Standard Ignition AX486 HVAC Heater Core Temperature Sensor

Brand Standard Ignition AX486
Connector Gender Female
Connector Shape Square
Connector Type Plug In
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Type Blade
Fits Dodge and Jeep · 10 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Ensures proper fit, form, and function for easier installation.

Plug-in connector. Square female connector with two blade terminals.

Quality materials. Built to withstand extreme conditions for lasting durability.

Cross-references 68245085AA, ATSA208 and TS57613 for the same application. See all 4.

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HVAC Heater Core Temperature Sensor for Dodge and Jeep

Standard Ignition AX486 is a direct-fit HVAC heater core temperature sensor built for accurate temperature monitoring in the heating and air conditioning system. It is engineered for 2014-2018 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee applications, including black and gray connector configurations on select models.

Key Features

  • Direct-fit OE replacement for proper fit, form, and function
  • Female connector with square plug-in design
  • 2 male blade terminals for secure electrical connection
  • Built with high-quality materials for durability in demanding conditions
  • Tested for reliability and consistent HVAC performance
  • Standard Ignition AX486 for select Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee applications

Detailed Description

The Standard Ignition AX486 HVAC heater core temperature sensor is designed to restore accurate temperature feedback within the HVAC system. By matching OE-style fitment and connector layout, it supports straightforward replacement on 2014-2018 Dodge Durango and 2014-2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee models. This part number, AX486, is a practical choice when servicing heater core temperature sensing concerns on these vehicles.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Inaccurate heater core temperature readings
  • HVAC temperature control issues
  • Intermittent sensor signal problems
  • Faults related to worn or damaged sensor connectors
  • Heating performance concerns tied to temperature feedback

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal layout, and vehicle application before installation. This sensor uses a female square plug-in connector with two male blade terminals, so matching the existing harness is important. Confirm fitment for 2014-2018 Dodge Durango and 2014-2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and note the black and gray configuration on select 2015-2018 models. Standard Ignition AX486 is intended as a direct replacement for the original sensor location.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition manufactures this sensor with controlled production processes and extensive testing to support reliable operation and consistent performance. The part is built from materials selected to withstand harsh underhood and HVAC conditions over time.

This part fits 10 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018DodgeDurangoN/ABlack and Gray
2018JeepGrand CherokeeN/ABlack and Gray
2017DodgeDurangoN/ABlack and Gray
2017JeepGrand CherokeeN/ABlack and Gray
2016DodgeDurangoN/ABlack and Gray
2016JeepGrand CherokeeN/ABlack and Gray
2015DodgeDurangoN/ABlack and Gray
2015JeepGrand CherokeeN/ABlack and Gray
2014DodgeDurangoN/A—
2014JeepGrand CherokeeN/A—
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
68245085AAATSA208TS57613WT5922