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Standard Ignition LX-225 Ignition Control Module
Overview of Standard Ignition LX-225 Ignition Control Module
The Standard Ignition LX-225 ignition control module is designed for reliable ignition system performance in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Specifically compatible with Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx models, this module ensures proper ignition timing and engine operation.
- Connector Gender: Female (no connector included)
- Connector Quantity: 2 connectors
- Mounting Location: External
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Terminal Quantity: 9 terminals
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals
- Voltage: 12 volts
Detailed Product Description
The LX-225 ignition control module from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the electrical and mechanical specifications required by Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx vehicles. Featuring an external mounting location, this module is designed for straightforward installation and optimal heat dissipation. It includes two female connectors (without connectors attached) and nine male blade terminals, which provide secure and reliable electrical connections within the ignition system. Operating at 12 volts, the module controls ignition timing signals to the ignition coil, ensuring consistent engine performance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This ignition control module is used to regulate the ignition coil's firing in compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles. It addresses several ignition-related issues, including:
- Intermittent or no spark conditions
- Engine stalling or misfiring
- Difficulty starting the engine
- Erratic engine performance related to ignition timing
- Failure of the ignition system to maintain proper voltage
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition LX-225 module requires removal of the old ignition control module from its external mounting location. Ensure all electrical connections correspond to the correct terminals, noting the female connector interfaces and male blade terminals. It is recommended to verify the vehicle’s battery voltage is stable at 12 volts before installation. Proper torque on mounting screws and secure terminal connections will help prevent future electrical issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The LX-225 ignition control module undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, typically including protection against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | LX-225 |
| Connector Gender | Female; No Connector |
| Mounting Location | External |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Mercury | Lynx | N/A |
* 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.