{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ns-373-neutral-safety-switch","title":"Standard Ignition NS-373 Neutral Safety Switch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition NS-373 Neutral Safety Switch\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition NS-373 Neutral Safety Switch is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport models. This essential electrical component ensures safe vehicle operation by preventing the engine from starting unless the transmission is in neutral or park.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack face color with durable plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 male blade terminals and 1 female rectangular connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt mount attachment method for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperates on 12-volt electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness length of approximately 9.875 inches (250.8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 3.97 inches (100.8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NS-373 neutral safety switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the electrical and safety requirements of Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport vehicles. Featuring a black plastic housing, this switch includes 10 male blade terminals and a single female rectangular connector, facilitating reliable electrical connections. The bolt mount attachment method ensures a stable and secure fit within the vehicle’s transmission system. With a wiring harness length of nearly 10 inches, the switch provides sufficient reach for straightforward integration into the vehicle’s existing wiring. Designed for 12-volt systems, this switch is a critical component for preventing accidental engine starts when the transmission is not in the correct position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine from starting in gear, enhancing safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues with engine not starting in park or neutral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates intermittent starting problems related to faulty switch connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses electrical faults caused by damaged or worn neutral safety switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper signal transmission to the vehicle’s starting system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition NS-373 neutral safety switch requires removal of the old switch and mounting the new unit using the bolt mount method. Ensure all 10 blade terminals are properly connected to their corresponding wiring harness terminals. The female rectangular connector should be securely attached to prevent loose connections. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original bolts or acquire appropriate fasteners before installation. Verify the wiring harness length is sufficient for your vehicle’s configuration. Testing the switch function before final assembly is recommended to confirm proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition manufactures the NS-373 neutral safety switch to meet OEM specifications for Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport vehicles. The plastic housing and terminal design provide durability and reliable electrical performance. While mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, the switch is built to integrate seamlessly with factory components. Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty on their electrical parts; please refer to the product documentation or manufacturer’s website for specific warranty details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44693606662325,"sku":"FBHK-NS-373","price":197.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_NS373_Fro.jpg?v=1775081391","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ns-373-neutral-safety-switch","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}