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Standard Ignition ES166 Carburetor Idle Stop Solenoid

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Fitment: Nissan, Frontier and Pickup
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Overview of Standard Ignition ES166 Carburetor Idle Stop Solenoid

The Standard Ignition ES166 Carburetor Idle Stop Solenoid is designed specifically for Nissan Frontier and Pickup models. This solenoid features a male rectangular connector and blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections for proper carburetor idle control.

  • Compatible with Nissan Frontier and Pickup vehicles
  • Part number ES166 for precise identification
  • Male connector with rectangular shape for secure fit
  • Single connector quantity with two male blade terminals
  • Includes solenoid contents for carburetor idle stop function

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

The ES166 solenoid by Standard Ignition is engineered to regulate the carburetor idle stop mechanism in Nissan Frontier and Pickup models. It features a male connector with a rectangular shape, designed to fit securely into the vehicle’s wiring harness. The solenoid includes two male blade terminals, providing a stable electrical connection that supports consistent idle control. This component is essential for maintaining proper engine idle speed and preventing stalling during deceleration or idle conditions.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Prevents engine stalling at idle in Nissan Frontier and Pickup vehicles
  • Ensures smooth carburetor idle speed control
  • Replaces faulty or worn idle stop solenoids causing rough idling
  • Helps maintain proper fuel delivery during engine idle
  • Addresses electrical connection failures with durable male blade terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition ES166 solenoid, ensure the male rectangular connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the two male blade terminals are securely connected to avoid intermittent electrical issues. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Proper installation will restore reliable carburetor idle stop function in Nissan Frontier and Pickup models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance for Nissan vehicles. The ES166 Carburetor Idle Stop Solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or authorized distributors.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberES166
Connector GenderMale
Connector ShapeRectangular
ContentsSolenoid
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001NissanFrontier2.4LL4N/A
2000NissanFrontier2.4LL4N/A
1999NissanFrontier2.4LL4N/A
1998NissanFrontier2.4LL4N/A
1997NissanPickupN/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:

1617673C102-19272200063H112673-5534E4044

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.