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Standard Ignition TCS297 Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid
Overview of Standard Ignition Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid
The Standard Ignition TCS297 is a reliable automatic transmission control solenoid designed specifically for Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue models. Engineered with durable metal construction and a push-on attachment method, this solenoid ensures precise transmission control and smooth shifting performance.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue
- Push-on attachment method for secure installation
- Includes one metal solenoid with a 4-inch (101 mm) wiring harness
- Features two male blade terminals and two wires
- Wiring harness included for easy connection
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition TCS297 automatic transmission control solenoid is crafted from metal to provide durability and consistent operation within the transmission system. It comes with a 4-inch wiring harness featuring two wires and two male blade terminals, facilitating straightforward electrical connections without the need for additional connectors. The solenoid uses a push-on attachment method, allowing for a secure fit without mounting brackets or extra hardware. This product does not include gaskets or mounting brackets, focusing on essential components for transmission control.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Regulates hydraulic pressure for smooth gear shifts in Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue
- Resolves transmission slipping or delayed shifting problems
- Helps correct erratic or harsh shifting behavior
- Addresses transmission control module communication errors related to solenoid function
- Improves overall transmission responsiveness and reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition TCS297 solenoid requires basic mechanical skills and familiarity with automatic transmission components. The push-on attachment method simplifies mounting, but ensure the solenoid is properly seated to avoid leaks or electrical issues. Since no gaskets or hardware are included, reuse existing components or acquire replacements as needed. Verify wiring connections match the vehicle’s specifications, especially the two male blade terminals and wiring harness length of 4 inches (101 mm).
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The TCS297 solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue transmissions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as it may vary by region or distributor.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TCS297 |
| Attachment Method | Push On |
| Connector Gender | No Connector |
| Contents | Solenoid |
| Gaskets Included | No |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Harness Length - inches | 4 |
| Harness Length - mm | 101 |
| Material | Metal |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Captiva Sport | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Captiva Sport | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Captiva Sport | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Captiva Sport | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 2010 | Saturn | Vue | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Shift Solenoid |
| 2010 | Saturn | Vue | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Shift Solenoid |
| 2009 | Saturn | Vue | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 2008 | Saturn | Vue | 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.