Standard Ignition TS-511 Engine Cooling Fan Switch

Brand Standard Ignition TS-511
Connector Gender Female
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Type Pin; Bullet
Fits Saab · 5 vehicles

Plug-in design. Makes replacement straightforward with a single square connector.

Toggle actuation. Provides simple on-off control for the cooling fan switch.

Wiring harness included. Comes ready with a 2-wire harness for easier installation.

Cross-references Standard Ignition TS-511, 4086690 and FS256 for the same application. See all 4.

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Engine Cooling Fan Switch for Saab 9000

Standard Ignition TS-511 is an engine cooling fan switch built for direct-fit service on select Saab 9000 applications. It uses a plug-in attachment method, a square connector, and a 22mm x 1.50 thread size for a straightforward replacement on the specified vehicles.

Compatible with 1990-1991 Saab 9000 and 1992-1994 Saab 9000, exc. 2 Stage Cooling. If you are replacing a faulty Saab 9000 cooling fan switch, TS-511 provides the correct electrical and threaded interface for the listed fitments.

  • Standard Ignition TS-511 engine cooling fan switch
  • 12-volt design with 2-terminal, male pin and bullet connection style
  • Plug-in attachment with included wiring harness
  • Square connector, female connector housing, and square switch shape
  • Open at idle configuration
  • Plastic and metal housing with black and gold finish
  • Thread size: 22MM x 1.50

Detailed Product Overview

This cooling fan switch is designed to monitor coolant temperature and trigger fan operation based on the vehicle’s cooling system requirements. Standard Ignition TS-511 features a 2-wire harness, 11.5-inch harness length, and a compact square form factor that supports clean routing and connection in the engine bay. For Saab 9000 owners, this part number is a direct replacement option for the listed model years, including 1992-1994 Saab 9000 and 1990-1991 Saab 9000.

This part cross-references FS256 and TFS613 for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Address

  • Cooling fan not switching on at the proper temperature
  • Cooling fan running inconsistently or cycling incorrectly
  • Temperature-related overheating concerns tied to switch failure
  • Damaged connector or worn electrical terminals at the switch
  • Incorrect thread or connector match during cooling system repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the 22MM x 1.50 thread size and square connector style before installation. Confirm the vehicle is not equipped with 2 Stage Cooling on 1992-1994 Saab 9000 applications, since that configuration is excluded from fitment. Inspect the harness, terminals, and connector condition during replacement to ensure a secure electrical connection.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies replacement electrical components for automotive cooling system service, and TS-511 is built with a plastic and metal housing for application-specific fitment on the listed Saab 9000 models.

This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1994Saab9000N/AExc. 2 Stage Cooling
1993Saab9000N/AExc. 2 Stage Cooling
1992Saab9000N/AExc. 2 Stage Cooling
1991Saab9000N/A—
1990Saab9000N/A—
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Standard Ignition — TS-5114086690FS256TFS613