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Standard Ignition NS-501 Back Up Light Switch
Reliable Back Up Light Switch for Toyota and Scion Vehicles
The Standard Ignition NS-501 Back Up Light Switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate operation for your vehicle's reverse lighting system. Engineered for select Toyota and Scion models, this switch ensures proper signaling when shifting into reverse.
Key Features of the Standard Ignition NS-501 Back Up Light Switch
- Durable aluminum construction with a gray and silver dichromate and plastic finish
- Female connector with one connection point for secure wiring
- Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
- Bolt mount design for straightforward installation and secure fitment
- Compatible with Toyota Corolla, Matrix, xD, and Yaris, as well as Scion models
Detailed Product Description
The NS-501 Back Up Light Switch by Standard Ignition is crafted from aluminum, providing strength and resistance to wear. Its gray and silver dichromate finish combined with plastic components offers corrosion resistance, extending the part's service life. The switch features a female connector with a single connection point and two male blade terminals, designed to maintain a stable electrical connection within the vehicle's lighting circuit. The bolt mount installation type allows for a secure and precise fit, minimizing the risk of loosening or misalignment during vehicle operation. This switch is specifically engineered for use in Toyota Corolla, Matrix, xD, and Yaris models, as well as compatible Scion vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper operation of reverse lights on compatible Toyota and Scion models
- Resolves intermittent or non-functioning back up lights caused by faulty switches
- Eliminates electrical connection issues due to worn or damaged terminals
- Prevents safety hazards related to non-operational reverse lighting
- Ensures compliance with vehicle lighting regulations
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Toyota Corolla, Matrix, xD, Yaris, or Scion models before installation
- Disconnect the battery prior to installation to avoid electrical shorts
- Use appropriate tools to remove the old switch and bolt mount the new NS-501 securely
- Ensure connectors and terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connecting
- Test reverse lights after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the NS-501 Back Up Light Switch to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent standards. Warranty coverage details are provided by Standard Ignition and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | NS-501 |
| Color | Gray, Silver |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Finish | Dichromate, Plastic |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Type | Bolt Mount |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Toyota | Yaris | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Toyota | Corolla | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Toyota | Corolla | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Toyota | Matrix | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Toyota | Yaris | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Scion | xD | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Toyota | Matrix | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Toyota | Yaris | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Scion | xD | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Toyota | Matrix | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Toyota | Yaris | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Scion | xD | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Toyota | Yaris | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Toyota | Yaris | 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.