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Standard Ignition SC160 Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor
| Brand | Standard Ignition 5616 |
|---|---|
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 16.02 |
| Dust Shield | No |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 22 |
| Lower Mounting Code | S1 |
| Lower Mounting Type | Stem Mount - Stem Length X M10 Thread Pitch |
| Parts Pack | BE17110813 |
| Travel Length | 5.98 |
| Upper Mounting Code | S1 |
| Upper Mounting Type | Stem Mount - Stem Length X M10 Thread Pitch |
| Fits | —14 vehicles |
Plug-in connector. Female square connector with blade terminals for a clean electrical connection.
Bolt-mount design. Installs securely with a single mounting hole.
Transmission speed sensor. Monitors output shaft speed for accurate transmission control.
Cross-references Standard Ignition SC160, 327024E804 and SN7104 for the same application. See all 5.
Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor
Standard Ignition SC160 is an automatic transmission output shaft speed sensor built for direct replacement service on select Nissan and INFINITI applications. It uses a bolt-mount design with a square plug-in connector to help restore accurate transmission speed signal output for the vehicle control system.
Compatible With 1995-2006 Nissan Altima, Sentra, and INFINITI G20 applications, this Standard Ignition SC160 sensor is a practical choice when diagnosing speed signal faults, shifting concerns, or speedometer-related issues.
- Bolt-mount attachment method for secure installation
- Square female connector with 1 connector and 2 male blade terminals
- Black and grey housing finish
- No wiring harness, mounting bracket, or hardware included
- Direct-fit replacement for select Nissan and INFINITI transmission speed sensor applications
Detailed Product Overview
The SC160 is an automatic transmission output shaft speed sensor that monitors transmission output speed and sends that information to the vehicle’s control systems. On select Nissan Sentra, Nissan Altima, and INFINITI G20 models, this signal supports proper speedometer operation and transmission control logic. Standard Ignition SC160 is cross-referenced to 327024E804, SN7104, SU6373, and VSS704 for the same application.
Common Issues This Sensor Can Address
- Inaccurate or erratic speedometer readings
- Transmission shift timing concerns related to speed signal loss
- Stored fault codes tied to output shaft speed sensor performance
- Intermittent transmission control communication issues
- Noisy, unstable, or missing vehicle speed input
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector style, terminal layout, and mounting style before installation. This sensor uses a female square connector, 2 blade terminals, and a single bolt-mount point. For 2002-2004 Nissan Sentra applications, confirm alternator compatibility before purchase to ensure proper fit. For 2005-2006 Nissan Sentra, this application is noted as built in Japan and to speedometer.
- Fits 1995-1997 Nissan Altima, N/A
- Fits 2000-2001 Nissan Sentra, N/A
- Fits 2002-2004 Nissan Sentra, N/A
- Fits 2005-2006 Nissan Sentra, N/A
- Fits 1999-2002 INFINITI G20, N/A
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition is a recognized aftermarket source for electrical and engine management components, and SC160 is built to match the listed OE-style application requirements for the vehicles shown above.
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic | — | — | N/A | Built In Japan; To Speedometer; Alternate Number |
| 2005 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic | — | — | N/A | Built In Japan; To Speedometer; Alternate Number |
| 2004 | Nissan | Sentra | — | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2003 | Nissan | Sentra | — | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2002 | INFINITI | G20 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2001 | INFINITI | G20 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2001 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2000 | INFINITI | G20 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2000 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1999 | INFINITI | G20 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1997 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1996 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1995 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | — | — | N/A | — |
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