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Standard Ignition AX320 Cabin Air Temperature Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition AX320 Cabin Air Temperature Sensor
The Standard Ignition AX320 Cabin Air Temperature Sensor is designed specifically for Mazda 3 and Mazda MX-5 Miata models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the interior air temperature to ensure optimal HVAC system performance.
- Terminal Quantity: 4
- Connector Gender: Female
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Color/Finish: Black
- Connector Quantity: 1
- Connector Shape: Rectangular
- Connector Type: Plug in
- Terminal Type: Pin
- Mounting Bracket(s) Included: No
- Wiring Harness Included: No
Detailed Product Description
The AX320 cabin air temperature sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate temperature readings inside the vehicle cabin. Featuring a black finish and a rectangular plug-in connector with a female connector gender, this sensor is built for reliable electrical connections. It includes four terminals with male pin-type terminals, ensuring compatibility with the existing wiring harness of Mazda 3 and Mazda MX-5 Miata models. The sensor does not come with a mounting bracket or wiring harness, so it is designed to integrate directly with the vehicle’s original equipment.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This cabin air temperature sensor is compatible with select Mazda vehicles, specifically the Mazda 3 and Mazda MX-5 Miata. It is intended for use in the HVAC system to monitor cabin temperature and provide data to the climate control module for efficient temperature regulation.
- Helps maintain accurate cabin temperature readings
- Prevents HVAC system malfunctions related to temperature sensing
- Reduces issues with inconsistent climate control performance
- Addresses sensor-related error codes in Mazda 3 and MX-5 Miata
- Supports proper operation of automatic climate control systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition AX320 sensor requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is powered off before disconnecting the old sensor. The plug-in connector is rectangular with a female gender, matching the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since no mounting bracket or wiring harness is included, use the existing hardware and connectors for installation. Verify secure terminal connections to avoid intermittent sensor readings.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The AX320 cabin air temperature sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Mazda 3 and MX-5 Miata vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | AX320 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Contents | Sensor |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | N/A | |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | N/A | |
| 2009 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.