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Standard Ignition LSW132 Liftgate Latch Release Switch
Reliable Liftgate Latch Release Switch for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Standard Ignition LSW132 liftgate latch release switch offers a dependable solution for restoring proper liftgate functionality on select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed with durable plastic and metal components, this black switch ensures consistent performance without indicator markings or wiring included.
Key Features of Standard Ignition LSW132 Switch
- Color/Finish: Black with plastic and metal construction for durability
- Terminal Type: Two male blade terminals for secure electrical connection
- Contents: Includes one liftgate latch release switch
- Indicator Markings: Not included for a clean, unobtrusive look
- Mounting Hardware: Not included, compatible with existing vehicle hardware
- Wiring: Not included, designed to connect with factory wiring harness
Detailed Description of the Liftgate Latch Release Switch
The Standard Ignition part number LSW132 is engineered to replace the liftgate latch release switch on various Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including the Aviator, Bronco Sport, Escape, Expedition, Explorer, F-150, F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, and Mustang Mach-E. This switch features two male blade terminals that provide a reliable electrical connection, ensuring the liftgate release mechanism operates smoothly. Its black plastic and metal finish offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, maintaining functionality over time. The absence of indicator markings allows for a seamless integration with the vehicle's interior design.
Common Issues Addressed by the LSW132 Liftgate Switch
- Liftgate not releasing when pressing the release button
- Intermittent or no electrical signal to the liftgate latch actuator
- Physical damage or wear to the original switch causing malfunction
- Corroded or faulty terminals affecting switch operation
- Replacement needed due to switch failure in Ford or Lincoln models listed
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition LSW132 switch requires removal of the old liftgate latch release switch and connection to the vehicle’s existing wiring harness. Since mounting hardware and wiring are not included, retain original components for reinstallation. Ensure the two male blade terminals are securely connected to prevent electrical issues. It is recommended to verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Lincoln model before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and fitment. While specific warranty details for part number LSW132 are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | LSW132 |
| Color/Finish | Black |
| Contents | 1 switch |
| Finish | Plastic, metal |
| Indicator Markings Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Included | No |
This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Lincoln | Aviator | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2022 | Ford | Bronco Sport | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2022 | Ford | Escape | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2022 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2022 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2022 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2022 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2022 | Ford | Mustang Mach-E | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2022 | Lincoln | Aviator | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2021 | Ford | Bronco Sport | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2021 | Ford | Escape | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2021 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2021 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2021 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2021 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2021 | Ford | Mustang Mach-E | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2021 | Lincoln | Aviator | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2020 | Ford | Escape | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2020 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2020 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2020 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2020 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2020 | Lincoln | Aviator | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2019 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2019 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2019 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2018 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2018 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2018 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2017 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | At Liftgate |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | At Liftgate |
* 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.