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Standard Ignition DS-2271 Fuel Tank Selector Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition Fuel Tank Selector Switch DS-2271
The Standard Ignition DS-2271 fuel tank selector switch is designed specifically for Ford F-250 and F-350 models. This black plastic switch features a durable construction with six male blade terminals and a female connector, ensuring reliable fuel tank selection in your vehicle's air and fuel delivery system.
- Compatible with Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks
- Black plastic finish for corrosion resistance
- Six male blade terminals for secure electrical connections
- Female connector gender for proper fitment
- Part number DS-2271 for easy identification
Detailed Product Description
The DS-2271 fuel tank selector switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks. Its black plastic housing provides a protective finish that resists wear and environmental factors. The switch includes six male blade terminals, which offer a stable and efficient electrical connection, paired with a female connector to ensure compatibility with the vehicle's wiring harness. This switch is a critical component in managing fuel delivery between multiple tanks, helping maintain optimal engine performance and fuel management.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Switching fuel supply between dual fuel tanks in Ford F-250 and F-350
- Resolving fuel delivery interruptions caused by faulty selector switches
- Eliminating electrical connection issues due to worn or damaged terminals
- Replacing broken or non-responsive fuel tank selector switches
- Maintaining consistent fuel flow for improved vehicle operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before installation to prevent electrical hazards
- Verify connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle wiring harness
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging blade terminals during installation
- Check for secure and tight connections to prevent fuel delivery interruptions
- Consult the vehicle service manual for specific wiring diagrams and procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts, including the DS-2271 fuel tank selector switch, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or authorized distributor.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DS-2271 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Switch |
| Finish | Plastic |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | F-350 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1995 | Ford | F-250 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1995 | Ford | F-350 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1994 | Ford | F-250 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1994 | Ford | F-350 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1993 | Ford | F-250 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1993 | Ford | F-350 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1992 | Ford | F-250 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1992 | Ford | F-350 | DIESEL | 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.