Standard Ignition VHS113 Suspension Ride Height Sensor - Front Right

Overview of Standard Ignition Suspension Ride Height Sensor VHS113

The Standard Ignition Suspension Ride Height Sensor VHS113 is designed for precise suspension monitoring on select Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles. This sensor ensures accurate ride height detection, contributing to optimal suspension performance on models like the Corvette and XLR.

• Connector Gender: Female
• Connector Quantity: 1
• Connector Shape: Oval
• Connector Type: Plug in
• Contents: Sensor only
• Terminal Gender: Male
• Terminal Quantity: 3
• Terminal Type: Blade

Detailed Product Description

The VHS113 suspension ride height sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide reliable and consistent ride height data for Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles, specifically the Corvette and XLR models. Featuring a single female oval plug-in connector, this sensor integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s suspension system. It includes three male blade terminals that ensure secure electrical connections and accurate signal transmission. The sensor is supplied as a standalone component, allowing for straightforward replacement or upgrade within the suspension sensor assembly.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This suspension ride height sensor is used to monitor the vertical position of the vehicle’s suspension, enabling adaptive suspension systems to adjust damping and ride quality accordingly. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Inaccurate suspension height readings causing uneven ride quality
• Faulty sensor signals triggering suspension warning lights
• Intermittent electrical connection problems due to worn terminals
• Reduced suspension system responsiveness affecting handling
• Sensor failure leading to compromised vehicle stability control

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition VHS113 sensor, ensure the female oval plug-in connector is properly aligned and fully seated to avoid connection issues. Verify that the three male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before installation. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery prior to sensor replacement to prevent electrical shorts. After installation, perform a system reset or calibration if required by the vehicle’s suspension control module.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the VHS113 suspension ride height sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Each sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.