Standard Ignition Fuel Tank Selector Switch P/N:DS-1807
Choose which fuel tank your truck draws from with the Standard Ignition Fuel Tank Selector Switch, part number DS-293. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1981-1986 GMC Jimmy, 1989-1991 Chevrolet V3500 and 1987-1991 GMC R3500, as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
On vehicles with more than one fuel tank, the selector switch lets the driver pick which tank is in use. Standard Ignition built this switch around the following features:
Signs this switch may need replacing include a tank selection that does not change when the switch is moved, a fuel gauge that reads the same tank no matter the setting, or intermittent operation. The selector valve, wiring or gauge sender can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the fault before replacing the switch.
Interchange: S743 · RSW4 · SW411 · FS500 · 14028811 · 15591149
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
What does a fuel tank selector switch do?
On vehicles with more than one fuel tank, it lets the driver choose which tank is in use. The DS-293 is a direct-fit replacement selector switch for the listed applications.
Is this the right Jimmy switch for my 1981-1986 GMC Jimmy?
Yes, the DS-293 is listed for the 1981-1986 GMC Jimmy and also for the 1988-1989 GMC Jimmy. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle.
Does the DS-293 fit the 1989-1991 Chevrolet V3500 or 1987-1991 GMC R3500?
Yes, it is listed for the 1989-1991 Chevrolet V3500 and the 1987-1991 GMC R3500. The Buyer's Guide tab shows the other vehicles it fits.
How is this Standard Ignition switch tested?
Standard Ignition tests 100% of these switches to verify both their mechanical and their electrical switching performance.
What signs suggest the fuel tank selector switch may need replacing?
The tank selection may not change when the switch is moved, the gauge may not change between tanks, or operation may be intermittent. Diagnose the valve, wiring and sender too.
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