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Standard Ignition TS-512 Engine Cooling Fan Switch
Reliable Engine Cooling Fan Switch for Saab 900 and 9000
The Standard Ignition TS-512 Engine Cooling Fan Switch is designed to maintain optimal engine temperature by controlling the cooling fan operation in Saab 900 and 9000 models. This plug-in switch ensures precise fan activation to prevent overheating and improve engine performance.
- Compatible with Saab 900 and Saab 9000 vehicles
- Plug-in attachment method for straightforward installation
- Durable black and gold finish with brass and plastic construction
- Includes a 10-inch (254 mm) wiring harness with female square connector
- Toggle switch actuation style with three male terminals (pin and bullet types)
- Thread size of 22mm x 1.50 for secure mounting
- Operates on 12 volts, designed to open at idle
Product Details and Specifications
The TS-512 Engine Cooling Fan Switch from Standard Ignition features a robust housing made of plastic and metal, combining durability with reliable electrical performance. Its black and gold color finish complements the engine bay while providing corrosion resistance. The switch uses a toggle actuation style and is square-shaped, with a 0.93-inch (23.622 mm) overall width, making it compatible with the original equipment specifications for Saab 900 and 9000 models. The included wiring harness measures 10 inches (254 mm) and features a female square connector, ensuring a secure and proper connection to the vehicle's electrical system. This switch is designed to open at idle, allowing the cooling fan to engage only when necessary, which helps maintain efficient engine temperature control.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents engine overheating by activating the cooling fan at the correct temperature
- Replaces faulty or worn engine cooling fan switches in Saab 900 and 9000
- Resolves intermittent fan operation or fan failure issues
- Eliminates electrical connection problems with a reliable plug-in harness
- Restores proper engine temperature regulation for improved vehicle performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition TS-512 switch is straightforward due to its plug-in attachment method and included wiring harness. Ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled before beginning installation. Remove the old switch by unscrewing the 22mm x 1.50 threaded mount, disconnect the wiring harness, and replace it with the new switch. Confirm the female connector securely mates with the vehicle’s male terminal. No additional hardware or mounting brackets are required. After installation, test the cooling fan operation by running the engine to verify the switch opens at idle and activates the fan as needed.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TS-512 Engine Cooling Fan Switch undergoes rigorous quality control to provide consistent operation in Saab 900 and 9000 vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties on their components. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | TS-512 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Finish | Brass, Plastic |
| Terminal Type | Pin; Bullet |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Saab | 900 | N/A | 3 Terminal Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor |
| 1994 | Saab | 9000 | N/A | w/ 2 Stage Cooling |
| 1993 | Saab | 900 | N/A | 3 Terminal Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor |
| 1993 | Saab | 9000 | N/A | w/ 2 Stage Cooling |
| 1992 | Saab | 900 | N/A | 3 Terminal Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor |
| 1992 | Saab | 9000 | N/A | w/ 2 Stage Cooling |
* 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.