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Standard Ignition SS852 Starter Solenoid
Reliable Starter Solenoid for Subaru Impreza
The Standard Ignition SS852 starter solenoid is designed specifically for Subaru Impreza models, providing dependable electrical performance for your vehicle's starting system. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this 12-volt solenoid ensures consistent engagement of the starter motor.
Key Features of Standard Ignition SS852 Starter Solenoid
- Compatible with Subaru Impreza vehicles
- 12-volt electrical rating for standard automotive systems
- Three terminals with male stud and blade types for secure connections
- Compact length of 1.85 inches (46.99 mm) for easy fitment
- Designed without continuous duty capability, suitable for standard starting cycles
- No mounting brackets or hardware included, allowing for direct replacement
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition SS852 starter solenoid is a critical component in the electrical charging and starting system category, specifically within switches, solenoids, and actuators. It features three male terminals—both stud and blade types—to ensure reliable electrical contact during engine startup. With a length of 1.85 inches (46.99 mm), this solenoid fits precisely in the designated mounting area of Subaru Impreza models. Although it does not include mounting brackets, hardware, or springs, it is designed for straightforward installation using existing vehicle components. The solenoid operates at 12 volts and is not rated for continuous duty, aligning with typical starter motor engagement requirements.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Resolves starter motor engagement failures in Subaru Impreza vehicles
- Replaces faulty or worn solenoids causing intermittent starting problems
- Addresses electrical connection issues due to damaged terminals
- Eliminates starter clicking or no-crank conditions related to solenoid malfunction
- Restores proper current flow to the starter motor for reliable engine starts
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Verify compatibility with your specific Subaru Impreza model year before replacement
- Use existing mounting hardware and brackets from the original solenoid for installation
- Check terminal connections for corrosion or damage and clean as necessary
- Tighten all terminal connections securely to maintain proper electrical contact
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The SS852 starter solenoid undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. While no specific hardware or mounting components are included, the solenoid is backed by Standard Ignition's commitment to quality. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for detailed coverage information.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS852 |
| Connector Gender | No Connector |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Continuous Duty | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Subaru | Impreza | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Subaru | Impreza | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.0L | H4 | 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.