Standard Ignition SC381 Manual Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition SC381 Output Shaft Speed Sensor

The Standard Ignition SC381 is a manual transmission output shaft speed sensor designed for precise vehicle speed monitoring. This sensor features a bolt mount attachment method and a durable grey finish, ensuring reliable performance in various driving conditions.

• Bolt mount attachment for secure installation
• Grey color/finish for corrosion resistance
• Single female rectangular plug-in connector
• Three male blade terminals for stable electrical connection
• No hardware or mounting brackets included

Detailed Product Description

The SC381 output shaft speed sensor by Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate speed data from the manual transmission output shaft. It uses a bolt mount attachment method with one mounting hole, allowing for straightforward and secure installation. The sensor’s connector is a single female rectangular plug-in type, designed to interface with compatible wiring harnesses. Featuring three male blade terminals, it ensures a reliable electrical connection without the need for additional wiring harnesses or mounting brackets, which are not included with this part.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Detects output shaft speed for manual transmissions in vehicles such as Ford, Chevrolet, and Dodge models
• Resolves erratic speedometer readings caused by faulty sensors
• Prevents transmission shifting problems linked to inaccurate speed data
• Eliminates transmission warning lights triggered by sensor failure
• Helps maintain proper engine control and fuel efficiency by providing accurate speed input

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation
• Use the existing bolt hole for secure bolt mount attachment
• Verify connector orientation matches the female rectangular plug-in design
• Check for proper terminal engagement with the male blade terminals
• Do not attempt to modify or add wiring harnesses as none are included

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts, including the SC381 manual transmission output shaft speed sensor, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. While hardware and mounting brackets are not included, the sensor is built for durability and consistent performance. Please consult the product documentation or manufacturer for specific warranty details related to this part number.