{"product_id":"standard-ignition-wp-242-hvac-blower-motor-switch-rear","title":"Standard Ignition WP-242 HVAC Blower Motor Switch - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition HVAC Blower Motor Switch WP-242\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition WP-242 is a reliable HVAC blower motor switch designed specifically for select Oldsmobile and Pontiac models. This switch ensures proper control of your vehicle's blower motor, maintaining optimal climate control performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Gender: Male\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 23\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: Wiper switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WP-242 HVAC blower motor switch from Standard Ignition features a female connector and 23 male blade terminals, designed to provide secure and efficient electrical connections. Operating at 12 volts, this switch is engineered to control the blower motor function, specifically acting as a wiper switch within the HVAC system. Its blade-type terminals ensure compatibility with the wiring harnesses of the Oldsmobile Montana and Pontiac Silhouette models, providing a precise fit and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis HVAC blower motor switch is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile Montana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in HVAC systems requiring a 12-volt blower motor switch with female connectors and blade terminals, matching the original equipment specifications for these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by WP-242 Switch\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent or non-functioning blower motor operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHVAC blower speed control failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical connection problems due to worn or damaged switch terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMalfunctioning wiper switch function within the HVAC system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of faulty or aged blower motor switches in Oldsmobile Montana and Pontiac Silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition WP-242 switch, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness before installation. Properly seat the female connectors onto the male blade terminals to maintain secure electrical contact. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures related to the HVAC blower motor switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring dependable performance and durability. The WP-242 switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. Warranty details are provided by Standard Ignition and should be referenced for coverage specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52029782982837,"sku":"FBHK-WP-242","price":127.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_WP242_Fro.jpg?v=1775096103","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-wp-242-hvac-blower-motor-switch-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}