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Standard Ignition PCS170 A/C Compressor Cut-Off Switch
Reliable A/C Compressor Cut-Off Switch for Honda Vehicles
The Standard Ignition PCS170 A/C compressor cut-off switch is designed to maintain optimal HVAC system performance in select Honda models. Engineered with a female connector and two terminals, this switch ensures precise electrical connectivity for your vehicle's air conditioning system.
Key Features of the PCS170 A/C Compressor Cut-Off Switch
- Compatible with Honda Accord, CR-V, and Fit models
- Equipped with 2 terminals for secure electrical connection
- Female connector design for easy integration
- Part number PCS170 for accurate identification
- Manufactured by Standard Ignition for consistent quality
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition PCS170 A/C compressor cut-off switch plays a critical role in controlling the air conditioning compressor's operation in Honda Accord, CR-V, and Fit vehicles. Featuring a female connector and two terminals, this switch provides reliable electrical contact to engage or disengage the compressor as needed. Its design supports the HVAC system's efficiency by preventing compressor operation when conditions are not optimal, helping to protect the system from damage and improve overall vehicle comfort.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents compressor from running continuously, reducing wear
- Helps avoid electrical shorts or failures in the HVAC system
- Ensures proper compressor engagement for effective cooling
- Addresses intermittent A/C compressor operation problems
- Supports system safety by cutting off compressor during faults
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the PCS170 switch, verify compatibility with your Honda Accord, CR-V, or Fit model year and HVAC system configuration. Ensure the female connector is securely attached to the corresponding male terminal to maintain proper electrical contact. It is recommended to inspect wiring and connectors for corrosion or damage before installation to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts, including the PCS170 A/C compressor cut-off switch, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PCS170 |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Honda | Fit | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Honda | Fit | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Honda | CR-V | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Honda | CR-V | 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.