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Standard Ignition NS-56 Clutch Starter Safety Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition Clutch Starter Safety Switch NS-56
The Standard Ignition NS-56 clutch starter safety switch is designed for reliable operation in select Acura and Honda vehicles. This switch ensures proper engagement of the clutch before starting, enhancing vehicle safety and functionality.
- Compatible with Acura and Honda models including Accord, Civic, CR-V, Element, Fit, Insight, Integra, Legend, Prelude, RSX, and S2000
- Durable plastic and metal construction with white and silver finish
- Features one female connector and two male blade terminals for secure electrical connections
- Part number NS-56 for precise identification and fitment
- Designed to meet OEM specifications for clutch starter safety switches
Detailed Product Description and Attributes
The NS-56 clutch starter safety switch from Standard Ignition is engineered with a combination of plastic and metal materials, providing durability and resistance to wear. The switch features a white and silver color finish that aligns with OEM standards. It includes a single female connector and two male blade terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection within the vehicle's starting system. The blade terminal type and terminal quantity of two male terminals facilitate proper integration with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This switch is specifically designed for use in various Acura and Honda models, including popular vehicles such as the Accord, Civic, and CR-V, among others.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents engine start unless the clutch pedal is fully depressed
- Resolves starting issues related to faulty or worn clutch starter safety switches
- Eliminates intermittent starting failures caused by poor electrical connections
- Helps maintain compliance with vehicle safety systems
- Supports proper operation of the starter circuit in manual transmission vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off and battery is disconnected before installation
- Locate the existing clutch starter safety switch on the clutch pedal assembly
- Disconnect the female connector and remove the old switch carefully
- Install the NS-56 switch by connecting the female connector and securing the blade terminals
- Test the switch operation by verifying that the engine only starts when the clutch pedal is fully depressed
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the NS-56 clutch starter safety switch to meet or exceed OEM quality standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | NS-56 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 93 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Honda | Insight | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Honda | S2000 | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Honda | Fit | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Honda | S2000 | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Honda | Fit | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Honda | S2000 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Acura | RSX | Manual | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | |
| 2006 | Honda | Accord | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | |
| 2006 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Honda | Element | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Honda | Insight | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Honda | S2000 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Honda | Accord | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | |
| 2005 | Honda | Civic | N/A | 10mm Diameter Shaft | ||
| 2005 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 2005 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Honda | Element | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Honda | Insight | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Honda | S2000 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Honda | Civic | N/A | 10mm Diameter Shaft | ||
| 2004 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 2004 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Honda | Element | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Honda | Insight | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Honda | S2000 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Honda | Civic | N/A | 10mm Diameter Shaft | ||
| 2003 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 2003 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Honda | Element | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Honda | Insight | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Honda | S2000 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Acura | RSX | Manual | N/A | Cruise Control Release | |
| 2002 | Honda | Civic | N/A | 10mm Diameter Shaft | ||
| 2002 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 2002 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Honda | Insight | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Honda | S2000 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 2001 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 2001 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Honda | S2000 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 2000 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Honda | S2000 | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1999 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1998 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1997 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1996 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1996 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1995 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1995 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1994 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1994 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1993 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1993 | Acura | Integra | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1992 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1992 | Acura | Integra | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1991 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1991 | Acura | Integra | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1990 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1990 | Acura | Integra | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Acura | Legend | Manual | N/A | Front of Clutch Pedal Support | |
| 1990 | Acura | Legend | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1989 | Acura | Integra | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1989 | Acura | Legend | Manual | N/A | Front of Clutch Pedal Support | |
| 1989 | Acura | Legend | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Acura | Integra | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1988 | Acura | Legend | Manual | N/A | On Clutch Pedal | |
| 1988 | Acura | Legend | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Honda | Accord | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Acura | Integra | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1987 | Acura | Legend | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Acura | Legend | Manual | N/A | On Clutch Pedal | |
| 1987 | Honda | Accord | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Acura | Integra | N/A | Clutch Pedal Mounted | ||
| 1986 | Acura | Legend | Manual | N/A | On Clutch Pedal | |
| 1986 | Acura | Legend | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Honda | Accord | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Honda | Prelude | 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.