{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ts742-cold-start-valve-temperature-switch","title":"Standard Ignition TS742 Cold Start Valve Temperature Switch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Cold Start Valve Temperature Switch for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition TS742 Cold Start Valve Temperature Switch is designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models. This essential electrical component ensures proper cold start operation by monitoring engine temperature and controlling the cold start valve accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Standard Ignition TS742\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female for secure and reliable connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle rectangular connector shape for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo blade-type terminals for efficient electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number TS742 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Cold Start Valve Temperature Switch\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TS742 Cold Start Valve Temperature Switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to maintain optimal engine performance during cold starts. Featuring a female connector with a rectangular shape and two blade terminals, this switch provides a dependable electrical interface that meets OEM specifications. Its design ensures accurate temperature sensing and timely activation of the cold start valve, which helps regulate fuel delivery during engine warm-up phases. This part is a direct replacement for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta vehicles requiring precise cold start control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hard starting in cold weather conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain smooth engine idle during warm-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive fuel consumption on cold starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates rough engine performance related to faulty temperature switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper operation of the cold start valve system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition TS742 switch, ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled down to avoid injury. Disconnect the battery before removing the old switch to prevent electrical shorts. The female rectangular connector and blade terminals should be inspected for corrosion or damage before connecting the new switch. Properly secure the switch in its mounting location to maintain accurate temperature readings and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TS742 Cold Start Valve Temperature Switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to guarantee fit, form, and function. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, providing confidence in its long-term reliability for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44713932030133,"sku":"FBHK-TS742","price":47.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_TS742_Fro.jpg?v=1775095010","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ts742-cold-start-valve-temperature-switch","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}