Standard Ignition SC236 Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition SC236 Transmission Sensor

The Standard Ignition SC236 Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor is designed for precise speed monitoring in select Acura, Honda, and Saturn vehicles. This sensor plays a critical role in maintaining smooth transmission operation for models like the Honda Civic, MDX, Pilot, Ridgeline, S2000, and Saturn Vue.

• Compatible with Acura, Honda, and Saturn vehicles including Civic, MDX, Pilot, Ridgeline, S2000, and Vue
• Part number SC236 ensures exact fit and function
• Monitors output shaft speed for automatic transmissions
• Durable construction for reliable performance
• Direct replacement sensor for accurate transmission data

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition SC236 sensor is engineered to detect the rotational speed of the automatic transmission output shaft. This data is essential for the vehicle’s transmission control module to regulate shifting and maintain optimal performance. Designed specifically for compatibility with Acura, Honda, and Saturn models such as the Civic, MDX, Pilot, Ridgeline, S2000, and Vue, this sensor meets OEM specifications for fit and function. The SC236 sensor helps ensure smooth gear changes and efficient transmission operation by providing accurate speed readings.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps resolve erratic shifting or delayed gear engagement
• Prevents transmission slipping caused by inaccurate speed data
• Addresses transmission warning lights related to output shaft speed sensor faults
• Improves overall transmission responsiveness in compatible Acura, Honda, and Saturn vehicles
• Supports proper functioning of the vehicle’s speedometer and cruise control systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Acura, Honda, or Saturn models listed before installation
• Disconnect the battery before sensor replacement to avoid electrical issues
• Locate the output shaft speed sensor on the transmission housing for removal
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the sensor or transmission components
• Verify sensor connector is secure and free of corrosion after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The SC236 sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation in compatible Acura, Honda, and Saturn vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, typically offering protection against defects in materials and workmanship.