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Standard Ignition CSP266 Air Bag Clockspring
Reliable Air Bag Clockspring for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Standard Ignition CSP266 air bag clockspring is designed to maintain electrical connections for your vehicle's airbag system while allowing the steering wheel to turn freely. This essential component is compatible with select Ford and Lincoln models, ensuring proper airbag functionality and driver safety.
- Color: Black for easy identification
- Connector Gender: Female with 5 rectangular connectors
- Terminal Gender: Male with 36 blade terminals
- Voltage: 12 volts, suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
- Wire Length: 5.25 inches (133.35 mm) with 4 wires
- Contents: Includes clockspring only, no installation hardware
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition CSP266 clockspring is engineered to provide a continuous electrical connection between the vehicle’s steering wheel and the airbag system. Featuring a black housing and a female connector with five rectangular ports, this clockspring supports 36 male blade terminals, ensuring secure and reliable contact. The 12-volt rating matches the electrical requirements of Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including models such as the Edge, Explorer, Flex, MKS, MKT, MKX, and Taurus. With a wire length of 5.25 inches, the clockspring accommodates the necessary wiring without excess slack, maintaining a clean and efficient installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Ford Edge air bag clockspring replacement
- Lincoln MKX air bag clockspring repair part
- Ford Explorer air bag system maintenance
- Lincoln MKS and MKT air bag clockspring compatibility
- Ford Taurus and Flex air bag electrical connection
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition CSP266 clockspring, ensure the steering wheel is centered and the wheels are pointed straight ahead to prevent damage to the clockspring ribbon cable. Handle the component carefully to avoid bending or breaking the blade terminals. Since this product does not include installation hardware, retain your original mounting components or acquire compatible hardware separately. Verify connector orientation and secure all connections firmly to maintain proper airbag system function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The CSP266 clockspring undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in critical safety systems. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this air bag clockspring.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CSP266 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 5 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | Clockspring |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 36 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Wire Length (in) | 5.25 |
| Wire Length (mm) | 133.35 |
| Wire Quantity | 4 |
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2015 | Ford | Edge | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2015 | Ford | Flex | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKX | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2014 | Ford | Edge | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2014 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKX | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2013 | Ford | Edge | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2013 | Ford | Flex | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2013 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKX | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2012 | Ford | Edge | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKX | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2011 | Ford | Edge | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2011 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKX | N/A | w/o Heated Steering Wheel |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.