Standard Ignition NS-56 Clutch Starter Safety Switch

Clutch Starter Safety Switch for Honda and Acura

Standard Ignition NS-56 is a clutch starter safety switch for manual-transmission Honda and Acura applications. It uses a female connector, male blade terminals, and a plastic/metal construction with a white and silver finish.

Key Features

• Clutch starter safety switch for clutch-pedal start interlock systems
• Female connector with 2 male blade terminals
• White and silver finish with plastic and metal construction
• Direct-fit replacement for select Honda Civic, Accord, CR-V, Element, Fit, Insight, Prelude, S2000, and Acura models
• Standard Ignition NS-56 part number for catalog matching and service lookup

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition NS-56 is built for vehicles that use a clutch pedal-mounted starter safety switch or related clutch release function. It is listed for a wide range of Honda and Acura manual-transmission applications, including Fits 2007-2008 Honda Fit, Fits 2005-2006 Honda Accord, Fits 2002-2005 Honda Civic, and Fits 1986-2001 Acura Integra. This part number, NS-56, also appears in interchange references for service cross-checking.

This clutch starter safety switch helps maintain proper starter circuit operation when the clutch pedal is pressed. It is a practical replacement for worn, intermittent, or damaged switches on vehicles such as Honda S2000, Honda CR-V, Honda Element, and Acura RSX. This part cross-references 36760SE0003 and JA4324 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• No-crank condition when the clutch pedal switch is not closing correctly
• Intermittent starter engagement on manual-transmission vehicles
• Cracked, worn, or electrically unreliable clutch switch assemblies
• Fault codes or drivability concerns tied to clutch pedal switch input
• Replacement needs for clutch pedal-mounted starter interlock components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, terminal layout, and mounting location before installation. Application notes vary by vehicle, including clutch pedal mounted, cruise control release, front of clutch pedal support, and 10mm diameter shaft configurations. Confirm the vehicle year, make, model, and switch location against the fitment list for the correct installation point.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies this switch as an OE-style electrical replacement for select Honda and Acura manual-transmission applications. Use the part number NS-56 and the vehicle-specific fitment details to confirm the correct match before service.