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Standard Ignition SLS-179 Brake Light Switch

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Reliable Brake Light Switch for GM Vehicles

The Standard Ignition SLS-179 brake light switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate brake light activation for a range of General Motors vehicles. Engineered with precise connector and terminal specifications, this switch ensures proper electrical connectivity and safety compliance.

  • Connector Gender: Female for secure plug-in connection
  • Connector Quantity: 2 connectors for reliable wiring interface
  • Terminal Gender: Male terminals for stable electrical contact
  • Terminal Quantity: 4 and 2 terminals to accommodate vehicle wiring harness
  • Terminal Type: Blade terminals for easy installation and durability

Technical Details and Compatibility

The SLS-179 brake light switch from Standard Ignition is compatible with multiple Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including the Buick LeSabre, Chevrolet Camaro, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Cadillac DeVille. This switch features female connectors and male blade terminals, designed to fit the original equipment specifications. The dual terminal quantities (4 and 2) allow for proper integration with the vehicle’s brake light circuit, ensuring reliable signal transmission when the brake pedal is engaged.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores brake light functionality on Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models
  • Resolves intermittent or non-functioning brake lights due to faulty switch
  • Eliminates brake light warning indicators caused by switch failure
  • Prevents safety hazards related to brake light malfunctions
  • Ensures compliance with vehicle lighting regulations

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition SLS-179 brake light switch requires disconnecting the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts. Ensure the female connectors align properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The blade terminals should be securely seated to maintain consistent electrical contact. Verify brake light operation after installation by pressing the brake pedal and observing the rear lights. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific brake switch location and removal instructions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The SLS-179 brake light switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberSLS-179
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade Terminals

