Standard Ignition TX259 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram

The Standard Ignition TX259 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your vehicle's engine cooling system. Compatible with a range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram models, this sensor ensures proper engine management and helps maintain optimal performance.

• Screw-on attachment method for secure installation
• Durable black and gold color finish with brass and plastic materials
• Female rectangular plug-in connector with one connector and two blade terminals
• Compatible with multiple Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles including 300, 1500 Classic, Avenger, Challenger, and Wrangler
• Part number TX259 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The TX259 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor from Standard Ignition features a screw-on attachment method that ensures a firm and reliable fit within the engine cooling system. Its black and gold color scheme reflects the brass and plastic construction, providing corrosion resistance and durability under high-temperature conditions. The sensor includes a female rectangular plug-in connector with one connector and two male blade terminals, designed for straightforward electrical connections and compatibility with factory wiring harnesses.

This sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles, including models such as the Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Ram 1500 Classic, and others. The TX259 part number allows for precise matching when replacing a faulty or worn engine coolant temperature sensor.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Helps prevent engine overheating by providing accurate temperature data
• Resolves issues with erratic temperature gauge readings
• Improves engine performance by enabling proper fuel mixture adjustments
• Eliminates check engine light triggers related to coolant temperature sensor faults
• Supports efficient operation of cooling fans and emission control systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition TX259 sensor requires a screw-on method, ensuring a tight seal to prevent coolant leaks. Before installation, verify the connector type and terminal configuration to match your vehicle’s wiring harness. It is recommended to disconnect the battery and allow the engine to cool before replacing the sensor to avoid injury. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the sensor or engine components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TX259 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.