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Reliable Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Global Parts 1815497 Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate speed readings for your vehicle's transmission system. Compatible with a range of Hyundai and Kia models, this sensor ensures proper transmission function and helps maintain smooth shifting performance.
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connection
- Wire Quantity: 3 wires for precise signal transmission
- Connector Quantity: Single oval-shaped female connector
- Transmission Pan Bolt Quantity: Includes 1 bolt for mounting
- Housing Material: Durable plastic construction
- Terminal Quantity: 3 female terminals for reliable connectivity
Product Details and Specifications
The Global Parts 1815497 sensor features a plastic housing that protects internal components from heat and contaminants. It uses a blade terminal type with three female terminals, ensuring a stable and corrosion-resistant connection. The sensor includes one oval-shaped female connector, designed to fit securely with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This part requires one transmission pan bolt for mounting, which is included. Note that wiring harness and additional mounting hardware are not included with this sensor.
Compatible Hyundai and Kia Models
This automatic transmission speed sensor is compatible with various Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including Hyundai Elantra, Sonata, Santa Fe, Tiburon, Tucson, and Kia Optima, Forte, Sportage, Sedona, and more. The part number 1815497 is specifically designed to meet the OEM specifications for these models, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Issues Addressed by the Transmission Speed Sensor
- Erratic or delayed shifting in automatic transmissions
- Transmission slipping or failure to engage gears properly
- Inaccurate speedometer readings related to transmission speed
- Check engine light triggered by transmission speed sensor faults
- Transmission performance issues caused by faulty sensor signals
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1815497 sensor, ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and the transmission pan is accessible. Use the included transmission pan bolt to secure the sensor in place. Verify that the oval-shaped female connector is properly seated to avoid electrical connection issues. Since mounting hardware beyond the bolt is not included, retain any original hardware during removal. It is recommended to inspect the wiring harness for damage before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this automatic transmission speed sensor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The plastic housing and blade terminal design contribute to long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
Reliable Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Global Parts 1815497 Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate speed readings for your vehicle's transmission system. Compatible with a range of Hyundai and Kia models, this sensor ensures proper transmission function and helps maintain smooth shifting performance.
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connection
- Wire Quantity: 3 wires for precise signal transmission
- Connector Quantity: Single oval-shaped female connector
- Transmission Pan Bolt Quantity: Includes 1 bolt for mounting
- Housing Material: Durable plastic construction
- Terminal Quantity: 3 female terminals for reliable connectivity
Product Details and Specifications
The Global Parts 1815497 sensor features a plastic housing that protects internal components from heat and contaminants. It uses a blade terminal type with three female terminals, ensuring a stable and corrosion-resistant connection. The sensor includes one oval-shaped female connector, designed to fit securely with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This part requires one transmission pan bolt for mounting, which is included. Note that wiring harness and additional mounting hardware are not included with this sensor.
Compatible Hyundai and Kia Models
This automatic transmission speed sensor is compatible with various Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including Hyundai Elantra, Sonata, Santa Fe, Tiburon, Tucson, and Kia Optima, Forte, Sportage, Sedona, and more. The part number 1815497 is specifically designed to meet the OEM specifications for these models, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Issues Addressed by the Transmission Speed Sensor
- Erratic or delayed shifting in automatic transmissions
- Transmission slipping or failure to engage gears properly
- Inaccurate speedometer readings related to transmission speed
- Check engine light triggered by transmission speed sensor faults
- Transmission performance issues caused by faulty sensor signals
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1815497 sensor, ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and the transmission pan is accessible. Use the included transmission pan bolt to secure the sensor in place. Verify that the oval-shaped female connector is properly seated to avoid electrical connection issues. Since mounting hardware beyond the bolt is not included, retain any original hardware during removal. It is recommended to inspect the wiring harness for damage before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this automatic transmission speed sensor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The plastic housing and blade terminal design contribute to long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.






















