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Standard Ignition SS-390 Starter Solenoid
Reliable Starter Solenoid for Mazda and Mitsubishi Vehicles
The Standard Ignition SS-390 starter solenoid is designed to provide dependable starting performance for select Mazda and Mitsubishi models. Engineered with durable materials and precise specifications, this solenoid ensures consistent electrical engagement for your vehicle's starting system.
- Compatible with Mazda 626, Mitsubishi Lancer, Mirage, and MX-6 models
- 12-volt electrical system support
- Black and gold dichromate and plastic finish for corrosion resistance
- Three terminals: stud and blade type with male gender
- Compact size with 2.18 inches (55.372 mm) length and 0.19 inch (4.826 mm) lug hole diameter
- Two mounting holes for secure installation
Product Details and Specifications
The SS-390 starter solenoid from Standard Ignition features a durable dichromate and plastic finish that helps resist corrosion and wear over time. It operates on a 12-volt system and includes three terminals—two stud and one blade type—all with male connectors to ensure proper electrical connections. The solenoid measures 2.18 inches in length and has lug holes sized at 0.19 inches, designed to fit securely with two mounting holes. This part does not include hardware or mounting brackets, so ensure your existing components are compatible during installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This starter solenoid is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:
- Mazda 626
- Mitsubishi Lancer
- Mitsubishi Mirage
- Mitsubishi MX-6
It is intended for use in the electrical, charging, and starting systems of these models, providing reliable engagement of the starter motor to initiate engine operation.
Common Issues Addressed by the SS-390 Starter Solenoid
- Intermittent or no engine start due to solenoid failure
- Clicking sounds when turning the ignition key
- Starter motor not engaging properly
- Electrical connection problems in the starting circuit
- Corrosion or wear causing poor solenoid performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition SS-390 starter solenoid, verify that your vehicle’s electrical system is 12 volts and that the mounting points align with the two-hole configuration. Since hardware and mounting brackets are not included, retain your original components or source compatible replacements. Ensure all terminal connections are clean and secure, matching the male stud and blade terminals to the corresponding wiring harness connectors. Avoid continuous duty operation as this solenoid is not rated for it.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The SS-390 starter solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent electrical and mechanical function. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details on this part number.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS-390 |
| Color | Black, Gold |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Finish | Dichromate, Plastic |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Stud & Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/ Direct Drive Starter | |
| 1997 | Mazda | 626 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Mazda | 626 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1995 | Mazda | 626 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1995 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1994 | Mazda | 626 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1994 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1993 | Mazda | 626 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1993 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.0L | L4 | 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.