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Standard Ignition NS-485 Back Up Light Switch
Reliable Back Up Light Switch for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram Vehicles
The Standard Ignition NS-485 Back Up Light Switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate operation of your vehicle's reverse lights. Engineered for select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram models, this switch ensures proper signaling when your vehicle is in reverse.
- Color: Black plastic housing for durability
- Connector Gender: Female with one connector for secure fit
- Terminal Type: Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
- Finish: Durable plastic construction resists wear and corrosion
- Compatible with multiple models including Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Jeep Wrangler TJ, and Dodge Nitro
Product Details and Specifications
The NS-485 Back Up Light Switch from Standard Ignition features a black plastic finish that offers resistance to environmental factors and long-term durability. It includes a single female connector and two male blade terminals, designed to fit securely and maintain a stable electrical connection. This switch is specifically engineered for use in various Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles, including the Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Jeep Wrangler TJ, Jeep Liberty, Dodge Nitro, and Chrysler Crossfire models. The blade terminal design facilitates easy installation and reliable performance in the vehicle's electrical system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper operation of reverse lights on compatible Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles
- Resolves issues with backup lights not illuminating when shifting into reverse
- Eliminates intermittent or faulty reverse light activation caused by a worn switch
- Prevents electrical shorts or connection failures due to damaged terminals
- Ensures compliance with vehicle safety lighting requirements
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with the NS-485 part number before installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Locate the existing back up light switch on the transmission or gear selector assembly
- Disconnect the female connector and remove the old switch carefully
- Install the new switch ensuring the two male blade terminals are properly seated
- Reconnect the female connector and test reverse lights for proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the NS-485 Back Up Light Switch to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The plastic housing and blade terminal design provide durability and reliable electrical performance. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's quality standards, ensuring consistent operation in your Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, or Ram vehicle. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | NS-485 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Finish | Plastic |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 72 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | ||||
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | ||||
| 2018 | Ram | 2500 | N/A | ||||
| 2018 | Ram | 3500 | N/A | ||||
| 2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | ||||
| 2017 | Ram | 2500 | N/A | ||||
| 2017 | Ram | 3500 | N/A | ||||
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | ||||
| 2016 | Ram | 2500 | N/A | ||||
| 2016 | Ram | 3500 | N/A | ||||
| 2015 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | ||||
| 2015 | Ram | 2500 | N/A | ||||
| 2015 | Ram | 3500 | N/A | ||||
| 2014 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | ||||
| 2014 | Ram | 2500 | N/A | ||||
| 2014 | Ram | 3500 | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Jeep | Wrangler | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Jeep | Wrangler | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Jeep | Liberty | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Jeep | Wrangler | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Crossfire | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Dodge | Nitro | Manual | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Jeep | Liberty | Manual | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Jeep | Wrangler | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Chrysler | Crossfire | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Dodge | Nitro | Manual | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Jeep | Liberty | Manual | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Jeep | Wrangler | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Chrysler | Crossfire | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Jeep | Liberty | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Jeep | TJ | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Chrysler | Crossfire | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Jeep | Liberty | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Jeep | TJ | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Jeep | Wrangler | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Chrysler | Crossfire | Manual | 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.