{"product_id":"standard-ignition-th462-throttle-position-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition TH462 Throttle Position Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Throttle Position Sensor for Nissan and Volkswagen Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition TH462 Throttle Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate throttle position readings for Nissan Platina and Volkswagen Pointer models. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by delivering precise data to the vehicle's engine control unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Type: Plug in for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Gender: Male terminals for reliable contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 3 terminals to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade terminals for durability and consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TH462 throttle position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Nissan Platina and Volkswagen Pointer vehicles, including the Pointer Truck. Featuring a female plug-in connector and three male blade terminals, this sensor integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The blade terminal design ensures a stable electrical connection, reducing the risk of signal loss or intermittent faults. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the throttle valve position, allowing the engine control unit to adjust fuel injection and ignition timing accurately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve erratic engine idling and stalling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves throttle response and acceleration consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents check engine light triggers related to throttle position faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses poor fuel economy caused by incorrect throttle data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates hesitation or surging during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition TH462 sensor requires disconnecting the vehicle battery before removal of the old sensor. Ensure the female plug-in connector is fully seated and the three male blade terminals align correctly with the vehicle harness. Avoid forcing the connector to prevent terminal damage. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a throttle position sensor calibration if required by the vehicle’s service manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TH462 throttle position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to verify electrical and mechanical integrity. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s 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":44713711599797,"sku":"FBHK-TH462","price":38.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_TH462_Fro.jpg?v=1775094867","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-th462-throttle-position-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}