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Standard Ignition TS-356 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender
Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sender for Saturn Vehicles
The Standard Ignition TS-356 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your Saturn SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2 models. This bolt-on sensor ensures proper engine temperature monitoring, helping maintain optimal engine performance.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Female connector with a single round plug-in design
- Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
- Compatible with multiple Saturn models including SC, SL, and SW series
- Standard Ignition quality for consistent performance
Product Features and Specifications
The TS-356 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender features a bolt-on attachment method, allowing for straightforward installation on compatible Saturn vehicles. It includes a female connector with one round plug-in port, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor is equipped with two male blade terminals, ensuring a stable and secure electrical connection. This part is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable temperature readings critical for engine management systems.
Compatible Saturn Models and Applications
This temperature sender is compatible with a range of Saturn models, including the SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2. It is specifically designed to fit these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining accurate engine coolant temperature monitoring. Using the correct sender like the TS-356 helps prevent engine overheating and supports efficient engine operation.
Common Issues Addressed by the TS-356 Sender
- Inaccurate engine temperature readings causing erratic gauge behavior
- Engine overheating due to faulty temperature sensor signals
- Check engine light triggered by temperature sensor faults
- Poor engine performance linked to incorrect coolant temperature data
- Cooling fan malfunction related to sensor failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the TS-356 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender requires a bolt-on approach, ensuring a secure fit. Before installation, verify the connector type matches your vehicle’s wiring harness—this sensor uses a female round plug-in connector with two male blade terminals. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before replacing the sensor to avoid electrical shorts. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris to maintain proper sensor function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet industry standards and undergo rigorous quality control. The TS-356 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender is built to provide reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term vehicle operation.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TS-356 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Saturn | SC1 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1995 | Saturn | SC2 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1995 | Saturn | SL | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1995 | Saturn | SL1 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1995 | Saturn | SL2 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1995 | Saturn | SW1 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1995 | Saturn | SW2 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1994 | Saturn | SC1 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. |
| 1994 | Saturn | SC2 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1994 | Saturn | SL | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. |
| 1994 | Saturn | SL1 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. |
| 1994 | Saturn | SL2 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1994 | Saturn | SW1 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1994 | Saturn | SW2 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1993 | Saturn | SC1 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. |
| 1993 | Saturn | SC2 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1993 | Saturn | SL | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. |
| 1993 | Saturn | SL1 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. |
| 1993 | Saturn | SL2 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1993 | Saturn | SW1 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. |
| 1993 | Saturn | SW2 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1992 | Saturn | SC | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1992 | Saturn | SL | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. |
| 1992 | Saturn | SL1 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. |
| 1992 | Saturn | SL2 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1991 | Saturn | SC | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. | ||
| 1991 | Saturn | SL | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. |
| 1991 | Saturn | SL1 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. |
| 1991 | Saturn | SL2 | N/A | Fits engines with gauges. |
* 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.