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Standard Ignition TX379 Transfer Case Oil Temperature Sensor
Transfer Case Oil Temperature Sensor for Ford Explorer
Standard Ignition TX379 is a screw-in transfer case oil temperature sensor built for direct replacement service on the 2012 Ford Explorer. It uses a single female plug-in connector with a bronze metal-and-plastic finish for a clean OE-style fit in the transfer case circuit.
Key Features
- Fits 2012 Ford Explorer, N/A
- Screw-in attachment method for transfer case installation
- Single port sensor with 1 connector and 2 blade terminals
- Female connector, polygon shape, plug-in style
- Bronze color/finish with metal and plastic construction
- Standard Ignition TX379 for transfer case oil temperature monitoring
Product Details
Standard Ignition TX379 is a transfer case oil temperature sensor that monitors fluid temperature inside the transfer case and sends the signal through the vehicle’s electrical system. Accurate temperature feedback helps the drivetrain control system respond to heat-related conditions in the transfer case. This part cross-references DG1Z12A648B for the same application. For buyers searching for a 2012 Ford Explorer transfer case oil temperature sensor or a Standard Ignition TX379 replacement, this sensor matches the listed OE-style connection and screw-in mounting format.
Common Issues This Sensor May Address
- Transfer case temperature warning or fault codes
- Inaccurate temperature signal from the transfer case
- Electrical connector or terminal mismatch during replacement
- Drivetrain control concerns tied to temperature input
- Service replacement for a worn or failed transfer case sensor
Installation Notes and Tips
Install TX379 by threading it into the transfer case port and connecting the female plug-in connector to the vehicle harness. Confirm the connector shape, terminal style, and port location before installation. For 2012 Ford Explorer transfer case sensor replacement, verify the existing sensor matches the screw-in design and blade-terminal configuration.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition is a recognized aftermarket source for electrical and engine management components. TX379 is built to match the listed fitment and connection specifications for service replacement use on the 2012 Ford Explorer.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TX379 |
| Attachment Method | Screw-in |
| Color/Finish | Bronze |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Polygon |
| Connector Type | Plug in |
| Finish | Metal, plastic |
| Port Quantity | 1 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | 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.