Standard Ignition SC411 manual transmission output shaft speed sensor for the 1996-2002 BMW Z3 and other vehicles sends the vehicle speed signal. It is designed to fix the inherent failure issues of the original part.
- Helps support smooth transmission shifting and proper cruise control operation
- Materials made to withstand extreme conditions, gunk and transmission fluid contamination
- Extensive, rigorous testing for reliability
- Rectangular female plug-in connector with 2 male pin terminals
Quick facts
- Part: Standard Ignition SC411 manual transmission output shaft speed sensor
- Also called: vehicle speed sensor
- Fits: 1996-2002 BMW Z3 and other vehicles
- Condition: New
A failing speed sensor can show up as a speedometer that reads wrong or not at all, cruise control that drops out, or rough shifting. Before you replace it, rule out a damaged wire or a loose connector, since those can look the same.
Fits
The 1996-2002 BMW Z3, the 1995-1999 BMW 318i and the 1995-1999 BMW 318is are among the BMW models it fits as a direct-fit OE replacement. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to look up your exact model and engine. This listing is one sensor, and a car takes one, at the transmission output shaft.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Connector: rectangular, plug-in, 1 connector
- Terminals: 2, pin type, male
Build and materials
- Connector gender: female
- Attachment method: direct
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One manual transmission output shaft speed sensor. The wiring harness, mounting hardware and mounting bracket are not included, so plan on new hardware, since the old pieces may not be reusable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Standard Ignition SC411 fit a 1996-2002 BMW Z3?
Yes. The Standard Ignition SC411 fits the 1996-2002 BMW Z3. To check another BMW model or engine, open the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Does this speed sensor come with a wiring harness or mounting bracket?
No. You get one speed sensor. The wiring harness, mounting hardware and mounting bracket are not included.
What kind of connector does the SC411 speed sensor have?
The Standard Ignition SC411 has a rectangular, female plug-in connector with two male pin terminals. It attaches directly.
How do I know if my manual transmission speed sensor is going bad?
Signs can include a speedometer that reads wrong, cruise control that cuts out, or rough shifting. A shop can test the sensor and its wiring.
Can this speed sensor handle transmission fluid and dirt?
Yes. Its materials are made to withstand extreme conditions, gunk and transmission fluid contamination.
