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Standard Ignition TS-510 Engine Oil Temperature Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition Engine Oil Temperature Switch TS-510
The Standard Ignition TS-510 Engine Oil Temperature Switch is designed for precise monitoring of oil temperature in Nissan 280ZX and 300ZX models. This switch features a male plug-in connector with a single bullet terminal, ensuring reliable electrical connection and compatibility with your vehicle's engine system.
- Connector Gender: Male for secure fitment
- Connector Type: Plug-in for easy installation
- Terminal Quantity: 1 terminal for streamlined wiring
- Terminal Type: Bullet terminal for dependable contact
- Compatible with Nissan 280ZX and 300ZX models
- Part Number: TS-510 for accurate identification
Detailed Product Description
The TS-510 Engine Oil Temperature Switch by Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate temperature readings critical for engine performance and longevity. Its male plug-in connector design allows for straightforward integration into the existing wiring harness of Nissan 280ZX and 300ZX vehicles. The single bullet terminal ensures a solid electrical connection, minimizing the risk of signal loss or failure. This switch is part of Standard Ignition's line of engine switches, solenoids, and actuators, known for meeting OEM specifications and maintaining vehicle reliability.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Monitors engine oil temperature to prevent overheating
- Helps maintain optimal engine performance in Nissan 280ZX and 300ZX
- Replaces faulty or worn oil temperature switches causing inaccurate readings
- Prevents engine damage due to undetected oil temperature issues
- Ensures proper operation of engine temperature warning systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the TS-510 switch requires disconnecting the battery and locating the existing oil temperature switch on the engine block. The male plug-in connector and bullet terminal simplify the wiring process, but ensure the connection is secure and free of corrosion. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the terminal or connector during installation. Verify proper operation after installation by monitoring the oil temperature gauge or warning light.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the TS-510 Engine Oil Temperature Switch to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Nissan 280ZX and 300ZX vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TS-510 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Type | Bullet |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Nissan | 300ZX | N/A | |||
| 1984 | Nissan | 300ZX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Nissan | 280ZX | N/A | |||
| 1982 | Nissan | 280ZX | N/A | |||
| 1981 | Nissan | 280ZX | 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.