{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ns-131-clutch-starter-safety-switch","title":"Standard Ignition NS-131 Clutch Starter Safety Switch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition Clutch Starter Safety Switch NS-131\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition NS-131 clutch starter safety switch is designed to ensure safe engine starting for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This black plastic switch features a female connector and male blade terminals, providing reliable electrical connections for your vehicle's starting system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black plastic finish for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector: Female, single connector for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminals: Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Ford and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: NS-131 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NS-131 clutch starter safety switch from Standard Ignition is engineered with a plastic housing that offers resistance to wear and environmental factors. It includes one female connector and two male blade terminals, ensuring proper electrical connectivity within the clutch starting circuit. This switch is specifically designed to work with Ford and Mercury vehicles such as the Contour, Cougar, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Focus, GT, Mustang, and Mystique. The black finish complements the vehicle’s electrical system components while maintaining durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis clutch starter safety switch is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Contour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Cougar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer and Explorer Sport Trac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Mustang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mystique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the NS-131 switch to maintain proper clutch safety interlock functionality and prevent engine start unless the clutch pedal is engaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by NS-131 Clutch Starter Safety Switch\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine fails to start due to faulty clutch safety switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent starting problems related to electrical connection issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch pedal safety interlock malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical shorts or open circuits in the clutch starter system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged clutch starter safety switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle ignition is off before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocate the existing clutch starter safety switch on the clutch pedal assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the female connector and remove the old switch carefully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the NS-131 switch by connecting the female connector and securing the blade terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest the clutch pedal and engine start function before finalizing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The NS-131 clutch starter safety switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Ford and Mercury vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44693474541749,"sku":"FBHK-NS-131","price":41.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_NS131_Fro.jpg?v=1775081357","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ns-131-clutch-starter-safety-switch","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}