Standard Ignition TS-464 Engine Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition Engine Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor

The Standard Ignition TS-464 Engine Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor is designed for precise temperature monitoring in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This sensor features a female connector with a square shape and includes both the sensor and connector for straightforward replacement.

• Connector Gender: Female
• Connector Quantity: 1
• Connector Shape: Square
• Contents: Sensor and connector included
• Terminal Gender: Male
• Terminal Quantity: 2
• Terminal Type: Blade

Detailed Product Description

The TS-464 sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate engine cylinder head temperature readings, essential for optimal engine performance and emission control. It comes equipped with a single female connector that has a square design, ensuring a secure and reliable connection. The sensor terminals are male blade type, with two terminals to facilitate proper electrical contact. This part includes both the sensor and its connector, simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional components.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Engine Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor is compatible with various Ford and Mercury models, including the Ford Escape, Focus, Fusion, Ranger, and the Mercury Mariner and Milan. It is specifically designed to meet the requirements of these vehicles’ emission control systems, helping maintain engine efficiency and regulatory compliance.

Common Issues Addressed by the TS-464 Sensor

• Inaccurate engine temperature readings causing poor fuel management
• Engine overheating warnings due to faulty sensor signals
• Check engine light triggered by emission control faults
• Reduced engine performance linked to temperature sensor failure
• Emission system malfunctions related to temperature monitoring

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition TS-464 sensor, ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled down to avoid injury. Verify the connector orientation matches the female square connector design for a proper fit. The sensor terminals are male blade type, so confirm the wiring harness terminals correspond accordingly. It is recommended to inspect the connector and wiring for damage before installation to ensure reliable operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The TS-464 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate performance. This product typically includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Ford and Mercury vehicle owners.