Standard Ignition TX296 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Ford Fiesta

The Standard Ignition TX296 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed specifically for Ford Fiesta models, providing accurate temperature readings to help maintain optimal engine performance. This sensor features a screw-in attachment method and a durable brass finish for long-lasting reliability.

Key Features of the Standard Ignition TX296 Sensor

• Screw-in attachment method ensures secure installation
• Brass finish with gold and silver color tones for corrosion resistance
• Plug-in connector type with no connector included
• Single male terminal with screw-type connection for reliable electrical contact
• Compatible with Ford Fiesta vehicles requiring precise engine coolant temperature monitoring

Detailed Description of the TX296 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

The TX296 sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate engine coolant temperature data essential for engine management systems in Ford Fiesta models. Its brass construction offers durability and resistance to corrosion, while the gold and silver color accents indicate quality materials used in manufacturing. The sensor uses a screw-in attachment method, allowing for a secure and straightforward installation process. Featuring a plug-in connector type without an included connector, this sensor is designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle's existing wiring harness. The single male terminal with a screw-type connection ensures a stable electrical connection, minimizing the risk of signal loss or failure.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps prevent engine overheating by providing accurate temperature readings
• Supports efficient fuel management and emissions control
• Resolves erratic temperature gauge readings in Ford Fiesta vehicles
• Addresses engine performance issues related to faulty coolant temperature data
• Assists in maintaining proper engine warm-up and cooling system operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old sensor to avoid burns
• Use the screw-in method to securely fasten the sensor without over-tightening
• Verify the male terminal connection is clean and properly tightened for optimal electrical contact
• Check for any coolant leaks after installation
• Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition manufactures the TX296 sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Ford Fiesta vehicles. The brass finish and quality materials contribute to the sensor’s durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the sensor’s quality and longevity.