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Standard Ignition TH23 Throttle Position Sensor
Reliable Throttle Position Sensor for Cadillac Vehicles
The Standard Ignition TH23 throttle position sensor is designed to provide accurate throttle position readings for select Cadillac models. Engineered with precise connector and terminal specifications, this sensor ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's emission control system.
- Connector Gender: Male
- Connector Quantity: 1
- Connector Type: Plug in
- Terminal Gender: Female
- Terminal Quantity: 3
- Terminal Type: Bullet
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition TH23 throttle position sensor is a critical component in the emission control system, designed to monitor the position of the throttle valve. This sensor features a male plug-in connector with one connection point and three female bullet terminals, ensuring secure and reliable electrical connections. Its design supports accurate throttle position feedback, which is essential for engine control units to optimize fuel injection and ignition timing.
This sensor is compatible with various Cadillac models, including Commercial Chassis, DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Seville. The precise connector and terminal configuration allows for straightforward installation and integration with the vehicle's existing wiring harness.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve erratic engine idling and stalling
- Improves throttle response and acceleration consistency
- Assists in correcting poor fuel economy related to throttle position errors
- Reduces engine hesitation during acceleration
- Supports emission control by providing accurate throttle data
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition TH23 throttle position sensor, ensure the male plug-in connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the three female bullet terminals are securely connected to prevent signal loss. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Calibration or relearning procedures may be required after installation depending on the vehicle’s ECU.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The TH23 throttle position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TH23 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Type | Bullet |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Cadillac | DeVille | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Cadillac | Seville | 6.0L | V8 | N/A |
* 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.