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Standard Ignition SS-261 Starter Solenoid

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Reliable Starter Solenoid for Select Vehicles

The Standard Ignition SS-261 starter solenoid is designed to provide dependable starting performance for a range of vehicles. Compatible with various Chevrolet, Ford, Geo, GMC, Isuzu, Mazda, Pontiac, Subaru, Suzuki, and Toyota models, this solenoid ensures consistent electrical engagement for your starter motor.

Key Features of the Standard Ignition SS-261 Starter Solenoid

  • Compatible with Chevrolet, Ford, Geo, GMC, Isuzu, Mazda, Pontiac, Subaru, Suzuki, and Toyota vehicles
  • Fits models including Courier, Firefly, I-Mark, Metro, MX-3, Protege, Spectrum, Sprint, Standard, Starlet, Swift, Tercel, and Tracker
  • Designed for reliable electrical switching in the starting system
  • Durable construction to withstand automotive operating conditions
  • Part number SS-261 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition SS-261 starter solenoid is an essential component in the electrical starting system of various compact and mid-size vehicles. It acts as a high-current relay that engages the starter motor when the ignition key is turned. This solenoid is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function in vehicles such as the Toyota Tercel, Mazda MX-3, and Geo Metro. Its robust design helps maintain consistent electrical contact, reducing the risk of starting issues caused by solenoid failure.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Resolves intermittent or no-start conditions due to faulty solenoid engagement
  • Eliminates clicking sounds when turning the ignition key
  • Prevents starter motor from failing to engage
  • Addresses electrical starting system failures in Chevrolet Tracker and Pontiac Firefly
  • Restores reliable starting performance in Suzuki Swift and Subaru Standard models

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
  • Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before replacement
  • Inspect wiring and connectors for corrosion or damage during installation
  • Tighten mounting bolts securely to avoid vibration-related issues
  • Consult vehicle service manual for specific starter solenoid location and removal procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for quality and durability. The SS-261 starter solenoid undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 66 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000MazdaProtegeManual1.6LL4N/ANippon; Alternate Number
1999MazdaProtegeManual1.6LL4N/ANippon; Alternate Number
1998MazdaProtege1.5LL4N/ANippon; Alternate Number
1997MazdaProtege1.5LL4N/ANippon; Alternate Number
1995MazdaMX-31.6LL4N/APrior to purchase, ensure compatibility with vehicle's alternator for proper fit.
1994GeoMetro1.3LL4N/A
1993GeoMetroManual1.3LL4N/Aw/ Hook Type Plunger
1993ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw
1992ChevroletMetro1.3LL4N/Aw/ Hook Type Plunger; Standard
1992GeoMetroManual1.3LL4N/Aw/ Hook Type Plunger
1992SuzukiSwiftN/AStr. No. 31100-82612
1992ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw
1991GeoMetroManual1.0LL3N/AStr. No. 96062498
1991GMCTracker1.6LL4N/AStr. No. 96064782, 96064783
1991PontiacFirefly1.0LL3N/A
1991SuzukiSwift1.3LL4N/AStr. No. 31100-82612
1991ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw
1990ChevroletTrackerN/A
1990GeoMetroManual1.0LL3N/AStr. No. 96062498
1990GMCTracker1.6LL4N/A
1990SuzukiSwift1.3LL4N/AStr. No. 31100-82612
1990ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw
1989ChevroletTrackerN/A
1989GeoMetroManual1.0LL3N/A
1989GMCTracker1.6LL4N/A
1989IsuzuI-MarkAutomatic1.5LL4N/A
1989IsuzuI-MarkN/A
1989IsuzuI-Mark1.6LL4N/A
1989SuzukiSwift1.3LL4N/AStr. No. 31100-82612
1989ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw
1988ChevroletSpectrum1.5LL4N/A
1988ChevroletSprint1.0LL3N/A
1988IsuzuI-MarkAutomaticN/A
1988IsuzuI-MarkN/A
1988PontiacFirefly1.0LL3N/A
1988ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw
1987ChevroletSpectrum1.5LL4N/A
1987IsuzuI-MarkManualN/A
1987IsuzuI-Mark1.5LL4N/A
1987PontiacFirefly1.0LL3N/A
1987SubaruStandard1.6LH4N/A
1987ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw
1986ChevroletSpectrum1.5LL4N/A
1986IsuzuI-MarkManualN/A
1986PontiacFirefly1.0LL3N/A
1986ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw
1985ChevroletSpectrum1.5LL4N/A
1985ChevroletSprint1.0LL3N/A
1985IsuzuI-MarkAutomaticN/A
1985SubaruStandardFWDManual1.6LH4N/A
1985ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw
1984SubaruStandard1.6LH4N/A
1984ToyotaStarletN/A0.8 Kw
1984ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw
1983SubaruStandard1.6LH4N/A
1983ToyotaStarletN/A0.8 Kw
1983ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw
1982FordCourier2.0LL4N/A
1982SubaruStandard1.6LH4N/A
1982ToyotaStarletN/A0.8 Kw
1982ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw
1981FordCourier2.0LL4N/A
1981ToyotaStarletN/A0.8 Kw
1981ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw
1980FordCourier2.0LL4N/A
1980ToyotaTercelN/A0.8 Kw

* 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:

1200412004116760312129013617603164789368002776190AK27556K27556VCWP9207WPB405

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