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Standard Ignition AX72 Cabin Air Temperature Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition AX72 Cabin Air Temperature Sensor
The Standard Ignition AX72 Cabin Air Temperature Sensor is designed to provide accurate temperature readings inside the vehicle cabin. Compatible with Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Toyota models such as the Corolla, Matrix, Prius, Prizm, and Vibe, this sensor helps maintain optimal HVAC system performance.
- Terminal Quantity: 2
- Connector Gender: Female
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Attachment Method: Push on
- Color/Finish: Black
- Connector Quantity: 1
- Connector Shape: Round and rectangular
- Connector Type: Plug in
- Terminal Type: Blade
- No mounting brackets or wiring harness included
Detailed Product Description
The AX72 cabin air temperature sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to accurately monitor the interior temperature of your vehicle’s cabin. Featuring a two-terminal design with male blade terminals and a female connector, this sensor ensures a secure and reliable electrical connection. The push-on attachment method allows for straightforward installation without the need for additional mounting brackets or wiring harnesses. Its black finish and compact design make it a discreet yet essential component of the HVAC system.
This sensor is compatible with several popular models, including the Toyota Corolla, Matrix, Prius, Pontiac Prizm, and Chevrolet Vibe. The connector’s round and rectangular shape combined with a plug-in type design facilitates easy integration with the vehicle’s existing wiring.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps regulate cabin temperature for consistent HVAC performance
- Prevents inaccurate temperature readings that can cause HVAC malfunctions
- Resolves issues related to inconsistent climate control inside the vehicle
- Supports proper operation of automatic climate control systems
- Assists in maintaining passenger comfort by providing precise temperature data
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition AX72 sensor requires no mounting brackets or wiring harnesses, simplifying the replacement process. The push-on attachment method and plug-in connector allow for quick connection to the vehicle’s existing wiring. Ensure the sensor terminals align correctly with the male blade terminals and the female connector is securely attached. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The AX72 cabin air temperature sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent accuracy and longevity. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | AX72 |
| Attachment Method | Push On |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round, Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Pontiac | Vibe | N/A | |
| 2008 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | |
| 2008 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Vibe | N/A | |
| 2007 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | |
| 2007 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Vibe | N/A | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Vibe | N/A | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Vibe | N/A | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Vibe | N/A | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Prizm | N/A | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Prizm | N/A | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Prizm | N/A | |
| 2000 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Prizm | N/A | |
| 1999 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Prizm | N/A | |
| 1998 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | |
| 1997 | Toyota | Corolla | 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.