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Standard Ignition S-679 Windshield Wiper Switch Connector
Wiper Switch Connector for Ford and Lincoln
Standard Ignition S-679 is a wiper switch connector pigtail assembly built for electrical repair work on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. It uses a 6-terminal blade-style female connector with a male connector gender and six wires for direct service of damaged or heat-affected wiring at the switch connection.
Compatible With 1987-1996 Ford Taurus, Escort, Tempo, Mustang, Thunderbird, Bronco, F-150, and F-350 applications, plus select Lincoln Continental, Mark VII, Town Car, and Mercury Cougar, Grand Marquis, Sable, Topaz, and Lynx models. Standard Ignition S-679 is a practical replacement when the original wiper switch connector is cracked, loose, or no longer making a stable electrical connection.
Key Features
- Wiper switch connector pigtail assembly for electrical repair
- Male connector gender with 6 female blade terminals
- Six-wire design for service of the switch circuit
- Built with high-grade materials for consistent conductivity
- Direct-fit style replacement for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles
Detailed Description
Standard Ignition S-679 is engineered for technicians replacing a failed wiper switch connector on older Ford platform vehicles. The connector is designed to restore a secure electrical interface where the original plug has suffered terminal wear, corrosion, or heat damage. This part cross-references 1P1314 and 57-4761 for the same application. The S-679 part number is also commonly searched as Standard Ignition S-679 for Ford Taurus, Mustang, Tempo, and related Lincoln and Mercury models.
Common Repair Uses
- Broken or brittle wiper switch connector housing
- Intermittent wiper operation caused by poor terminal contact
- Corroded or overheated switch-side wiring
- Loose electrical connection at the wiper switch
- Restoration of damaged factory pigtail wiring
Installation Notes and Tips
Match the connector style, terminal count, and wire configuration before installation. Verify the vehicle application by year and model, especially on 1987-1996 Ford Taurus, 1987-1993 Mustang, 1987-1994 Tempo, and related Lincoln and Mercury listings. Proper wire identification and secure terminal seating are important for reliable wiper switch operation.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition builds its pigtails and sockets with high-grade materials and long-standing electrical component development focused on technician repair needs. S-679 is intended to address common failure points in the original connector design while maintaining dependable conductivity and connection integrity.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | S-679 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Contents | Pigtail Assembly |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 57 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Gray; 6 Term. Female | ||
| 1990 | Lincoln | Mark VII | N/A | Gray; 6 Term. Female | ||
| 1990 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Gray; 6 Term. Female | ||
| 1990 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Gray; 6 Term. Female | ||
| 1990 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Gray; 6 Term. Female |
| 1990 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Gray; 6 Term. Female | ||
| 1990 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Gray; 6 Term. Female | ||
| 1989 | Lincoln | Mark VII | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Gray; 6 Term. Female | ||
| 1989 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Gray; 6 Term. Female | ||
| 1989 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Gray; 6 Term. Female | ||
| 1988 | Lincoln | Mark VII | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Gray; 6 Term. Female | ||
| 1988 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Lincoln | Mark VII | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Mercury | Lynx | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Gray; 6 Term. Female | ||
| 1987 | Mercury | Topaz | 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.