Dorman 926-070 Ignition Lock Cylinder

Dorman 926-070 Ignition Lock Cylinder

Restore smooth key operation with this Dorman ignition lock cylinder for classic Jeep applications. Built as a direct replacement, it helps return proper ignition function while maintaining the original equipment-style security design.

Compatible with 1974-1984 Jeep Cherokee, 1976-1984 Jeep CJ7, 1984 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 1974-1984 Jeep J10, 1974-1984 Jeep J20, 1981-1984 Jeep Scrambler, 1974-1984 Jeep Wagoneer, and 1974-1983 Jeep CJ5, this ignition lock cylinder is a practical service part for worn or sticking ignition systems.

Key Features

• Direct replacement ignition lock cylinder for OE-style fit and function
• Chrome finish for a clean, factory-style appearance
• Metal housing and metal lock construction for durability
• Includes keys; key programming is not required
• No wiring harness required
• Part number 926-070 for easy identification and ordering

Detailed Description

Dorman 926-070 is an ignition lock cylinder replacement designed for Jeep vehicles where the original cylinder has worn to the point that the key is difficult to turn or no longer operates correctly. It restores normal ignition operation without changing the original security approach used by the vehicle. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Use this ignition lock cylinder on Jeep Cherokee, CJ5, CJ7, CJ Scrambler, Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, J10, and J20 models within the listed years when the existing cylinder is worn, sticking, or damaged. The Dorman 926-070 is built with a metal housing and metal lock body, and it comes in a chrome finish that matches a clean, serviceable OE-style look.

What It Helps Fix

• Key that is hard to insert or remove
• Ignition cylinder that binds or sticks when turning
• Worn internal lock components causing inconsistent operation
• Loss of reliable ignition switch engagement from cylinder wear
• Damaged or aging original lock cylinder in classic Jeep models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the existing ignition lock cylinder style and vehicle application before installation. Because this part is not key programmable and no wiring harness is required, installation focuses on mechanical replacement of the cylinder assembly. Confirm the ignition switch and surrounding components are in good condition so the new cylinder can operate smoothly.

Quality Assurance

This Dorman ignition lock cylinder is engineered as a direct replacement for the original equipment design, with materials and construction selected to restore dependable ignition key operation in the listed Jeep applications. Part number 926-070 helps ensure correct part matching for service and repair.