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Part #: S-650

Standard Ignition S-650 Engine Coolant Temperature Sending Unit Switch Connector

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Overview of Standard Ignition Engine Coolant Temperature Connector

The Standard Ignition S-650 Engine Coolant Temperature Sending Unit Switch Connector is designed for reliable electrical connections in your vehicle's cooling system. Compatible with select Buick, Jeep, and Oldsmobile models, this connector ensures accurate temperature sensor readings for optimal engine performance.

  • Connector Gender: Female and Male
  • Connector Quantity: 1
  • Harness Length: 6 inches
  • Terminal Gender: Male
  • Terminal Quantity: 2
  • Terminal Type: Pin
  • Wire Quantity: 2

Product Details and Specifications

This connector features a dual-gender design with both female and male connectors, facilitating secure and versatile connections. The 6-inch harness length provides sufficient reach for installation in engine compartments of compatible vehicles. Equipped with two male pin terminals and two wires, the S-650 connector supports stable electrical conductivity necessary for the engine coolant temperature sending unit switch. This part is engineered to meet the electrical connection requirements of various Buick Century, Jeep Cherokee, CJ5, CJ7, Comanche, Cutlass, Scrambler, Wagoneer, and Wrangler models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Standard Ignition S-650 connector is compatible with the following makes and models:

  • Buick Century
  • Jeep Cherokee, CJ5, CJ7, Comanche, Scrambler, Wagoneer, Wrangler
  • Oldsmobile Cutlass

It is specifically designed to connect the engine coolant temperature sending unit switch, ensuring accurate temperature data transmission to the vehicle’s engine control system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Connector

  • Intermittent or faulty temperature sensor readings
  • Loose or corroded electrical connections in the coolant temperature circuit
  • Engine overheating due to inaccurate temperature data
  • Check engine light triggered by sensor communication errors
  • Electrical shorts or open circuits in the temperature sensor wiring

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the S-650 connector, ensure the harness length of 6 inches is sufficient for your vehicle’s routing needs. Verify that the male pin terminals align correctly with the sensor and wiring harness connectors. Use dielectric grease to prevent corrosion and improve electrical contact longevity. Always disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The S-650 connector undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in demanding automotive environments. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details on this part number.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberS-650
Connector GenderFemale + Male
Harness Length - inches6"
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypePin

This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1990JeepCherokeeN/A
1990JeepComancheN/A
1990JeepWagoneerN/A
1990JeepWrangler2.5LL4N/A
1990OldsmobileCutlassN/A
1989JeepCherokeeN/A
1989JeepComancheN/A
1989JeepWagoneerN/A
1989JeepWrangler2.5LL4N/A
1989OldsmobileCutlass3.1LV6N/A
1988BuickCentury2.8LV6N/A
1988JeepCherokeeN/A
1988JeepComancheN/A
1988JeepWagoneerN/A
1988JeepWrangler2.5LL4N/A
1987JeepCherokeeN/A
1987JeepComancheN/A
1987JeepWagoneerN/A
1987JeepWrangler4.2LL6N/A
1987JeepWrangler2.5LL4N/A
1986JeepCherokee2.5LL4N/A
1986JeepCJ74.2LL6N/A
1986JeepComanche2.5LL4N/A
1986JeepWagoneer2.5LL4N/A
1985JeepCherokee2.5LL4N/A
1985JeepCJ74.2LL6N/A
1985JeepScrambler4.2LL6N/A
1984JeepCJ74.2LL6N/A
1984JeepScrambler4.2LL6N/A
1983JeepCJ54.2LL6N/A
1983JeepScrambler4.2LL6N/A
1982JeepCJ54.2LL6N/A
1982JeepScrambler4.2LL6N/A
1981JeepCJ54.2LL6N/A
1981JeepScrambler4.2LL6N/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:

12040872120855241P11792805F350-286481056757-466170001EC100PT5499PTA1392

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.