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Standard Ignition SC427 Vehicle Speed Sensor
Reliable Vehicle Speed Sensor for Volkswagen Models
The Standard Ignition SC427 Vehicle Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate speed data for Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta models. This bolt-mounted sensor features a durable black, silver, and red finish and a secure rectangular male connector for reliable electrical connections.
- Bolt mount attachment method for secure installation
- Color finish includes black, silver, and red for corrosion resistance
- Single rectangular male plug-in connector for easy wiring
- Includes mounting bracket with one mounting hole
- Three male blade terminals for stable electrical contact
- No wiring harness or hardware included
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition SC427 Vehicle Speed Sensor is engineered to deliver precise speed readings essential for the proper operation of your Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, or Jetta. Its bolt mount design ensures a firm and stable fitment, while the included mounting bracket simplifies installation. The sensor’s connector is a single rectangular male plug-in type, equipped with three male blade terminals, providing a reliable electrical interface without the need for additional wiring harnesses. The sensor’s black, silver, and red finish offers durability against environmental factors, maintaining consistent performance over time.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores accurate speedometer readings on Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta
- Resolves intermittent or no speed signal issues affecting transmission shifting
- Eliminates erratic cruise control behavior caused by faulty speed sensors
- Corrects ABS and traction control malfunctions linked to speed sensor failure
- Prevents engine performance problems related to incorrect vehicle speed data
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition SC427 sensor requires removal of the old sensor and securing the new unit using the bolt mount and included mounting bracket. Ensure the rectangular male connector is fully seated to avoid signal interruptions. Since no hardware or wiring harness is included, retain original mounting bolts and wiring components. Verify compatibility with Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta models before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The SC427 Vehicle Speed Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SC427 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Mounting Location | On Transimission |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Manual | N/A | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Manual | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Manual | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Manual | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | Manual | N/A | To 4/99 |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Manual | N/A | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | Manual | N/A | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Manual | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | Manual | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Manual | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | Manual | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Manual | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | Manual | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | N/A | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | Manual | N/A | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | N/A | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | Manual | N/A | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 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.