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Standard Ignition SLS-170 Brake Light Switch
Reliable Standard Ignition Brake Light Switch SLS-170 Overview
The Standard Ignition SLS-170 brake light switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate brake light activation for various vehicle makes and models. Engineered with durable plastic and metal materials, this screw-in switch ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's electrical system.
- Terminal Quantity: 2 with male blade terminals
- Connector: 1 female rectangular connector
- Activation Style: Switch type for precise brake light control
- Attachment Method: Screw-in installation with included hex nut
- Voltage: 12 volts compatible with standard automotive systems
- Material: Durable plastic and metal construction
- Hardware Included: Hex nut for secure mounting
Detailed Description of the Standard Ignition SLS-170 Brake Light Switch
The Standard Ignition SLS-170 brake light switch is a critical component in the electrical, lighting, and body system of many vehicles. Featuring a screw-in attachment method, this switch installs securely and maintains stable contact under normal driving conditions. The switch uses a two-terminal design with male blade terminals and a single female rectangular connector, ensuring compatibility with factory wiring harnesses. Its 12-volt rating matches standard automotive electrical systems, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The combination of plastic and metal materials provides durability and resistance to wear, while the included hex nut simplifies installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed by the SLS-170 Brake Light Switch
- Restores brake light functionality when the original switch fails
- Eliminates intermittent brake light operation caused by faulty switches
- Prevents brake lights from staying on continuously due to switch malfunction
- Ensures proper brake light activation for safe driving and compliance with vehicle regulations
- Supports proper operation of cruise control and shift interlock systems dependent on brake light signals
Installation Notes and Tips for the Standard Ignition SLS-170
- Ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off before beginning installation
- Locate the brake light switch near the brake pedal assembly
- Remove the old switch by unscrewing and disconnecting the wiring harness
- Install the SLS-170 by screwing it into place and securing with the included hex nut
- Connect the female rectangular connector to the vehicle’s wiring harness
- Test brake light operation before completing reassembly
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the SLS-170 brake light switch to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The product undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | SLS-170 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade Terminals |
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