{"product_id":"standard-ignition-sc500-automatic-transmission-input-shaft-speed-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition SC500 Automatic Transmission Input Shaft Speed Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition SC500 Transmission Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition SC500 is an automatic transmission input shaft speed sensor designed for precise performance in select GM vehicles. Engineered to provide accurate speed data, this sensor supports smooth transmission operation in Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Shape: Rectangular\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Type: Plug in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Gender: Male\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes sensor unit only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition SC500 automatic transmission input shaft speed sensor features a female rectangular plug-in connector with two terminals, each male blade type, ensuring secure and reliable electrical connections. This sensor is specifically designed to monitor the rotational speed of the input shaft in automatic transmissions, providing critical data to the vehicle’s transmission control module. Compatible with a range of GM vehicles including Chevrolet Malibu, Cavalier, and HHR, as well as Pontiac G5 and Grand Am, Oldsmobile Alero and Cutlass, and Saturn models such as the LS and L300, the SC500 helps maintain optimal transmission shifting and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects input shaft speed for accurate transmission control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents erratic shifting and transmission slipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve transmission warning lights related to speed sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall drivability and fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of transmission damage due to incorrect speed data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is off and cooled before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocate the input shaft speed sensor on the transmission housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the old sensor’s female rectangular plug carefully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the SC500 sensor’s plug securely, confirming the two male blade terminals align properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify no wiring damage or corrosion before finalizing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear any transmission-related error codes after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function. The SC500 sensor undergoes rigorous testing for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44704847265973,"sku":"FBHK-SC500","price":32.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_SC500_Fro.jpg?v=1775094388","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-sc500-automatic-transmission-input-shaft-speed-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}