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Standard Ignition SLS-178 Brake Light Switch
Reliable Brake Light Switch for Automotive Electrical Systems
The Standard Ignition SLS-178 brake light switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate brake light activation for a variety of vehicle makes and models. Featuring a female connector and male bullet terminals, this switch ensures secure electrical connections for optimal performance.
- Connector Gender: Female for easy plug-in compatibility
- Connector Quantity: 1 connector for streamlined installation
- Terminal Gender: Male bullet terminals for reliable contact
- Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals supporting dual circuit connections
- Terminal Type: Bullet terminals designed for secure and durable connections
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition SLS-178 brake light switch is engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing dependable operation within the vehicle's electrical system. Its female connector design allows for straightforward integration with existing wiring harnesses, while the two male bullet terminals facilitate a stable electrical interface. This switch is suitable for use in various automotive applications where precise brake light signaling is critical. The bullet terminal type is commonly used in automotive electrical systems, offering a balance of ease of installation and secure connection.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This brake light switch is compatible with multiple vehicle makes and models requiring a female connector and male bullet terminal configuration. It is ideal for vehicles where the brake light switch must reliably activate brake lights and other related systems. Commonly searched fitment phrases include "Standard Ignition brake light switch for Ford F-150," "SLS-178 brake light switch for Chevrolet Silverado," and "replacement brake light switch for Toyota Camry with bullet terminals."
Common Issues Addressed by the SLS-178 Brake Light Switch
- Brake lights not illuminating when the brake pedal is pressed
- Intermittent brake light operation due to faulty switch connections
- Failure of cruise control disengagement linked to brake light switch malfunction
- Electrical shorts or open circuits in brake light wiring
- Inconsistent brake light activation affecting vehicle safety systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition SLS-178 brake light switch, ensure the female connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the two male bullet terminals are securely connected to prevent loose contacts. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Proper adjustment of the switch position relative to the brake pedal is essential for accurate brake light activation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The SLS-178 brake light switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SLS-178 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Bullet |
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