Standard Ignition SLS-185 Brake Light Switch

Reliable Standard Ignition Brake Light Switch SLS-185 Overview

The Standard Ignition SLS-185 brake light switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate brake light activation for a variety of vehicle makes and models. Engineered with durable plastic housing and a push-in attachment method, this switch ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's electrical system.

• Terminal Quantity: 2 blade terminals for secure electrical connection
• Connector Gender: Male with a rectangular shape for precise fitment
• Activation Style: Switch type for responsive brake light operation
• Attachment Method: Easy push-in installation without additional hardware
• Voltage: 12 volts compatible with standard automotive electrical systems

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition SLS-185 brake light switch features a male blade terminal design with two terminals, ensuring a stable and reliable connection within the vehicle's brake light circuit. Its rectangular male connector is engineered for compatibility with many automotive wiring harnesses, providing a secure fit that minimizes electrical issues. The switch activation style allows for immediate response when the brake pedal is pressed, activating the brake lights promptly to alert drivers behind you. Constructed from durable plastic, this switch resists corrosion and wear, contributing to long-term functionality. The push-in attachment method simplifies installation, eliminating the need for mounting brackets or additional hardware.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores brake light functionality in vehicles with faulty or worn brake light switches
• Eliminates intermittent brake light activation problems
• Resolves issues with brake lights staying on or not illuminating
• Ensures proper communication with cruise control and ABS systems dependent on brake light signals
• Prevents electrical shorts caused by damaged or corroded switch terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with 12-volt automotive electrical systems; verify vehicle specifications before installation
• Push-in attachment allows for straightforward replacement without special tools
• Ensure the male blade terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness connector
• Test brake light operation after installation to confirm proper switch function
• Consult vehicle-specific service manual for exact brake light switch location and removal procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition manufactures the SLS-185 brake light switch to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While hardware and mounting brackets are not included, the switch is designed for direct replacement applications. This product is backed by Standard Ignition’s quality assurance protocols, ensuring reliable performance in automotive electrical systems. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.