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Standard Ignition SS-261 Starter Solenoid
| Brand | Standard Ignition 6584 |
|---|---|
| Fits | —66 vehicles |
Starter solenoid. Switches power to the starter with a 12/24-volt design.
Stud and blade terminals. Three male terminals provide a straightforward electrical connection.
Dichromate and plastic finish. Black and gold protection helps resist wear and corrosion.
Cross-references Spectra Premium ST241, Standard Ignition SS-261 and 1M1055 for the same application. See all 16.
Starter Solenoid for Select Import Applications
The Standard Ignition SS-261 starter solenoid is a 12/24-volt electrical switching component for select Mazda, Geo, Toyota, Suzuki, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Isuzu, Subaru, and Ford applications. It uses a stud and blade terminal design with three male terminals and a compact 1.85-inch body for the listed vehicle fitments.
Key Features
- Standard Ignition SS-261 starter solenoid
- 12/24-volt rating for listed applications
- Three male terminals with stud and blade terminal type
- Black and gold finish with dichromate and plastic construction
- Compact 1.85-inch overall length
- Fits select Mazda Protege, Mazda MX-3, Geo Metro, Toyota Tercel, and related applications
Detailed Description
Standard Ignition SS-261 is a starter solenoid used in electrical charging and starting systems where the starter circuit needs a direct switching component. This part number is listed for 1997-2000 Mazda Protege, 1995 Mazda MX-3, 1994 and 1989 Geo Metro, 1992-1993 Geo Metro with hook type plunger, 1980-1993 Toyota Tercel, and additional Suzuki, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Isuzu, Subaru, and Ford applications. This part cross-references Spectra Premium ST241 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- No-crank condition caused by a failed starter solenoid
- Intermittent starter engagement on listed vehicles
- Starter circuit switching problems in 12/24-volt systems
- Electrical connection issues at stud and blade terminals
- Replacement needs for select Mazda Protege and Geo Metro starter systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify terminal style, voltage, and vehicle-specific fitment before installation. Some applications include notes such as hook type plunger, Nippon alternator compatibility, or starter number references, so match the existing unit and vehicle details carefully. Confirm the starter assembly and electrical connections on the vehicle before replacing the solenoid.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition supplies this SS-261 starter solenoid as a cataloged replacement part for the listed applications, with fitment coverage spanning 1980-2000 model years across multiple import and domestic nameplates.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | — | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Nippon; Alternate Number |
| 1999 | Mazda | Protege | — | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Nippon; Alternate Number |
| 1998 | Mazda | Protege | — | — | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Nippon; Alternate Number |
| 1997 | Mazda | Protege | — | — | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Nippon; Alternate Number |
| 1995 | Mazda | MX-3 | — | — | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Prior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit. |
| 1994 | Geo | Metro | — | — | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1993 | Geo | Metro | — | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | w/ Hook Type Plunger |
| 1993 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Metro | — | — | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | w/ Hook Type Plunger; Standard |
| 1992 | Geo | Metro | — | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | w/ Hook Type Plunger |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | — | — | N/A | Str. No. 31100-82612 |
| 1992 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1991 | Geo | Metro | — | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Str. No. 96062498 |
| 1991 | GMC | Tracker | — | — | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Str. No. 96064782, 96064783 |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 1991 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Str. No. 31100-82612 |
| 1991 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Tracker | — | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1990 | Geo | Metro | — | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Str. No. 96062498 |
| 1990 | GMC | Tracker | — | — | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1990 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Str. No. 31100-82612 |
| 1990 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Tracker | — | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Geo | Metro | — | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 1989 | GMC | Tracker | — | — | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Isuzu | I-Mark | — | Automatic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Isuzu | I-Mark | — | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Isuzu | I-Mark | — | — | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Suzuki | Swift | — | — | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Str. No. 31100-82612 |
| 1989 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | — | — | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Sprint | — | — | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Isuzu | I-Mark | — | Automatic | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Isuzu | I-Mark | — | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | — | — | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1987 | Isuzu | I-Mark | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1987 | Isuzu | I-Mark | — | — | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 1987 | Subaru | Standard | — | — | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | — |
| 1987 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | — | — | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1986 | Isuzu | I-Mark | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Firefly | — | — | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 1986 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | — | — | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Sprint | — | — | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | — |
| 1985 | Isuzu | I-Mark | — | Automatic | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1985 | Subaru | Standard | FWD | Manual | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | — |
| 1985 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1984 | Subaru | Standard | — | — | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | — |
| 1984 | Toyota | Starlet | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1984 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1983 | Subaru | Standard | — | — | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | — |
| 1983 | Toyota | Starlet | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1983 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1982 | Ford | Courier | — | — | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1982 | Subaru | Standard | — | — | 1.6L | H4 | N/A | — |
| 1982 | Toyota | Starlet | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1982 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1981 | Ford | Courier | — | — | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1981 | Toyota | Starlet | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1981 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
| 1980 | Ford | Courier | — | — | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1980 | Toyota | Tercel | — | — | — | — | N/A | 0.8 Kw |
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