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Standard Ignition DS-2282 Clutch Starter Safety Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition Clutch Starter Safety Switch DS-2282
The Standard Ignition DS-2282 clutch starter safety switch is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models. This essential electrical component ensures safe engine starting by preventing the vehicle from starting unless the clutch pedal is fully depressed.
- Compatible with Toyota Tacoma vehicles
- Durable black plastic finish for corrosion resistance
- Female connector with one connection point
- Equipped with four male blade terminals for secure electrical contact
- Includes one clutch starter safety switch per package
Detailed Product Description and Attributes
The DS-2282 clutch starter safety switch from Standard Ignition features a black plastic housing designed to withstand typical engine bay conditions. It includes a female connector with a single connection point, facilitating straightforward installation. The switch is equipped with four male blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections within the vehicle's starting circuit. This part is engineered to meet the specifications required for Toyota Tacoma models, providing a precise fit and function.
Function and Common Applications
This clutch starter safety switch is used to enhance vehicle safety by preventing the engine from starting unless the clutch pedal is engaged. It addresses several common issues, including:
- Preventing engine start without clutch engagement to avoid unintended vehicle movement
- Resolving no-start conditions related to faulty clutch safety switches
- Eliminating intermittent starting problems caused by worn or damaged switch terminals
- Ensuring compliance with vehicle safety systems in Toyota Tacoma models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition DS-2282 clutch starter safety switch, ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. The switch’s female connector and four male blade terminals should be securely connected to the corresponding wiring harness. Verify that the switch is properly aligned with the clutch pedal mechanism to guarantee accurate operation. Consult the Toyota Tacoma service manual for specific installation procedures and torque specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The DS-2282 clutch starter safety switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or authorized distributors, providing assurance for replacement in case of manufacturing defects.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DS-2282 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Switch |
| Finish | Plastic |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Toyota | Tacoma | N/A | On Dash |
* 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.