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Standard Ignition NS-272 Clutch Starter Safety Switch
Reliable Clutch Starter Safety Switch for Nissan 200SX and Sentra
The Standard Ignition NS-272 clutch starter safety switch is designed to ensure safe engine starting for Nissan 200SX and Sentra models. This screw-in switch features durable metal construction and precise electrical connections to maintain reliable performance in your vehicle's starting system.
- Compatible with Nissan 200SX and Sentra models
- Part Number: NS-272
- Screw-in attachment method for secure installation
- Two male blade terminals with one female oval connector
- 12-volt rating suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
- 16.75-inch (425.45 mm) wiring harness length for flexible routing
- Dichromate finish with plastic components for corrosion resistance
- Metal material ensures durability and long service life
Product Features and Specifications
The Standard Ignition NS-272 clutch starter safety switch is engineered with two male blade terminals and a single female oval connector, providing a secure and reliable electrical connection. The switch mounts via a screw-in method, ensuring a firm fit without the need for additional mounting hardware. Measuring approximately 4 inches (101.6 mm) in length, this switch includes a 16.75-inch (425.45 mm) wiring harness to accommodate various installation requirements. Its metal construction combined with a dichromate and plastic finish offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, making it suitable for the demanding conditions under the hood of Nissan 200SX and Sentra vehicles.
Purpose and Common Applications
- Prevents engine start unless the clutch pedal is fully depressed
- Ensures safety by disabling starter motor engagement when clutch is not engaged
- Resolves issues with engine not starting due to faulty clutch safety switch
- Eliminates intermittent starting problems related to electrical connection failures
- Replaces worn or damaged clutch starter safety switches in Nissan 200SX and Sentra
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition NS-272 clutch starter safety switch requires removal of the old switch and screwing in the new unit securely. Ensure the wiring harness is routed away from moving parts and heat sources to prevent damage. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or reuse existing screws from the original switch. Verify proper electrical connections by matching the male blade terminals to the corresponding female connectors. Testing the switch function before final assembly is recommended 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-272 clutch starter safety switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent functionality. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms related to this part.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | NS-272 |
| Color | Black, Blue |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Finish | Dichromate, Plastic |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade Terminals |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | ||||
| 1998 | Nissan | 200SX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Nissan | 200SX | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | ||||
| 1998 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | ||||
| 1997 | Nissan | 200SX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Nissan | 200SX | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | ||||
| 1997 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | ||||
| 1996 | Nissan | 200SX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Nissan | 200SX | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | ||||
| 1996 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | ||||
| 1995 | Nissan | 200SX | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Nissan | 200SX | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | ||||
| 1995 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | ||||
| 1994 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Nissan | Sentra | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | 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.