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Part #: TCS138

Standard Ignition TCS138 Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid

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🚗Fitment: Toyota, Avalon, Camry, Corolla, Highlander, Matrix, RAV4, Sienna, and Solara
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Reliable Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid for Toyota Vehicles

The Standard Ignition TCS138 automatic transmission control solenoid is designed to provide precise control within your Toyota's transmission system. Engineered for compatibility with popular models like the Avalon, Camry, Corolla, Highlander, Matrix, RAV4, Sienna, and Solara, this solenoid ensures consistent performance and durability.

  • Connector Gender: Female for secure electrical connection
  • Terminal Gender: Male blade terminal for reliable contact
  • Attachment Method: Bolt on for straightforward installation
  • Connector Quantity: Single rectangular connector
  • Grounded Base: Yes, enhancing electrical stability
  • Material Composition: Durable metal and plastic construction
  • Mounting Bracket Included: Yes, with one mounting hole
  • Designed for mounting inside the transmission housing
  • Single solenoid and terminal included, no wiring harness or gaskets

Product Details and Specifications

The TCS138 automatic transmission control solenoid from Standard Ignition is built to meet OEM standards for Toyota vehicles. Featuring a female rectangular connector and a male blade terminal, it ensures a secure and precise electrical connection. The solenoid mounts inside the transmission using a bolt-on method with a single mounting hole and includes a mounting bracket for proper positioning. Constructed from metal and plastic materials, this solenoid is designed to withstand the demanding environment inside the transmission. Note that this part does not include wiring harnesses, gaskets, or additional hardware beyond the mounting bracket.

Compatible Toyota Models and Applications

This transmission control solenoid is compatible with a range of Toyota models, including:

  • Toyota Avalon
  • Toyota Camry
  • Toyota Corolla
  • Toyota Highlander
  • Toyota Matrix
  • Toyota RAV4
  • Toyota Sienna
  • Toyota Solara

Use the Standard Ignition TCS138 solenoid to maintain or restore proper transmission function in these vehicles.

Common Transmission Issues Addressed

  • Erratic shifting or delayed gear engagement
  • Transmission slipping or failure to shift
  • Check engine light related to transmission solenoid faults
  • Loss of power or poor acceleration due to transmission control problems
  • Unusual transmission noises or rough shifting

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires access inside the transmission housing. The bolt-on attachment method with a single mounting hole and included mounting bracket simplifies alignment. Ensure the female rectangular connector mates securely with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since no wiring harness or gaskets are included, verify the condition of existing components before installation. Proper grounding is critical for solenoid operation, so confirm the grounded base is properly connected.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The TCS138 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation within Toyota transmissions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberTCS138
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Attachment MethodBolt on
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeRectangular
ContentsSolenoid
Gaskets IncludedNo
Grounded BaseYes
Hardware IncludedNo
Harness Length - inchesW/o harness
Harness Length - mmNo wire
MaterialMetal, plastic
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedYes
Mounting Hole Quantity1
Mounting LocationInside transmission
Solenoid Quantity Included1
Terminal Quantity1
Terminal TypeBlade
Wire Quantity0
Wiring Harness IncludedNo

This part fits 52 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2014ToyotaMatrixN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2013ToyotaCorolla2.4LL4N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2013ToyotaHighlander3.5LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2013ToyotaMatrixN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2012ToyotaCorolla2.4LL4N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2012ToyotaHighlander3.5LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2012ToyotaMatrixN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2012ToyotaRAV43.5LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2011ToyotaCorolla2.4LL4N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2011ToyotaHighlander3.5LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2011ToyotaMatrixN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2011ToyotaRAV43.5LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2010ToyotaCamry2.4LL4N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2010ToyotaCorolla2.4LL4N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2010ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2010ToyotaMatrixN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2010ToyotaRAV43.5LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2010ToyotaSiennaN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2009ToyotaCamry2.4LL4N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2009ToyotaCorolla2.4LL4N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2009ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2009ToyotaMatrixN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2009ToyotaRAV43.5LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2009ToyotaSiennaN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2008ToyotaAvalonN/ASolenoid No. 2; 3 Way Solenoid
2008ToyotaCamry2.4LL4N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2008ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2008ToyotaRAV43.5LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2008ToyotaSiennaN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2008ToyotaSolara2.4LL4N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2008ToyotaSolara3.3LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2007ToyotaAvalonN/ASolenoid No. 2; 3 Way Solenoid
2007ToyotaCamryN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2007ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2007ToyotaRAV43.5LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2007ToyotaSiennaN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2007ToyotaSolara2.4LL4N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2007ToyotaSolara3.3LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2006ToyotaAvalonN/ASolenoid No. 2; 3 Way Solenoid
2006ToyotaCamryN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2006ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2006ToyotaRAV43.5LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2006ToyotaSiennaN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2005ToyotaAvalonN/ASolenoid No. 2; From 1/05; 3 Way Solenoid
2005ToyotaCamryN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2005ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2005ToyotaSiennaN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2004ToyotaCamryN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2004ToyotaHighlander3.3LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2004ToyotaSiennaN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2003ToyotaCamryN/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2
2003ToyotaHighlander3.0LV6N/A3 Way Solenoid Control Solenoid No. 2

* 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:

3523033020TCS138TCS46TCS61TCS681

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.