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Standard Ignition SS-789 Starter Solenoid
Reliable Starter Solenoid for Mitsubishi Eclipse and Galant
The Standard Ignition SS-789 starter solenoid is designed specifically for select Mitsubishi models, including the Eclipse and Galant. This component ensures proper electrical engagement for your vehicle's starting system, providing consistent performance when you need it most.
- Compatible with Mitsubishi Eclipse and Galant models
- 12-volt electrical system support
- Male connector with round shape for secure fitment
- Three terminals with screw and blade types for versatile connections
- Hardware included for straightforward installation
- Non-continuous duty design optimized for starting applications
Product Features and Specifications
The SS-789 starter solenoid from Standard Ignition features a male connector with a round shape, ensuring a precise and secure connection within the vehicle's electrical system. It operates on a 12-volt system, matching the electrical requirements of Mitsubishi Eclipse and Galant models. The solenoid includes three terminals, combining screw and blade types, which provide flexibility and reliability in wiring connections. This part is not designed for continuous duty, aligning with its role in the starting circuit. Additionally, all necessary hardware is included to facilitate a smooth installation process.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
This starter solenoid is used to engage the starter motor in Mitsubishi Eclipse and Galant vehicles, enabling the engine to crank and start efficiently. It is a critical component in the starting system and can resolve several issues, including:
- Intermittent or no engine cranking
- Starter motor failing to engage
- Electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged terminals
- Starter solenoid clicking without engine turnover
- Voltage drop issues affecting starting performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition SS-789 starter solenoid, ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify that the male round connector and the three terminals align correctly with the vehicle's wiring harness. Use the included hardware to secure the solenoid firmly in place. Double-check all screw and blade terminal connections for tightness to avoid loose contacts that could impair starting function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The SS-789 starter solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent standards. This product 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-789 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Hardware Included | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Screw & Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Galant | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Galant | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Galant | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mitsubishi | Galant | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mitsubishi | Galant | 3.0L | V6 | 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.