Standard Ignition TS-51 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender

Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sender for GM Vehicles

The Standard Ignition TS-51 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for a range of General Motors vehicles. Compatible with popular models such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Buick LeSabre, and Pontiac Firebird, this sender ensures your engine's cooling system operates efficiently.

• Screw-on attachment method for secure installation
• Durable black and gold finish combining brass and plastic materials
• Single male plug-in connector for straightforward wiring
• Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Operates on standard 12-volt systems

Durable Design and Precise Fitment

The TS-51 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender features a robust construction with a brass and plastic finish that resists corrosion and wear. Its screw-on attachment method allows for a tight, leak-free fit in the engine cooling system. The sender includes a single male plug-in connector and two male blade terminals, ensuring compatibility with the factory wiring harnesses of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This part is engineered to meet OEM specifications, making it suitable for models such as the Chevrolet Impala, Cadillac DeVille, and Pontiac Grand Prix.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This temperature sender is compatible with a wide range of GM vehicles, including:

• Buick LeSabre, Century, and Skylark
• Cadillac Eldorado, Seville, and DeVille
• Chevrolet Camaro, El Camino, and Suburban (C10, C20, K10, K20)
• Oldsmobile Cutlass, Starfire, and 88
• Pontiac Firebird, GTO, and Grand Prix

Common Issues Addressed by the TS-51 Sender

• Inaccurate engine temperature readings causing improper cooling fan operation
• Engine overheating due to faulty temperature sensor signals
• Erratic temperature gauge behavior on the dashboard
• Check engine light triggered by coolant temperature sensor faults
• Intermittent electrical connection problems in the cooling system

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition TS-51 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender requires a screw-on attachment to the engine block or cylinder head. Ensure the engine is cool before removal or installation to prevent burns or damage. Use thread sealant if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to prevent leaks. Verify the connector type matches the factory wiring harness and confirm secure engagement of the male plug-in connector and blade terminals. Testing the sensor after installation is advised to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TS-51 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent accuracy and fitment. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.