Standard Ignition SS-266 Starter Solenoid

Reliable Starter Solenoid for Automotive Electrical Systems

The Standard Ignition SS-266 starter solenoid is designed to provide dependable performance in your vehicle's starting system. Featuring a durable black, gold, and white finish, this solenoid is engineered to meet the electrical demands of 12-volt automotive applications.

• Color/Finish: Black, gold, white with dichromate and plastic components
• Connector Gender: Female with one connector
• Terminal Type: Combination of stud and blade terminals, three terminals total
• Voltage: 12 volts suitable for most automotive starting systems
• Compact size: 2.35 inches (59.69 mm) length with 0.19 inch (4.826 mm) lug hole diameter
• Hardware and mounting brackets not included
• Continuous duty: No, designed for standard starting cycles

Durable Design and Precise Specifications

The SS-266 starter solenoid from Standard Ignition is built with a dichromate finish and plastic housing to resist corrosion and wear. Its female connector and male terminals (stud and blade types) ensure secure electrical connections within the starting circuit. Measuring just over 2 inches in length, this solenoid fits compact spaces in the engine bay. While it does not include mounting hardware or brackets, its lug hole diameter of 0.19 inches allows for straightforward installation using existing vehicle components.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This starter solenoid is compatible with a range of 12-volt automotive systems, including many domestic and import makes and models that require a female connector and stud/blade terminal configuration. The Standard Ignition SS-266 is commonly used in vehicles where reliable engagement of the starter motor is critical for engine ignition.

Common Issues Addressed by the SS-266 Starter Solenoid

• Intermittent or no engine cranking due to solenoid failure
• Starter motor not engaging despite battery power
• Electrical shorts or corrosion in starter circuit connections
• Clicking sounds when turning the ignition key
• Starter motor running continuously or not disengaging

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the solenoid’s connector gender and terminal type match your vehicle’s wiring harness
• Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shock
• Use appropriate tools to secure the solenoid using existing mounting points; hardware is not included
• Check all electrical connections for corrosion and clean as necessary before attaching the solenoid
• Test the starter circuit after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition manufactures the SS-266 starter solenoid to meet industry standards for electrical components. While hardware and mounting brackets are not included, the solenoid is constructed with durable materials to provide consistent performance. Please consult the product packaging or Standard Ignition’s official documentation for specific warranty details.