{"product_id":"dorman-989-018-ignition-lock-cylinder","title":"Dorman 989-018 Ignition Lock Cylinder","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 989-018 Ignition Lock Cylinder\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman ignition lock cylinder is built for Ford, Mazda, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles that need a direct replacement with simplified programming. The OE FIX design includes a programming tool to reduce dealership-level setup time and help complete installation in about 20 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIgnition lock cylinder replacement for primary ignition service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a programming dongle for streamlined setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal housing and metal lock construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for a clean factory-style appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeys included for immediate use after programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for vehicles that require original key-based programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 989-018 is an ignition lock cylinder replacement engineered for select Ford Ranger, Mazda B-Series, Explorer Sport Trac, Taurus, Windstar, and related applications. It addresses ignition cylinder failure without requiring the same expensive reprogramming process typically associated with dealership replacement. The included programming tool supports a faster installation process, while the metal housing and lock materials provide a durable service part for primary ignition repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Ford 1L3Z11582AA and LC61770 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems It Can Solve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or sticking ignition lock cylinder operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey turning issues caused by internal cylinder wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of ignition cylinder function after extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for a replacement ignition lock cylinder with programming support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement on vehicles such as the Ford Ranger and Mazda B3000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2002-2006 Ford Ranger, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001-2006 Mazda B2300, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001-2006 Mazda B3000, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001-2006 Mazda B4000, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2005 Ford Freestar, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2003-2004 Ford Crown Victoria, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2003-2004 Lincoln Town Car, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2003-2004 Mercury Grand Marquis, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2004 Mercury Marauder, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001-2003 Ford Explorer Sport, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2000-2003 Ford Taurus, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001-2003 Ford Windstar, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2000-2003 Mercury Sable, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001 Ford Ranger, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001 Mazda B2500, N\/A, w\/Programming Dongle; Original key required for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, confirm the vehicle’s original key is available when required by the application notes. Verify the ignition lock cylinder and programming procedure against the vehicle’s existing setup before final assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman OE FIX parts are developed to address common replacement challenges with a practical service solution. Part number 989-018 is built for direct-fit ignition service on listed Ford, Mazda, Lincoln, and Mercury applications, with programming support included to simplify setup.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52808222900405,"sku":"BKKY-989-018","price":113.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_989018_Fro.jpg?v=1784184676","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-989-018-ignition-lock-cylinder","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}