{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ss-378-starter-solenoid","title":"Standard Ignition SS-378 Starter Solenoid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Starter Solenoid for BMW Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition SS-378 starter solenoid is engineered to provide dependable starting performance for a wide range of BMW models. Designed with precise specifications, this solenoid ensures consistent electrical engagement for your vehicle's starting system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple BMW models including 318i, 325i, 330i, 535i, M3, M5, X3, Z3, and Z4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable black and gold dichromate and plastic finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt operation with six terminals featuring stud and blade types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact size: 2.4 inches (60.96 mm) length with three mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale terminal gender with 0.18 inch (4.572 mm) lug hole diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition SS-378 starter solenoid is designed for use in BMW vehicles requiring a 12-volt solenoid with six terminals. Its black and gold dichromate finish combined with plastic components offers protection against environmental wear. The solenoid features a compact 2.4-inch length and three mounting holes for secure installation. Terminals include both stud and blade types, all male, facilitating reliable electrical connections. This solenoid is not rated for continuous duty and does not include hardware, mounting brackets, or springs, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle's existing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis starter solenoid is compatible with a broad range of BMW models, including but not limited to the 318i, 318is, 318ti, 323Ci, 323i, 323is, 325Ci, 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, 325iX, 325xi, 328Ci, 328i, 328is, 330Ci, 330i, 330xi, 525i, 528e, 528i, 530i, 535i, 535is, 635CSi, 735i, 735iL, M3, M5, M6, X3, Z3, and Z4. This makes it suitable for owners and technicians working on a variety of BMW vehicles requiring a reliable starter solenoid replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the SS-378 Starter Solenoid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent or no engine start due to solenoid failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClicking sounds when turning the ignition key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarter motor not engaging properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical connection problems in the starting circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or wear on existing solenoid terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify that the Standard Ignition SS-378 matches the specifications of your original solenoid, including terminal type and mounting hole configuration. This solenoid does not include mounting hardware or springs, so reuse existing components or source compatible parts. Ensure all electrical connections are clean and secure to prevent starting issues. Disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts or injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The SS-378 starter solenoid undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44709358076085,"sku":"FBHK-SS-378","price":128.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_SS378_Fro_2f36fd43-008e-490f-ac42-a086908a7440.jpg?v=1775094611","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ss-378-starter-solenoid","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}