Standard Ignition LS-230 Back Up Light Switch

Reliable Back Up Light Switch for Ford, Jeep, and Mercury Vehicles

The Standard Ignition LS-230 Back Up Light Switch is designed to provide consistent electrical performance for select Ford, Jeep, and Mercury models. Engineered with precise terminal configurations, this switch ensures proper operation of your vehicle's backup lights.

• Connector Gender: No connector
• Connector Quantity: 1
• Terminal Gender: Male
• Terminal Quantity: 2
• Terminal Type: Stud

Technical Details and Compatibility

This back up light switch features a single connector with no pre-attached connector housing, allowing for flexible wiring options. It includes two male stud terminals, which are designed for secure and reliable electrical connections. The LS-230 is compatible with various Ford, Jeep, and Mercury vehicles, including the Ford Mustang, Capri, Thunderbird, Jeep CJ5, CJ7, Mercury Cougar, and Wagoneer models. The stud-type terminals facilitate straightforward installation and ensure a stable connection in the vehicle's electrical system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores backup light functionality on Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar models
• Replaces faulty or worn out switches in Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 vehicles
• Solves intermittent or non-functioning backup lights on Ford Capri and Thunderbird
• Addresses electrical connection issues caused by damaged terminals
• Ensures proper signaling for safety during reversing maneuvers

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition LS-230 Back Up Light Switch, ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. The male stud terminals require compatible connectors or ring terminals for secure attachment. Verify the switch is properly aligned and tightened to the transmission or mounting point to avoid misoperation. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific location and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The LS-230 Back Up Light Switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use.