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Standard Ignition TS-118 Engine Cooling Fan Switch
Reliable Engine Cooling Fan Switch for Honda Accord and Prelude
The Standard Ignition TS-118 Engine Cooling Fan Switch is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature by controlling the cooling fan operation in Honda Accord and Prelude models. This plug-in switch features a durable plastic and metal housing with a dichromate finish, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions.
Key Features of Standard Ignition TS-118 Engine Cooling Fan Switch
- Compatible with Honda Accord and Prelude vehicles
- Plug-in attachment method for straightforward installation
- Rectangular switch shape with toggle actuation style
- 12-volt operation with a 16mmx1.50 thread size
- Female rectangular connector with one connector and two male blade terminals
- Durable plastic and metal housing with dichromate and plastic finish
- Open at idle to ensure proper fan control
- No bulb, hardware, or mounting brackets included
- Compact size: 15.494 mm (0.61 inches) overall width
Detailed Description of the TS-118 Engine Cooling Fan Switch
The Standard Ignition TS-118 is engineered to provide precise control of the engine cooling fan in select Honda vehicles, specifically the Accord and Prelude models. Its toggle-style switch actuation and rectangular shape allow for consistent engagement and disengagement of the cooling fan circuit. The switch features a female rectangular connector with two male blade terminals, designed for secure electrical connections. Constructed with a combination of plastic and metal materials, the housing is finished with dichromate plating to resist corrosion and wear. The 12-volt switch operates with a 16mmx1.50 thread size, making it compatible with factory mounting points. This switch opens at idle, helping to regulate engine temperature efficiently during low-speed operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Regulates engine cooling fan activation in Honda Accord and Prelude
- Prevents engine overheating by ensuring timely fan operation
- Replaces faulty or worn engine cooling fan switches causing fan failure
- Resolves intermittent fan operation due to electrical connection issues
- Maintains proper engine temperature for optimal performance and longevity
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before installation
- Locate the existing engine cooling fan switch on the radiator or engine block
- Remove the old switch by unscrewing the 16mmx1.50 threaded connection
- Connect the new TS-118 switch using the plug-in female connector
- Verify secure electrical connections and proper seating of the switch
- Test fan operation by running the engine and monitoring temperature response
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function for Honda Accord and Prelude vehicles. The TS-118 Engine Cooling Fan Switch undergoes rigorous quality control to provide consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TS-118 |
| Color | Black, Gold |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Finish | Dichromate, Plastic |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Honda | Accord | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Honda | Prelude | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Honda | Accord | N/A | |||
| 1984 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | |||
| 1983 | Honda | Prelude | 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.