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Standard Ignition LS-221 Back Up Light Switch

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🚗Fitment: Nissan, 200SX, 720, Stanza, Maxima, Pulsar NX, Sentra, 280ZX, Pulsar, 210, 310, 810, 620, 280Z, F10, 260Z, 620 Pickup, and 240Z
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Reliable Back Up Light Switch for Nissan Vehicles

The Standard Ignition LS-221 Back Up Light Switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate operation for your Nissan 200SX, 210, 280ZX, 310, 720, 810, Maxima, Pulsar, Pulsar NX, and Sentra models. This switch ensures your backup lights activate properly when shifting into reverse, enhancing safety and compliance with vehicle lighting standards.

  • Connector Gender: No connector, allowing for direct terminal connection
  • Terminal Gender: Male terminals for secure and reliable electrical contact
  • Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals to support proper circuit function
  • Compatible with multiple Nissan models including 200SX, 280ZX, Maxima, and Pulsar
  • Standard Ignition part number LS-221 for easy identification and replacement

Product Details and Specifications

The LS-221 Back Up Light Switch from Standard Ignition features two male terminals without a connector, designed for straightforward installation and dependable electrical connection. This switch is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function in Nissan vehicles such as the 200SX, 210, 280ZX, 310, 720, 810, Maxima, Pulsar, Pulsar NX, and Sentra. The absence of a connector allows for direct wiring, which can simplify replacement in certain applications. The male terminal design supports a secure connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness, reducing the risk of loose contacts or electrical faults.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores backup light functionality when lights fail to illuminate in reverse
  • Resolves intermittent or non-responsive backup light issues
  • Addresses electrical connection problems caused by worn or damaged terminals
  • Ensures compliance with vehicle lighting safety requirements
  • Replaces faulty switches that cause backup lights to remain on or off incorrectly

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the LS-221 Back Up Light Switch, ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Since this switch does not include a connector, verify that the male terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness or terminal connectors. Use appropriate tools to secure the terminals firmly and avoid over-tightening, which could damage the switch or wiring. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific location and removal instructions to facilitate a smooth replacement process.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition manufactures the LS-221 Back Up Light Switch to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Each unit undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation in Nissan vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product documentation or contact the distributor for precise warranty terms related to this part number.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberLS-221
Connector GenderNo Connector
Terminal GenderMale

This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1986Nissan200SXManualN/ATo 1/86; 2 Wire; 2 Separate Connectors
1985Nissan200SXManualN/A
1985Nissan720Manual2.0LL4N/A
1985Nissan720Manual2.4LL4N/A
1985Nissan720Manual2.5LL4N/A
1984Nissan200SXManualN/A
1984Nissan720Manual2.0LL4N/A
1984Nissan720Manual2.4LL4N/A
1984Nissan720Manual2.5LL4N/A
1984NissanMaximaManual2.4LL6N/A
1984NissanPulsar NXManualN/A
1984NissanSentraN/A
1983Nissan200SXManualN/A
1983Nissan280ZXManual2.8LL6N/A
1983Nissan720ManualN/A
1983NissanMaximaManualN/A
1983NissanPulsarManualN/A
1983NissanPulsar NXManualN/A
1983NissanSentraN/A
1982Nissan200SXManualN/A
1982Nissan210ManualN/A
1982Nissan280ZXManualN/A
1982Nissan310ManualN/A
1982Nissan720ManualN/A
1982NissanMaximaManualN/A
1982NissanSentraManualN/A
1981Nissan200SXManualN/A
1981Nissan210ManualN/A
1981Nissan280ZXManualN/A
1981Nissan310ManualN/A
1981Nissan720ManualN/A
1981Nissan810ManualN/A
1980Nissan200SXManualN/A
1980Nissan210ManualN/A
1980Nissan280ZXManualN/A
1980Nissan310ManualN/A
1980Nissan720ManualN/A
1979Nissan200SXN/A
1979Nissan210ManualN/A
1979Nissan280ZXN/A
1979Nissan310N/A
1979Nissan8102.4LL6N/A
1978Nissan200SXN/A
1978Nissan8102.4LL6N/A
1977Nissan200SXN/A
1977Nissan8102.4LL6N/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:

18-20001S5441201-1666320052100053-11669889232568900JA4018NS157NS6610S711V38-73-0014

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