Standard Ignition SC598 Automatic Transmission Input Shaft Speed Sensor

Reliable Automatic Transmission Input Shaft Speed Sensor

The Standard Ignition SC598 is designed to provide accurate input shaft speed readings for automatic transmissions in select Honda vehicles. This sensor ensures proper transmission operation and helps maintain smooth shifting performance in Honda Accord, Civic, CR-V, and Odyssey models.

• Compatible with Honda Accord, Civic, CR-V, and Odyssey
• Part number SC598 for precise identification
• Measures input shaft speed for automatic transmissions
• Durable construction for consistent performance
• Direct replacement sensor for OEM fit and function

Product Details and Compatibility

The Standard Ignition SC598 automatic transmission input shaft speed sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Honda vehicles including the Accord, Civic, CR-V, and Odyssey. This sensor monitors the rotational speed of the transmission’s input shaft, providing critical data to the vehicle’s transmission control module (TCM). Accurate speed readings help the TCM regulate shift timing and torque converter lockup, contributing to efficient transmission operation and drivability.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This sensor is used primarily to detect input shaft speed in automatic transmissions. It can help address several transmission-related issues such as:

• Erratic or harsh shifting
• Transmission slipping or delayed engagement
• Illuminated transmission warning light or check engine light
• Unusual transmission noise or vibration
• Failure to shift into certain gears

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition SC598 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Locate the input shaft speed sensor on the transmission housing, remove the old sensor carefully, and install the new SC598 sensor ensuring a secure connection. Verify sensor alignment and wiring integrity before reassembling. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test drive the vehicle to confirm proper transmission operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The SC598 sensor undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in compatible Honda models. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship to provide confidence in the product’s durability and reliability.