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Standard Ignition SC244 Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition SC244 Output Shaft Speed Sensor
The Standard Ignition SC244 is an automatic transmission output shaft speed sensor designed specifically for Honda Accord and Prelude models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring transmission speed to ensure smooth shifting and optimal vehicle performance.
- Compatible with Honda Accord and Honda Prelude models
- Part number SC244 for precise identification
- Measures output shaft speed for automatic transmissions
- Ensures accurate data for transmission control modules
- Durable construction for reliable operation
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition SC244 automatic transmission output shaft speed sensor is engineered to provide accurate speed readings from the transmission output shaft. This data is essential for the vehicle’s transmission control module (TCM) to regulate shift timing and maintain efficient transmission operation. Designed to meet OEM specifications, the SC244 sensor supports the proper functioning of automatic transmissions in Honda Accord and Prelude vehicles. By delivering consistent and reliable speed signals, it helps prevent transmission slippage and erratic shifting.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve erratic or harsh shifting in Honda Accord and Prelude automatic transmissions
- Prevents transmission slipping caused by inaccurate speed readings
- Addresses transmission warning lights related to output shaft speed sensor faults
- Improves overall transmission responsiveness and drivability
- Supports diagnostic accuracy for transmission-related trouble codes
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility by confirming Honda Accord or Prelude model year before installation
- Disconnect the battery before sensor replacement to avoid electrical issues
- Locate the output shaft speed sensor on the transmission housing for removal
- Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the sensing element
- Use proper torque specifications when securing the sensor to prevent leaks or sensor failure
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The SC244 output shaft speed sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent operation. Warranty coverage details vary by distributor but typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SC244 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Contents | Sensor |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Honda | Accord | N/A | |
| 1997 | Honda | Accord | N/A | This Seat Heater Switch fits for accurate readings and optimal engine performance on the right side. |
| 1996 | Honda | Accord | N/A | This Seat Heater Switch fits for accurate readings and optimal engine performance on the right side. |
| 1995 | Honda | Accord | N/A | This Seat Heater Switch fits for accurate readings and optimal engine performance on the right side. |
| 1995 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | |
| 1994 | Honda | Accord | N/A | |
| 1994 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | 2 Terminal Fitment |
| 1993 | Honda | Accord | N/A | |
| 1993 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | |
| 1992 | Honda | Accord | N/A | |
| 1991 | Honda | Accord | N/A | |
| 1990 | Honda | Accord | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.