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Standard Ignition TCS221 Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid
Overview of Standard Ignition Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid
The Standard Ignition TCS221 is a reliable automatic transmission control solenoid designed specifically for Dodge Ram 3500 models. Engineered with durable metal and plastic materials, this solenoid ensures precise transmission control and smooth shifting performance.
- Push-on attachment method for straightforward installation
- Female rectangular connector with one connector and one blade terminal
- Single solenoid included, no gaskets or hardware required
- Constructed from metal and plastic for durability
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 3500 automatic transmissions
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition TCS221 automatic transmission control solenoid is built to meet the specific requirements of Dodge Ram 3500 vehicles. Featuring a push-on attachment method, this solenoid allows for easy and secure connection without additional mounting brackets or hardware. The female rectangular connector with one blade terminal ensures a reliable electrical connection, critical for accurate transmission control. Made from a combination of metal and plastic, the solenoid balances durability with resistance to wear and heat commonly found in transmission environments.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Regulates hydraulic pressure within the automatic transmission system
- Helps resolve shifting delays or harsh gear changes
- Addresses transmission slipping or failure to engage gears
- Improves overall transmission responsiveness in Dodge Ram 3500
- Replaces faulty or worn solenoids to restore proper function
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition TCS221 solenoid is straightforward due to its push-on attachment method. Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and the transmission is cool before beginning. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully remove the old solenoid and connect the new solenoid’s female rectangular connector to the corresponding male blade terminal. No additional gaskets, hardware, or mounting brackets are required, simplifying the replacement process.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance for Dodge Ram 3500 transmissions. While specific warranty details for part number TCS221 may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TCS221 |
| Attachment Method | Push On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | Solenoid |
| Gaskets Included | No |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Material | Metal, Plastic |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Shift Solenoid |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Shift Solenoid |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Shift Solenoid |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Shift Solenoid |
* 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.