Standard Ignition CSP226 Steering Angle Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition Steering Angle Sensor CSP226

The Standard Ignition Steering Angle Sensor CSP226 is designed specifically for Toyota Prius and Prius C models. This sensor plays a critical role in vehicle stability and safety systems by accurately detecting the steering wheel position.

• Compatible with Toyota Prius and Prius C models
• Part number CSP226 for precise identification
• Measures steering wheel angle for stability control systems
• Ensures accurate input for electronic safety features
• Direct replacement sensor for reliable performance

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition Steering Angle Sensor CSP226 is an essential component in the electrical and body sensor category, designed to monitor the steering wheel's position and movement. This sensor provides real-time data to the vehicle’s electronic stability control (ESC) and anti-lock braking system (ABS), helping maintain vehicle control during turns and emergency maneuvers. Compatible with Toyota Prius and Prius C models, the CSP226 sensor ensures that the vehicle’s safety systems receive accurate steering input, which is vital for proper function and driver safety.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Corrects erratic or unresponsive stability control warnings
• Resolves ABS warning lights related to steering input
• Fixes issues with traction control system activation
• Eliminates steering angle sensor fault codes
• Improves overall vehicle handling and safety system response

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Toyota Prius or Prius C before installation
• Disconnect the battery prior to sensor replacement to avoid electrical issues
• Calibrate the steering angle sensor after installation using appropriate diagnostic tools
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the sensor
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts, including the CSP226 steering angle sensor, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Toyota Prius and Prius C vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship to provide confidence in product quality.