Hayward Heat Pump Air Temp Sensor (SMX306000023) finalfiltration or no longer feels dependable

or no longer feels dependable during normal use

and when the sleeve portion also benefits from being refreshed at the same time

Hayward control panel assembly

This replacement is especially useful when the original cover and frame show signs of aging

A motor replacement like this is especially useful when the wet end or surrounding pump components remain worth keeping in service and the true weakness is concentrated in the motor itself

Hayward Heat Pump Air Temp Sensor (SMX306000023) finalfiltration or no longer feels dependableThis air temperature sensor is designed for compatible Hayward heat pump systems and helps the control board monitor surrounding air conditions. Accurate sensor input is important for proper heat pump operation, diagnostics, and protection logic. If a heat pump is displaying temperature related errors or operating inconsistently, sensor condition may need to be evaluated. Replacing a failed sensor with the proper Hayward part helps restore accurate