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Standard Ignition SS-392 Starter Solenoid
Overview of Standard Ignition Starter Solenoid SS-392
The Standard Ignition SS-392 starter solenoid is designed for reliable electrical performance in select Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles. This starter solenoid is engineered to meet the specific requirements of models like the Suzuki Swift, Geo Metro, and Pontiac Firefly, ensuring proper starting system function.
- Connector Gender: Female
- Connector Shape: Round
- Continuous Duty: No
- Hardware Included: No
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Terminal Quantity: 4
- Terminal Type: Screw & blade
- Voltage: 12V
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition SS-392 starter solenoid operates at 12 volts and features a female round connector designed for secure electrical connections. It includes four male terminals with screw and blade types, allowing for versatile wiring options. This solenoid is not rated for continuous duty, making it suitable for standard starting system cycles. The absence of included hardware means installation requires existing or separately purchased mounting components. This part is compatible with Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles, specifically models such as the Suzuki Samurai, Geo Sprint, and Chevrolet Esteem.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This starter solenoid is used to engage the starter motor in the vehicle's ignition system. It helps address issues such as:
- Intermittent or no engine start due to solenoid failure
- Clicking sounds when turning the ignition key
- Starter motor not receiving power
- Electrical connection problems in the starting circuit
- Corroded or damaged solenoid terminals
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shock
- Verify the connector gender and terminal types match your vehicle’s wiring harness
- Use appropriate tools for screw and blade terminals to secure connections firmly
- Check for corrosion or damage on mounting points and clean as necessary
- Test the solenoid operation after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The SS-392 starter solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in compatible Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized distributor.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS-392 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Screw & Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Metro | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Suzuki | Swift | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Metro | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Suzuki | Esteem | N/A | ||||
| 1999 | Suzuki | Swift | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Metro | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Pontiac | Firefly | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Suzuki | Esteem | N/A | ||||
| 1998 | Suzuki | Swift | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Firefly | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Suzuki | Esteem | N/A | ||||
| 1997 | Suzuki | Swift | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Firefly | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Suzuki | Esteem | N/A | ||||
| 1996 | Suzuki | Swift | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Firefly | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Esteem | N/A | ||||
| 1995 | Suzuki | Samurai | N/A | ||||
| 1995 | Suzuki | Swift | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Geo | Metro | Automatic | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Str. No. 91172280; w/ Canada Emissions |
| 1994 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Str. No. 30005563; w/ Canada Emissions |
| 1994 | Pontiac | Firefly | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Samurai | N/A | ||||
| 1993 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | w/ Round Plunger |
| 1993 | Suzuki | Samurai | N/A | ||||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Metro | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | w/ Round Plunger; Standard | |
| 1992 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | w/ Round Plunger |
| 1992 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Samurai | N/A | ||||
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Sprint | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | ||
| 1991 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Str. No. 30001695, 30005226 |
| 1991 | Suzuki | Samurai | N/A | ||||
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Sprint | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | ||
| 1990 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Str. No. 30001695 |
| 1990 | Suzuki | Samurai | N/A | ||||
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Sprint | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Suzuki | Samurai | N/A | ||||
| 1988 | Suzuki | Samurai | N/A | ||||
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Sprint | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Suzuki | Samurai | N/A | ||||
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Sprint | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | ||
| 1986 | Suzuki | Samurai | N/A | ||||
| 1985 | Suzuki | Samurai | 1.3L | 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.