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Standard Ignition SLS-513 Brake Light Switch
Reliable Brake Light Switch for Dodge Ram and Viper Models
The Standard Ignition SLS-513 brake light switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate brake light activation for Dodge Ram 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, 3500, Ram 2500, and Viper vehicles. This essential electrical component ensures your brake lights function properly, enhancing safety and compliance on the road.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, 3500, Ram 2500, and Viper models
- Durable black and white plastic finish for corrosion resistance
- Female connector with one connection point for secure wiring
- Six male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
- Part number SLS-513 for precise identification and fitment
Product Features and Specifications
The SLS-513 brake light switch features a plastic housing finished in black and white, designed to withstand typical automotive environments. It includes a single female connector and six male blade terminals, ensuring a secure and stable electrical connection. The blade terminal type is standard for easy integration with existing wiring harnesses. This switch is engineered specifically for select Dodge Ram and Viper models, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM standards.
Function and Application
This brake light switch is a critical component in the vehicle's electrical system, responsible for activating the brake lights when the brake pedal is pressed. It helps maintain safe driving conditions by signaling to other drivers when the vehicle is slowing or stopping.
- Resolves brake light failure or intermittent lighting issues
- Eliminates problems with brake pedal switch responsiveness
- Prevents potential safety hazards due to non-functioning brake lights
- Addresses electrical connection faults related to worn or damaged terminals
- Restores proper brake light operation after switch malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition SLS-513 brake light switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected before beginning. Locate the existing brake light switch near the brake pedal assembly, disconnect the female connector, and remove the old switch. Install the new switch by connecting the female connector and securing it in place. Verify that all six male blade terminals are properly seated to ensure reliable operation. After installation, test the brake lights to confirm correct functionality.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring dependable performance and durability. The SLS-513 brake light switch undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | SLS-513 |
| Color | Black, White |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Finish | Plastic |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Dodge | Viper | 8.4L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Ram | 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Ram | 1500 | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Ram | 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Ram | 1500 | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 6.7L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.