This part fits 159 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006ChevroletImpalaN/A
2005ChevroletImpalaN/A
2005ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
2005PontiacMontana3.4LV6N/A
2004ChevroletImpalaN/A
2004ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
2004OldsmobileSilhouetteN/A
2004PontiacMontanaN/A
2003ChevroletImpalaN/A
2003ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
2003OldsmobileSilhouetteN/A
2003PontiacMontanaN/A
2002ChevroletImpalaN/A
2002ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
2002OldsmobileSilhouetteN/A
2002PontiacMontanaN/A
2001ChevroletImpalaN/A
2001ChevroletLuminaN/A
2001ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
2001OldsmobileSilhouetteN/A
2001PontiacMontanaN/A
2000ChevroletImpalaN/A
2000ChevroletLuminaN/A
2000ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
2000OldsmobileSilhouetteN/A
2000PontiacMontanaN/A
1999BuickCenturyN/A
1999ChevroletCamaroN/A
1999ChevroletLuminaN/A
1999ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
1999Oldsmobile883.8LV6N/A
1999OldsmobileIntrigueN/A
1999OldsmobileSilhouetteN/A
1999PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1999PontiacMontanaN/A
1999PontiacTrans SportN/A
1998BuickCenturyN/AStoplight
1998BuickRegalN/A
1998BuickSkylarkN/AStoplight
1998ChevroletCamaroN/AStoplight
1998ChevroletLuminaN/AStoplight
1998ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
1998Oldsmobile883.8LV6N/A
1998OldsmobileAchievaN/A
1998OldsmobileIntrigueN/A
1998OldsmobileSilhouetteN/A
1998PontiacFirebirdN/A
1998PontiacGrand AmN/A
1998PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1998PontiacTrans SportN/A
1997BuickCenturyN/AStoplight
1997BuickRegalN/A
1997BuickSkylarkN/AStoplight
1997ChevroletCamaroN/AStoplight
1997ChevroletCavalierN/AStoplight
1997ChevroletLuminaN/AStoplight
1997ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
1997Oldsmobile883.8LV6N/A
1997OldsmobileAchievaN/A
1997OldsmobileCutlassN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1997OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1997OldsmobileSilhouetteN/A
1997PontiacFirebirdN/A
1997PontiacGrand AmN/A
1997PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1997PontiacSunfireN/A
1997PontiacTrans SportN/A
1996BuickRegalN/AStoplight
1996BuickRoadmasterN/A
1996BuickSkylarkN/AStoplight
1996CadillacCommercial ChassisN/AStoplight
1996CadillacFleetwoodN/AStoplight
1996ChevroletCamaroN/AStoplight
1996ChevroletCapriceN/AStoplight
1996ChevroletCavalierN/AStoplight
1996ChevroletCorsicaN/AStoplight
1996ChevroletImpalaN/A
1996ChevroletLuminaN/A
1996ChevroletLumina APVN/A
1996ChevroletLumina VanN/A
1996ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
1996ChevroletP307.4LV8N/A6 Term.
1996ChevroletP305.7LV8N/A6 Term.
1996ChevroletP306.5LV8N/A6 Term.
1996ChevroletP304.3LV6N/A6 Term.
1996Oldsmobile883.8LV6N/A
1996OldsmobileAchievaN/A
1996OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1996OldsmobileSilhouetteN/A
1996PontiacFirebirdN/AStoplight
1996PontiacGrand AmN/AStoplight
1996PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1996PontiacSunfireN/A
1996PontiacTrans SportN/A
1995BuickLeSabreN/A
1995BuickPark AvenueN/A
1995BuickRivieraN/A
1995BuickSkylarkN/AStoplight
1995ChevroletCamaroN/AStoplight
1995ChevroletCavalierN/AStoplight
1995ChevroletCorsicaN/AStoplight
1995ChevroletLumina APVN/A
1995ChevroletLumina VanN/A
1995Oldsmobile883.8LV6N/A
1995Oldsmobile98N/A
1995OldsmobileAchievaN/AStoplight
1995OldsmobileAuroraN/A
1995OldsmobileSilhouetteN/A
1995PontiacBonnevilleN/A
1995PontiacFirebirdN/AStoplight
1995PontiacGrand AmN/AStoplight
1995PontiacSunfireN/A
1995PontiacTrans SportN/A
1994BuickLeSabreN/A
1994BuickPark AvenueN/A
1994BuickSkylarkN/A
1994ChevroletCavalierN/A
1994ChevroletCorsicaAutomaticN/A
1994ChevroletLuminaN/A
1994Oldsmobile88SedanN/A
1994Oldsmobile98N/A
1994OldsmobileAchievaN/AStoplight
1994PontiacBonnevilleN/A
1994PontiacFirebirdN/AStoplight
1994PontiacGrand AmN/AStoplight
1994PontiacSunbirdN/A
1993BuickLeSabreN/A
1993BuickPark AvenueN/A
1993BuickRegalN/A
1993BuickSkylarkN/A
1993Cadillac60 SpecialN/A
1993CadillacDeVilleN/A
1993ChevroletCavalierN/A
1993ChevroletCorsicaAutomaticN/A
1993ChevroletLuminaN/A
1993Oldsmobile88SedanN/A
1993Oldsmobile98N/A
1993OldsmobileAchievaN/A
1993OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1993PontiacBonnevilleN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1993PontiacFirebirdN/AStoplight
1993PontiacGrand AmN/AStoplight
1993PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1993PontiacSunbirdN/A
1992BuickLeSabreN/A
1992BuickPark AvenueN/A
1992CadillacCommercial Chassis4.9LV8N/A
1992CadillacCommercial Chassis5.7LV8N/A
1992CadillacDeVilleN/A
1992ChevroletCorsicaN/A
1992Oldsmobile88SedanN/A
1992Oldsmobile98N/A
1992OldsmobileCustom CruiserN/A
1992PontiacBonnevilleN/A
1991BuickPark AvenueN/ANot compatible with vehicles equipped with cruise control.
1991CadillacCommercial ChassisN/A
1991CadillacDeVilleN/A
1991Oldsmobile98N/A
1991PontiacBonnevilleN/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:

101704301S50542-87223N953-54430582198722DR4017EG1111S6054SL199SL199SBSLS179T

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

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