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Part #: TS-279

Standard Ignition TS-279 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender

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Overview of Standard Ignition Engine Coolant Temperature Sender TS-279

The Standard Ignition TS-279 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your vehicle's engine cooling system. This bolt-on sensor features a female square plug-in connector and a male blade terminal, ensuring reliable electrical connections for consistent performance.

  • Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
  • Female connector with a single square plug-in design
  • One male blade terminal for efficient electrical contact
  • Durable construction suitable for engine coolant temperature monitoring

Detailed Product Description

The TS-279 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender by Standard Ignition is engineered to monitor the temperature of your engine's coolant accurately. It attaches directly to the engine block or coolant passage using a bolt-on method, providing a stable and leak-free fit. The sensor features a single female connector with a square shape designed for plug-in compatibility, paired with one male blade terminal to ensure a secure electrical connection. This configuration supports precise temperature signal transmission to the vehicle’s engine control unit or temperature gauge.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Helps prevent engine overheating by providing accurate temperature data
  • Resolves erratic or faulty temperature gauge readings
  • Assists in maintaining optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency
  • Prevents potential engine damage caused by undetected coolant temperature issues
  • Supports proper operation of cooling fans and temperature-related engine controls

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine is cool before installation to avoid burns or injury
  • Use the bolt-on attachment method to secure the sensor firmly in place
  • Verify the connector is the correct female square plug-in type for your vehicle’s wiring harness
  • Check that the male blade terminal is clean and free of corrosion for optimal electrical contact
  • Consult your vehicle’s service manual for specific location and torque specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TS-279 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent accuracy and longevity. Warranty coverage details are available through Standard Ignition and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberTS-279
Attachment MethodBolt On
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeSquare
Connector TypePlug In
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

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This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1050006322017-13981T1004213-10903795953-7564TS6096TU163V24-72-0117WT639WTA1498

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