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Standard Ignition SS-365 Starter Solenoid
Reliable Starter Solenoid for Porsche 924 and 944
The Standard Ignition SS-365 starter solenoid is designed specifically for Porsche 924 and 944 models, providing dependable electrical performance for your vehicle's starting system. Engineered with durable aluminum and plastic materials, this solenoid ensures consistent operation within your car's 12-volt electrical system.
- Compatible with Porsche 924 and 944 models
- Part number SS-365 for precise identification
- Constructed with aluminum and plastic for durability
- Black and silver finish for corrosion resistance
- Three male stud terminals for secure electrical connections
- Compact length of 2 inches (50.8 mm) for easy fitment
- Designed for 12-volt systems
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The SS-365 starter solenoid features a robust aluminum and plastic finish that resists wear and environmental factors. Its compact size, measuring 2 inches in length with a lug hole diameter of 0.16 inches (4.064 mm), allows for straightforward installation in the starter circuit of Porsche 924 and 944 vehicles. The solenoid includes three male stud terminals, providing reliable electrical connections without the need for additional connectors or hardware. This part is not designed for continuous duty but is optimized for the starting function within the vehicle's electrical system.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This starter solenoid is used to engage the starter motor in Porsche 924 and 944 models, ensuring the engine starts efficiently. It addresses several common issues, including:
- Intermittent or no engine cranking due to solenoid failure
- Electrical connection problems from worn or damaged terminals
- Starter motor engagement issues caused by faulty solenoid operation
- Corrosion-related failures in the starting circuit
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition SS-365 starter solenoid requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. The solenoid mounts directly in the starter circuit without included mounting brackets or hardware, so retain original mounting components. Verify terminal connections match the male stud configuration and tighten securely to avoid loose contacts. This solenoid is designed for 12-volt systems and is not intended for continuous duty applications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The SS-365 starter solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Porsche 924 and 944 vehicles. While hardware and mounting brackets are not included, the solenoid is built to provide consistent starting system operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS-365 |
| Color | Black, Silver |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Finish | Aluminum, Plastic |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Stud |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Porsche | 944 | N/A | 1.4 Kw | ||
| 1990 | Porsche | 944 | N/A | 1.4 Kw | ||
| 1989 | Porsche | 944 | 3.0L | L4 | N/A | 1.4 Kw |
| 1989 | Porsche | 944 | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | 1.4 Kw |
| 1989 | Porsche | 944 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | 1.4 Kw |
| 1988 | Porsche | 924 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | 1.4 Kw |
| 1988 | Porsche | 944 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | 1.4 Kw |
| 1987 | Porsche | 924 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | 1.4 Kw |
| 1987 | Porsche | 944 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | 1.4 Kw |
| 1986 | Porsche | 944 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | 1.4 Kw |
| 1985 | Porsche | 944 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | 1.4 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.