Standard Ignition TS-287 Engine Cooling Fan Switch

Overview of Standard Ignition Engine Cooling Fan Switch TS-287

The Standard Ignition TS-287 Engine Cooling Fan Switch is designed to regulate the operation of your vehicle's cooling fan, ensuring optimal engine temperature management. Featuring a male connector and female blade terminals, this switch is engineered for reliable electrical connections in automotive cooling systems.

• Connector Gender: Male for secure plug-in connection
• Terminal Gender: Female blade terminals for compatibility with standard wiring
• Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals to support dual circuit operation
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for easy installation and maintenance

Technical Details and Compatibility

This engine cooling fan switch, part number TS-287, is built to meet OEM specifications and is suitable for vehicles requiring a two-terminal blade-type switch with a male connector. While specific vehicle makes and models are not listed, this switch is commonly compatible with various domestic and import vehicles that utilize a similar cooling fan switch configuration. The female blade terminals provide a secure and corrosion-resistant connection, which is critical for maintaining consistent fan operation and preventing overheating.

Function and Application

The Standard Ignition TS-287 switch is used to control the activation of the engine cooling fan based on temperature thresholds. It helps maintain engine temperature within the optimal range by turning the fan on or off as needed.

• Prevents engine overheating by activating the cooling fan
• Ensures efficient engine temperature regulation during idle and driving conditions
• Replaces faulty or worn cooling fan switches causing fan failure
• Helps avoid electrical issues related to poor terminal connections
• Supports proper engine cooling system performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TS-287 engine cooling fan switch, ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled down to avoid injury. Verify the connector gender and terminal type match your vehicle’s wiring harness. Use dielectric grease on blade terminals to prevent corrosion and ensure a solid electrical connection. Tighten the switch securely to avoid leaks or loose contacts. Consult your vehicle’s service manual for specific installation torque and procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance and durability. The TS-287 engine cooling fan switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure reliable operation under various conditions. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product packaging or Standard Ignition’s official documentation, typically including limited warranty protection against defects in materials and workmanship.