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Standard Ignition VHS116 Suspension Ride Height Sensor - Front Left
Overview of Standard Ignition Suspension Ride Height Sensor VHS116
The Standard Ignition Suspension Ride Height Sensor VHS116 is designed to provide accurate suspension height readings for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs. This sensor features a female oval plug-in connector and a durable blade terminal design to ensure reliable electrical connections.
- 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 Standard Ignition VHS116 suspension ride height sensor is engineered to maintain precise suspension height measurements for Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon and Yukon XL 1500 models. Its single female oval plug-in connector with three male blade terminals ensures a secure and stable electrical connection, minimizing signal loss or interference. This sensor is built to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s suspension system, providing consistent data to the vehicle’s control modules for optimal ride quality and handling.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Corrects inaccurate suspension height readings
- Resolves uneven ride height issues
- Prevents suspension warning lights from triggering
- Improves vehicle stability and handling performance
- Restores proper function to air suspension systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition VHS116 sensor, ensure the connector is fully seated and locked to prevent disconnection. Verify that the three male blade terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. It is recommended to inspect the wiring harness for damage or corrosion before installation. Calibration or system reset may be required after installation depending on the vehicle’s suspension control module.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The VHS116 suspension ride height sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under normal operating conditions. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship for a specified period.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | VHS116 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Contents | Sensor |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | Front Left | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Left | |
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon | Front Left | |
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Left | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | Front Left | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Left | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Left | |
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon | Front Left | |
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Left | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | Front Left | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front Left | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front Left | |
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon | Front Left | |
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front Left |
* 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.