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Standard Ignition AW-1073 Parking Brake Switch
Reliable Parking Brake Switch for Kia Optima
The Standard Ignition AW-1073 parking brake switch is designed specifically for Kia Optima models, ensuring precise fit and function. This switch features durable construction with aluminum, brass, and plastic components for long-lasting performance.
- Compatible with Kia Optima vehicles
- Part number AW-1073 for accurate identification
- Silver and white color finish for corrosion resistance
- Single male blade terminal for secure electrical connection
- Includes one parking brake switch per package
Durable Construction and Design Features
The AW-1073 parking brake switch from Standard Ignition is engineered with a combination of aluminum, brass, and plastic materials to provide reliable operation under various driving conditions. The silver and white finish helps resist corrosion, while the single male blade terminal ensures a stable and secure connection to the vehicle's electrical system. This switch is designed to meet the exact specifications required for Kia Optima models, making it a dependable replacement part.
Purpose and Common Applications
- Activates the parking brake warning light on the dashboard
- Ensures proper function of the parking brake system
- Prevents false brake warning signals
- Maintains vehicle safety by confirming brake engagement
- Replaces faulty or worn parking brake switches in Kia Optima
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition AW-1073 parking brake switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the parking brake is disengaged before beginning installation. The single male blade terminal should be connected securely to the corresponding female connector. Verify proper operation by checking the parking brake indicator light after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The AW-1073 parking brake switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | AW-1073 |
| Color | Silver, White |
| Contents | 1 Switch |
| Finish | Aluminum, Brass, Plastic |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.