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Standard Ignition TX298 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Accurate Readings
The Standard Ignition TX298 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed to provide precise temperature monitoring for your vehicle's engine cooling system. Featuring a push-on attachment method and a durable black and gold finish, this sensor ensures consistent performance in demanding automotive environments.
- Push-on attachment method for secure installation
- Black and gold color/finish for corrosion resistance
- Female connector with one plug-in port
- Connector shapes include round and square for versatile fitment
- Two male pin terminals supporting 12-volt systems
Technical Details and Sensor Attributes
This engine coolant temperature sensor from Standard Ignition (part number TX298) is engineered with a female connector designed to plug in easily, featuring both round and square connector shapes to accommodate various vehicle harnesses. The sensor terminals are male pins, with two terminals supporting a 12-volt electrical system common in most passenger vehicles. The push-on attachment method simplifies installation while maintaining a secure connection. The black and gold finish enhances durability and resistance to environmental factors.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
The TX298 sensor is compatible with a range of domestic and import vehicles that require a 12-volt engine coolant temperature sensor with a female plug-in connector and push-on attachment. It is commonly used in models from manufacturers such as Ford, Chevrolet, and Toyota, among others. Always verify fitment with your specific make and model to ensure proper compatibility.
- Helps resolve inaccurate engine temperature readings
- Prevents engine overheating by providing reliable data to the ECU
- Addresses issues with erratic temperature gauge behavior
- Supports proper engine cooling fan operation
- Reduces risk of engine performance problems related to coolant temperature
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition TX298 sensor, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. The push-on attachment method allows for straightforward replacement without special tools. Confirm the connector shape matches your vehicle’s wiring harness and that the two male pin terminals align correctly. After installation, verify sensor operation by checking engine temperature readings and ensuring no diagnostic trouble codes are present.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TX298 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing. Please consult the product packaging or Standard Ignition’s official documentation for specific warranty details applicable to this sensor.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TX298 |
| Attachment Method | Push On |
| Color | Black, Gold |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round, Square |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Voltage | 12 |
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