Standard Ignition SC402 Vehicle Speed Sensor

Reliable Vehicle Speed Sensor for Kia Rio

The Standard Ignition SC402 Vehicle Speed Sensor is designed specifically for Kia Rio models, ensuring accurate speed data transmission for optimal vehicle performance. This sensor features a bolt mount design and a female rectangular plug-in connector for secure installation on the transmission.

Key Features of Standard Ignition SC402 Vehicle Speed Sensor

• Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
• Single rectangular plug-in connector for easy installation
• Bolt mount type for stable mounting on the transmission
• Three male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Designed specifically for Kia Rio vehicles

Detailed Description of the SC402 Vehicle Speed Sensor

The Standard Ignition SC402 is a vehicle speed sensor engineered to provide precise speed readings by monitoring the rotational speed of the transmission. It features a female connector with a rectangular shape and a single plug-in connection, simplifying the wiring process. The sensor mounts directly onto the transmission using a bolt mount system, ensuring a secure fit and consistent performance. Equipped with three male blade terminals, it guarantees reliable electrical connectivity necessary for accurate signal transmission to the vehicle’s control systems.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps resolve inaccurate speedometer readings
• Prevents transmission shifting problems related to speed sensor failure
• Eliminates erratic cruise control behavior
• Addresses engine performance issues linked to faulty speed data
• Supports proper ABS and traction control system operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported before accessing the transmission
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during installation
• Locate the existing speed sensor on the transmission and remove mounting bolts carefully
• Connect the female rectangular plug securely to the sensor terminals
• Verify the sensor is properly seated and bolt-mounted to avoid signal loss
• Test the vehicle speed readings after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts, including the SC402 Vehicle Speed Sensor, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Kia Rio vehicles. Warranty coverage details are provided by Standard Ignition and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.