Standard Ignition SC238 Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor

Reliable Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor

The Standard Ignition SC238 is designed to provide accurate speed data for automatic transmissions in select Acura and Honda vehicles. This sensor ensures proper transmission function by monitoring the output shaft speed, helping maintain smooth shifting and overall drivability.

• Compatible with Acura and Honda models including Civic, CL, CR-V, MDX, Odyssey, Pilot, RSX, and TL
• Part number SC238 for precise identification and fitment
• Measures output shaft speed to support transmission control systems
• Durable construction for consistent performance under various driving conditions
• Direct replacement sensor engineered to meet OEM specifications

Product Details and Compatibility

The Standard Ignition SC238 automatic transmission output shaft speed sensor is engineered to work seamlessly with a range of Acura and Honda vehicles. This sensor plays a critical role in the transmission system by providing real-time speed data from the output shaft to the vehicle’s transmission control module. Accurate speed readings help the transmission adjust shift timing and torque converter lockup, contributing to efficient operation and preventing transmission issues.

Compatible with popular models such as the Honda Civic, CR-V, Odyssey, Pilot, and Acura MDX, TL, CL, and RSX, the SC238 sensor is a reliable replacement part for maintaining transmission performance. Using the correct part number SC238 ensures proper fitment and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Helps resolve erratic shifting or delayed gear engagement
• Addresses transmission warning lights related to speed sensor faults
• Prevents transmission slipping caused by inaccurate speed data
• Improves overall transmission responsiveness and fuel efficiency
• Reduces risk of transmission damage due to sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition SC238 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. Before installation, ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the transmission area is clean. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the old sensor carefully to avoid damage to the transmission housing. When installing the new sensor, verify the connector is secure and free of corrosion. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test drive the vehicle to confirm proper transmission operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The SC238 sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to verify accuracy and longevity. This part is backed by a limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.