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Standard Ignition TX243 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition TX243 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
The Standard Ignition TX243 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed specifically for Nissan Platina models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring engine temperature to ensure optimal performance and prevent overheating.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Female connector with a single square-shaped plug-in design
- Three male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
- Compatible with Nissan Platina vehicles requiring precise engine temperature monitoring
Detailed Product Description
The TX243 sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate engine coolant temperature readings. Featuring a bolt-on attachment method, it ensures a firm and stable fit within the engine bay. The sensor includes one female connector with a square shape that plugs in easily, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. It is equipped with three male blade terminals, which are designed to maintain consistent contact and signal transmission under various operating conditions. This sensor is tailored for Nissan Platina models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining engine temperature regulation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Helps prevent engine overheating by providing accurate temperature data
- Resolves issues related to erratic temperature gauge readings
- Addresses engine performance problems caused by faulty temperature sensors
- Supports proper engine control unit (ECU) operation through reliable temperature input
- Eliminates check engine light triggers related to coolant temperature sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition TX243 sensor requires a bolt-on mounting, ensuring a secure fit. When replacing the sensor on a Nissan Platina, ensure the connector is properly aligned with the female square plug to avoid damage. Verify that the three male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before installation to maintain optimal electrical connectivity. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TX243 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to guarantee consistent operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TX243 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Nissan | Platina | N/A | |
| 2009 | Nissan | Platina | N/A | |
| 2008 | Nissan | Platina | N/A | |
| 2007 | Nissan | Platina | N/A | |
| 2006 | Nissan | Platina | N/A | |
| 2005 | Nissan | Platina | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Platina | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Platina | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Platina | 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.