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Part #: NS-55

Standard Ignition NS-55 Neutral Safety Switch

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🚗Fitment: Ford, Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, LTD, and LTD II
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Reliable Neutral Safety Switch for Ford Bronco and F-Series Trucks

The Standard Ignition NS-55 Neutral Safety Switch is designed to ensure safe engine starting by preventing the vehicle from starting in gear. This switch is compatible with select Ford models including Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, and LTD, providing a precise fit and reliable performance.

  • Connector Gender: Male
  • Connector Quantity: 1
  • Terminal Gender: Female
  • Terminal Quantity: 4
  • Compatible with Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, and LTD
  • Standard Ignition part number NS-55

Technical Details and Compatibility

The NS-55 neutral safety switch features a single male connector and four female terminals, designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s electrical system. This configuration ensures proper connection and signal transmission to the starter circuit, preventing accidental engine starts when the transmission is not in neutral or park. The switch is engineered specifically for Ford trucks and SUVs, including the Bronco and F-Series models, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.

Function and Common Applications

  • Prevents engine from starting in gear, enhancing safety
  • Resolves issues with engine not starting or intermittent starting problems
  • Eliminates starter engagement when transmission is in drive or reverse
  • Addresses electrical faults related to the neutral safety circuit
  • Restores proper starter circuit function in Ford Bronco and F-Series trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition NS-55 neutral safety switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is in park or neutral before beginning installation. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. The male connector and four female terminals should be matched carefully to the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid damage. Verify proper alignment and secure mounting to maintain switch function and durability.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The NS-55 neutral safety switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Ford Bronco and F-Series vehicles. Warranty coverage details are provided by Standard Ignition and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberNS-55
Connector GenderMale
Terminal GenderFemale

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionPositionNotes
1980FordBroncoAutomaticN/A
1979FordBroncoN/A
1979FordF-100N/A
1979FordF-150AutomaticN/A
1979FordF-250AutomaticN/A
1979FordF-350AutomaticN/A
1979FordLTDN/A
1978FordBroncoN/A
1978FordF-100N/A
1978FordF-150AutomaticN/A
1978FordF-250AutomaticN/A
1978FordF-350N/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:

191621081S52785128453-31601D8TP7A247AANS129NS6596S9237SW1489

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