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Standard Ignition S-1046 Neutral Safety Switch Connector
Neutral Safety Switch Connector for GM Applications
Standard Ignition S-1046 is a neutral safety switch connector built for GM vehicles that use a 4-terminal female oval connector with a male connector body. It is designed for electrical repair work where the original transmission or chassis connector has failed, corroded, or lost terminal integrity.
With fitment across Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models from 1988-1995, this connector supports common service needs on vehicles such as the Buick Regal, Cadillac Seville, and Chevrolet Lumina APV. Standard Ignition S-1046 is a direct-fit electrical connector solution for technicians working on neutral safety switch circuits.
Key Features
- Neutral safety switch connector for automotive electrical repair
- Oval connector shape with male connector gender
- 4 female pin-socket terminals
- 4-wire configuration
- Built with high-grade materials for conductivity and secure terminal contact
- Designed for GM fitments across multiple Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models
Detailed Description
Standard Ignition S-1046 is engineered for neutral safety switch wiring repairs where the connector body or terminals have deteriorated. The connector design uses an oval housing with four female pin-socket terminals and a four-wire layout, matching the electrical requirements found on many late-1980s through mid-1990s GM vehicles. This part number is commonly searched as Standard Ignition S-1046 for Buick Regal, Cadillac Seville, and Chevrolet Lumina APV neutral safety switch connector replacement.
Standard Ignition focuses on pigtails and sockets for electrical service, using materials selected to maintain conductivity and consistent terminal engagement. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 1037 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Broken or heat-damaged neutral safety switch connector housing
- Corroded terminals causing intermittent starting circuit issues
- Loose terminal contact at the transmission-mounted connector
- Wiring repair needs on GM neutral safety switch circuits
- Connector mismatch on vehicles requiring a 4-terminal female oval plug
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector shape, terminal count, and wire count before installation. Several listed applications note that multiple connectors may be required, and some vehicles specify black 4-terminal female configurations or transmission-mounted locations. Match the existing connector style on the vehicle before splicing or replacing the damaged plug. For fitment-based searches, this part is commonly referenced for 1994-1995 Buick Regal, 1991-1993 Cadillac Seville, and 1992-1995 Chevrolet Lumina APV applications.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition uses high-grade materials and decades of electrical component development to address common failure points in original connectors. The S-1046 is built as a service replacement for technicians who need a reliable neutral safety switch connector for GM electrical repairs.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | S-1046 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Type | Pin Socket |
This part fits 66 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Buick | Century | N/A | Multiple Connectors Required | |||
| 1995 | Buick | Regal | Automatic | N/A | Mounted on Transmission | ||
| 1995 | Buick | Skylark | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1995 | Cadillac | DeVille | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1995 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1995 | Cadillac | Seville | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | Automatic | N/A | Multiple Connectors Required | ||
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Lumina Van | N/A | ||||
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | N/A | 4 Term. | |||
| 1995 | Oldsmobile | Achieva | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1995 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1995 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | N/A | 4 Term. | |||
| 1995 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | N/A | 4 Term. | |||
| 1995 | Pontiac | Grand Am | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1995 | Pontiac | Sunfire | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1994 | Buick | Century | Automatic | N/A | 4 Term. | ||
| 1994 | Buick | Regal | Automatic | N/A | Mounted on Transmission | ||
| 1994 | Buick | Skylark | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1994 | Cadillac | DeVille | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Corsica | N/A | May require multiple connectors for neutral safety switch. | |||
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | Automatic | N/A | Multiple Connectors Required | ||
| 1994 | Oldsmobile | Achieva | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1994 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | N/A | 4 Term. | |||
| 1994 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | N/A | 4 Term. | |||
| 1994 | Pontiac | Grand Am | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1993 | Buick | Century | Automatic | N/A | 4 Term. | ||
| 1993 | Buick | Regal | Automatic | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Multiple Connectors Required |
| 1993 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1993 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1993 | Cadillac | Seville | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | Automatic | N/A | Multiple Connectors Required | ||
| 1993 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1993 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | N/A | 4 Term. | |||
| 1992 | Buick | Regal | Automatic | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Multiple 4-terminal female connectors required. |
| 1992 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1992 | Cadillac | Allante | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1992 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1992 | Cadillac | Seville | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Lumina APV | Automatic | N/A | Multiple Connectors Required | ||
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | N/A | 4 Term. | |||
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1992 | Pontiac | Trans Sport | N/A | 4 Term. | |||
| 1991 | Buick | Reatta | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1991 | Buick | Regal | N/A | w/o Digital Instrument Panel; To Chassis No. 800000; Multiple Connectors Required; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1991 | Buick | Riviera | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1991 | Cadillac | Allante | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1991 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1991 | Cadillac | Seville | N/A | ||||
| 1991 | Cadillac | Seville | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1991 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1990 | Buick | Regal | N/A | w/ Oil Gauge; Multiple Connectors Required; 4 Term. | |||
| 1990 | Buick | Regal | N/A | May require multiple connectors for neutral safety switch. | |||
| 1990 | Cadillac | Allante | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1990 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1990 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1989 | Buick | Regal | N/A | w/ Oil Gauge; Multiple Connectors Required; 4 Term. | |||
| 1989 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1989 | Cadillac | Allante | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1989 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1989 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1988 | Buick | Regal | N/A | w/ Oil Gauge; Multiple Connectors Required; 4 Term. | |||
| 1988 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1988 | Cadillac | Allante | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1988 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female | |||
| 1988 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Black; 4 Term. Female |
* 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.