Standard Ignition TX124 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Kia Vehicles

The Standard Ignition TX124 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for Kia Sephia and Sportage models. This screw-on sensor features a durable brass and plastic construction with a gold finish, ensuring reliable performance under various operating conditions.

Key Features of the Standard Ignition TX124 Sensor

• Screw-on attachment method for secure installation
• Gold color/finish with brass and plastic materials for durability
• Female rectangular plug-in connector with one connector
• Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
• Operates at 12 volts, compatible with Kia Sephia and Sportage

Detailed Description of the TX124 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

The TX124 sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to monitor engine coolant temperature accurately, helping the vehicle's engine control unit (ECU) manage fuel injection and ignition timing effectively. Its brass body with a gold finish offers corrosion resistance, while the plastic components ensure electrical insulation. The sensor’s female rectangular plug-in connector and two male blade terminals provide a secure and stable electrical connection, minimizing the risk of signal loss. Designed specifically for Kia Sephia and Sportage models, this sensor meets OEM specifications for fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by the TX124 Sensor

• Engine overheating due to inaccurate temperature readings
• Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect coolant temperature data
• Check engine light triggered by faulty temperature sensor signals
• Engine performance problems related to improper ignition timing
• Cooling fan malfunction due to sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old sensor to avoid burns
• Use the screw-on attachment method to secure the sensor firmly in place
• Verify the connector is the correct female rectangular plug-in type with one connector
• Check that the two male blade terminals align properly with the vehicle wiring harness
• Test the sensor after installation to confirm accurate temperature readings

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition manufactures the TX124 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation in Kia Sephia and Sportage vehicles. The sensor is built with high-quality brass and plastic materials to resist corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product durability and performance.