Fitment: Fits selected models across Subaru, Suzuki, and Toyota. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Arrowhead SWITCH TEMP SENSOR 2PIN (FAE 33475) is a crucial component in your engine's temperature management system. This sensor is designed to monitor coolant temperature and relay accurate readings to your vehicle's control unit, ensuring the engine operates within the correct temperature range. Featuring a brass threaded body and a two-pin brown electrical connector, it provides reliable connectivity and fit for compatible vehicles.
This temperature switch is suitable for select Subaru, Suzuki, and Toyota models. It is important to check your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to confirm compatibility before ordering. The part is commonly fitted to models such as the Suzuki Alto VII, Baleno, Celerio, Jimny, Swift, and SX4 from 2009 onward, as well as various Subaru and Toyota vehicles.
A faulty temperature sensor can lead to several issues, including erratic temperature gauge readings, engine overheating, poor fuel efficiency, and illuminated warning lights on the dashboard. You may also notice problems with engine cooling fan operation or difficulty starting the engine, especially when hot.
If you experience any of these symptoms, it is advisable to inspect and replace the temperature sensor promptly. Replacing a worn or malfunctioning temperature switch helps restore accurate temperature monitoring and prevents potential engine damage caused by overheating or incorrect fuel mixture calculations.
Order your SWITCH TEMP SENSOR 2PIN (FAE 33475) from MiMi Auto Parts for fast, nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our team is ready to assist you with any fitment queries, ensuring you get the right part for your vehicle every time.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Erratic or inaccurate temperature gauge readings
Engine overheating
Cooling fan not activating or running continuously
Illuminated engine warning light
Poor fuel economy
Hard starting when engine is hot
Engine running rough due to incorrect temperature input
Unexpected engine shut-off
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the temperature sensor when you notice unreliable temperature readings, engine overheating, or related warning lights. Timely replacement ensures accurate engine temperature monitoring and prevents further engine issues.
Why timely replacement matters
A failing temperature sensor can lead to overheating and engine damage, or cause the engine to run inefficiently. Replacing it promptly protects your engine and maintains safe operating conditions.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
TOYOTA 86 Coupe (ZN6_) 2012 – 2026 2.0 (ZN6AC_, ZN6BC_, ZN6K) (4U-GSE|FA20|FA20D) – 147 kW / 200 HP
Fitment support
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Some electrical components require correct wiring, calibration, or diagnostic scanning after installation. Professional installation is recommended where applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if it is the alternator or the battery?
Both can cause starting and charging problems. A charging-system test distinguishes a failing alternator from a weak battery. Have the system tested before replacing parts to confirm the actual fault.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.