Standard Ignition AX358 Cabin Air Temperature Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition AX358 Cabin Air Temperature Sensor

The Standard Ignition AX358 Cabin Air Temperature Sensor is designed to provide accurate temperature readings inside the vehicle cabin. This sensor is compatible with select Ford and Lincoln models, including the Ford F-150, F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, Expedition, Mustang, and the Lincoln Navigator.

• Color: Black for seamless integration
• Connector Gender: Female with a rectangular plug-in design
• Single connector quantity for straightforward installation
• Terminal Type: Male blade terminals, quantity of two
• No mounting brackets or wiring harness included

Detailed Product Description

The AX358 cabin air temperature sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to monitor the interior climate of your vehicle accurately. Featuring a black housing and a female rectangular plug-in connector, this sensor ensures a secure and reliable connection. It includes two male blade terminals, which are standard for HVAC sensor applications. While the sensor does not come with mounting brackets or a wiring harness, it is designed for direct replacement in compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This part number AX358 is specifically made to fit models such as the Ford Expedition, F-150, F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, Mustang, and the Lincoln Navigator, ensuring precise fitment and function.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

• Restores accurate cabin temperature readings for HVAC system efficiency
• Eliminates erratic climate control behavior caused by faulty sensors
• Prevents improper air conditioning or heating cycles
• Helps maintain consistent interior comfort levels
• Addresses sensor-related error codes in compatible Ford and Lincoln models

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition AX358 sensor requires no additional mounting brackets or wiring harnesses, as it is designed for plug-and-play replacement. Ensure the vehicle ignition is off before disconnecting the old sensor. Carefully unplug the female connector and remove the sensor from its mounting location. Connect the new sensor’s female rectangular plug securely and verify the two male blade terminals are properly seated. After installation, test the HVAC system to confirm accurate temperature readings and proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The AX358 cabin air temperature sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation in demanding automotive environments. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.