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Standard Ignition TS-518 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender
Overview of Standard Ignition Engine Coolant Temperature Sender TS-518
The Standard Ignition TS-518 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your vehicle's engine cooling system. This bolt-on sensor features a female round connector and a single blade terminal, ensuring reliable electrical connections for proper engine management.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Female round connector with one plug-in connection
- Single male blade terminal for efficient signal transmission
- Compatible with various vehicle makes and models requiring precise coolant temperature monitoring
Technical Details and Attributes
The TS-518 temperature sender utilizes a bolt-on attachment method, allowing for straightforward replacement or installation in the engine cooling system. It features a female connector designed in a round shape with one plug-in type connection, which ensures a stable and secure electrical interface. The terminal is male with a blade type and a single terminal quantity, providing a direct and reliable signal path to the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU).
Function and Application
This engine coolant temperature sender is essential for monitoring the temperature of the engine coolant, enabling the vehicle’s ECU to regulate engine performance and prevent overheating. It is commonly used in vehicles where precise coolant temperature data is critical for optimal engine operation.
- Helps prevent engine overheating by providing accurate temperature data
- Supports proper fuel mixture adjustments based on coolant temperature
- Assists in controlling radiator fan operation
- Enables accurate temperature gauge readings on the dashboard
- Reduces risk of engine damage due to temperature fluctuations
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition TS-518 sender requires a bolt-on approach, ensuring a secure fit in the designated engine coolant passage. When installing, verify the connector orientation matches the female round plug-in design and ensure the male blade terminal is properly seated to avoid electrical issues. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding area for corrosion or debris before installation to maintain sensor accuracy.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance and durability. The TS-518 Engine Coolant Temperature Sender undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation. Warranty coverage details are available through Standard Ignition and typically include protection against manufacturing defects for a specified period.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TS-518 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
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