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Standard Ignition TCS81 Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid
Overview of Standard Ignition Automatic Transmission Control Solenoid TCS81
The Standard Ignition TCS81 is a reliable automatic transmission control solenoid designed for select Acura and Honda vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this solenoid ensures precise transmission control for models including the Accord, CL, Odyssey, and TL.
- Compatible with Acura and Honda Accord, CL, Odyssey, and TL models
- Includes two metal solenoids with a 4.25-inch (107 mm) wiring harness
- Features a female rectangular connector with one connector and two blade terminals
- Push-on attachment method with three mounting holes for secure installation
- Wiring harness included for straightforward replacement
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The TCS81 automatic transmission control solenoid from Standard Ignition is constructed from durable metal to withstand the rigors of transmission operation. It includes two solenoids, each equipped with two blade-type male terminals designed for a female rectangular connector. The wiring harness measures 4.25 inches (107 mm) in length, facilitating proper connection within the transmission system. Installation is simplified by the push-on attachment method and three mounting holes, although no gaskets, hardware, or mounting brackets are included. This solenoid is engineered specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Restores proper shifting function in automatic transmissions of Acura Accord, CL, Odyssey, and TL
- Resolves transmission slipping or delayed engagement caused by faulty solenoids
- Eliminates erratic shifting or failure to shift due to solenoid electrical issues
- Addresses transmission codes related to solenoid malfunction
- Improves overall transmission responsiveness and drivability
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Acura and Honda Accord, CL, Odyssey, and TL models before installation
- Disconnect the battery and relieve transmission pressure prior to removal
- Use the included wiring harness and push-on attachment for secure connection
- Verify the orientation of the female rectangular connector and blade terminals during installation
- Check for any transmission fluid leaks after installation as gaskets are not included
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the TCS81 solenoid to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for automatic transmission control. While no mounting hardware or gaskets are included, the product undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TCS81 |
| Attachment Method | Push On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | Solenoid |
| Gaskets Included | No |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Harness Length - inches | 4.25 |
| Harness Length - mm | 107 |
| Material | Metal |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Honda | Accord | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 2001 | Honda | Accord | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 2001 | Honda | Odyssey | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 2000 | Honda | Accord | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 2000 | Honda | Odyssey | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 1999 | Acura | CL | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 1999 | Acura | TL | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 1999 | Honda | Accord | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 1999 | Honda | Odyssey | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 1998 | Acura | CL | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 1998 | Honda | Accord | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 1997 | Acura | CL | N/A | Shift Solenoid | ||
| 1997 | Honda | Accord | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Shift Solenoid |
| 1996 | Honda | Accord | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Shift Solenoid |
| 1995 | Honda | Accord | 2.7L | V6 | 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.