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Standard Ignition SS-350 Starter Solenoid
Reliable Starter Solenoid for Mercedes-Benz 300SEL
The Standard Ignition SS-350 starter solenoid is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz 300SEL models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this starter solenoid ensures consistent electrical performance and reliable engine starting.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 300SEL vehicles
- 12-volt electrical system support
- Black and silver color finish with aluminum and plastic materials
- Three male stud terminals for secure connections
- Female round connector for easy installation
- Hardware included for a complete replacement
- Non-continuous duty design optimized for starting applications
Product Features and Specifications
The SS-350 starter solenoid features a durable aluminum and plastic finish in black and silver, providing corrosion resistance and longevity. It includes three male stud terminals that ensure a stable electrical connection, paired with a female round connector for compatibility with factory wiring harnesses. This solenoid operates at 12 volts and is designed for non-continuous duty, making it suitable for the starting system of your Mercedes-Benz 300SEL. The included hardware simplifies installation and replacement.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
This starter solenoid is used to engage the starter motor in Mercedes-Benz 300SEL vehicles, enabling the engine to crank and start efficiently. It addresses several common electrical and starting system problems, including:
- Intermittent or no engine cranking
- Starter motor not engaging
- Electrical connection failures at the solenoid terminals
- Corroded or damaged solenoid housing
- Faulty starter relay function
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition SS-350 starter solenoid, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the connector gender and shape match the factory wiring harness—this solenoid uses a female round connector and male stud terminals. Use the included hardware to secure the solenoid firmly in place. Double-check all terminal connections for tightness and corrosion-free contact to maintain optimal electrical flow.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The SS-350 starter solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Mercedes-Benz 300SEL vehicles. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement component.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS-350 |
| Color | Black, Silver |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Finish | Aluminum, Plastic |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Stud |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | N/A | |
| 1972 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | N/A | |
| 1971 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 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.