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Standard Ignition SS-785 Starter Solenoid
Reliable Starter Solenoid for Mitsubishi Montero Models
The Standard Ignition SS-785 starter solenoid is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport vehicles. This 12-volt solenoid ensures proper electrical engagement for your vehicle's starting system, providing dependable performance when you need it most.
Key Features of the Standard Ignition SS-785 Starter Solenoid
- Compatible with Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport models
- 12-volt electrical rating suitable for standard automotive systems
- Three terminals with male screw and blade types for secure connections
- Includes necessary hardware for installation
- Compact length of 1.86 inches (47.244 mm) for easy fitment
- Lug hole diameter of 0.17 inches (4.318 mm) for mounting stability
- Non-continuous duty design optimized for starter engagement cycles
Detailed Description of the SS-785 Starter Solenoid
The Standard Ignition SS-785 starter solenoid is engineered to meet the electrical switching needs of Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport vehicles. Featuring three male terminals with screw and blade types, this solenoid facilitates reliable electrical connections within the starting circuit. Its compact size, measuring 1.86 inches in length, allows for straightforward installation in the designated mounting area. The included hardware simplifies the replacement process, although mounting brackets and springs are not part of this assembly. Designed for 12-volt systems, this solenoid is not intended for continuous duty but rather for the intermittent engagement required during engine start-up.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Resolves starter engagement failures in Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport
- Replaces faulty solenoids causing intermittent or no-start conditions
- Addresses electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged terminals
- Eliminates clicking sounds or starter motor non-activation
- Restores proper current flow to the starter motor for reliable ignition
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before beginning installation
- Verify compatibility with Mitsubishi Montero or Montero Sport before replacement
- Use included hardware to secure the solenoid firmly in place
- Check terminal connections for corrosion or damage and clean if necessary
- Confirm correct terminal orientation: three male terminals with screw and blade types
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The SS-785 starter solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport vehicles. This part includes hardware for installation and is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS-785 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Screw & Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Montero | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Montero Sport | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Montero Sport | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Montero | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Montero Sport | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Montero | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Montero Sport | N/A | ||||
| 2000 | Mitsubishi | Montero Sport | N/A | ||||
| 1999 | Mitsubishi | Montero Sport | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mitsubishi | Montero Sport | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Mitsubishi | Montero Sport | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Mitsubishi | Montero Sport | 2.4L | 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.