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Standard Ignition TX165 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

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🚗Fitment: Subaru and Volvo, Legacy, Outback, S60, S60 Cross Country, S80, S90, Tribeca, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, XC70, and XC90
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Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Subaru and Volvo

The Standard Ignition TX165 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your vehicle's cooling system. Compatible with various Subaru and Volvo models, this sensor ensures optimal engine performance and helps prevent overheating.

  • Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
  • Durable metal and plastic construction with gold and white finish
  • Single female square plug-in connector for reliable electrical connection
  • Equipped with one port and two male blade terminals
  • Compatible with multiple Subaru Legacy and Outback models, as well as Volvo S60, S80, V60, V90, XC40, XC60, XC70, and XC90

Technical Details and Construction

The TX165 sensor features a bolt-on attachment method, ensuring a firm and stable fit within the engine bay. Its metal and plastic finish combines durability with resistance to heat and corrosion. The sensor’s connector is female with a square shape, designed for a plug-in connection that simplifies wiring and reduces the risk of loose contacts. It includes one port and two male blade terminals, which are standard for engine coolant temperature sensors, providing consistent and accurate temperature data to the vehicle’s engine control unit.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine coolant temperature sensor is compatible with a range of Subaru and Volvo vehicles, including Subaru Legacy and Outback models, as well as Volvo S60, S60 Cross Country, S80, S90, Tribeca, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, XC70, and XC90. The TX165 part number is specifically designed to meet the OEM specifications for these models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by the TX165 Sensor

  • Engine overheating due to inaccurate temperature readings
  • Poor fuel efficiency caused by incorrect coolant temperature data
  • Check engine light triggered by faulty temperature sensor signals
  • Engine performance problems related to improper coolant temperature monitoring
  • Cooling system malfunctions resulting from sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition TX165 sensor requires a bolt-on attachment, so ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation. The sensor’s female square plug-in connector should be securely connected to the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid electrical issues. It is recommended to verify compatibility with your specific Subaru or Volvo model before installation to ensure proper fitment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The TX165 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberTX165
Attachment MethodBolt on
Color/FinishGold, white
Connector GenderFemale
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeSquare
Connector TypePlug in
FinishMetal, plastic
Port Quantity1
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 64 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2019SubaruLegacy3.6LH6N/A
2019SubaruOutback3.6LH6N/A
2019VolvoS602.0LL4N/A
2019VolvoS902.0LL4N/A
2019VolvoV602.0LL4N/A
2019VolvoV902.0LL4N/A
2019VolvoV90 Cross Country2.0LL4N/A
2019VolvoXC402.0LL4N/A
2019VolvoXC602.0LL4N/A
2019VolvoXC902.0LL4N/A
2018SubaruLegacy3.6LH6N/A
2018SubaruOutback3.6LH6N/A
2018VolvoS602.0LL4N/A
2018VolvoS60 Cross Country2.0LL4N/A
2018VolvoS902.0LL4N/A
2018VolvoV602.0LL4N/A
2018VolvoV60 Cross Country2.0LL4N/A
2018VolvoV902.0LL4N/A
2018VolvoV90 Cross Country2.0LL4N/A
2018VolvoXC602.0LL4N/A
2018VolvoXC902.0LL4N/A
2017SubaruLegacy3.6LH6N/A
2017SubaruOutback3.6LH6N/A
2017VolvoS602.0LL4N/A
2017VolvoS60 Cross Country2.0LL4N/A
2017VolvoS902.0LL4N/A
2017VolvoV602.0LL4N/A
2017VolvoV60 Cross Country2.0LL4N/A
2017VolvoV90 Cross Country2.0LL4N/A
2017VolvoXC602.0LL4N/A
2017VolvoXC902.0LL4N/A
2016SubaruLegacy3.6LH6N/A
2016SubaruOutback3.6LH6N/A
2016VolvoS602.0LL4N/A
2016VolvoS802.0LL4N/A
2016VolvoV602.0LL4N/A
2016VolvoXC602.0LL4N/ALocated on Water Pump
2016VolvoXC702.0LL4N/ALocated on Water Pump
2016VolvoXC902.0LL4N/A
2015SubaruLegacy3.6LH6N/A
2015SubaruOutback3.6LH6N/A
2015VolvoS602.0LL4N/A
2015VolvoS802.0LL4N/A
2015VolvoV602.0LL4N/A
2015VolvoXC602.0LL4N/ALocated on Water Pump
2015VolvoXC702.0LL4N/ALocated on Water Pump
2014SubaruLegacy3.6LH6N/A
2014SubaruOutback3.6LH6N/A
2014SubaruTribecaN/A
2013SubaruLegacy3.6LH6N/A
2013SubaruOutback3.6LH6N/A
2013SubaruTribecaN/A
2012SubaruLegacy3.6LH6N/A
2012SubaruOutback3.6LH6N/A
2012SubaruTribecaN/A
2011SubaruLegacy3.6LH6N/A
2011SubaruOutback3.6LH6N/A
2011SubaruTribecaN/A
2010SubaruLegacy3.6LH6N/A
2010SubaruOutback3.6LH6N/A
2010SubaruTribecaN/A
2010VolvoS804.4LV8N/A
2009SubaruTribecaN/A
2008SubaruTribecaN/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:

22630KA140SU13848TS5777TX165WT5178

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.