{"product_id":"standard-ignition-csp271-air-bag-clockspring","title":"Standard Ignition CSP271 Air Bag Clockspring","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Air Bag Clockspring for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition CSP271 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 Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Milan, and Zephyr models, this clockspring ensures consistent performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Standard Ignition CSP271 Air Bag Clockspring\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black for easy identification and compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Male and female connectors for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: 4 connectors to support multiple electrical pathways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Shape: Rectangular connectors for precise alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Gender: Male and female terminals included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 32 blade-type terminals for reliable electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage Rating: 12 volts, suitable for standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWire Length: 5.25 inches (133.35 mm) with 4 wires for optimal routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContents: Includes the clockspring component only; no additional hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the CSP271 Air Bag Clockspring\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition CSP271 clockspring is a critical component in the air bag system, providing a continuous electrical connection while allowing the steering wheel to rotate. Its black housing and rectangular connectors are designed to fit securely within the steering column assembly. With 32 blade terminals and both male and female connectors, this clockspring supports multiple circuits, including airbag deployment signals and steering wheel controls. The 12-volt rating aligns with the vehicle’s electrical system, ensuring compatibility and safety. The 5.25-inch wire length allows for proper installation without excess slack or tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores airbag electrical connectivity in Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Milan, and Zephyr models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves intermittent or non-functioning airbag warning lights related to clockspring failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes loss of steering wheel controls or horn functionality caused by damaged wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering wheel electrical faults due to worn or broken terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe airbag deployment by maintaining circuit integrity during steering wheel rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent accidental airbag deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle the clockspring carefully to avoid damaging the internal ribbon cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign the clockspring properly according to manufacturer specifications to maintain steering wheel centering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify connector and terminal orientation matches vehicle wiring harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not attempt to lubricate or modify the clockspring component\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The CSP271 clockspring undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in the air bag system. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the vehicle service manual for additional warranty and installation guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51944112488629,"sku":"FBHK-CSP271","price":108.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_CSP271_Fro.jpg?v=1775022675","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-csp271-air-bag-clockspring","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}