Standard Ignition CSP268 Air Bag Clockspring

Reliable Air Bag Clockspring for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Standard Ignition CSP268 air bag clockspring is designed to maintain a secure electrical connection between the steering wheel and the vehicle’s airbag system. Engineered for select Ford and Lincoln models, this clockspring ensures consistent performance and safety in your vehicle’s airbag deployment system.

• Compatible with Ford Continental, Edge, Focus, Fusion, Mustang, and Lincoln MKC, MKZ, SSV Plug-In Hybrid
• Black color housing for durability and corrosion resistance
• Five female rectangular connectors for secure electrical connections
• 36 male blade terminals providing reliable contact points
• 12-volt electrical system compatibility
• Four wires with 5.25-inch (133.35 mm) length for optimal fit and function

Product Details and Specifications

The Standard Ignition CSP268 clockspring is a critical component in the air bag system, facilitating uninterrupted electrical communication between the steering wheel and the vehicle’s safety systems. Featuring a black housing, this clockspring includes five female rectangular connectors and 36 male blade terminals, designed to fit the 12-volt electrical systems of compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles. The four wires, each measuring 5.25 inches, provide the necessary length for proper installation and function. This clockspring does not include installation hardware and is intended for professional replacement or repair.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores airbag system electrical connectivity after steering wheel repairs or replacements
• Resolves airbag warning lights caused by faulty or damaged clocksprings
• Eliminates intermittent horn or steering wheel control malfunctions
• Addresses issues with steering wheel-mounted controls not responding
• Prevents potential airbag deployment failures due to wiring faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition CSP268 clockspring, ensure the steering wheel is centered and the wheels are aligned straight ahead to avoid damage. Handle the clockspring carefully to prevent wire or terminal damage. Verify connector orientation matches the vehicle’s wiring harness, and confirm all connections are secure before reassembling the steering column. Professional installation is recommended to maintain airbag system integrity and safety compliance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and safety. The CSP268 clockspring undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain electrical and mechanical standards. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.