Standard Ignition DS-3223 Parking Brake Switch

Reliable Parking Brake Switch for Ford E-Series and More

The Standard Ignition DS-3223 Parking Brake Switch is designed to provide precise and dependable performance for select Ford vehicles. Engineered with durable aluminum and plastic materials, this switch ensures consistent operation in your Ford E-150, E-250, E-350, Freestar, and Thunderbird models.

• Compatible with Ford E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, E-250, E-350 Club Wagon, E-350 Super Duty, Freestar, and Thunderbird
• Durable gray and silver finish combining aluminum and plastic construction
• Features a female polygon-shaped connector with one connector quantity
• Equipped with two male blade terminals for secure electrical connection
• Part number DS-3223 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The DS-3223 parking brake switch from Standard Ignition is crafted to meet the specific requirements of various Ford models, including the E-150 and E-350 series. Its gray and silver finish combines aluminum and plastic materials to provide a balance of strength and corrosion resistance. The switch includes a single female polygon-shaped connector designed for a precise fit, ensuring reliable electrical contact. Two male blade terminals facilitate straightforward installation and secure connectivity within the vehicle's brake system. This part is essential for maintaining proper parking brake signal functionality and safety compliance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores parking brake warning light functionality on compatible Ford vehicles
• Resolves intermittent or non-responsive parking brake switch issues
• Eliminates false brake warnings caused by faulty switch connections
• Ensures accurate communication between the parking brake system and vehicle electronics
• Prevents potential safety hazards related to parking brake system failures

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition DS-3223 parking brake switch, ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the ignition is off. Disconnect the battery before beginning installation to avoid electrical shorts. Carefully remove the old switch and inspect the connector for any corrosion or damage. Align the polygon-shaped female connector properly to avoid damaging terminals. Secure the switch firmly to prevent movement that could affect switch operation. After installation, test the parking brake warning light and system functionality before driving.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The DS-3223 parking brake switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.