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Standard Ignition SS-292 Starter Solenoid
Reliable Starter Solenoid for Nissan D21, Maxima, and Pathfinder
The Standard Ignition SS-292 starter solenoid is designed to provide dependable starting performance for select Nissan vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this solenoid ensures consistent electrical engagement for your Nissan D21, Maxima, and Pathfinder models.
- Compatible with Nissan D21, Maxima, and Pathfinder
- 12-volt electrical system support
- Black and gold dichromate finish with plastic components
- Female connector with one connection point
- Three terminals: male stud and blade types
- Compact length of 2.37 inches (60.198 mm)
- Does not include hardware, mounting brackets, or springs
Product Details and Specifications
The SS-292 starter solenoid from Standard Ignition features a durable dichromate and plastic finish in black and gold, designed to resist corrosion and wear. It operates on a 12-volt system and includes a female connector with a single connection point, facilitating straightforward electrical integration. The solenoid has three terminals—two blade types and one stud type—each with male gender connectors, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Measuring 2.37 inches in length, this solenoid fits precisely within the designated mounting area of Nissan D21, Maxima, and Pathfinder models. Note that this part does not come with mounting hardware, brackets, or springs, so existing components should be reused or sourced separately.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves intermittent or no-start conditions caused by faulty solenoids
- Replaces solenoids with damaged or corroded terminals
- Addresses electrical engagement failures in Nissan D21, Maxima, and Pathfinder starters
- Restores proper current flow to the starter motor
- Eliminates clicking sounds or starter motor non-activation issues
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition SS-292 starter solenoid, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify that the existing mounting hardware and brackets are in good condition, as this solenoid does not include these components. Confirm terminal connections match the male stud and blade types on the solenoid for secure attachment. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to terminals or connectors. Testing the solenoid after installation is recommended to confirm reliable starter engagement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Nissan vehicles. The SS-292 starter solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and electrical integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS-292 |
| Color | Black, Gold |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round, Rectangular |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Finish | Dichromate, Plastic |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Stud & Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1990 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||||
| 1987 | Nissan | Maxima | Automatic | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Federal Emissions. | ||
| 1986 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||||
| 1985 | Nissan | Maxima | 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.