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Part #: 30-1843

Standard Ignition LS-312 Clutch Starter Safety Switch

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Overview of Standard Ignition Clutch Starter Safety Switch LS-312

The Standard Ignition LS-312 clutch starter safety switch is designed for reliable operation in select Mazda vehicles. Engineered with durable metal and plastic materials, this screw-in switch ensures secure attachment and consistent performance for your Mazda B2200, B2600, Miata, and Protege models.

  • Attachment Method: Snap fit for easy installation
  • Material: Combination of metal and plastic for durability
  • Mounting Type: Screw-in for secure placement
  • Connector Gender: Female with one connector
  • Terminal Type: Two male blade terminals
  • Finish: Metal and plastic components for corrosion resistance

Detailed Product Description

The LS-312 clutch starter safety switch from Standard Ignition is constructed with a metal and plastic finish that balances strength and resistance to wear. Its snap fit attachment method simplifies the installation process, while the screw-in mounting type provides a firm and stable connection within the clutch system. Featuring one female connector and two male blade terminals, this switch integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s electrical system. This part is specifically compatible with Mazda B2200, B2600, Miata, and Protege models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Prevents engine start unless the clutch pedal is fully depressed
  • Eliminates issues with starter engagement in Mazda B2200 and B2600 trucks
  • Resolves intermittent starting problems in Mazda Miata and Protege vehicles
  • Ensures safety by disabling starter motor when clutch is not engaged
  • Addresses electrical faults related to worn or damaged clutch starter switches

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle ignition is off before beginning installation
  • Use the screw-in mounting type to securely fasten the switch in place
  • Confirm the female connector and male blade terminals align correctly with the vehicle wiring harness
  • Check for proper snap fit attachment to avoid loose connections
  • Test the clutch starter safety switch operation before completing reassembly

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The LS-312 clutch starter safety switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Mazda B2200, B2600, Miata, and Protege vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship to provide confidence in your replacement part.

BrandCardone
Part Number30-1843
Coil Wire IncludedNo
ColorGray
Cylinders8
Distributor Cap IncludedNo
Distributor TypePoints
E-WasteYes
Electronic Module SuppliedNo
Ignition Rotor IncludedNo
Integrated Ignition CoilNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured

This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionPositionNotes
2005MazdaMiataManualN/A
2004MazdaMiataManualN/A
2003MazdaMiataManualN/A
2002MazdaMiataManualN/A
2001MazdaMiataManualN/A
2000MazdaMiataManualN/A
1999MazdaMiataManualN/A
1998MazdaProtegeN/AClutch Pedal Mounted; Alternate Number
1997MazdaMiataManualN/ASquare Shape; 2 Blade Term.
1997MazdaProtegeN/AClutch Pedal Mounted; Alternate Number
1996MazdaProtegeN/AClutch Pedal Mounted; Alternate Number
1995MazdaProtegeN/AClutch Pedal Mounted; Alternate Number
1993MazdaB2200N/Aw/ Harness; Alternate Number
1993MazdaB2600ManualN/APrior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit.
1992MazdaB2600ManualN/APrior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit.
1991MazdaB2600ManualN/APrior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit.
1990MazdaB2600ManualN/APrior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit.
1989MazdaB2600ManualN/APrior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit.
1988MazdaB2600ManualN/APrior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit.
1987MazdaB2600ManualN/APrior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.