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Standard Ignition NS-51 Neutral Safety Switch

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Reliable Neutral Safety Switch for Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi Vehicles

The Standard Ignition NS-51 Neutral Safety Switch is designed to ensure safe and accurate transmission operation in select Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth models. Engineered with durable metal and plastic components, this switch provides consistent performance and reliable electrical connectivity.

  • Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth vehicles including Caravan, Eclipse, Sebring, and Town & Country
  • Features a black and gray color scheme for easy identification
  • Equipped with a single female connector and three male pin terminals
  • Constructed with a combination of metal and plastic for durability and longevity
  • Part number NS-51 ensures precise fit and function

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

The Standard Ignition NS-51 Neutral Safety Switch is a critical component in the electrical system, preventing the engine from starting unless the transmission is in neutral or park. This switch features a single female connector with three male pin terminals, designed to provide secure and stable electrical connections. The black and gray finish complements the vehicle’s wiring harness, while the metal and plastic construction balances strength and resistance to wear. This part is specifically engineered for compatibility with models such as the Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Caravan, Mitsubishi Eclipse, and Plymouth Voyager, ensuring proper fitment and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Prevents engine from starting in gear, enhancing vehicle safety
  • Resolves issues with intermittent or no-start conditions related to faulty neutral safety switches
  • Eliminates transmission shift lock problems caused by switch failure
  • Addresses electrical connection faults due to worn or damaged terminals
  • Improves overall transmission control system reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, or Plymouth models before installation
  • Ensure the connector is securely attached to avoid electrical faults
  • Handle the switch carefully to prevent damage to the metal and plastic components
  • Consult the vehicle’s service manual for proper alignment and mounting procedures
  • Test the switch operation after installation to confirm correct function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance and durability. The NS-51 Neutral Safety Switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation in compatible Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth vehicles. Warranty coverage details are available through Standard Ignition and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberNS-51
ColorBlack, Gray
Connector GenderFemale
FinishMetal, Plastic
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypePins

This part fits 78 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1999MitsubishiEclipse2.0LL4N/A
1998MitsubishiEclipseAutomaticN/A
1997MitsubishiEclipseAutomaticN/A
1996DodgeAvengerAutomaticN/A
1996MitsubishiEclipseAutomaticN/A
1995ChryslerCirrusN/ANeutral Position
1995ChryslerLeBaronAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1995ChryslerSebringN/ANeutral Position
1995ChryslerTown & CountryN/ANeutral Position
1995ChryslerVoyagerN/A
1995DodgeAvengerN/ANeutral Position
1995DodgeSpiritAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1995DodgeStratusN/ANeutral Position
1995MitsubishiEclipseN/A
1995PlymouthGrand VoyagerAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1995PlymouthVoyagerAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1994ChryslerLeBaronAutomaticN/A
1994ChryslerTown & CountryN/ANeutral Position
1994ChryslerVoyagerN/A
1994DodgeCaravanAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1994DodgeGrand CaravanAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1994DodgeShadowAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1994DodgeSpiritAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1994DodgeStealthAutomaticN/A
1994PlymouthAcclaimAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1994PlymouthGrand VoyagerAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1994PlymouthVoyagerAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1993ChryslerDaytonaAutomaticN/A
1993ChryslerImperialN/ANeutral Position
1993ChryslerLeBaronAutomaticN/A
1993ChryslerNew YorkerN/ANeutral Position
1993ChryslerTown & CountryN/ANeutral Position
1993DodgeCaravanAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1993DodgeDaytonaAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1993DodgeGrand CaravanAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1993DodgeShadowAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1993DodgeSpiritAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1993DodgeStealthAutomaticN/A
1993PlymouthAcclaimAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1993PlymouthGrand VoyagerAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1993PlymouthVoyagerAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1992ChryslerDaytonaAutomaticN/A
1992ChryslerImperialN/ANeutral Position
1992ChryslerLeBaronAutomaticN/A
1992ChryslerNew YorkerN/ANeutral Position
1992ChryslerTown & CountryN/ANeutral Position
1992DodgeCaravanAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1992DodgeDaytonaAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1992DodgeGrand CaravanAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1992DodgeShadowAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1992DodgeSpiritAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1992DodgeStealthAutomaticN/A
1992PlymouthAcclaimAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1992PlymouthGrand VoyagerAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1992PlymouthVoyagerAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1991ChryslerDaytonaAutomaticN/A
1991ChryslerImperialN/ANeutral Position
1991ChryslerLeBaronAutomaticN/A
1991ChryslerNew YorkerN/ANeutral Position
1991ChryslerTown & CountryN/ANeutral Position
1991DodgeCaravanAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1991DodgeDaytonaAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1991DodgeGrand CaravanAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1991DodgeSpiritAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1991PlymouthAcclaimAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1991PlymouthGrand VoyagerAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1991PlymouthVoyagerAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1990ChryslerImperialN/ANeutral Position
1990ChryslerLeBaronAutomaticN/A
1990ChryslerNew YorkerN/ANeutral Position
1990ChryslerTown & CountryN/ANeutral Position
1990DodgeCaravanAutomaticN/A
1990DodgeDaytonaAutomaticN/A
1990DodgeGrand CaravanN/APark/Neutral Position
1990DodgeSpiritAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1990PlymouthAcclaimAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1990PlymouthGrand VoyagerAutomaticN/ANeutral Position
1990PlymouthVoyagerAutomaticN/ANeutral Position

* 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:

1S4940467101753-3150188923259CR407MO4671017NS6489NS98S9222

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.