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Standard Ignition TS-244 Engine Cooling Fan Switch

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🚗Fitment: Kia, Ford, Mazda, and Mercury, Sephia, Escort, MX-3, Tracer, Protege, 323, Miata, Probe, 626, and MX-6
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Reliable Engine Cooling Fan Switch for Ford, Kia, Mazda, and Mercury

The Standard Ignition TS-244 Engine Cooling Fan Switch is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature by controlling the cooling fan operation. Compatible with select Ford, Kia, Mazda, and Mercury models, this switch ensures efficient fan activation to prevent overheating.

Key Features of the Standard Ignition TS-244 Fan Switch

  • Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
  • Durable metal housing with a bronze finish
  • Single female spade connector with plug-in design
  • Toggle switch actuation style with blade terminal
  • Thread size of 16mm x 1.50 for precise fit
  • Operates at 12 volts, opens at idle to regulate fan engagement
  • Compact width of 0.66 inches (16.764 mm) for easy mounting

Detailed Description of the TS-244 Engine Cooling Fan Switch

The TS-244 Engine Cooling Fan Switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide reliable control of the engine cooling fan in vehicles such as the Ford Escort, Mazda Miata, Kia Sephia, and Mercury Tracer. Featuring a bolt-on installation, this switch offers a sturdy metal housing finished in bronze to resist corrosion and wear. The single female spade connector with a plug-in design simplifies electrical connections, while the toggle actuation style ensures consistent switch operation. Its 16mm x 1.50 thread size matches OEM specifications, making it a direct replacement part. Designed to open at idle, the switch helps maintain proper engine temperature by activating the cooling fan only when necessary, reducing unnecessary fan operation and improving overall engine efficiency.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Prevents engine overheating by activating the cooling fan at the correct temperature
  • Replaces faulty or worn engine cooling fan switches in Ford Escort, Mazda MX-6, Kia Protege, and Mercury models
  • Resolves intermittent fan operation or fan not turning on
  • Eliminates electrical connection issues with a reliable female spade connector
  • Helps maintain consistent engine temperature for improved performance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
  • Use the bolt-on attachment method to secure the switch firmly in place
  • Verify the thread size (16mm x 1.50) matches the vehicle’s mounting point
  • Connect the female spade connector securely to the corresponding male terminal
  • Test the switch operation by monitoring fan activation at idle and higher engine temperatures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring dependable performance and durability. The TS-244 Engine Cooling Fan Switch undergoes rigorous quality control to provide consistent operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberTS-244
Attachment MethodBolt On
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeSpade
Connector TypePlug In
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1997KiaSephiaN/AEngine Mounted
1996FordEscort1.8LL4N/AOn Thermostat Housing
1996KiaSephiaN/AEngine Mounted
1996MazdaMX-31.6LL4N/A
1996MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/AThermostat Housing
1995FordEscort1.8LL4N/AOn Thermostat Housing
1995KiaSephiaN/AEngine Mounted
1995MazdaMX-31.6LL4N/A
1995MazdaProtegeN/AEngine Mounted
1995MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/AThermostat Housing
1994FordEscort1.8LL4N/AOn Thermostat Housing
1994KiaSephiaN/AEngine Mounted
1994Mazda323N/AOn Engine
1994MazdaMX-31.6LL4N/A
1994MazdaProtege1.8LL4N/AOn Thermostat Housing
1994MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/A1 Term.; Thermostat Housing
1993FordEscort1.8LL4N/AOn Thermostat Housing
1993Mazda323N/AOn Engine
1993MazdaMiataN/A
1993MazdaMX-31.6LL4N/A
1993MazdaMX-31.8LV6N/A
1993MazdaProtege1.8LL4N/AOn Thermostat Housing
1993MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/A1 Term.; Thermostat Housing
1992FordEscort1.8LL4N/AOn Thermostat Housing
1992FordProbeManual2.2LL4N/A
1992Mazda323N/AOn Engine
1992Mazda626N/A
1992MazdaMiataN/A
1992MazdaMX-31.6LL4N/A
1992MazdaMX-31.8LV6N/A
1992MazdaMX-6N/A
1992MazdaProtege1.8LL4N/AOn Thermostat Housing
1992MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/AThermostat Housing
1991FordEscort1.8LL4N/AOn Thermostat Housing
1991FordProbeManual2.2LL4N/A
1991Mazda3231.6LL4N/AOn Engine
1991Mazda626N/AEngine Mounted
1991MazdaMiataN/A
1991MazdaMX-6N/A
1991MazdaProtege4WDN/AOn Thermostat Housing
1991MazdaProtegeFWDN/AOn Thermostat Housing
1991MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/AThermostat Housing
1990FordProbeManual2.2LL4N/A
1990Mazda323N/AOn Engine
1990Mazda626N/AEngine Mounted
1990MazdaMiataN/A
1990MazdaMX-6N/A
1990MazdaProtege4WDN/AOn Thermostat Housing
1990MazdaProtegeFWDN/AOn Thermostat Housing

* 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:

0N3501884015-5037117-1413190220271T11282-9327201-1621214-10272CTS00923730453-1390881046903008188J99327F02Z10884CMT1372N35018840RF88SWE2231TS10055TS244TTS6120TS6120SBTU146V32-99-0001WT671

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