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Standard Ignition TX289 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Chevrolet, Pontiac, Suzuki
The Standard Ignition TX289 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your vehicle's engine management system. Compatible with Chevrolet Aveo, Aveo5, Pontiac G3, G3 Wave, and Suzuki Swift+ models, this sensor ensures optimal engine performance and helps prevent overheating.
- Push-on attachment method for secure installation
- Durable brass finish with black and gold coloring
- Female plug-in connector with one connector and two blade terminals
- Connector shapes include round and square for versatile fitment
- Operates at 12 volts, suitable for specified vehicle models
Detailed Product Description
The TX289 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor from Standard Ignition features a push-on attachment method that simplifies installation and ensures a firm connection. Its brass finish enhances corrosion resistance and durability under high-temperature conditions. The sensor includes a female plug-in connector with one connector quantity, designed with both round and square shapes to accommodate the wiring harness of Chevrolet Aveo, Pontiac G3, and Suzuki Swift+ vehicles. Equipped with two male blade terminals, this sensor operates at 12 volts, providing reliable temperature data to the engine control unit (ECU) for efficient engine management.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps prevent engine overheating by monitoring coolant temperature
- Ensures accurate temperature readings for proper fuel mixture adjustments
- Resolves erratic temperature gauge readings or warning light activations
- Addresses engine performance issues related to faulty temperature sensors
- Supports emission control by maintaining optimal engine temperature
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before attempting sensor replacement
- Disconnect the battery to avoid electrical shorts during installation
- Use the push-on attachment method to secure the sensor firmly in place
- Verify connector orientation matches the round or square shape for proper fit
- Check for any coolant leaks after installation and tighten connections as needed
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TX289 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent standards. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TX289 |
| Attachment Method | Push On |
| Color | Black, Gold |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round, Square |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Finish | Brass |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Aveo | N/A | Located in Radiator | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Aveo5 | N/A | Located in Radiator | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Aveo | N/A | Located in Radiator | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Aveo5 | N/A | Located in Radiator | ||
| 2010 | Pontiac | G3 | N/A | Located in Radiator | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Aveo | N/A | Located in Radiator | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Aveo5 | N/A | Located in Radiator | ||
| 2009 | Pontiac | G3 | N/A | Located in Radiator | ||
| 2009 | Pontiac | G3 Wave | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Located in Radiator |
| 2009 | Suzuki | Swift+ | 1.6L | L4 | 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.