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Standard Ignition SS-831 Starter Solenoid
Reliable Starter Solenoid for Volvo Vehicles
The Standard Ignition SS-831 starter solenoid is designed to provide dependable starting performance for a range of Volvo models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this 12-volt solenoid ensures consistent electrical engagement for your vehicle's starting system.
- Compatible with Volvo 850, C70, S40, S60, S70, S80, S90, V40, V70, XC70, and XC90 models
- 12-volt electrical rating suitable for standard automotive starting systems
- Three mounting holes for secure installation
- Terminal configuration includes three male terminals with stud and blade types
- Compact length of 1.9 inches (48.26 mm) with 0.16 inch (4.064 mm) lug hole diameter
- Does not include hardware, mounting brackets, or springs
- Not rated for continuous duty operation
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition SS-831 starter solenoid is a direct replacement part designed specifically for various Volvo models, including the 850, C70, S40, S60, S70, S80, S90, V40, V70, XC70, and XC90. This solenoid operates at 12 volts and features three male terminals configured as stud and blade types, facilitating reliable electrical connections within the starting circuit. Measuring 1.9 inches in length, it fits securely using three mounting holes, each with a lug hole diameter of 0.16 inches. The solenoid is not intended for continuous duty use and does not come with additional hardware, mounting brackets, or springs, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle's existing components before installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves intermittent or no-start conditions caused by faulty starter solenoids
- Replaces solenoids with damaged or corroded terminals affecting electrical flow
- Addresses starter engagement failures in compatible Volvo models
- Restores proper starter motor activation when original solenoid is worn
- Eliminates clicking noises related to solenoid malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Volvo models listed before installation
- Ensure battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Use appropriate tools to remove and install the solenoid without damaging terminals
- Check existing mounting hardware and replace if necessary, as hardware is not included
- Confirm secure terminal connections to avoid starting issues post-installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The SS-831 starter solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Volvo vehicles. While this product does not include a continuous duty rating, it is designed for standard starting system use. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS-831 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Stud & Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 67 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volvo | C70 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volvo | V40 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volvo | C70 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volvo | V40 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Volvo | C70 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volvo | V40 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volvo | C70 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volvo | V40 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volvo | C70 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volvo | S40 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volvo | S70 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volvo | V40 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volvo | C70 | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volvo | S70 | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Volvo | C70 | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Volvo | S70 | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Volvo | 850 | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volvo | S90 | N/A | |||
| 1996 | Volvo | 850 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volvo | 850 | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volvo | 850 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volvo | 850 | 2.4L | L5 | 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.