Standard Ignition TH136 Throttle Position Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition TH136 Throttle Position Sensor

The Standard Ignition TH136 throttle position sensor is designed for precise throttle monitoring in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This sensor ensures accurate throttle input readings, contributing to optimal engine performance and emission control.

• Connector Gender: Female
• Connector Shape: Rectangular
• Connector Type: Plug in
• O.E.M. Replacement: Yes
• Terminal Gender: Male
• Terminal Quantity: 3
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals

Detailed Product Description

The TH136 throttle position sensor from Standard Ignition is an O.E.M. replacement part engineered to meet original equipment specifications. Featuring a female rectangular plug-in connector and three male blade terminals, this sensor integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Its design supports reliable electrical connections and consistent signal transmission, which is critical for throttle position feedback to the engine control unit (ECU). Compatible with various Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models such as the Caravan, Intrepid, LeBaron, and Town & Country, this sensor helps maintain proper engine management and emission control.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This throttle position sensor is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Chrysler Acclaim, Concorde, Imperial, LHS, New Yorker, Phantom, Sundance
• Dodge Caravan, Daytona, Dynasty, Intrepid, Shadow, Spirit, Town & Country, Voyager, Grand Caravan, Grand Voyager
• Plymouth Acclaim, Sundance

Common Issues Addressed by the TH136 Sensor

• Erratic or unstable idle speed
• Poor throttle response or hesitation during acceleration
• Check engine light triggered by throttle position sensor faults
• Reduced fuel efficiency due to incorrect throttle input data
• Engine stalling or surging related to throttle position sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the ignition is off before disconnecting the old sensor
• Verify the connector type and terminal configuration match the vehicle harness
• Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the blade terminals
• After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test drive to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The TH136 throttle position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term functionality.