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Standard Ignition SWS61 Steering Angle Sensor
Reliable Steering Angle Sensor for Acura TL and TSX
The Standard Ignition Steering Angle Sensor (Part Number SWS61) is designed to provide accurate steering input data for Acura TL and TSX models. This sensor ensures precise vehicle stability control and enhances overall driving safety by delivering reliable steering angle measurements.
- Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
- Connector Type: Plug in for easy installation
- Contains 1 switch for accurate signal transmission
- Terminal Gender: Male for compatibility with vehicle wiring
- Terminal Quantity: 5 pins to support multiple signal pathways
- Terminal Type: Pin style terminals for stable electrical contact
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition SWS61 Steering Angle Sensor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Acura TL and TSX vehicles. Featuring a female plug-in connector and five male pin terminals, this sensor integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s electrical system. The single switch inside the sensor accurately detects the steering wheel position, which is critical for systems such as electronic stability control (ESC) and anti-lock braking systems (ABS). The pin-type terminals ensure a secure and consistent electrical connection, reducing the risk of signal loss or interference.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Corrects erratic or inaccurate steering angle readings
- Resolves stability control warning lights on Acura TL and TSX dashboards
- Improves ABS and traction control system performance
- Eliminates steering sensor-related fault codes
- Restores proper communication between steering and vehicle control modules
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition SWS61 Steering Angle Sensor, ensure the connector is fully seated to maintain a reliable electrical connection. Verify that the five-pin male terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. It is recommended to calibrate the sensor after installation using appropriate diagnostic tools to ensure accurate steering angle readings and system functionality.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance for Acura TL and TSX vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SWS61 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Type | Plug in |
| Contents | 1 switch |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 5 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Acura | TL | N/A | |
| 2005 | Acura | TSX | N/A | |
| 2004 | Acura | TL | N/A | |
| 2004 | Acura | TSX | 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.