Standard Ignition CSP252 Air Bag Clockspring

Reliable Air Bag Clockspring for Cadillac and Chevrolet Vehicles

The Standard Ignition CSP252 air bag clockspring is designed to maintain a secure electrical connection between the steering wheel and the vehicle’s airbag system. Engineered for select Cadillac and Chevrolet models, this clockspring ensures consistent performance and safety in your vehicle’s airbag deployment system.

• Compatible with Cadillac SRX and Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette models
• Black color for discreet integration
• Five connectors with male and female genders for versatile connectivity
• Combination of round and rectangular connector shapes
• Includes 18 pin-type terminals with both male and female genders
• Operates at 12 volts, suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
• Four wires with 4.5-inch (114.3 mm) length for optimal routing

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition CSP252 clockspring is a critical component in the air bag system, providing a continuous electrical path to the driver’s airbag and steering wheel controls while allowing the wheel to turn freely. This clockspring features a combination of five connectors in both male and female configurations, accommodating round and rectangular shapes to fit the specific wiring harnesses of Cadillac SRX and Chevrolet Camaro and Corvette models. With 18 pin terminals, it ensures reliable signal transmission and durability under normal operating conditions. The 12-volt rating aligns with standard vehicle electrical systems, and the 4.5-inch wire length allows for proper installation without excess slack.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

• Restores airbag electrical connection after steering wheel repairs or replacements
• Resolves intermittent airbag warning lights caused by faulty clockspring contacts
• Fixes non-responsive steering wheel controls linked to wiring faults
• Addresses issues with horn or cruise control malfunctions related to clockspring failure
• Ensures proper airbag deployment signal transmission during collisions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition CSP252 clockspring, ensure the steering wheel is centered and the clockspring is aligned according to manufacturer specifications to prevent damage. Handle the clockspring carefully to avoid twisting or over-rotating the internal ribbon cable. Verify connector types and terminal genders match the vehicle’s wiring harness before installation. This clockspring does not include installation hardware, so retain original mounting components or acquire compatible hardware as needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for your Cadillac SRX or Chevrolet Camaro and Corvette. The CSP252 clockspring undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and safety. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.