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Part #: NS-167

Standard Ignition NS-167 Neutral Safety Switch

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🚗Fitment: Toyota, Tacoma, Previa, and Pickup
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Reliable Neutral Safety Switch for Toyota Pickup, Previa, and Tacoma

The Standard Ignition NS-167 Neutral Safety Switch is designed to ensure safe and accurate transmission operation for select Toyota models. Engineered with durable metal construction and precise bolt mount attachment, this switch offers dependable performance for your vehicle's electrical system.

  • Compatible with Toyota Pickup, Previa, and Tacoma models
  • Durable metal material with a silver face color
  • 9 male blade terminals with one female rectangular connector
  • Bolt mount attachment method for secure installation
  • Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
  • Length of 3.875 inches (98.425 mm) for exact fitment
  • Mounting hardware and gaskets not included

Product Details and Specifications

The NS-167 neutral safety switch from Standard Ignition is built to meet the specific electrical and mechanical requirements of Toyota Pickup, Previa, and Tacoma vehicles. Featuring nine male blade terminals and a single female rectangular connector, this switch integrates seamlessly with your vehicle’s wiring harness. The bolt mount attachment method ensures a secure and stable fit, while the metal construction provides durability under normal operating conditions. The silver face color aids in easy identification during installation or maintenance. This switch is designed for 12-volt systems and measures 3.875 inches in length, matching OEM specifications for reliable performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Prevents engine start in gear, enhancing vehicle safety
  • Resolves issues with the vehicle not starting or starting intermittently
  • Eliminates problems related to incorrect gear position signals
  • Addresses electrical faults causing transmission shift problems
  • Replaces worn or damaged neutral safety switches in Toyota Pickup, Previa, and Tacoma

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition NS-167 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 connector orientation matches the rectangular female connector on the switch. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original bolts or source compatible hardware. Double-check all terminal connections for secure fitment to avoid electrical issues. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific torque specifications and wiring diagrams.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition manufactures the NS-167 neutral safety switch to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The metal construction and precise terminal configuration ensure long-lasting reliability. While mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, the switch is designed for straightforward replacement in compatible Toyota models. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details on defects and workmanship.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberNS-167
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade Terminals

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004ToyotaTacomaRWD2.4LL4N/ATokairika
2003ToyotaTacomaRWDAutomatic2.4LL4N/ATokairika
2003ToyotaTacomaRWDAutomatic2.7LL4N/ATokairika
2002ToyotaTacomaRWDAutomatic3.4LV6N/A
2002ToyotaTacomaRWDAutomatic2.4LL4N/ATokairika
2002ToyotaTacomaRWDAutomatic2.7LL4N/ATokairika
2001ToyotaTacomaRWDAutomatic2.4LL4N/ATokairika
2001ToyotaTacomaRWDAutomatic2.7LL4N/ATokairika
2001ToyotaTacomaRWDAutomatic3.4LV6N/A
2000ToyotaTacomaRWDAutomatic2.4LL4N/ATokairika
2000ToyotaTacomaRWDAutomatic2.7LL4N/ATokairika
1999ToyotaTacomaRWDAutomatic2.4LL4N/A
1999ToyotaTacomaRWDAutomatic2.7LL4N/A
1998ToyotaTacomaRWD2.4LL4N/A
1997ToyotaTacomaRWD2.4LL4N/A
1996ToyotaPreviaAutomatic2.4LL4N/ATokairika
1995ToyotaPickupAutomaticN/A
1994ToyotaPickupAutomaticN/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:

18-14491S547853-31662845403029088923493JA4045NS506NS5624S26131

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.