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Standard Ignition SS-558 Starter Solenoid - Fender Mounted
Reliable Starter Solenoid for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Standard Ignition SS-558 starter solenoid is designed to provide dependable starting performance for select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered with precise specifications, this black solenoid ensures proper electrical connection and operation in your vehicle's starting system.
Key Features of the Standard Ignition SS-558 Starter Solenoid
- Color: Black finish for corrosion resistance and durability
- Connector Gender: Male with 3 connectors for secure electrical fit
- Terminal Type: Screw terminals, male gender, with 3 terminals for reliable wiring
- Voltage: 6 volts, suitable for classic vehicle electrical systems
- Continuous Duty: No, designed for standard starting cycles
- Mounting Bracket: Not included, compatible with existing vehicle mounts
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition SS-558 starter solenoid is specifically designed for use in Ford and Lincoln vehicles such as the Continental, F-100, and Zephyr. Its 6-volt rating matches the electrical requirements of these classic models, ensuring proper engagement of the starter motor. The male connector and terminal configuration with screw-type terminals allow for secure and straightforward installation. The black color finish helps resist environmental wear, maintaining electrical integrity over time. This solenoid is not rated for continuous duty, aligning with typical starter system operation cycles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Resolves intermittent or no-start conditions caused by faulty solenoids
- Replaces worn or corroded starter solenoids in Ford Continental, F-100, and Lincoln Zephyr
- Restores proper electrical connection in the starting circuit
- Eliminates starter engagement failures due to solenoid malfunction
- Supports maintenance of vintage vehicle electrical systems requiring 6-volt components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Continental, F-100, or Lincoln Zephyr models before installation
- Ensure battery voltage matches the 6-volt rating of the solenoid
- Use appropriate tools for screw terminal connections to avoid damage
- Check existing mounting brackets for compatibility as none are included with this part
- Disconnect battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The SS-558 starter solenoid undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | SS-558 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Screw |
| Voltage | 6 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Ford | F-100 | 3.5L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1945 | Lincoln | Continental | Fender Mounted | |||
| 1942 | Lincoln | Continental | Fender Mounted | |||
| 1942 | Lincoln | Zephyr | Fender Mounted | |||
| 1941 | Lincoln | Continental | Fender Mounted | |||
| 1941 | Lincoln | Zephyr | Fender Mounted | |||
| 1940 | Lincoln | Continental | Fender Mounted | |||
| 1940 | Lincoln | Zephyr | Fender Mounted | |||
| 1939 | Lincoln | Zephyr | Fender Mounted | |||
| 1938 | Lincoln | Zephyr | N/A | |||
| 1937 | Lincoln | Zephyr | N/A | |||
| 1936 | Lincoln | Zephyr | 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.