Standard Ignition SC801 Vehicle Speed Sensor

Reliable Vehicle Speed Sensor for Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac

The Standard Ignition SC801 Vehicle Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate speed data for your vehicle's transmission system. Compatible with popular models like the Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain, this sensor ensures precise performance and reliable operation.

• Plug-in attachment method for straightforward connection
• Black finish with a single oval-shaped female connector
• Three male blade terminals for secure electrical contact
• Bolt mount design with one bolt hole for easy installation
• Specifically mounted on the transmission for accurate speed readings

Detailed Description of the Standard Ignition SC801 Sensor

This new vehicle speed sensor from Standard Ignition features a plug-in connector type with a female oval-shaped connector, designed to interface seamlessly with your vehicle's wiring harness. The sensor includes three male blade terminals, ensuring a stable and reliable electrical connection. Its black color finish helps resist corrosion and wear over time. The SC801 mounts directly to the transmission using a bolt mount with a single bolt hole, providing a secure and precise fit. This sensor does not include a dust shield or mounting hardware, so ensure your existing components are in good condition before installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

The SC801 sensor is compatible with a range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models, including:

• Buick Enclave, LaCrosse, Regal Sportback
• Cadillac XT4, XT5, XT6
• Chevrolet Acadia, Blazer, Cruze, Equinox, Malibu, Trailblazer, Traverse
• GMC Envision, Terrain

This sensor is essential for accurate vehicle speed measurement, which impacts transmission shifting, speedometer readings, and engine control systems.

Common Issues Addressed by the SC801 Vehicle Speed Sensor

• Erratic or inaccurate speedometer readings
• Transmission shifting problems or delayed gear changes
• Check engine light triggered by speed sensor faults
• Loss of cruise control functionality
• ABS or traction control system warnings related to speed data

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires accessing the transmission mount location where the sensor bolts in place. The SC801 uses a single bolt hole for mounting and a plug-in female connector with an oval shape. Ensure the connector is fully seated and the terminals are clean for optimal electrical contact. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or replace bolts as needed. Verify the sensor's orientation and secure fit to prevent damage or inaccurate readings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition manufactures the SC801 as a new vehicle speed sensor, meeting OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.