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Standard Ignition NS-122 Neutral Safety Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition NS-122 Neutral Safety Switch
The Standard Ignition NS-122 Neutral Safety Switch is designed to ensure safe engine starting by preventing the vehicle from starting in gear. This switch is compatible with a range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, providing reliable electrical performance for your vehicle's starting system.
- Color: Black for easy identification and durability
- Connector Gender: Female; female connectors for secure wiring connections
- Connector Quantity: 2 connectors to accommodate vehicle wiring harness
- Finish: Combination of aluminum and plastic for strength and corrosion resistance
- Terminal Gender: Male terminals for proper electrical contact
- Terminal Quantity: 7 and 4 terminals to match specific vehicle wiring requirements
Detailed Product Description
The NS-122 neutral safety switch from Standard Ignition is engineered with a robust aluminum and plastic finish, ensuring durability under various operating conditions. Its black color housing provides a professional look and helps with quick identification during installation or maintenance. Featuring two female connectors and multiple male terminals (7 and 4), this switch is designed to fit the electrical configurations of several GM vehicles, including Buick LeSabre, Cadillac Eldorado, Chevrolet Impala, Oldsmobile Cutlass, and Pontiac Grand Prix models. The part number NS-122 ensures compatibility and ease of reference when sourcing replacement parts.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents engine from starting unless the transmission is in neutral or park
- Eliminates accidental vehicle movement during engine start
- Resolves issues with engine not starting due to faulty neutral safety switch
- Addresses intermittent starting problems related to electrical connection failures
- Ensures compliance with vehicle safety starting protocols
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models before installation
- Ensure connectors and terminals match the vehicle’s wiring harness for proper fit
- Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Follow vehicle service manual instructions for neutral safety switch replacement
- Test the switch function after installation to confirm correct operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The NS-122 neutral safety switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or Standard Ignition’s official resources.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | NS-122 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female; Female |
| Finish | Aluminum, Plastic |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
This part fits 99 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Buick | Century | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | Buick | Park Avenue | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Buick | Regal | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | Buick | Century | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | Buick | Park Avenue | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Buick | Regal | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | Buick | Rendezvous | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 2002 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Pontiac | Aztek | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Pontiac | Montana | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 2001 | Buick | Century | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | Buick | Park Avenue | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Buick | Regal | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Impala | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Lumina | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | |||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 2001 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 2001 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Pontiac | Aztek | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Pontiac | Montana | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 2000 | Buick | Century | N/A | ||||
| 2000 | Buick | Park Avenue | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Buick | Regal | N/A | ||||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Impala | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Lumina | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 2000 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Pontiac | Montana | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1999 | Buick | Century | N/A | ||||
| 1999 | Buick | LeSabre | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Buick | Park Avenue | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Buick | Regal | N/A | ||||
| 1999 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | ||||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Lumina | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1999 | Oldsmobile | 88 | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Oldsmobile | LSS | N/A | ||||
| 1999 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Pontiac | Montana | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1998 | Buick | Century | N/A | ||||
| 1998 | Buick | LeSabre | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Buick | Park Avenue | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Buick | Regal | N/A | ||||
| 1998 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | ||||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Lumina | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | 88 | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | LSS | N/A | ||||
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | Regency | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Pontiac | Trans Sport | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Buick | Century | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | Located On Transmission | |
| 1997 | Buick | LeSabre | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Buick | Park Avenue | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Buick | Regal | N/A | ||||
| 1997 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | ||||
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Lumina | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | 88 | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Automatic | N/A | w/ Console; Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Automatic | N/A | w/ Console; Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | LSS | N/A | ||||
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | Regency | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1997 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | |||
| 1997 | Pontiac | Trans Sport | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Buick | Century | N/A | ||||
| 1996 | Buick | LeSabre | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Buick | Park Avenue | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Buick | Regal | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | ||||
| 1996 | Cadillac | Eldorado | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Lumina | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | N/A | ||||
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | 88 | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | LSS | N/A | ||||
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1996 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Automatic | N/A | Mounted to Transmission | ||
| 1996 | Pontiac | Trans Sport | Automatic | 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.