{"product_id":"standard-ignition-pss57-power-steering-pressure-switch","title":"Standard Ignition PSS57 Power Steering Pressure Switch","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePower Steering Pressure Switch for Kia Sportage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition Power Steering Pressure Switch PSS57 is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models. This essential component monitors the hydraulic pressure in the power steering system to ensure optimal steering performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttachment Method: Plug in for easy connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor\/Finish: Black with metal construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: Single connector with male bullet terminal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch Mounting Type: Screw-in with M12 x 1.25 metric thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Location: Installed directly on the power steering pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12 volts compatible with standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware Included: No, designed for straightforward replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition PSS57 power steering pressure switch is engineered to fit Kia Sportage vehicles, providing reliable monitoring of power steering fluid pressure. Constructed from metal with a black finish, this switch features a screw-in mounting type with a precise M12 x 1.25 thread size, ensuring a secure fit on the power steering pump. The single male bullet terminal connector allows for a plug-in attachment method, simplifying installation and replacement. This 12-volt switch is built to meet OEM specifications, maintaining the integrity of your vehicle’s steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects pressure changes to prevent power steering pump damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain consistent steering assist performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents warning lights related to power steering pressure faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of steering system failure due to pressure irregularities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper function of power steering fluid pressure monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is off and cooled before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocate the power steering pump for screw-in mounting of the switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the M12 x 1.25 thread size to securely install the switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the single male bullet terminal to the corresponding wiring harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify no hardware is included; retain original mounting hardware if reusable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The PSS57 power steering pressure switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Kia Sportage vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44696587698357,"sku":"FBHK-PSS57","price":31.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_PSS57_Fro.jpg?v=1775093431","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-pss57-power-steering-pressure-switch","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}