{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ns-142-neutral-safety-switch","title":"Standard Ignition NS-142 Neutral Safety Switch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Neutral Safety Switch for Toyota Camry, Celica, and Solara\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition NS-142 Neutral Safety Switch is designed to ensure safe and accurate transmission operation for select Toyota models. Engineered for durability and precise fitment, this switch is compatible with Toyota Camry, Celica, and Solara vehicles requiring a 12-volt neutral safety switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Camry, Celica, and Solara models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number NS-142 for exact replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal construction with aluminum and plastic finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt mount attachment method for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 male blade terminals with one female rectangular connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact size: 3.875 inches (98.425 mm) length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for 12-volt electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NS-142 neutral safety switch features a robust metal body finished in black, gray, and silver tones, combining aluminum and plastic materials for strength and corrosion resistance. It mounts securely using a bolt mount method, ensuring stable positioning within the vehicle’s transmission system. The switch includes eight male blade terminals and one female rectangular connector, facilitating reliable electrical connections without the need for additional mounting hardware or gaskets. Its compact length of just under 4 inches allows for easy integration into the designated mounting area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis neutral safety switch is essential for preventing the engine from starting unless the transmission is in neutral or park, enhancing vehicle safety and preventing accidental movement. It is specifically designed for use in Toyota Camry, Celica, and Solara models, making it a precise replacement part for vehicles requiring the NS-142 switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine start in gear to avoid unintended vehicle movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper transmission position detection for starting circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues with engine not starting or starting only in certain gears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates intermittent starting problems related to faulty switch contacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores correct electrical signaling in the starting system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition NS-142 neutral safety switch requires removal of the old switch and mounting the new unit using the bolt mount method. Ensure the vehicle is in park or neutral before beginning installation. Verify the orientation of the switch and connector alignment to avoid wiring issues. Since mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, retain original components or source compatible replacements. Confirm all electrical connections are secure and free of corrosion before finalizing installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The NS-142 neutral safety switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function in compatible Toyota models. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term vehicle safety and operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44693488271541,"sku":"FBHK-NS-142","price":270.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_NS142_Fro.jpg?v=1775081359","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ns-142-neutral-safety-switch","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}