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Standard Ignition LS421 Back Up Light Switch
Reliable Back Up Light Switch for Ford Mustang
The Standard Ignition LS421 Back Up Light Switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate activation of your vehicle's reverse lights. Engineered specifically for Ford Mustang models, this switch ensures proper signaling when shifting into reverse, enhancing safety and visibility.
- Compatible with Ford Mustang vehicles
- Activation style: switch
- Durable metal and plastic construction with black and chrome finish
- Screw-in mounting type for secure installation
- Female rectangular and square connector with one connector quantity
- Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
Durable Construction and Precise Fit
The LS421 Back Up Light Switch from Standard Ignition features a robust combination of metal and plastic materials, finished in black and chrome to resist wear and corrosion. Its screw-in mounting type allows for a secure and stable fit within the reverse light circuit of Ford Mustang models. The switch uses a female connector with a rectangular and square shape, designed to mate with the vehicle’s wiring harness (not included). Two male blade terminals provide a dependable electrical interface, ensuring consistent activation of the backup lights when the transmission is shifted into reverse.
Purpose and Common Applications
- Restores backup light functionality when the original switch fails
- Resolves issues with reverse lights not illuminating
- Fixes intermittent or faulty reverse light activation
- Replaces worn or damaged backup light switches in Ford Mustang vehicles
- Ensures compliance with vehicle safety lighting requirements
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition LS421 Back Up Light Switch requires a screw-in mounting approach. Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected before beginning installation. The switch connects via a female rectangular connector and two male blade terminals; verify connector compatibility with your Mustang’s wiring harness. Mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, so retain original components or source separately if needed.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the LS421 Back Up Light Switch to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Ford Mustang vehicles. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | LS421 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Activation Style | Switch |
| Color/Finish | Black, chrome |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle, square |
| Finish | Metal, plastic |
| Indicator Markings Included | No |
| Material | Metal, plastic |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Mounting Type | Screw-in |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | Mustang | Manual | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Ford | Mustang | Manual | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Ford | Mustang | Manual | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Ford | Mustang | Manual | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Ford | Mustang | Manual | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang | Manual | 5.2L | V8 | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.