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Standard Ignition PDS-170 Door Lock Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition Door Lock Switch PDS-170
The Standard Ignition Door Lock Switch PDS-170 is designed specifically for Pontiac Grand Am models, providing reliable control over power door locks. This switch features a female connector and male blade terminals, ensuring secure and efficient electrical connections.
- Compatible with Pontiac Grand Am power door lock systems
- Female connector with one connection point
- Four male blade terminals for stable electrical contact
- Designed to operate power door locks effectively
- Includes one switch component per package
Technical Details and Attributes
The PDS-170 door lock switch from Standard Ignition is engineered with a female connector gender and a single connector quantity, simplifying installation and integration into the vehicle's electrical system. It features four male blade terminals, which provide a reliable and durable connection interface. The blade terminal type is commonly used in automotive electrical systems for its ease of use and secure fit. This switch is intended to control power door locks, making it an essential component for restoring or maintaining door lock functionality in Pontiac Grand Am vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Application
This door lock switch is compatible with Pontiac Grand Am models, ensuring proper fitment and function. The part number PDS-170 corresponds directly to this application, making it a suitable replacement for original equipment switches that control power door locks in these vehicles.
- Restores power door lock operation in Pontiac Grand Am
- Replaces faulty or worn door lock switches
- Solves intermittent or non-responsive door lock issues
- Addresses electrical connection problems related to door lock controls
- Improves driver and passenger convenience with reliable locking
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition PDS-170 door lock switch, ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the connector gender and terminal types match the vehicle's wiring harness. The female connector and four male blade terminals should align with the existing door lock wiring. Properly seat the switch to avoid loose connections and test the power door locks after installation to confirm functionality.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance for Pontiac Grand Am vehicles. The PDS-170 door lock switch undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and electrical reliability. Warranty coverage details are available through Standard Ignition and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PDS-170 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Switch |
| Functions | Power Door Locks |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Pontiac | Grand Am | N/A | |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Grand Am | N/A | |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Grand Am | N/A | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Grand Am | N/A | |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 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.