Standard Ignition TCS256 Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid

Reliable Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid for Chevrolet and Pontiac

The Standard Ignition TCS256 automatic transmission control solenoid is designed to provide precise control and reliable operation for your Chevrolet Equinox or Pontiac Torrent. Engineered with durable metal and plastic materials, this solenoid ensures consistent performance in your vehicle's transmission system.

• Push-on attachment method for secure installation
• Female rectangular connector with one connector and two blade terminals
• Includes one solenoid and a mounting bracket with four mounting holes
• Constructed from metal and plastic for durability
• Compatible with Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent models

Product Features and Specifications

The TCS256 automatic transmission control solenoid from Standard Ignition features a push-on attachment method that simplifies installation and ensures a firm connection. It includes a female rectangular connector with one connector quantity and two male blade terminals, providing reliable electrical connectivity. The solenoid is made from a combination of metal and plastic materials, balancing strength and resistance to wear. A mounting bracket with four mounting holes is included to facilitate secure mounting within the transmission assembly. This product does not include gaskets, hardware, wiring harness, or wires, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle's existing components.

Function and Application

This automatic transmission control solenoid is used to regulate hydraulic pressure and control gear shifting in automatic transmissions. It is specifically compatible with Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles.

• Helps resolve erratic or delayed gear shifting
• Addresses transmission slipping issues
• Improves overall transmission response and performance
• Replaces faulty or worn solenoids causing transmission faults
• Supports smooth operation of automatic transmission control systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition TCS256 solenoid requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. The push-on attachment method allows for straightforward connection to the transmission system. Ensure the mounting bracket is securely fastened using the four mounting holes provided. Verify that the female rectangular connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since gaskets and hardware are not included, reuse existing components or acquire replacements as needed. Always disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical hazards.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the TCS256 solenoid to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties on their transmission components. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.