Standard Ignition LS-228 Back Up Light Switch

Back Up Light Switch for Toyota and Scion

Standard Ignition LS-228 is a screw-in back up light switch built with a metal and plastic housing, a male connector, and two male blade terminals. It is used on a wide range of Toyota, Scion, Lexus, Pontiac, Geo, and Chevrolet applications where reverse lamp operation depends on a direct transmission-mounted switch signal.

For drivers searching for a Toyota Corolla back up light switch, Toyota Tacoma reverse light switch, or Scion tC backup lamp switch, LS-228 provides the OE-style electrical connection and mounting style needed for service replacement.

Key Features

• Back up light switch for reverse lamp circuit operation
• Screw-in mounting type for transmission installation
• Male connector with 1 connector cavity
• 2 male blade terminals for direct electrical connection
• Metal and plastic construction for underhood and transmission-area use
• Standard Ignition LS-228 part number for catalog matching

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition LS-228 is a back up light switch used to signal the reverse lights when the transmission is placed in reverse. It features a screw-in design, a male connector, and two blade-style male terminals, making it a direct-fit electrical service part for many Toyota Corolla, Toyota Tacoma, and Scion tC applications, along with other listed models. This part cross-references Anchor 8950 for the same application.

Compatible vehicle coverage includes 1988-2020 Toyota Corolla, 1995-2018 Toyota Tacoma, 2005-2016 Scion tC, 1989-2011 Toyota Camry, 1996-2005 Toyota RAV4, 2000-2006 Toyota Tundra, and additional listed Toyota, Scion, Lexus, Pontiac, Geo, and Chevrolet models. Standard Ignition LS-228 is a practical replacement when the reverse lamp circuit needs a new transmission switch with the correct connector and terminal layout.

What It Helps Fix

• Reverse lights that do not illuminate when shifting into reverse
• Intermittent back up lamp operation caused by a worn switch
• Electrical connection issues at the transmission-mounted switch
• Failed reverse signal input to the backup light circuit
• Service replacement needs on Toyota Corolla, Toyota Tacoma, and Scion tC applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Install LS-228 at the transmission location specified for the vehicle application. Confirm the connector style, blade terminal layout, and screw-in mounting thread match the original switch before installation. After replacement, verify reverse lamp operation with the ignition on and the transmission in reverse.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies electrical service parts for OE-style repair applications, and LS-228 is built with metal and plastic materials to match the demands of transmission-mounted switch service.