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Standard Ignition SC56 Vehicle Speed Sensor
Reliable Vehicle Speed Sensor for Nissan Altima
The Standard Ignition SC56 Vehicle Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate speed data for Nissan Altima models. Featuring a bolt mount attachment and a durable silver finish, this sensor ensures consistent performance and easy installation.
- Bolt mount attachment method for secure fitment
- Silver color/finish for corrosion resistance
- Female square plug-in connector with one connector
- Two-wire design with male blade terminals
- Includes wiring harness for direct connection
- Single mounting hole for straightforward installation
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition SC56 Vehicle Speed Sensor is engineered specifically for Nissan Altima vehicles, providing precise speed measurement essential for proper transmission and engine control. The sensor features a bolt mount design with one mounting hole, allowing for a secure and stable installation. Its silver finish offers protection against environmental factors, enhancing durability. The sensor’s electrical connection includes a female square plug-in connector with one connector and two male blade terminals, ensuring reliable signal transmission. Additionally, the included wiring harness simplifies the connection process, reducing installation time.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores accurate vehicle speed readings for Nissan Altima
- Resolves erratic speedometer behavior or failure
- Fixes transmission shifting issues related to speed sensor faults
- Eliminates engine performance problems caused by incorrect speed data
- Addresses diagnostic trouble codes related to vehicle speed sensor malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition SC56 sensor requires access to the vehicle speed sensor mounting location on the Nissan Altima. The bolt mount attachment ensures a secure fit; however, verify the mounting hole alignment before tightening. The sensor’s female square plug-in connector and included wiring harness facilitate a straightforward electrical connection. It is recommended to inspect the wiring and connectors for damage or corrosion during installation to ensure optimal sensor performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable operation and durability. While specific warranty details for the SC56 sensor are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SC56 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt mount |
| Color/Finish | Silver |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Connector Type | Plug in |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Mounting Type | Bolt mount |
| Number of wires | 2 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Nissan | Altima | Manual | N/A | |
| 1993 | Nissan | Altima | 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.