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Standard Ignition EFL170 Sun Load Temperature Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition Sun Load Temperature Sensor EFL170
The Standard Ignition Sun Load Temperature Sensor EFL170 is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for climate control systems in select Hyundai vehicles. This sensor ensures optimal cabin comfort by detecting solar heat load and adjusting the HVAC system accordingly.
- Connector Gender: Female
- Connector Quantity: 1
- Connector Shape: Square
- Connector Type: Plug in
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Terminal Quantity: 3
- Terminal Type: Blade
- Includes: Sensor only
Detailed Product Description
The EFL170 sun load temperature sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered with a female plug-in connector featuring a square shape for secure and precise connection. It includes three male blade terminals that facilitate reliable electrical contact. This sensor is compatible with Hyundai Equus, Genesis, and Veracruz models, providing accurate solar load data to the vehicle’s climate control system. By measuring the intensity of sunlight entering the cabin, it helps regulate interior temperature and enhances passenger comfort.
Compatible Hyundai Models and Applications
This sun load temperature sensor is specifically compatible with the following Hyundai vehicles:
- Hyundai Equus
- Hyundai Genesis
- Hyundai Veracruz
Using the Standard Ignition EFL170 sensor ensures proper integration with the factory HVAC system in these models.
Common Issues Addressed by the Sun Load Temperature Sensor
- Inaccurate cabin temperature readings causing HVAC inefficiency
- Uneven climate control performance under direct sunlight
- HVAC system failing to adjust for solar heat load
- Increased energy consumption due to improper temperature regulation
- Reduced passenger comfort during sunny conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition EFL170 sensor requires careful handling of the plug-in connector and blade terminals to ensure a secure fit. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify connector orientation and terminal alignment to avoid damage. Professional installation is advised for accurate sensor calibration and optimal HVAC system performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts, including the EFL170 sun load temperature sensor, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | EFL170 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Contents | Sensor |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Hyundai | Genesis | N/A | |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Equus | N/A | |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Genesis | N/A | |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Genesis | N/A | |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Genesis | N/A | |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Veracruz | N/A | |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Veracruz | 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.