Standard Ignition SLS-493 Brake Light Switch

Reliable Brake Light Switch for Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue

The Standard Ignition SLS-493 brake light switch is designed to provide consistent stoplight activation for your Chevrolet Captiva Sport or Saturn Vue. Engineered with precise connector and terminal specifications, this switch ensures proper electrical function and safety compliance.

• Connector Gender: Female with 1 connector for secure wiring
• Terminal Gender: Male with 4 blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Function: Dedicated stoplight switch to activate brake lights
• Compatible with Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue models
• Standard Ignition part number SLS-493 for easy identification

Technical Details and Compatibility

The SLS-493 brake light switch from Standard Ignition is specifically designed to replace the original stoplight switch in Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue vehicles. Featuring a female connector with a single connection point and four male blade terminals, this switch integrates seamlessly into the vehicle’s electrical system. The blade terminal type ensures a secure and corrosion-resistant connection, critical for consistent brake light operation. This part is essential for maintaining proper signaling to other drivers when braking.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores brake light functionality when the original switch fails
• Eliminates intermittent or non-functioning brake lights
• Prevents brake light warning indicators on the dashboard
• Ensures compliance with vehicle safety standards
• Resolves issues related to faulty stoplight activation in Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition SLS-493 brake light switch requires disconnecting the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts. The female connector and blade terminals should be inspected for corrosion or damage before installation. Align the switch properly with the brake pedal mechanism to ensure accurate activation. After installation, test the brake lights to confirm proper operation. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for specific torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts, including the SLS-493 brake light switch, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This ensures durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.