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.

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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.

This part fits 14 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006NissanSentraAutomaticN/ABuilt In Japan; To Speedometer; Alternate Number
2005NissanSentraAutomaticN/ABuilt In Japan; To Speedometer; Alternate Number
2004NissanSentra2.5LL4N/APrior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit.
2003NissanSentra2.5LL4N/APrior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit.
2002INFINITIG20Automatic2.0LL4N/A
2002NissanSentraAutomatic2.5LL4N/APrior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit.
2001INFINITIG20Automatic2.0LL4N/A
2001NissanSentraAutomatic2.0LL4N/A
2000INFINITIG20Automatic2.0LL4N/A
2000NissanSentraAutomatic2.0LL4N/A
1999INFINITIG20Automatic2.0LL4N/A
1997NissanAltimaAutomaticN/A
1996NissanAltimaAutomaticN/A
1995NissanAltimaAutomaticN/A
Directly replaces or cross-references 5 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Standard Ignition — SC160327024E804SN7104SU6373VSS704