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Standard Ignition SS-218 Starter Solenoid
Reliable Starter Solenoid for Ford, Subaru, and Toyota Vehicles
The Standard Ignition SS-218 starter solenoid is engineered to provide dependable starting performance for select Ford, Subaru, and Toyota models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this solenoid ensures consistent electrical engagement for your vehicle's starting system.
- Compatible with Ford Celica, Corona, Courier, Cressida, Land Cruiser, Pickup, and Standard models
- Operates on 12/24 volt systems for versatile application
- Features three terminals with male stud and blade types for secure connections
- Compact size with a length of 2.04 inches (51.816 mm) and lug hole diameter of 0.19 inches (4.826 mm)
- Includes two mounting holes for stable installation
Product Specifications and Features
The SS-218 starter solenoid from Standard Ignition is designed without continuous duty capability and does not include hardware, mounting brackets, or springs. It features zero connector quantity, focusing on terminal connections with three male terminals combining stud and blade types. The solenoid measures 2.04 inches in length, providing a compact fit for the designated vehicle models. Its lug hole diameter of 0.19 inches allows for secure mounting using the two available mounting holes.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
This starter solenoid is suitable for use in various Ford, Subaru, and Toyota vehicles, including the Celica, Corona, Courier, Cressida, Land Cruiser, Pickup, and Standard models. It is designed to address issues such as:
- Intermittent or no engine start due to faulty solenoid engagement
- Electrical connection failures in the starting circuit
- Starter motor not receiving proper voltage
- Clicking sounds without engine turnover
- Starter relay or solenoid burnout
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition SS-218 starter solenoid, ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify the terminal types and quantities match your vehicle’s wiring harness. Use appropriate mounting hardware (not included) to secure the solenoid via the two mounting holes. Confirm all electrical connections are tight and free of corrosion to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the SS-218 starter solenoid to meet industry standards for electrical components. While hardware and mounting brackets are not included, the solenoid is built for durability and reliable operation within its specified applications. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details on this part number.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS-218 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Stud & Blade |
| Voltage | 12/24 |
This part fits 58 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Ford | Courier | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with U.S. Emissions for Distributor Ignition Pickup. | ||
| 1981 | Ford | Courier | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Subaru | Standard | 1.8L | H4 | N/A | OE No. 42991 7200; 1.0 Kw |
| 1981 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with U.S. Emissions for Distributor Ignition Pickup. | ||
| 1981 | Toyota | Pickup | N/A | 1.0 Kw | ||
| 1980 | Ford | Courier | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Subaru | Standard | N/A | |||
| 1980 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | 1.0 Kw | ||
| 1980 | Toyota | Corona | N/A | |||
| 1980 | Toyota | Cressida | N/A | |||
| 1980 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with U.S. Emissions for Distributor Ignition Pickup. | ||
| 1980 | Toyota | Pickup | N/A | 1.0 Kw | ||
| 1979 | Ford | Courier | N/A | |||
| 1979 | Subaru | Standard | N/A | |||
| 1979 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | |||
| 1979 | Toyota | Corona | N/A | |||
| 1979 | Toyota | Cressida | N/A | |||
| 1979 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | w/ U.S. Emissions; From 2/79 | ||
| 1979 | Toyota | Pickup | N/A | 1.0 Kw | ||
| 1978 | Ford | Courier | N/A | |||
| 1978 | Subaru | Standard | N/A | |||
| 1978 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | |||
| 1978 | Toyota | Corona | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Toyota | Cressida | N/A | |||
| 1978 | Toyota | Pickup | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Ford | Courier | N/A | |||
| 1977 | Subaru | Standard | N/A | |||
| 1977 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | |||
| 1976 | Ford | Courier | N/A | |||
| 1976 | Subaru | Standard | N/A | |||
| 1976 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | w/o Relay; 1.0 Kw | ||
| 1976 | Toyota | Corona | N/A | w/ Calif. Emissions; 1.0 Kw | ||
| 1975 | Ford | Courier | N/A | |||
| 1975 | Toyota | Corona | N/A | w/ Calif. Emissions; 1.0 Kw | ||
| 1974 | Ford | Courier | N/A | |||
| 1974 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | To 1/74; 0.9 Kw | ||
| 1974 | Toyota | Pickup | N/A | To 11/73 | ||
| 1973 | Ford | Courier | N/A | |||
| 1973 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | 0.9 Kw | ||
| 1973 | Toyota | Corona | N/A | To 4/73; 1.0 Kw | ||
| 1973 | Toyota | Pickup | N/A | |||
| 1972 | Ford | Courier | N/A | |||
| 1972 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | To 10/72; 1.0 Kw; 0.9 Kw | ||
| 1972 | Toyota | Corona | N/A | 1.0 Kw | ||
| 1972 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | |||
| 1972 | Toyota | Pickup | N/A | |||
| 1971 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | 1.0 Kw | ||
| 1971 | Toyota | Corona | N/A | |||
| 1971 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | |||
| 1971 | Toyota | Pickup | N/A | |||
| 1970 | Toyota | Corona | N/A | 1.0 Kw | ||
| 1970 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | |||
| 1970 | Toyota | Pickup | N/A | |||
| 1969 | Toyota | Corona | N/A | 1.0 Kw | ||
| 1969 | Toyota | Pickup | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1968 | Toyota | Corona | N/A | 1.0 Kw | ||
| 1967 | Toyota | Corona | 1.9L | L4 | 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.