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Standard Ignition AX405 Cabin Air Temperature Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition AX405 Cabin Air Temperature Sensor
The Standard Ignition AX405 Cabin Air Temperature Sensor is designed to provide accurate temperature readings inside the vehicle cabin. Specifically compatible with Volvo S80, V70, XC70, and XC90 models, this sensor ensures your HVAC system maintains optimal climate control.
- Color/Finish: Black for seamless integration
- Connector Gender: Female with a rectangular plug-in design
- Single connector with six male pin terminals
- Terminal Type: Pins for reliable electrical connection
- Mounting bracket not included
- Wiring harness not included
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition AX405 is a cabin air temperature sensor engineered to monitor the interior temperature of select Volvo vehicles. Featuring a black finish, this sensor includes a single female rectangular connector designed for plug-in installation. It has six male pin terminals that provide a secure and stable electrical connection to the vehicle’s HVAC system. While the sensor does not come with a mounting bracket or wiring harness, it is designed to fit directly into the existing sensor slot in Volvo S80, V70, XC70, and XC90 models, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps regulate cabin temperature for consistent HVAC performance
- Prevents inaccurate temperature readings that can cause climate control malfunctions
- Resolves issues with erratic fan speeds or improper air conditioning response
- Addresses sensor failure warnings or HVAC system error codes
- Improves overall comfort by maintaining accurate interior temperature sensing
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition AX405 sensor requires accessing the HVAC system’s sensor port in compatible Volvo models. Since the product does not include a mounting bracket or wiring harness, ensure the existing components are intact and compatible. The plug-in rectangular female connector with six pin terminals should align precisely with the vehicle’s wiring harness. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Professional installation or consultation with a qualified technician is advised for optimal results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The AX405 cabin air temperature sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. Warranty coverage details vary by distributor, but Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties against defects in material and workmanship. Verify warranty terms at the point of purchase.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | AX405 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Contents | Sensor |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pins |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2007 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2007 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2006 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2006 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2006 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2005 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2005 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2005 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2004 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2004 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2004 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2003 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2003 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2003 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2002 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2001 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2001 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 2000 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
| 1999 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | w/ Female Connector |
* 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.