Standard Ignition TS-357 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender

Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sender for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury

The Standard Ignition TS-357 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your vehicle's cooling system. Compatible with various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, this sender ensures your engine operates within optimal temperature ranges.

• Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
• Female connector with a single square-shaped plug-in design
• Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
• Compatible with Ford Mustang, Crown Victoria, Taurus, and more
• Part number TS-357 for easy identification and replacement

Product Features and Specifications

This engine coolant temperature sender features a bolt-on attachment method, allowing for straightforward installation without the need for additional adapters. The connector is female with a single square plug-in type, ensuring a snug and secure fit with the vehicle’s wiring harness. It includes two male blade terminals, which provide a stable and corrosion-resistant electrical connection. The TS-357 is engineered to meet the specifications required by Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including models such as the Lincoln Continental, Mercury Cougar, Ford Escape, and Mercury Marauder.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This temperature sender is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including:

• Ford Mustang
• Lincoln Town Car
• Mercury Grand Marquis
• Ford Taurus
• Mercury Sable
• Ford Windstar
• Lincoln Mark VIII
• Mercury Marauder
• Ford Crown Victoria
• Mercury Cougar
• Ford Thunderbird

Common Issues Addressed by the TS-357 Sender

• Inaccurate engine temperature readings causing poor engine performance
• Overheating due to faulty temperature sensor signals
• Check engine light triggered by coolant temperature sensor faults
• Erratic temperature gauge behavior on the dashboard
• Engine stalling or rough idling related to temperature sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition TS-357 is straightforward due to its bolt-on design. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the old sender carefully and clean the mounting surface before installing the new unit. Connect the female square plug securely and verify that the two male blade terminals are properly seated. After installation, start the engine and monitor the temperature gauge for proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TS-357 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent accuracy and longevity. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.