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Standard Ignition PSS44 Power Steering Pressure Switch
Power Steering Pressure Switch for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Standard Ignition PSS44 power steering pressure switch is designed to provide reliable performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with durable metal and plastic materials, this black screw-in switch ensures accurate pressure monitoring in your vehicle's power steering system.
Key Features of the Standard Ignition PSS44 Power Steering Pressure Switch
- Color: Black finish for corrosion resistance and durability
- Connector Gender: Female for secure electrical connection
- Switch Mounting Type: Screw-in design for straightforward installation
- Terminal Gender: Male blade terminals, quantity of 2 for reliable connectivity
- Constructed with metal and plastic components for strength and longevity
Detailed Description of the PSS44 Power Steering Pressure Switch
The PSS44 power steering pressure switch from Standard Ignition is specifically engineered to fit Ford Crown Victoria, Focus, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models. Its screw-in mounting type allows for a secure and precise fit within the power steering system. The switch features a black finish combining metal and plastic materials to withstand the demanding conditions under the hood. Equipped with two male blade terminals and a female connector, it ensures proper electrical interfacing with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This part number PSS44 is designed to maintain accurate pressure sensing, which is critical for the power steering pump’s operation and overall steering performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed by the PSS44 Switch
- Helps regulate power steering pressure to prevent pump overload
- Prevents erratic steering behavior caused by faulty pressure signals
- Resolves power steering warning lights related to pressure sensor faults
- Addresses intermittent power steering assist loss in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles
- Supports proper function of power steering control modules dependent on pressure input
Installation Notes and Tips for the PSS44 Power Steering Pressure Switch
- Ensure the engine is cool before installation to avoid injury
- Use appropriate tools to remove the old switch and install the screw-in PSS44 securely
- Verify the female connector and male blade terminals align correctly with the vehicle wiring
- Check for leaks after installation and test steering response before driving
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The PSS44 power steering pressure switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PSS44 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Finish | Metal, Plastic |
| Switch Mounting Type | Screw-in |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2008 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |
| 2007 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |
| 2006 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |
| 2005 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 3/8 Inch x 24 Thread |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 3/8 Inch x 24 Thread |
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 3/8 Inch x 24 Thread |
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 3/8 Inch x 24 Thread |
* 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.