Standard Ignition Neutral Safety Switch P/N:NS-26
Keep the starter locked out unless the shifter is in Park or Neutral with the Standard Ignition Neutral Safety Switch NS-625. It is a direct-fit replacement for many BMW models, among them the 2008-2013 BMW 128i and 2007-2013 BMW 328i. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
A neutral safety switch lets the starting circuit engage only when the transmission selector is in Park or Neutral. This helps prevent the engine from cranking while the vehicle is in gear.
Signs this part may need replacing:
Batteries, starters and wiring can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the starting circuit before replacing the switch.
Interchange: 24357581602 · CSW522 · SW9330 · NS7027
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
What does a neutral safety switch do?
It is an electrically operated switch that lets the starting circuit engage only when the shifter is in Park or Neutral. This helps prevent the engine from cranking while in gear.
Which vehicles does the NS-625 fit?
It fits many BMW models, including the 2007-2013 BMW 328i and 2008-2013 BMW 128i. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
Does it fit the 2009-2010 BMW 328i xDrive?
Yes. The 2009-2010 BMW 328i xDrive is a listed application for the NS-625.
What are the signs a neutral safety switch may be failing?
Common signs are no crank in Park, a start in only Park or only Neutral, or intermittent no-starts. Other starting-circuit faults can cause the same symptoms, so diagnose the cause first.
What numbers does the NS-625 interchange with?
It interchanges with 24357581602, CSW522, SW9330 and NS7027.
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