Facet 7.1242 Clutch Starter Safety Switch

Facet 7.1242 Clutch Starter Safety Switch

The Facet 7.1242 clutch starter safety switch is a direct-fit electrical switch for manual-transmission starting circuits. It is used on select 2007-2008 Chevrolet Aveo and Chevrolet Aveo5 models to help ensure the starter circuit operates only when the clutch pedal is in the proper position.

Key Features

• Facet replacement clutch starter safety switch
• Fits 2007-2008 Chevrolet Aveo, N/A
• Fits 2007-2008 Chevrolet Aveo5, N/A
• OE-style electrical switch for starter interlock operation
• Part number 7.1242 for catalog and service matching

Detailed Description

Facet 7.1242 is a clutch starter safety switch for vehicles equipped with a clutch-start interlock system. In the 2007-2008 Chevrolet Aveo and 2007-2008 Chevrolet Aveo5, this switch helps complete the starting circuit only when the clutch pedal is in the correct position, supporting normal starter engagement and safe vehicle operation. If you are searching for a 2007-2008 Chevrolet Aveo clutch starter safety switch or a 2007-2008 Chevrolet Aveo5 starter interlock switch, this Facet part number 7.1242 is the listed application.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Starter does not engage when the clutch pedal is pressed
• Intermittent no-crank condition on manual-transmission start-up
• Starter circuit interruption caused by a worn clutch safety switch
• Need for a replacement switch on a 2007-2008 Chevrolet Aveo or Aveo5

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the original switch location and connector style before installation. Confirm the clutch pedal linkage and mounting area are in good condition, then test starter operation after replacement to ensure the interlock functions correctly. Use the vehicle fitment listing exactly as shown for 2007-2008 Chevrolet Aveo and Chevrolet Aveo5 applications.

Quality Assurance

Facet is a recognized name in automotive electrical components, and part number 7.1242 is cataloged for the listed Chevrolet applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.