Standard Ignition SLS-298 Parking Brake Switch

Parking Brake Switch for Subaru Standard

Standard Ignition SLS-298 is a parking brake switch built with a white finish and a metal/plastic housing for direct electrical signaling in the brake warning circuit. It uses a female connector with one terminal opening and a male bullet terminal, making it a straightforward replacement for select Subaru Standard applications.

Fits 1977-1984 Subaru Standard, N/A. This part cross-references Total Stopping Solutions S858 for the same application.

Key Features

• Parking brake switch for brake warning and indicator circuit operation
• White color/finish for a clean OE-style appearance
• Metal and plastic construction for everyday service use
• Female connector with one connector cavity
• Male bullet terminal with one terminal connection
• Standard Ignition SLS-298 replacement part number

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition SLS-298 is a parking brake switch used in the brake system electrical circuit to signal parking brake engagement. For Subaru Standard models from 1977-1984, this switch supports the parking brake warning function by completing the circuit when the brake is applied. The compact white housing, female connector interface, and bullet-style terminal layout make it a practical replacement for vehicles that use this connection style. When searching for a Subaru Standard parking brake switch or a Standard Ignition SLS-298 replacement, this part provides the specified connector and terminal configuration for the listed fitment.

Common Issues It Can Address

• Parking brake warning light stays on or does not illuminate correctly
• Intermittent brake warning signal at the dash
• Worn or damaged switch contacts at the parking brake assembly
• Loose or failed electrical connection at the switch terminal
• Restoration work on a 1977-1984 Subaru Standard brake warning circuit

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, terminal type, and mounting location against the original switch before installation. Inspect the parking brake linkage and wiring for corrosion, bent terminals, or damaged insulation, since those conditions can affect switch operation. Confirm proper brake warning lamp function after installation on the Subaru Standard application.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition replacement electrical parts are built to meet the application and connection details listed for the vehicle fitment shown here. Use the part number SLS-298 and the original connector and terminal configuration to confirm the correct match before ordering.