{"product_id":"standard-ignition-th346-throttle-position-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition TH346 Throttle Position Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition TH346 Throttle Position Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition TH346 throttle position sensor is designed for precise throttle monitoring in select Volkswagen models. This sensor ensures accurate throttle input readings, contributing to optimal engine performance and emission control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle rectangular plug-in connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gaskets for proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO.E.M. replacement part for Volkswagen vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TH346 throttle position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet original equipment manufacturer specifications, providing a direct replacement for Volkswagen Cabriolet, Derby, EuroVan, Fox, Golf, and Jetta models. Featuring a female connector with a rectangular shape and a single plug-in type connection, this sensor facilitates straightforward installation. The sensor includes gaskets to ensure a secure and leak-free fit, although mounting brackets and hardware are not included. Equipped with three male blade terminals, the sensor maintains consistent electrical contact for accurate throttle position feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Volkswagen Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis throttle position sensor is compatible with various Volkswagen vehicles, including the Cabriolet, Derby, EuroVan, Fox, Golf, and Jetta. The part number TH346 corresponds to an O.E.M. replacement sensor designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fit and function within the vehicle's emission control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the TH346 Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErratic or unstable idle speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor throttle response or hesitation during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by throttle position sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency due to inaccurate throttle input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine stalling or surging related to throttle position errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition TH346 throttle position sensor requires removal of the old sensor and replacement with this O.E.M. equivalent. Ensure the included gaskets are properly seated to prevent air leaks. Since mounting brackets and hardware are not included, reuse existing components or acquire compatible hardware as needed. Verify the connector orientation matches the female rectangular plug and confirm secure connection of the three male blade terminals before completing installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The TH346 throttle position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This sensor is backed by Standard Ignition's warranty coverage, providing confidence in its long-term functionality when installed in compatible Volkswagen models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44713678012597,"sku":"FBHK-TH346","price":132.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_TH346_Fro.jpg?v=1775094850","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-th346-throttle-position-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}