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Standard Ignition TX229 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
| Brand | Standard Ignition 713-375G |
|---|---|
| Color | Rainbow/Neo-Chrome |
| Depth | 25 |
| End Type | Acorn |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Hex Size | 19 mm |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Open End Design | No |
| Overall Length | 32.46 |
| Package Contents | 16 Wheel Nuts; 4 Wheel Nut Locks; 1 Wheel Lock Key |
| SAE or Metric | Metric |
| Seat Style | Conical Seat - 60 deg |
| Shank Included | No |
| Thread Diameter | 12 |
| Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Thread Pitch | 12 |
| Thread Type | Fine |
| Washers Included | No |
| Wheel Lock Key Included | Yes |
| Width | 22 |
| Fits | —170 vehicles |
Direct-fit OE replacement. Installs easily with no modifications needed.
Brass and plastic finish. Built with materials that withstand extreme conditions.
Extensively tested. Quality-controlled for reliable performance.
Cross-references Delphi TS10468, Four Seasons 37887 and Hella 358058221 for the same application. See all 19.
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Overview
Standard Ignition TX229 is a direct-fit engine coolant temperature sensor built for OE-style replacement on a wide range of GM vehicles. It uses a female plug-in connector with an oval shape and blade terminals for straightforward installation on the correct application.
For drivers searching for a coolant temperature sensor for Chevrolet Cruze, Malibu, Equinox, or GMC Terrain applications, TX229 provides the fit and connector style needed for radiator-mounted and engine-mounted locations listed below.
Key Features
- Direct attachment method for OE-style replacement
- Female connector with 1 plug-in connection
- Oval connector shape with 2 male blade terminals
- Black and gold finish with brass and plastic construction
- Built from materials selected to handle demanding underhood conditions
- Tested for reliability during manufacturing
Detailed Description
Standard Ignition TX229 engine coolant temperature sensor is designed to replace the original sensor on select Buick, Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC, and Saturn vehicles. It is a practical choice when servicing cooling-system temperature feedback on models such as the Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain. The direct-fit design helps match the original connector style and mounting requirements for the listed applications, including radiator-mounted and engine-mounted locations.
This part cross-references Delphi TS10468 and Stant 74160 for the same application. Standard Ignition TX229 is also referenced by multiple aftermarket numbers, making it a useful lookup point when comparing replacement options.
What It Helps Address
- Incorrect coolant temperature readings
- Illuminated engine warning lights related to temperature sensing
- Poor fuel control caused by inaccurate coolant data
- Cooling fan operation concerns tied to sensor input
- Hard starting or rough running when the engine temperature signal is unreliable
Installation Notes and Fitment
Verify connector style, terminal layout, and sensor location before installation. Fits 2020-2025 Buick Encore GX, N/A; Fits 2020-2025 Chevrolet Equinox, N/A; Fits 2016-2019 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A; Fits 2020-2025 GMC Terrain, N/A; Fits 2015-2020 Chevrolet Trax, N/A; Fits 2015-2019 Chevrolet Colorado, N/A; Fits 2010-2017 GMC Savana 2500, N/A; Fits 2014-2016 Cadillac ELR, N/A; Fits 2011-2019 Chevrolet Volt, N/A; Fits 2008-2009 Saturn Astra, N/A. Additional listed applications include Chevrolet Cruze, Spark, Sonic, Bolt EV, and Buick Encore models across the years shown in the fitment data.
