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Standard Ignition TX132 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Saturn Vehicles
The Standard Ignition TX132 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your Saturn L300, LS2, LW2, LW300, and Vue models. This screw-on sensor features a durable brass construction with a gold finish, ensuring reliable performance in demanding engine environments.
- Screw-on attachment method for secure installation
- Gold-colored brass sensor with plastic finish for durability
- Single female rectangular plug-in connector for easy wiring
- Two male blade terminals supporting 12-volt systems
- Compatible with multiple Saturn models including L300 and Vue
Detailed Product Description
The TX132 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor by Standard Ignition is engineered with a brass body and plastic finish to withstand high temperatures and corrosion. Its screw-on design allows for straightforward replacement or installation in the cooling system. The sensor features a single female rectangular plug-in connector, which simplifies electrical connections, and two male blade terminals designed for 12-volt vehicle systems. This sensor is specifically compatible with Saturn L300, LS2, LW2, LW300, and Vue models, ensuring precise fitment and reliable engine temperature monitoring.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps prevent engine overheating by providing accurate coolant temperature data
- Resolves erratic temperature gauge readings in Saturn L300 and Vue models
- Assists in proper engine control unit (ECU) fuel mixture adjustments
- Eliminates engine stalling or rough idling caused by faulty temperature sensors
- Supports efficient engine warm-up and emission control
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old sensor to avoid burns
- Use the screw-on attachment method to securely fasten the sensor in place
- Verify the connector is the correct female rectangular plug type for your vehicle wiring harness
- Check for any coolant leaks after installation and tighten as necessary
- Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the TX132 sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate temperature readings. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TX132 |
| Attachment Method | Screw-On |
| Color | Gold |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Finish | Brass, Plastic |
| Material | Brass |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Saturn | L300 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Saturn | L300 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Saturn | L300 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Saturn | LW300 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Saturn | Vue | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Saturn | L300 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Saturn | LW300 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Saturn | Vue | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Saturn | L300 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Saturn | LW300 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Saturn | LS2 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Saturn | LW2 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.