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Standard Ignition TH296 Throttle Position Sensor
Reliable Throttle Position Sensor for Chevrolet and Suzuki Vehicles
The Standard Ignition TH296 throttle position sensor is designed to provide accurate throttle position readings for improved engine performance. Compatible with Chevrolet Tracker and Suzuki Vitara and XL-7 models, this sensor helps maintain optimal fuel delivery and engine response.
- Direct replacement throttle position sensor for select Chevrolet and Suzuki models
- Part number TH296 ensures precise fit and function
- Compatible with Chevrolet Tracker and Suzuki Vitara and XL-7 vehicles
- Helps maintain accurate throttle input data for engine control modules
- Durable construction for consistent performance under various driving conditions
Product Details and Compatibility
The Standard Ignition TH296 throttle position sensor is engineered to meet OEM specifications for emission control sensors. This sensor monitors the position of the throttle valve and sends real-time data to the engine control unit (ECU), enabling proper air-fuel mixture adjustments. It is specifically compatible with Chevrolet Tracker and Suzuki Vitara and XL-7 models, ensuring a precise fit and reliable operation. Using the correct throttle position sensor like the TH296 helps maintain engine efficiency and reduces emissions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This throttle position sensor is used to address several engine performance issues related to throttle input detection. It is suitable for resolving problems such as:
- Erratic or unstable idle speed
- Poor acceleration response or hesitation
- Check engine light triggered by throttle position faults
- Reduced fuel efficiency due to incorrect throttle data
- Engine stalling or surging during throttle changes
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition TH296 throttle position sensor, ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully remove the old sensor and clean the mounting surface before installing the new unit. Verify the sensor connector is securely attached and free of corrosion. After installation, it is recommended to clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a throttle position sensor calibration if required by the vehicle’s service manual.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for quality and durability. The TH296 throttle position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and long service life. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TH296 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade Terminals |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Tracker | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Tracker | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Tracker | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Suzuki | XL-7 | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Tracker | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Suzuki | XL-7 | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Suzuki | XL-7 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Suzuki | Vitara | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Suzuki | XL-7 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Suzuki | Vitara | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Suzuki | XL-7 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tracker | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Vitara | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tracker | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Suzuki | Vitara | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Tracker | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Suzuki | Vitara | 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.