{"product_id":"standard-ignition-th289-throttle-position-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition TH289 Throttle Position Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition TH289 Throttle Position Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition TH289 throttle position sensor is designed to provide accurate throttle position data for improved engine performance. Compatible with Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn models, this sensor ensures reliable operation in vehicles such as the Alero, Cavalier, Classic, Grand Am, Ion, L300, Malibu, and Sunfire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle Plug-in Connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Gender: Male\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree Blade Terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: TH289\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis throttle position sensor features a female connector with one plug-in type connection, facilitating straightforward installation. It includes three male blade terminals, which are standard for secure electrical contact and compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The design supports precise throttle position feedback to the engine control unit (ECU), essential for fuel management and engine responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition TH289 throttle position sensor is compatible with a range of GM vehicles, including Chevrolet Cavalier, Malibu, and Sunfire; Oldsmobile L300 and Alero; Pontiac Grand Am and Classic; as well as Saturn Ion. This ensures proper fitment and function across these models, maintaining OEM specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves erratic idle or stalling issues caused by faulty throttle position readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects hesitation or poor acceleration due to sensor malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates check engine light triggers related to throttle position sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by providing accurate throttle input data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth throttle response and drivability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the TH289 sensor requires disconnecting the battery and locating the existing throttle position sensor on the throttle body. Ensure the female plug-in connector aligns properly with the male blade terminals. Avoid forcing the connector to prevent damage. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify sensor operation with a scan tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The TH289 throttle position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by a limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44713670672565,"sku":"FBHK-TH289","price":37.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_TH289_Fro.jpg?v=1775094842","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-th289-throttle-position-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}