Standard Ignition TH138 Throttle Position Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition TH138 Throttle Position Sensor

The Standard Ignition TH138 throttle position sensor is designed for precise throttle monitoring in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This sensor ensures accurate throttle input data for optimal engine performance and emission control.

• Connector Gender: Female
• Connector Quantity: 1
• Connector Type: Plug in
• Terminal Gender: Male
• Terminal Quantity: 3
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals

Detailed Product Description

The TH138 throttle position sensor from Standard Ignition features a single female plug-in connector with three male blade terminals. This configuration supports reliable electrical connections and consistent signal transmission. The sensor is engineered to fit a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models including the Breeze, Cirrus, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, Prowler, Sebring, and Stratus. Its plug-in connector design simplifies installation and replacement, reducing downtime during maintenance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This throttle position sensor is compatible with various Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles, specifically models such as the Chrysler Cirrus and Dodge Stratus. The part number TH138 ensures you receive the correct sensor for your vehicle’s emission control system, helping maintain proper throttle response and engine efficiency.

Common Issues Addressed by TH138 Sensor

• Erratic or inconsistent throttle response
• Engine stalling or hesitation during acceleration
• Check engine light triggered by throttle position faults
• Poor fuel economy due to incorrect throttle data
• Emission control system malfunctions related to throttle input

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition TH138 throttle position sensor, ensure the vehicle ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. The female plug-in connector should align securely with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the three male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connection. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The TH138 throttle position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details on this emission control sensor.