Global Parts 1815596 Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor - Input or Output

Overview of Global Parts Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor

The Global Parts 1815596 Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor is designed for precise speed monitoring in select BMW models. This sensor features a durable plastic housing and a blade-type terminal, ensuring reliable electrical connections for accurate transmission performance.

• Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical contact
• Connector Shape: Oblong female connector
• Terminal Quantity: 2 male terminals
• Housing Material: Durable plastic construction
• Mounting: Secured with a single transmission pan bolt
• Wiring Harness: Not included

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1815596 sensor is engineered to provide accurate speed data to the automatic transmission control system. Its plastic housing offers resistance to heat and vibration commonly found in transmission environments. The sensor connects via an oblong female connector with two male blade terminals, facilitating a stable electrical interface. Installation requires one transmission pan bolt, ensuring a secure fit without additional mounting hardware. This sensor is compatible with various BMW models, including the 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, 330xi, and 528i, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining transmission functionality.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Detects vehicle speed for proper transmission shifting
• Prevents erratic shifting or transmission slipping
• Helps resolve transmission speed sensor error codes
• Supports smooth operation of automatic transmission in BMW 3 Series and 5 Series models
• Assists in maintaining accurate speedometer readings

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1815596 sensor, ensure the transmission pan bolt is properly torqued to avoid leaks or sensor movement. The sensor’s oblong female connector should be securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness; note that the wiring harness is not included with this part. Verify the blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connection. This sensor is designed for direct replacement in compatible BMW models without modification.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this automatic transmission speed sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The plastic housing and terminal design are tested for durability under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, please refer to the product documentation or contact the distributor.