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Standard Ignition SLS-101 Clutch Starter Safety Switch
Reliable Clutch Starter Safety Switch for Select Vehicles
The Standard Ignition SLS-101 clutch starter safety switch is designed to ensure safe engine starting by preventing the vehicle from starting unless the clutch pedal is fully depressed. This switch is compatible with various Dodge, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Plymouth, and Subaru models, including the 200SX, 310, 510, 810, Colt, Conquest, Maxima, Sigma, Standard, and Starion.
- Terminal Quantity: 2 with male bullet terminals
- Connector Quantity: 2, rectangular male connectors
- Activation Style: Switch type with push-in attachment method
- Material: Durable metal construction for long-lasting performance
- Voltage: 12 volts, suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
- Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
- Functions as a stoplight switch to enhance safety
Product Details and Specifications
The SLS-101 clutch starter safety switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a precise fit and reliable operation. Featuring two male bullet terminals and two rectangular male connectors, this switch uses a push-in attachment method for secure mounting without the need for additional hardware or brackets. Its metal construction ensures durability under typical engine bay conditions. The switch operates at 12 volts and includes a wiring harness, simplifying the replacement process. This part is specifically designed to function as a stoplight switch, integrating clutch pedal position with the vehicle’s starting and lighting systems.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This clutch starter safety switch is compatible with a range of vehicles, including:
- Dodge 310, 510, 810, and Standard models
- Mitsubishi Colt, Conquest, and Starion
- Nissan 200SX and Maxima
- Plymouth Sigma
- Subaru models listed above
Common Issues Addressed by the SLS-101 Switch
- Prevents engine from starting unless clutch is engaged
- Eliminates no-start conditions caused by faulty clutch switches
- Ensures proper stoplight activation when clutch is pressed
- Resolves intermittent starting problems related to electrical connection failures
- Improves overall vehicle safety by integrating clutch and starter systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition SLS-101 clutch starter safety switch is straightforward due to its push-in attachment method and included wiring harness. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to avoid electrical shorts. Verify the orientation of the rectangular male connectors and bullet terminals for proper connection. No additional mounting brackets or hardware are required. After installation, test the clutch pedal and starter operation to confirm correct functionality.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and fitment. The SLS-101 clutch starter safety switch is constructed from durable metal materials to withstand automotive operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. For detailed warranty information, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SLS-101 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Functions | Stoplight Switch |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Bullet |
This part fits 39 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Sigma | N/A | ||||
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Sigma | N/A | ||||
| 1988 | Dodge | Colt | N/A | On Clutch Pedal | |||
| 1987 | Dodge | Colt | N/A | On Clutch Pedal | |||
| 1986 | Dodge | Colt | N/A | On Clutch Pedal | |||
| 1986 | Dodge | Conquest | N/A | ||||
| 1985 | Dodge | Colt | N/A | On Clutch Pedal | |||
| 1985 | Dodge | Conquest | N/A | ||||
| 1984 | Dodge | Conquest | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1984 | Dodge | Conquest | N/A | ||||
| 1984 | Mitsubishi | Starion | N/A | ||||
| 1984 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||||
| 1984 | Plymouth | Conquest | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1983 | Mitsubishi | Starion | N/A | ||||
| 1983 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||||
| 1982 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||||
| 1981 | Nissan | 310 | N/A | ||||
| 1981 | Nissan | 810 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with cruise control. | |||
| 1981 | Nissan | Maxima | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1981 | Nissan | Maxima | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1980 | Nissan | 310 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with cruise control. | |||
| 1980 | Nissan | 810 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with cruise control. | |||
| 1979 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | ||||
| 1979 | Nissan | 310 | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1979 | Nissan | 510 | N/A | ||||
| 1979 | Nissan | 810 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with cruise control. | |||
| 1978 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | ||||
| 1978 | Nissan | 510 | N/A | ||||
| 1978 | Nissan | 810 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with cruise control. | |||
| 1977 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | ||||
| 1977 | Nissan | 810 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with cruise control. | |||
| 1977 | Subaru | Standard | N/A | 2 Male Connectors | |||
| 1976 | Subaru | Standard | N/A | ||||
| 1973 | Nissan | 510 | N/A | ||||
| 1972 | Nissan | 510 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1971 | Nissan | 510 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1970 | Nissan | 510 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1969 | Nissan | 510 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1968 | Nissan | 510 | 1.6L | 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.