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Standard Ignition LS-288 Back Up Light Switch

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Fitment: Nissan and INFINITI, Altima, I30, Maxima, Axxess, and Stanza
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Reliable Back Up Light Switch for Nissan and Infiniti Vehicles

The Standard Ignition LS-288 Back Up Light Switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate operation for your vehicle's reverse lighting system. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this switch ensures proper signaling when your Nissan Altima, Nissan Maxima, or Infiniti I30 is shifted into reverse.

Key Features of the Standard Ignition LS-288 Back Up Light Switch

  • Female connector with one connection point for secure wiring
  • Four male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
  • Blade terminal type designed for easy installation and durability
  • Compatible with Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Infiniti I30 models
  • Part number LS-288 for precise identification and fitment

Detailed Description of the LS-288 Back Up Light Switch

This back up light switch from Standard Ignition features a female connector with a single connection, ensuring a straightforward and secure electrical interface. The switch includes four male blade terminals, which are commonly used in automotive electrical systems for their ease of connection and resistance to corrosion. The blade terminal type supports a stable and long-lasting connection, critical for the reverse light circuit. Designed specifically for Nissan Altima, Nissan Maxima, and Infiniti I30 vehicles, the LS-288 switch meets the exacting standards required for proper reverse light activation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed by the LS-288 Switch

  • Restores reverse light functionality when the original switch fails
  • Eliminates intermittent or non-functioning backup lights
  • Prevents electrical shorts or poor connections in the reverse light circuit
  • Ensures compliance with vehicle safety lighting requirements
  • Supports smooth gear shifting detection for reverse gear engagement

Installation Notes and Tips for the LS-288 Back Up Light Switch

Installation of the LS-288 switch requires disconnecting the vehicle battery to prevent electrical hazards. The female connector and blade terminals allow for direct replacement without modification. Ensure all terminals are clean and free of corrosion before installation. Verify proper alignment and secure connection of the switch to avoid loose contacts. After installation, test the reverse lights by shifting the vehicle into reverse gear to confirm correct operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition manufactures the LS-288 Back Up Light Switch to meet or exceed OEM quality standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberLS-288
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionPositionNotes
2001NissanAltimaManualN/A
2001NissanMaximaManualN/A
2000NissanAltimaManualN/A
2000NissanMaximaManualN/A
1999INFINITII30ManualN/A
1999NissanAltimaManualN/A
1999NissanMaximaManualN/A
1998INFINITII30ManualN/A
1998NissanAltimaManualN/A
1998NissanMaximaManualN/A
1997INFINITII30ManualN/A
1997NissanAltimaManualN/A
1997NissanMaximaManualN/A
1996INFINITII30ManualN/A
1996NissanAltimaManualN/A
1996NissanMaximaManualN/A
1995NissanAltimaManualN/A
1995NissanMaximaManualN/A
1994NissanAltimaManualN/A
1994NissanMaximaManualN/A
1993NissanAltimaManualN/A
1993NissanMaximaManualN/A
1992NissanMaximaManualN/A
1991NissanMaximaManualN/A
1990NissanMaximaManualN/A
1989NissanMaximaManualN/A
1988NissanMaximaManualN/A
1987NissanMaximaManualN/A
1986NissanMaximaManualN/AFrom 1/86

* 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:

18-14741S55983200517E0153-1168288923389JA4191NS204NS5740S26237

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