{"product_id":"standard-ignition-sc445-automatic-transmission-input-shaft-speed-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition SC445 Automatic Transmission Input Shaft Speed Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition SC445 Transmission Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition SC445 is an automatic transmission input shaft speed sensor designed for select Ford and Mazda vehicles. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring transmission input shaft speed to ensure smooth shifting and optimal transmission performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Male\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle rectangular plug-in connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-inch harness length for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt mount installation directly on the transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale blade terminals, two in quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SC445 sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate input shaft speed data to the vehicle’s transmission control module. Featuring a male connector with a rectangular shape and a plug-in type connection, this sensor ensures secure and reliable electrical contact. The 4-inch harness length allows for proper routing and connection within the transmission housing. It mounts securely using a bolt mount method, ensuring stable positioning on the transmission assembly. The sensor terminals are female blade type, with two terminals to facilitate proper electrical flow and signal transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis automatic transmission input shaft speed sensor is compatible with various Ford and Mazda models, including the Ford Ranger, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mazda B2300, B2500, B3000, and B4000. The SC445 part number is specifically designed to meet the OEM specifications for these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the SC445 Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErratic or harsh transmission shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission slipping or failure to engage gears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine or transmission warning lights related to speed sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInaccurate speed readings affecting transmission control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent loss of transmission input speed signal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition SC445 sensor, ensure the transmission is cool and the vehicle is safely supported. The bolt mount design requires proper torque to secure the sensor without damaging the transmission housing. Verify the connector is fully seated and locked to prevent signal interruptions. It is recommended to inspect the wiring harness for any damage or corrosion before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The SC445 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in demanding transmission environments. This part typically includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44704844873909,"sku":"FBHK-SC445","price":40.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_SC445_Fro.jpg?v=1775094378","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-sc445-automatic-transmission-input-shaft-speed-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}