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Standard Ignition NS-335 Neutral Safety Switch
Reliable Neutral Safety Switch for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles
The Standard Ignition NS-335 Neutral Safety Switch is designed to ensure safe and accurate transmission operation for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with precision, this switch helps prevent engine start-up in gear, enhancing vehicle safety and functionality.
- Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen models including Beetle, Cabrio, Cabriolet, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
- 12-volt electrical rating suitable for standard automotive systems
- Tan plastic housing with bolt mount attachment for secure installation
- Seven male blade terminals with one female oval connector for reliable electrical connections
- Compact size measuring approximately 2.44 inches (61.9 mm) in length
Product Features and Specifications
The NS-335 Neutral Safety Switch from Standard Ignition features a durable plastic construction with a tan finish, designed to withstand typical automotive environments. It includes seven male blade terminals arranged to interface with a single female oval connector, ensuring proper electrical engagement. The switch mounts securely using bolts, providing a stable fitment without the need for additional mounting hardware. This component operates at 12 volts, matching the electrical requirements of the compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This neutral safety switch is specifically compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Beetle, Cabrio, Cabriolet, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. It is intended for use in vehicles requiring a reliable neutral safety switch to prevent engine start-up when the transmission is not in neutral or park, contributing to safe vehicle operation.
Common Issues Addressed by the NS-335 Neutral Safety Switch
- Prevents engine from starting in gear, avoiding unintended vehicle movement
- Resolves intermittent or no-start conditions related to faulty neutral safety switches
- Eliminates electrical connection problems caused by worn or damaged terminals
- Helps restore proper transmission safety interlock function
- Addresses issues with incorrect gear position detection
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the old neutral safety switch and mounting the NS-335 using the bolt mount method. Ensure the switch is aligned correctly to the transmission to maintain accurate gear position sensing. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain or source appropriate bolts for installation. Verify all electrical connections are secure, matching the seven male blade terminals to the corresponding female connector on the vehicle wiring harness.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The NS-335 Neutral Safety Switch undergoes quality control testing to ensure proper function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | NS-335 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Audi | Cabriolet | N/A | ||||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Audi | Cabriolet | N/A | ||||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | From VIN 060001 | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | From VIN 060001 | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | From 8/96 | |||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | Automatic | 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.