Standard Ignition TCS312 Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid

Overview of Standard Ignition Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid

The Standard Ignition TCS312 automatic transmission control solenoid is designed for reliable operation in select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles. This solenoid plays a critical role in managing transmission fluid flow to ensure smooth gear shifts in models like the Equinox, Ion, Torrent, and Vue.

• Push-on attachment method for secure installation
• Female rectangular connector with one terminal
• Includes one metal solenoid with mounting bracket
• Gaskets included for proper sealing
• Blade-type male terminal for electrical connection

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

The TCS312 automatic transmission control solenoid from Standard Ignition is constructed from durable metal to withstand the demanding environment of the transmission system. It features a push-on attachment method that simplifies installation and ensures a firm fit. The solenoid includes a female rectangular connector with a single blade-type male terminal, designed for compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness (not included). This part comes with necessary gaskets and a mounting bracket to facilitate proper sealing and secure mounting within the transmission assembly.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This transmission control solenoid is compatible with specific models from Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn, including the Equinox, Ion, Torrent, and Vue. It is engineered to meet the original equipment specifications for these vehicles, ensuring proper transmission control and performance.

• Regulates hydraulic pressure for smooth automatic shifting
• Replaces faulty or worn transmission solenoids causing shifting issues
• Helps resolve delayed or harsh gear engagement
• Addresses transmission slipping or failure to shift
• Prevents transmission overheating due to improper fluid control

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition TCS312 solenoid, ensure the push-on attachment is fully seated and the mounting bracket is securely fastened. Use the included gaskets to prevent fluid leaks. Since the wiring harness is not included, verify connector compatibility with your vehicle’s existing harness. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The TCS312 solenoid undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.