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Standard Ignition SLS-83 Brake Light Switch

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Fitment: Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln, Ranger, Granada, Pinto, Bobcat, Monarch, Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, Versailles, Cougar, Marquis, Mustang II, Gran Torino, Torino, and Montego
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Reliable Brake Light Switch for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Standard Ignition SLS-83 brake light switch is designed to provide consistent and accurate brake light activation for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with precise connector and terminal specifications, this switch ensures proper electrical connection and vehicle safety.

  • Connector Gender: Female
  • Connector Quantity: 1
  • Terminal Gender: Male
  • Terminal Quantity: 2
  • Terminal Type: Blade terminals

Durable Electrical Component with Precise Connector and Terminal Design

The SLS-83 brake light switch features a female connector with a single connection point, paired with two male blade terminals. This configuration supports secure and reliable electrical contact, minimizing the risk of connection failure. The blade terminals are designed for easy installation and compatibility with factory wiring harnesses. This brake light switch is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including models such as the Ford F-150, F-250, Bronco, Ranger, and the Lincoln Continental Marquis and Versailles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This brake light switch is specifically compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including Bobcat, Bronco, Cougar, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, Marquis, Monarch, Montego, Pinto, Ranger, and Versailles models. The Standard Ignition SLS-83 is ideal for restoring proper brake light function in these vehicles, ensuring safety and compliance with road regulations.

  • Restores brake light activation on Ford F-150 and F-250 trucks
  • Resolves intermittent or non-functioning brake lights on Lincoln Marquis and Versailles
  • Fixes brake light switch failure in Mercury Cougar and Monarch models
  • Eliminates brake light flickering or delayed response issues
  • Replaces worn or damaged brake light switches in Ford Bronco and Ranger vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition SLS-83 brake light switch requires disconnecting the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts. The female connector and blade terminals are designed for straightforward plug-and-play replacement. Ensure the switch is properly aligned with the brake pedal assembly to maintain accurate brake light activation. Verify all electrical connections are secure before testing the brake lights.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The SLS-83 brake light switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberSLS-83
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade Terminals

This part fits 66 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1988FordRangerN/A
1987FordRangerN/A
1986FordRangerN/A
1985FordRangerN/A
1984FordRangerN/A
1983FordRangerN/A
1980FordPintoN/A
1980MercuryBobcatN/A
1980MercuryMonarchN/A
1979FordBroncoN/ATerminals on End of Switch; On Brake Pedal Pin
1979FordF-100N/Aw/ Cruise Control; Terminals on End of Switch; On Brake Pedal Pin
1979FordF-150N/Aw/ Cruise Control; Terminals on End of Switch; On Brake Pedal Pin
1979FordF-250N/Aw/ Cruise Control; Terminals on End of Switch; On Brake Pedal Pin
1979FordF-350N/Aw/ Cruise Control; Terminals on End of Switch; On Brake Pedal Pin
1979FordPintoN/A
1979LincolnVersaillesN/A
1979MercuryBobcatN/A
1979MercuryCougarN/A
1979MercuryMarquisN/A
1979MercuryMonarchN/A
1978FordBroncoN/ATerminals on End of Switch; On Brake Pedal Pin
1978FordF-100N/Aw/ Cruise Control; Terminals on End of Switch; On Brake Pedal Pin
1978FordF-150N/Aw/ Cruise Control; Terminals on End of Switch; On Brake Pedal Pin
1978FordF-250N/Aw/ Cruise Control; Terminals on End of Switch; On Brake Pedal Pin
1978FordF-350N/Aw/ Cruise Control; Terminals on End of Switch; On Brake Pedal Pin
1978FordPintoN/A
1978LincolnVersaillesN/A
1978MercuryBobcatN/A
1978MercuryCougarN/A
1978MercuryMarquisN/A
1978MercuryMonarchN/A
1977FordF-100N/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1977FordF-150N/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1977FordF-250N/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1977FordF-350N/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1977FordPintoN/A
1977LincolnVersaillesN/A
1977MercuryBobcatN/A
1977MercuryCougarN/A
1977MercuryMarquisN/A
1977MercuryMonarchN/A
1976FordF-100N/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1976FordF-150N/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1976FordF-250N/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1976FordF-350N/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1976FordPintoN/A
1976MercuryBobcatN/A
1976MercuryCougarN/A
1976MercuryMonarchN/A
1976MercuryMontegoN/A
1975FordF-100N/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1975FordF-150N/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1975FordF-250N/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1975FordF-350N/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1975FordPintoN/A
1975MercuryBobcatN/A
1975MercuryCougarN/A
1975MercuryMonarchN/A
1975MercuryMontegoN/A
1974MercuryCougarN/A
1974MercuryMontegoN/A
1973MercuryCougarN/A
1973MercuryMontegoN/A
1972MercuryCougarN/A
1972MercuryMontegoN/A
1971MercuryCougarN/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:

123096121S53734-85553-54496581058685D1ZB13480AAEG1088F4818S291SL209

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