Standard Ignition SC560 Automatic Transmission Output Shaft Speed Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition SC560 Output Shaft Speed Sensor

The Standard Ignition SC560 is a reliable automatic transmission output shaft speed sensor designed for select Subaru models. Engineered for precise bolt mount installation, this sensor ensures accurate speed data transmission to your vehicle's control system.

• Bolt mount attachment method for secure fitment
• Black and white color finish for durability and corrosion resistance
• Female connector with 9-pin square plug-in design
• Includes wiring harness for straightforward electrical connection
• Features 13 wires and 17 male blade terminals for comprehensive signal transmission
• Three mounting holes for stable installation

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition SC560 automatic transmission output shaft speed sensor is specifically designed to provide accurate rotational speed data from the transmission output shaft to the vehicle’s electronic control unit. This sensor features a bolt mount attachment method with three mounting holes, ensuring a secure and stable installation on compatible Subaru vehicles including Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback models. The sensor’s black and white finish offers resistance to environmental factors, helping maintain long-term functionality.

Equipped with a female connector featuring nine pins in a square plug-in configuration, the SC560 sensor facilitates reliable electrical connections. The included wiring harness simplifies installation by providing the necessary wiring interface. With 13 wires and 17 male blade terminals, this sensor supports comprehensive signal transmission required for accurate speed monitoring and transmission control.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This sensor is compatible with the following Subaru models:

• Subaru Forester
• Subaru Impreza
• Subaru Legacy
• Subaru Outback

It is designed to replace faulty or worn output shaft speed sensors, helping to restore proper transmission operation and vehicle performance.

Common Issues Addressed by SC560 Sensor

• Erratic or inaccurate transmission speed readings
• Transmission shifting problems or delays
• Check engine light triggered by transmission sensor faults
• Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper transmission data
• Transmission slipping or failure to engage gears properly

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the transmission area is accessible before installation
• Use the three mounting holes to securely bolt the sensor in place
• Verify the wiring harness connections match the vehicle’s factory wiring to avoid electrical issues
• Do not overtighten mounting bolts to prevent sensor damage
• Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location details

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The SC560 sensor includes a wiring harness and is built with quality materials to withstand typical automotive operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.