Help keep the starter from engaging while the transmission is in gear with the Standard Neutral Safety / Back-Up Light Switch, part number NS-11. This switch is designed to let the engine crank only in Park or Neutral. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1972 Toyota Corolla, 1987-1988 Jeep Wrangler and 1968-1978 Dodge Charger. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Standard lists this part under two names: neutral safety switch and back-up light switch. Besides its starter-circuit role, a back-up light switch turns on the reverse lamps when the transmission is shifted into Reverse.
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Signs this switch may need replacing include an engine that won't crank in Park or Neutral, an engine that cranks in other gears, or back-up lights that don't come on or stay on. Wiring, fuses and switch adjustment can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing the switch.
Interchange: J3218190 · J8121146 · S290 · 8800 · 1972523 · 2926495 · 2932820 · 3218190 · 8121146 · CR401 · NS6562 · 12336867 · 424705C1
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
J3218190, J8121146, S290, 8800, 1972523, 2926495, 2932820, 3218190, 8121146, CR401, NS6562, 12336867, 424705C1
