Standard Ignition CSP227 Steering Angle Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition Steering Angle Sensor CSP227

The Standard Ignition Steering Angle Sensor CSP227 is designed specifically for Ford Transit Connect models. This black, plug-in sensor plays a critical role in vehicle stability and steering system performance by accurately detecting the steering wheel position.

• Color: Black
• Connector Gender: Female
• Connector Quantity: 3
• Connector Shape: Rectangular
• Connector Type: Plug in
• Contents: Clockspring included
• Terminal Gender: Male and Female
• Terminal Quantity: 22
• Terminal Type: Pin
• Voltage: 12V
• Wire Length: 3.75 inches (95.25 mm)
• Wire Quantity: 2

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition CSP227 steering angle sensor is engineered to provide precise steering input data to the vehicle’s electronic control systems. Featuring a rectangular, plug-in connector with three female connectors and 22 pin terminals (both male and female), this sensor ensures reliable electrical connections. The included clockspring allows for continuous electrical contact while the steering wheel is turning, maintaining signal integrity. Designed for 12-volt systems, the sensor includes two wires with a length of 3.75 inches, suitable for the Ford Transit Connect’s electrical architecture.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering angle sensor is compatible with Ford Transit Connect models, providing accurate steering position feedback essential for systems such as electronic stability control and advanced driver assistance. It is a direct replacement part for the original equipment sensor, identified by part number CSP227.

• Corrects erratic steering angle readings
• Resolves electronic stability control warning lights
• Fixes issues with adaptive cruise control and lane assist malfunctions
• Eliminates steering wheel sensor faults
• Restores proper communication between steering and vehicle control modules

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition CSP227 steering angle sensor requires careful handling of the clockspring to avoid damage. Ensure the steering wheel is centered before removal and installation. The plug-in rectangular connector with female gender and 22 pin terminals should be securely connected to avoid signal loss. No additional hardware is included, so retain original mounting components. Verify proper alignment and calibration after installation to ensure accurate sensor readings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The CSP227 steering angle sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.