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Standard Ignition TS-104 Engine Cooling Fan Switch
Reliable Engine Cooling Fan Switch for Saab and Volkswagen Vehicles
The Standard Ignition TS-104 Engine Cooling Fan Switch is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature by controlling the cooling fan operation. Compatible with select Saab 900 and Volkswagen Rabbit models, this switch ensures efficient cooling system performance.
- Attachment Method: Plug in for straightforward installation
- Durable metal housing with black and gold finish
- Male round connector with one connector and two blade terminals
- Thread size of 22mm x 1.50 for precise fitment
- Operates at 12 volts with toggle switch actuation style
- Includes necessary hardware for mounting
- Compact size with an overall width of 15.748 mm (0.62 inches)
- Open at idle to support proper fan control
Product Details and Specifications
The TS-104 Engine Cooling Fan Switch from Standard Ignition is engineered with a metal housing that provides durability and heat resistance. Its plug-in attachment method simplifies replacement, while the male round connector and blade terminals ensure secure electrical connections. The switch features a toggle actuation style and is designed to open at idle, allowing the cooling fan to engage appropriately based on engine temperature. With a thread size of 22mm x 1.50, this switch fits specific Saab 900 and Volkswagen Rabbit models, including the Rabbit Convertible and Rabbit Pickup. The black and gold finish adds corrosion resistance and longevity to the component.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This engine cooling fan switch is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Saab 900
- Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible
- Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup
It is designed to replace the original cooling fan switch and restore proper fan operation, helping to maintain engine temperature within manufacturer specifications.
Common Issues Addressed by the TS-104 Switch
- Engine overheating due to fan not activating
- Cooling fan running continuously or not shutting off
- Intermittent fan operation causing temperature fluctuations
- Electrical connection failures from worn or damaged switches
- Inaccurate temperature sensing affecting fan control
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition TS-104 switch requires no wiring harness as it plugs directly into the existing connector. Ensure the engine is cool before removal to avoid injury. Use the included hardware for secure mounting and verify the thread size matches the vehicle’s specifications. Check the connector gender and shape to confirm compatibility. After installation, test the cooling fan operation at idle and running temperatures to confirm proper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The TS-104 Engine Cooling Fan Switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and fitment for Saab 900 and Volkswagen Rabbit models.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TS-104 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Saab | 900 | N/A | 2 Term.; On Radiator | ||
| 1993 | Saab | 900 | N/A | 2 Term.; On Radiator | ||
| 1992 | Saab | 900 | N/A | 2 Term.; On Radiator | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | Located in Radiator; 2 Term. | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | Located in Radiator; 2 Term. | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | 2 Term.; On Radiator |
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | Located in Radiator; 2 Term. | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | 2 Term.; On Radiator |
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | Located in Radiator; 2 Term. | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | Located in Radiator; 2 Term. | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | N/A | 2 Term.; On Radiator |
* 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.