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Standard Ignition TCS159 Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid
Reliable Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid for Toyota and Scion
The Standard Ignition TCS159 automatic transmission control solenoid is designed to provide precise control for your vehicle's transmission system. Engineered for select Toyota and Scion models, this solenoid ensures smooth shifting and optimal transmission performance.
- Connector Gender: Female for secure electrical connection
- Terminal Gender: Male blade terminals for reliable contact
- Attachment Method: Push on for straightforward installation
- Single rectangular connector for compatibility and ease of use
- Constructed from durable metal and plastic materials
- Includes one solenoid with two blade terminals
- No gaskets, hardware, or mounting brackets included
Product Details and Specifications
The TCS159 automatic transmission control solenoid from Standard Ignition is built with a female connector and male blade terminals, facilitating a secure and efficient electrical connection. Its push-on attachment method simplifies installation without the need for additional hardware. The solenoid features a single rectangular connector and is made from a combination of metal and plastic components to withstand the demands of transmission operation. This part includes one solenoid unit with two blade terminals, designed specifically for compatibility with certain Toyota and Scion vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This transmission control solenoid is compatible with the following makes and models:
- Toyota Matrix
- Toyota RAV4
- Toyota tC
- Scion xB
Use the Standard Ignition TCS159 solenoid to address transmission control issues in these vehicles, ensuring proper shifting and transmission responsiveness.
Common Issues Addressed by This Solenoid
- Erratic or delayed gear shifting
- Transmission slipping or failure to engage gears
- Check engine light related to transmission control faults
- Unusual transmission noises during operation
- Loss of power or poor acceleration due to transmission malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the TCS159 solenoid requires disconnecting the battery and accessing the transmission control module area. The push-on attachment method allows for a straightforward connection to the existing wiring harness. Ensure the female connector is properly seated and the male blade terminals are secure to avoid electrical issues. Since no mounting brackets or hardware are included, reuse existing components or consult a professional if needed.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number TCS159 are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TCS159 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Attachment Method | Push on |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | Solenoid |
| Gaskets Included | No |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Material | Metal, plastic |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Solenoid Quantity Included | 1 |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Scion | xB | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2014 | Scion | xB | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2013 | Scion | xB | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2013 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2012 | Scion | xB | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2012 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2012 | Toyota | RAV4 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 |
| 2011 | Scion | xB | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2011 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2011 | Toyota | RAV4 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 |
| 2010 | Scion | tC | N/A | Solenoid No. 2 | ||
| 2010 | Scion | xB | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2010 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2010 | Toyota | RAV4 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 |
| 2009 | Scion | tC | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2009 | Scion | xB | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2009 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2009 | Toyota | RAV4 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 |
| 2008 | Scion | tC | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2008 | Scion | xB | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 | ||
| 2008 | Toyota | RAV4 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 |
| 2007 | Scion | tC | N/A | Solenoid No. 2 | ||
| 2007 | Toyota | RAV4 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Clutch Solenoid No.2 |
| 2006 | Scion | tC | N/A | Solenoid No. 2; From 6/06 | ||
| 2006 | Toyota | RAV4 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Clutch 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.