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Standard Ignition TH8 Throttle Position Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition TH8 Throttle Position Sensor
The Standard Ignition TH8 Throttle Position Sensor is designed specifically for Ford Aerostar and Bronco II models. This sensor features a male plug-in connector and a female bullet terminal configuration, ensuring reliable electrical connections for accurate throttle position readings.
- Connector Gender: Male
- Connector Quantity: 1
- Connector Type: Plug in
- Terminal Gender: Female
- Terminal Quantity: 3
- Terminal Type: Bullet
Technical Description and Attributes
The TH8 throttle position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide precise throttle position data to the engine control unit (ECU). It includes a single male plug-in connector that interfaces with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor terminals are female bullet types, with three terminals in total, designed to maintain secure and stable electrical contact under various operating conditions. This configuration supports accurate throttle angle detection, which is critical for engine performance and emissions control.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This throttle position sensor is compatible with Ford Aerostar and Bronco II models. It is intended for use in emission control systems where accurate throttle position feedback is necessary to optimize fuel delivery and engine response.
- Resolves erratic idle or stalling issues
- Corrects throttle response delays
- Helps fix check engine light codes related to throttle position
- Improves fuel efficiency by providing accurate throttle data
- Supports smooth acceleration and deceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition TH8 throttle position sensor, ensure the male plug-in connector is securely connected to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the female bullet terminals are properly seated to avoid intermittent electrical issues. It is recommended to check the sensor alignment and calibration according to Ford service guidelines for Aerostar and Bronco II models to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The TH8 throttle position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable operation. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TH8 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Type | Bullet |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Ford | Aerostar | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Ford | Bronco II | 2.8L | V6 | 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.