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Standard Ignition DS-3247 Traction Control Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition Traction Control Switch DS-3247
The Standard Ignition DS-3247 traction control switch is designed for reliable operation in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Featuring a durable plastic finish and a practical black and silver color scheme, this switch integrates seamlessly with your vehicle's electrical system.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Lincoln Mountaineer, and Mercury Mountaineer
- Connector gender: Female for secure connection
- Terminal gender: Male with 6 blade terminals for efficient electrical contact
- Durable plastic finish in black and silver
- Part number DS-3247 for precise identification
Detailed Product Description
The DS-3247 traction control switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including the Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Mountaineer, and Navigator. This switch features a female connector and six male blade terminals, ensuring a reliable and stable electrical connection within the traction control system. The plastic finish provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, maintaining functionality over time. The black and silver color combination allows for easy integration with the vehicle’s interior components.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores traction control functionality in compatible Ford Explorer and Lincoln Mountaineer models
- Replaces faulty or worn traction control switches causing intermittent or no response
- Addresses issues with traction control warning lights related to switch failure
- Improves driver control and safety by ensuring proper traction system operation
- Solves electrical connection problems due to damaged terminals or connectors
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Verify connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness
- Handle blade terminals carefully to avoid bending or damage
- Consult vehicle service manual for specific removal and installation procedures
- Test traction control system functionality after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring dependable performance. The DS-3247 traction control switch undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent electrical and mechanical standards. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or vehicle manufacturer.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DS-3247 |
| Color | Black, Silver |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Finish | Plastic |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade Terminals |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Selector Switch |
* 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.