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Standard Ignition SS-831 Starter Solenoid

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Fitment: Volvo, S40, S60, V70, XC70, S80, XC90, C70, V40, S70, 850, and S90
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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.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberSS-831
Connector GenderMale
Connector ShapeRound
Continuous DutyNo
Hardware IncludedNo
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeStud & Blade
Voltage12

This part fits 67 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009VolvoS40N/A
2009VolvoS60N/A
2008VolvoS40N/A
2008VolvoS60N/A
2007VolvoS40N/A
2007VolvoS60N/A
2007VolvoV70N/A
2007VolvoXC70N/A
2006VolvoS40N/A
2006VolvoS60N/A
2006VolvoS80N/A
2006VolvoV70N/A
2006VolvoXC70N/A
2006VolvoXC902.5LL5N/A
2005VolvoS40N/A
2005VolvoS60N/A
2005VolvoS80N/A
2005VolvoV70N/A
2005VolvoXC70N/A
2005VolvoXC902.5LL5N/A
2004VolvoC70N/A
2004VolvoS40N/A
2004VolvoS60N/A
2004VolvoS80N/A
2004VolvoV40N/A
2004VolvoV70N/A
2004VolvoXC70N/A
2004VolvoXC902.5LL5N/A
2003VolvoC70N/A
2003VolvoS40N/A
2003VolvoS60N/A
2003VolvoS80N/A
2003VolvoV40N/A
2003VolvoV70N/A
2003VolvoXC70N/A
2003VolvoXC902.5LL5N/A
2002VolvoC70N/A
2002VolvoS40N/A
2002VolvoS60N/A
2002VolvoS80N/A
2002VolvoV40N/A
2002VolvoV70N/A
2001VolvoC70N/A
2001VolvoS40N/A
2001VolvoS60N/A
2001VolvoS80N/A
2001VolvoV40N/A
2001VolvoV70N/A
2000VolvoC70N/A
2000VolvoS40N/A
2000VolvoS70N/A
2000VolvoS80N/A
2000VolvoV40N/A
2000VolvoV70N/A
1999VolvoC70N/A
1999VolvoS70N/A
1999VolvoS80N/A
1999VolvoV70N/A
1998VolvoC70N/A
1998VolvoS70N/A
1998VolvoV70N/A
1997Volvo8502.4LL5N/A
1997VolvoS90N/A
1996Volvo8502.3LL5N/A
1996Volvo8502.4LL5N/A
1995Volvo8502.3LL5N/A
1995Volvo8502.4LL5N/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:

1M132525-18379442291S41368SS813ST721

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.