Standard Ignition YA198 Suspension Yaw Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition Suspension Yaw Sensor YA198

The Standard Ignition Suspension Yaw Sensor YA198 is designed specifically for Honda Insight models, providing accurate vehicle stability data. This sensor features a female oval plug-in connector with four blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections for optimal suspension performance.

• Compatible with Honda Insight suspension systems
• Female connector with oval shape for secure fit
• Single plug-in connector with four blade terminals
• Durable blade terminal type for consistent signal transmission
• Part number YA198 for precise identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

The Standard Ignition Suspension Yaw Sensor YA198 is engineered to monitor the yaw rate of the vehicle, which is critical for the suspension control system to maintain stability and handling. This sensor includes a female connector designed in an oval shape, facilitating a secure and exact fit within the Honda Insight’s suspension wiring harness. The single connector features four blade terminals, which are known for their durability and reliable electrical contact, minimizing the risk of signal loss or interference. The plug-in connector type allows for straightforward installation and replacement without the need for complex wiring modifications.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This suspension yaw sensor is compatible with Honda Insight models and is used to address several suspension and stability control issues, including:

• Erratic or unstable vehicle handling during turns
• Warning lights related to the vehicle stability assist system
• Inaccurate yaw rate data affecting suspension response
• Intermittent sensor connection problems due to worn terminals
• Replacement of faulty or damaged yaw sensors in the suspension system

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is powered off before sensor replacement
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during installation
• Verify the connector orientation matches the oval female plug design
• Check that all four blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion
• Securely plug in the sensor to avoid loose connections that can affect performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts, including the Suspension Yaw Sensor YA198, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation within the Honda Insight suspension system. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary.