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Standard Ignition PSS71 Power Steering Pressure Switch
Power Steering Pressure Switch for Kia Soul
The Standard Ignition Power Steering Pressure Switch PSS71 is designed specifically for Kia Soul models, providing reliable monitoring of power steering system pressure. This screw-in switch features durable materials and precise fitment to ensure optimal performance in your vehicle's steering system.
- Screw-on attachment method with M16x1.0 thread size for secure installation
- Constructed from a combination of plastic and metal with aluminum and plastic finish
- Single female round connector with one wire and a male blade terminal
- 12-volt voltage rating compatible with Kia Soul power steering systems
- Compact wiring harness length of 3.75 inches (95.25 mm) for easy connection
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition PSS71 power steering pressure switch is engineered to fit Kia Soul vehicles, ensuring accurate pressure sensing within the power steering system. Its screw-in mounting type and M16x1.0 thread size allow for straightforward installation and a secure fit. The switch features a black and silver color finish with a durable aluminum and plastic construction, designed to withstand the operating environment under the hood. Equipped with a single female round connector and a male blade terminal, this switch provides a reliable electrical connection with a 12-volt rating suitable for the Kia Soul's power steering system. The wiring harness length of 3.75 inches (95.25 mm) offers sufficient reach for proper integration without excess slack.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Detects power steering pressure to regulate system performance
- Helps prevent steering system failure due to pressure irregularities
- Resolves issues related to power steering warning lights or error codes
- Assists in maintaining proper power steering fluid pressure
- Supports smooth and responsive steering operation in Kia Soul models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled before installation
- Use the correct M16x1.0 thread size to avoid cross-threading
- Do not overtighten the screw-in switch to prevent damage
- Verify the connector is securely attached to avoid electrical faults
- Check for leaks after installation to confirm proper sealing
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the PSS71 power steering pressure switch to meet OEM specifications for Kia Soul vehicles. The combination of metal and plastic materials ensures durability and resistance to typical automotive wear. While hardware is not included, the switch is designed for straightforward replacement. Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship; please refer to the product documentation for specific warranty details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PSS71 |
| Color | Black, Silver |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Switch |
| Finish | Aluminum, Plastic |
| Switch Mounting Type | Screw-in |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Kia | Soul | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Kia | Soul | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Kia | Soul | 2.0L | L4 | 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.