Standard Ignition TS-36 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender

Overview of Standard Ignition Engine Coolant Temperature Sender TS-36

The Standard Ignition TS-36 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender is designed for reliable temperature monitoring in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This bolt-on sender features a male connector and stud terminal, ensuring secure and accurate engine coolant temperature readings.

• Bolt-on attachment method for straightforward installation
• Male connector with a single round connector shape
• Single male stud terminal for secure electrical connection
• Thread size of 3/8-18 NPT for compatibility with OEM fittings
• Compatible with various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Mustang, Thunderbird, and Town Car

Detailed Product Description

The TS-36 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide precise temperature data to the vehicle’s engine control system. Its bolt-on design simplifies installation and replacement, while the male connector and stud terminal ensure a reliable electrical interface. The 3/8-18 NPT thread size matches factory specifications, making it suitable for a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles such as the Bronco II, Cougar, Grand Marquis, and Capri. This sender plays a critical role in monitoring engine coolant temperature to help maintain optimal engine performance and prevent overheating.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents engine overheating by providing accurate temperature readings
• Resolves erratic or faulty temperature gauge readings
• Replaces damaged or corroded temperature senders
• Ensures proper operation of cooling fans and engine management systems
• Helps maintain fuel efficiency by supporting accurate engine temperature data

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old sender to avoid burns
• Use thread sealant compatible with coolant systems on the 3/8-18 NPT threads
• Verify connector orientation matches the male round connector shape for proper fit
• Tighten the sender securely but avoid over-torquing to prevent damage
• Check for coolant leaks after installation and test temperature gauge operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring dependable performance and durability. The TS-36 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent accuracy and fitment. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.