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Standard Ignition TH501 Throttle Position Sensor
Reliable Throttle Position Sensor for Accurate Engine Performance
The Standard Ignition TH501 throttle position sensor is designed to provide precise throttle position data to your vehicle's engine control unit. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency by accurately monitoring the throttle plate angle.
- Direct replacement throttle position sensor for various vehicle makes and models
- Ensures accurate throttle position feedback to the engine control module
- Durable construction for consistent performance under varying conditions
- Compatible with a range of domestic and import vehicles requiring a TH501 sensor
- OEM-quality fit and function for reliable operation
Product Details and Functionality
The Standard Ignition TH501 throttle position sensor is engineered to deliver precise throttle angle readings, which are critical for proper air-fuel mixture adjustments and engine timing. By providing real-time data to the engine control unit, this sensor supports smooth acceleration, stable idle, and efficient fuel consumption. The TH501 is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring dependable performance and longevity.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This throttle position sensor is commonly used in vehicles that require accurate throttle input data for engine management. It addresses several issues including:
- Erratic or unstable engine idle
- Poor acceleration response or hesitation
- Check engine light triggered by throttle position sensor faults
- Reduced fuel efficiency due to incorrect throttle data
- Engine stalling or surging during throttle changes
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition TH501 throttle position sensor should be performed with care to ensure proper alignment and secure electrical connections. It is recommended to:
- Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Use manufacturer torque specifications when securing the sensor
- Verify sensor calibration or reset the throttle position sensor as needed after installation
- Inspect wiring harness and connectors for damage or corrosion
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts, including the TH501 throttle position sensor, are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation and durability. This product is backed by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its performance and longevity.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TH501 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug |
| New or Reman | New |
| Notes | Complete Assembly |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
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