Standard Ignition SS-252 Starter Solenoid

Brand Standard Ignition SS-252
Connector Shape Round
Continuous Duty No
Terminal Type Stud
Voltage 12
Fits Nissan · 35 vehicles

12-volt operation. Built for standard electrical systems.

Three terminals. Stud-and-blade connections simplify wiring.

Starter solenoid. Controls the high-current circuit for starting.

Cross-references Spectra Premium ST208, Standard Ignition SS-252 and 1M1196 for the same application. See all 11.

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Starter Solenoid for Nissan Applications

The Standard Ignition SS-252 is a 12-volt starter solenoid built for select Nissan charging and starting systems. It uses a stud and blade terminal layout with 3 terminals and a compact 2.39-inch overall length for direct replacement service on listed applications.

Key Features

  • 12-volt starter solenoid for electrical starting system repair
  • Stud and blade terminal design with male terminals
  • 3-terminal configuration for listed Nissan applications
  • Compact 2.39-inch length for underhood fitment
  • 6 mounting holes and 0.18-inch lug hole diameter
  • Standard Ignition SS-252 replacement part number

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition SS-252 is a starter solenoid for select Nissan 200SX, Sentra, 300ZX, Pulsar NX, 280ZX, 210, 310, 510, 720, and 810 applications. It is listed for 1987 Nissan 200SX and Sentra, 1984-1986 Nissan 200SX and 300ZX, 1986 Nissan Pulsar NX and Sentra, 1985 Nissan Sentra, 1979-1983 Nissan 280ZX, 1979-1982 Nissan 210, 1979-1981 Nissan 310, 1978-1980 Nissan 510, 1980 Nissan 720 and 810, and 1978-1979 Nissan 810. This part cross-references Spectra Premium ST208 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • No-crank condition when the starter circuit does not engage
  • Intermittent starter engagement on Nissan 200SX and Sentra models
  • Clicking at start-up caused by solenoid switching issues
  • Starting problems related to worn electrical contacts in the solenoid
  • Starter relay or solenoid failure in 12-volt starting systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the terminal layout, mounting hole pattern, and vehicle-specific notes before installation. Some listed Nissan applications include Canada Emissions, Hitachi, or OE reference notes, so match the original unit and connector style to the vehicle. Confirm the starter system uses a 12-volt solenoid and compare the existing part number, including SS-252, before replacement.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition is a recognized aftermarket brand for electrical and starting system components. SS-252 is built as a direct replacement starter solenoid for the listed Nissan fitments and related cross-reference applications.

This part fits 35 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1987Nissan200SX3.0LV6N/A
1987NissanSentraAutomaticN/A
1986Nissan200SXN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
1986Nissan300ZXN/A
1986NissanPulsar NXAutomaticN/AHitachi
1986NissanSentraAutomatic1.6LL4N/AHitachi
1985Nissan200SXN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
1985Nissan300ZXN/A
1985NissanSentraAutomatic1.6LL4GASN/A1.4 Kw
1984Nissan200SXN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
1984Nissan300ZXN/A
1983Nissan280ZXN/A
1982Nissan210N/AOptional Gear Reduction Type
1982Nissan280ZXN/A
1981Nissan200SXN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
1981Nissan210N/AOptional Gear Reduction Type
1981Nissan280ZXN/A
1981Nissan310N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
1980Nissan200SXN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
1980Nissan210N/AOptional Gear Reduction Type
1980Nissan280ZXN/A
1980Nissan310N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
1980Nissan510N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
1980Nissan720N/AOE No. S114-254B
1980Nissan8102.4LL6N/AHitachi
1979Nissan200SXN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
1979Nissan210N/AOptional Gear Reduction Type
1979Nissan280ZXN/A
1979Nissan310N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
1979Nissan510N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
1979Nissan810N/ADistributor Ignition Pickup - Fitment Note: Voltage Regulator
1978Nissan200SXN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
1978Nissan510N/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
1978Nissan810N/ADistributor Ignition Pickup - Fitment Note: Voltage Regulator
1977Nissan200SXN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions.
Directly replaces or cross-references 11 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
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