Some applications are radiator-mounted, while others are located on the engine or water outlet. Review the vehicle notes carefully, especially for alternate-number listings and applications that specify angled socket, locating tab, or radiator placement.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition manufactures this coolant temperature sensor with complete quality control throughout the production process. The part is made from high-quality materials and undergoes extensive testing to support dependable operation in harsh automotive environments.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Buick | Encore GX | 1.2L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | 1.2L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Trax | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2025 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2024 | Buick | Encore GX | 1.2L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | 1.2L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Trax | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2024 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2023 | Buick | Encore GX | 1.2L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Bolt EV | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | 1.2L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 2023 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2022 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2022 | Buick | Encore GX | 1.2L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Bolt EV | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | 1.2L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 2022 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | Radiator | — |
| 2022 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Buick | Encore GX | 1.2L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Bolt EV | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Spark | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | 1.2L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 2021 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Buick | Encore GX | 1.2L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Bolt EV | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Sonic | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Spark | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Trax | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2020 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2020 | GMC | Canyon | 2.8L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2020 | GMC | Canyon | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2020 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2019 | Buick | Encore | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2019 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | Radiator | — |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Aveo | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Bolt EV | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Sonic | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Spark | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Trax | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2019 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2019 | GMC | Canyon | 2.8L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2019 | GMC | Canyon | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2019 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2019 | GMC | Terrain | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2018 | Buick | Cascada | — | — | N/A | w/o Locating Tab |
| 2018 | Buick | Encore | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | Radiator | — |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Bolt EV | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.8L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Spark | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Trax | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2018 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2018 | GMC | Canyon | 2.8L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2018 | GMC | Canyon | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2018 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2017 | Buick | Cascada | — | — | N/A | w/o Locating Tab |
| 2017 | Buick | Encore | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Buick | LaCrosse | 3.6L | V6 | Radiator | — |
| 2017 | Cadillac | CT6 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Bolt EV | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.8L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Sonic | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Spark | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Trax | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2017 | GMC | Canyon | 2.8L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2017 | GMC | Canyon | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2017 | GMC | Savana 2500 | — | — | N/A | Radiator-mounted Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2016 | Buick | Cascada | — | — | N/A | w/o Locating Tab |
| 2016 | Buick | Encore | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Cadillac | ELR | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Cadillac | ELR | — | — | N/A | w/ Gold Terminal Pins; Alternate Number |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.8L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze Limited | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Sonic | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Spark | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Trax | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2016 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2016 | GMC | Canyon | 2.8L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2016 | GMC | Savana 2500 | — | — | N/A | Radiator-mounted Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2015 | Buick | Encore | — | — | N/A | Located in Radiator |
| 2015 | Cadillac | ATS | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2015 | Cadillac | ELR | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Cadillac | ELR | — | — | N/A | w/ Gold Terminal Pins; Alternate Number |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Sonic | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Spark | — | — | N/A | w/ Angled Socket; Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Spark EV | — | — | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Trax | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | Located On Water Outlet; Alternate Number |
| 2015 | GMC | Canyon | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 2500 | — | — | N/A | Radiator-mounted Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2014 | Buick | Encore | — | — | N/A | Located in Radiator |
| 2014 | Cadillac | ATS | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2014 | Cadillac | ATS | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2014 | Cadillac | ELR | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Cadillac | ELR | — | — | N/A | w/ Gold Terminal Pins; Alternate Number |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | — | — | N/A | Radiator-mounted Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Sonic | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Spark | — | — | N/A | w/ Angled Socket; Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Spark EV | — | — | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Trax | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | Located On Engine; Alternate Number |
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 2500 | — | — | N/A | Radiator-mounted Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2013 | Buick | Encore | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | — | — | N/A | Radiator-mounted Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Sonic | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Spark | — | — | N/A | w/ Angled Socket; Located On Radiator; Alternate Number |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Trax | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | Located On Engine; Alternate Number |
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 2500 | — | — | N/A | Radiator-mounted Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | — | — | N/A | Radiator-mounted Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Sonic | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | Located On Engine; Alternate Number |
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 2500 | — | — | N/A | Radiator-mounted Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Cruze | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | — | — | N/A | Radiator-mounted Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Volt | — | — | N/A | Located On Water Outlet; Alternate Number |
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 2500 | — | — | N/A | Radiator-mounted Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | — | — | N/A | Radiator-mounted Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 2500 | — | — | N/A | Radiator-mounted Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2009 | Saturn | Astra | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 2008 | Saturn | Astra | — | — | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
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