Standard Ignition SC478 manual transmission input shaft speed sensor for the 2008-2017 Honda Accord and other vehicles senses input shaft speed and sends it to the vehicle's computer. This direct-fit OE replacement is intended to help with smooth transmission shifting and proper cruise control operation.
- Materials withstand extreme conditions, gunk and transmission fluid contamination
- Extensive quality assurance testing for reliability
- Designed to fix the inherent failure issues behind sensor failures
- Rectangular plug-in connector with three male blade terminals
- Flange mounting with one mounting hole
Quick facts
- Part: Standard Ignition SC478 manual transmission input shaft speed sensor
- Also called: vehicle speed sensor
- Fits: 2008-2017 Honda Accord and other vehicles
- Condition: New
A failing sensor can show up as an erratic or dead speedometer, cruise control that drops out, or rough shifting, though other faults cause the same signs. Find the cause before replacing the sensor; a shop can test the sensor and its wiring.
Fits
The vehicles it fits include the 2008-2017 Honda Accord, the 2011-2016 Honda CR-Z and the 2010-2014 Honda Insight, among others. If your car is not named here, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Mounting hole quantity: 1
- Connector: rectangular, plug-in, 1 connector
- Terminals: 3, male blade
Build and materials
- Mounting type: flange
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: Thailand
In the box
One sensor; the vehicle takes one. A wiring harness, mounting hardware and a mounting bracket are not included, and the old fasteners may not be reusable, so plan on new ones.
Interchange: SN7415 · SU11016 · VSS1013 · 28810RZH004
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
SN7415, SU11016, VSS1013, 28810RZH004, SC478
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Standard Ignition SC478 fit a 2008-2017 Honda Accord?
Yes. The Standard Ignition SC478 fits the 2008-2017 Honda Accord. For any other car, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Does the SC478 input shaft speed sensor come with a wiring harness or bolts?
No. This Standard Ignition SC478 is one sensor, and the vehicle takes one. The wiring harness, mounting hardware and mounting bracket are not included.
How many terminals are on the SC478 connector?
The connector is rectangular and plug-in, with three male blade terminals. The sensor mounts with a flange and one mounting hole.
Can a bad input shaft speed sensor affect cruise control?
Yes. Cruise control that drops out, an erratic speedometer or shifting trouble may come from this sensor, though other faults cause the same signs, so a shop can test it.
Is the SC478 a replacement for part number VSS1013?
Yes. VSS1013 is an interchange number for the Standard Ignition SC478 manual transmission input shaft speed sensor.
