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Standard Ignition NS-167 Neutral Safety Switch
| Brand | Standard Ignition NS-167 |
|---|---|
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade Terminals |
| Fits | Toyota · 18 vehicles |
Bolt-mount design. Installs securely with a metal housing and rectangular connector.
12V switch. Built for reliable electrical control with blade terminals.
Neutral safety switch. Helps prevent starting unless the transmission is in the proper range.
Cross-references Standard Ignition NS-167, 8454030290 and JA4058 for the same application. See all 5.
Neutral Safety Switch for Toyota Applications
Standard Ignition NS-167 is a 12V neutral safety switch built with a metal body, silver face, and a rectangular female connector. It uses 9 male blade terminals and a bolt-mount attachment method for a direct replacement on select Toyota vehicles, including Tacoma, Previa, and Pickup applications.
Key Features
- Neutral safety switch for automatic transmission starting circuit control
- 12V electrical design with 9 blade terminals
- Metal construction with silver face color
- Rectangular 1-connector design with female connector gender
- Bolt-mount attachment method
- Standard Ignition NS-167 replacement part
Detailed Product Information
Standard Ignition NS-167 is a replacement neutral safety switch used in the starting interlock system on select Toyota models. It is listed for 1994-1995 Toyota Pickup, 1996 Toyota Previa with Tokairika, 1997-1999 Toyota Tacoma, and 2000-2004 Toyota Tacoma with Tokairika notes. This part cross-references JA4058 for the same application. If you are replacing a worn Toyota Tacoma neutral safety switch or servicing a Toyota Pickup or Previa starting circuit, NS-167 provides the specified terminal layout and connector style for the listed vehicles.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Engine will not crank in Park or Neutral
- Intermittent no-start condition related to the shift position circuit
- Starter engagement only in certain gear positions
- Transmission range signal problems tied to the neutral safety circuit
- Electrical connection issues at the switch interface
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the connector shape, terminal count, and transmission application before installation. This switch uses a bolt-mount design and does not include mounting hardware or gaskets. Confirm the vehicle’s original Tokairika or non-Tokairika application where noted, and compare the existing switch to NS-167 before replacement.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition supplies replacement electrical components for service applications, and NS-167 is built to match the listed fitment and connector specifications for the covered Toyota vehicles.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | — | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Tokairika |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Tokairika |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Automatic | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | Tokairika |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Automatic | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Tokairika |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Automatic | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | Tokairika |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Tokairika |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Automatic | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | Tokairika |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Automatic | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Tokairika |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Automatic | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | Tokairika |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | Automatic | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | — | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | RWD | — | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1996 | Toyota | Previa | — | Automatic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Tokairika |
| 1995 | Toyota | Pickup | — | Automatic | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1994 | Toyota | Pickup | — | Automatic | — | — | N/A | — |
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