Standard Ignition TH435 Throttle Position Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition TH435 Throttle Position Sensor

The Standard Ignition TH435 throttle position sensor is designed for precise throttle monitoring in Volkswagen vehicles. Specifically compatible with Volkswagen Jetta and Passat models, this sensor ensures accurate throttle input data for optimal engine performance.

• Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
• Connector Type: Plug-in design for easy installation
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals for reliable contact
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to support sensor functionality
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for durability and consistent signal transmission

Detailed Product Description

The TH435 throttle position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate throttle position feedback to the engine control unit (ECU). Featuring a female plug-in connector and three male blade terminals, this sensor offers a straightforward installation process and reliable electrical connections. The blade terminals are designed to maintain consistent contact under various operating conditions, reducing the risk of signal loss or erratic throttle readings. This sensor is compatible with Volkswagen Jetta and Passat models, ensuring proper fitment and function within these vehicles' emission control systems.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps resolve throttle response delays or hesitation
• Addresses irregular idle speeds caused by faulty throttle position readings
• Prevents engine stalling related to throttle sensor malfunctions
• Corrects check engine light triggers linked to throttle position sensor errors
• Improves overall engine performance and fuel efficiency by providing accurate throttle data

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition TH435 throttle position sensor requires disconnecting the vehicle battery before removal of the old sensor. The female plug-in connector and blade terminals facilitate a direct replacement without modification. Ensure the sensor is securely mounted and the connector is fully engaged to avoid intermittent electrical issues. It is recommended to verify sensor calibration after installation to confirm proper throttle position readings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The TH435 throttle position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control 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.