HomeStandard Ignition NS-79 Clutch Starter Safety Switch
Part #: NS-79

Standard Ignition NS-79 Clutch Starter Safety Switch

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Fitment: Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile, Lumina, Grand Prix, Cutlass Supreme, and 6000
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Reliable Clutch Starter Safety Switch for Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac

The Standard Ignition NS-79 clutch starter safety switch is designed to ensure safe engine starting by preventing the vehicle from starting unless the clutch pedal is fully depressed. This switch is compatible with select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including the Cutlass Supreme, Grand Prix, Lumina, and Chevrolet 6000.

Key Features of the Standard Ignition NS-79 Switch

  • Connector Gender: Female for secure and reliable connection
  • Single connector quantity simplifies installation
  • Two male blade terminals for efficient electrical contact
  • Blade terminal type designed for durability and ease of use
  • Compatible with Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles

Detailed Description of the NS-79 Clutch Starter Safety Switch

The NS-79 clutch starter safety switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet OEM specifications for electrical and safety performance. Featuring a female connector and two male blade terminals, this switch ensures a stable electrical connection within the clutch system. The blade terminals provide a secure fit and resist corrosion, contributing to long-term reliability. This part is specifically designed for use in Chevrolet 6000, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Lumina models, making it a precise replacement for the original equipment.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed by the NS-79 Switch

  • Prevents engine from starting unless clutch pedal is engaged
  • Eliminates no-start conditions caused by faulty clutch safety switches
  • Resolves intermittent starting problems related to electrical connection failures
  • Ensures compliance with vehicle safety starting protocols
  • Helps maintain proper clutch system operation and driver safety

Installation Notes and Tips for the NS-79 Clutch Starter Safety Switch

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet 6000, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac Grand Prix, or Lumina before installation
  • Disconnect the battery before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts
  • Ensure the female connector and male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion
  • Securely connect the switch to the clutch pedal assembly according to factory service manual instructions
  • Test the switch operation by confirming the engine only starts when the clutch pedal is fully depressed

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The NS-79 clutch starter safety switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberNS-79
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade Terminals

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1993ChevroletLuminaN/A
1993PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1992ChevroletLuminaN/A
1992OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1992PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1991ChevroletLuminaN/A
1991OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1991PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1990OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1990PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1989OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1989Pontiac6000N/A
1989PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1988OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1988PontiacGrand PrixN/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:

141012661S513353-12617DR4108NS6440NS77S9271

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