Standard Ignition SC242 Vehicle Speed Sensor

Vehicle Speed Sensor for Acura RL

Standard Ignition SC242 is a vehicle speed sensor for select 2005-2008 Acura RL applications. It uses a bolt-mount design with a single rectangular plug-in connector and 3 blade terminals for a direct electrical connection.

Key Features

• Vehicle speed sensor for 2005-2008 Acura RL
• Bolt mount attachment with 1 mounting hole
• 1 female rectangular connector, plug-in type
• 3 male blade terminals
• Black and silver housing finish
• No wiring harness, mounting bracket, or hardware included

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition SC242 is built for vehicles that rely on accurate speed signal input for transmission control, speedometer operation, and related drivability functions. This sensor is listed for 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Acura RL models, making it a direct-fit option for owners searching for an Acura RL vehicle speed sensor or a Standard Ignition SC242 replacement.

This part cross-references Global Parts Distributors LLC 1815627 for the same application.

Common Symptoms It May Address

• Inaccurate or erratic speedometer readings
• Transmission shift concerns tied to vehicle speed signal loss
• Illuminated check engine light related to speed sensor faults
• Intermittent cruise control or drivability issues caused by speed signal errors

Installation Notes and Tips

• Confirm connector shape, terminal count, and bolt-mount location before installation.
• Inspect the connector and wiring for corrosion or damage before plugging in the new sensor.
• Verify the mounting surface is clean so the sensor seats correctly.
• Clear diagnostic trouble codes after installation if the vehicle stored a speed sensor fault.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition SC242 is cataloged with OE-style fitment data for the listed Acura RL applications and is supported by Standard Ignition brand interchange references for parts lookup and replacement matching.