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Part #: SC242

Standard Ignition SC242 Vehicle Speed Sensor

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🚗Fitment: Acura, RL
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Reliable Vehicle Speed Sensor for Acura RL

The Standard Ignition SC242 Vehicle Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate speed data for your Acura RL. Featuring a bolt mount attachment and a durable black and silver finish, this sensor ensures consistent performance and easy installation.

  • Bolt mount attachment method for secure fitting
  • Black and silver color finish for durability
  • Female rectangular plug-in connector with one connector
  • Three male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
  • Single mounting hole for straightforward installation

Detailed Description of Standard Ignition SC242

The SC242 vehicle speed sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered specifically for Acura RL models, providing precise speed measurement essential for vehicle systems such as ABS and transmission control. The sensor features a bolt mount design that allows for a secure and stable installation. Its connector is a female, rectangular plug-in type with one connector, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor terminals are male blade types, with three terminals to maintain reliable electrical connections. Finished in black and silver, the sensor is built to withstand typical engine bay conditions without compromising performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores accurate speedometer readings on Acura RL vehicles
  • Resolves ABS warning light issues related to faulty speed sensors
  • Improves transmission shifting performance by providing correct speed data
  • Eliminates erratic cruise control behavior caused by sensor failure
  • Prevents engine control module errors linked to speed sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition SC242 vehicle speed sensor requires removal of the old sensor and mounting the new one using the bolt mount method. Ensure the mounting hole aligns properly and the sensor is securely fastened. The female rectangular plug-in connector should be connected firmly to the vehicle’s wiring harness. No additional hardware or mounting brackets are included, so retain original components during replacement. Verify all electrical connections are clean and free of corrosion before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number SC242 are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For precise warranty information, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberSC242
Attachment MethodBolt mount
Color/FinishBlack; silver
Connector GenderFemale
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeRectangular
Connector TypePlug in
Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedNo
Mounting Hole Quantity1
Mounting TypeBolt mount
Number of wires0
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity3
Terminal TypeBlade
Wiring Harness IncludedNo

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2008AcuraRLN/A
2007AcuraRLN/A
2006AcuraRLN/A
2005AcuraRLN/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

13-0189181562728810RER0045S955172-408274167SC242SN7175SU11013VSS775

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.