Standard Ignition WP-173 Windshield Wiper Switch

Reliable Wiper Switch for Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport

The Standard Ignition WP-173 wiper switch is designed to provide consistent and precise control of your vehicle's windshield wipers. Engineered specifically for Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport models, this black plastic switch ensures seamless integration and reliable performance.

• Color/Finish: Black plastic housing for durability
• Connector Gender: Female for secure electrical connection
• Terminal Quantity: 10 blade terminals for comprehensive wiring compatibility
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals designed for easy installation
• Voltage: 12V system compatibility

Product Details and Specifications

The WP-173 wiper switch from Standard Ignition is crafted with a plastic finish that offers resistance to wear and environmental factors. Featuring 10 blade-type terminals with a female connector, this switch is built to fit the electrical system of Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport vehicles operating on a 12-volt system. The blade terminals facilitate straightforward connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness, ensuring a secure and stable electrical interface. The black color finish complements the interior aesthetics while maintaining functional durability.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wiper switch is compatible with Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport models, providing a direct replacement for the original equipment. It is ideal for addressing issues related to windshield wiper control, including:

• Intermittent or non-responsive wiper operation
• Failure to switch between wiper speeds
• Complete loss of wiper control functionality
• Electrical connection problems due to worn terminals
• Switch housing damage or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition WP-173 wiper switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. The female connector and blade terminals are designed for plug-and-play replacement, but verify terminal alignment and secure connections to avoid intermittent faults. Consult the Mitsubishi Montero or Montero Sport service manual for detailed wiring diagrams and switch removal procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The WP-173 wiper switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent electrical and mechanical function. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.