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Standard Ignition SS-417 Starter Solenoid
Reliable Starter Solenoid for Geo Prizm Vehicles
The Standard Ignition SS-417 starter solenoid is designed specifically for Geo Prizm models, providing dependable electrical performance for your vehicle's starting system. Engineered with durable materials and precise specifications, this solenoid ensures consistent operation in your 12-volt system.
Key Features of the Standard Ignition SS-417 Starter Solenoid
- Compatible with Geo Prizm vehicles
- 12-volt electrical system support
- Gold and silver color finish with aluminum and dichromate coating for corrosion resistance
- Three terminals: male stud and blade types for secure connections
- Female connector gender for proper fitment
- Hardware included for straightforward installation
- Non-continuous duty design suitable for starting applications
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition SS-417 starter solenoid is a critical component in the electrical, charging, and starting system category, specifically within switches, solenoids, and actuators. It features a robust aluminum body with a dichromate finish that helps resist corrosion and wear over time. The solenoid includes three terminals—two male stud and blade types and one female connector—ensuring compatibility with the Geo Prizm's factory wiring harness. This part is designed for 12-volt systems and is not intended for continuous duty, aligning with typical starter solenoid operation cycles. The included hardware simplifies the installation process, making it easier to replace the original solenoid without additional parts.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Resolves intermittent or no-start conditions caused by faulty solenoids
- Eliminates clicking sounds during ignition due to solenoid failure
- Restores proper electrical connection in the starting circuit
- Prevents starter motor engagement issues related to solenoid defects
- Addresses corrosion or wear on original solenoid terminals and housing
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure battery is disconnected before beginning installation to avoid electrical hazards
- Verify terminal orientation and connector gender match the Geo Prizm wiring harness
- Use the included hardware to secure the solenoid firmly in place
- Check all electrical connections for tightness and corrosion before reassembly
- Test the starting system after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The SS-417 starter solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Geo Prizm vehicles. This part includes all necessary hardware and is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS-417 |
| Color | Gold, Silver |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Finish | Aluminum, Dichromate |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Stud & Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Geo | Prizm | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | To 1/94 |
| 1994 | Geo | Prizm | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 1/94 |
* 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.