Standard Ignition PDS245 Door Lock Switch - Front Left

Door Lock Switch for Ford and Mercury Applications

Standard Ignition PDS245 is a front left door lock switch built for direct replacement in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. It uses a snap-fit attachment method, a female connector, and a 4-pin male terminal layout for a clean electrical connection.

Compatible With 2006-2023 Ford E-350 Super Duty, 2009-2017 Ford Expedition, 2010-2014 Ford E-150, 2009-2014 Ford E-250, 2009-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 2006-2011 Ford Explorer, 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, and 2009-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis, front left position switch applications.

• Standard Ignition PDS245 door lock switch for front left door control
• Snap-fit attachment method for OE-style panel integration
• Female connector with 1 connector and polygon shape
• 4 male pin terminals for electrical interface
• Indicator markings included for switch identification
• Wiring harness not included
• Mounting hardware not included

Detailed Product Overview

This Standard Ignition PDS245 switch is a direct-fit electrical replacement for the driver-side door lock control on supported Ford and Mercury models. It is built with a female connector, male pin terminals, and indicator markings included, making it a practical choice when restoring door lock function in vehicles such as the Ford Explorer, Ford Expedition, and Mercury Mountaineer. This part cross-references 8C3Z14028AA and PDL355 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Inoperative front left door lock switch
• Intermittent lock or unlock response at the driver door
• Broken or worn switch actuator feel
• Damaged electrical contacts in the original switch
• Failed indicator markings on the existing control

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and front left position before installation. Because the switch uses a snap-fit attachment method, removal and installation should be done carefully to avoid damaging the trim panel or switch bezel. Confirm the vehicle’s existing wiring matches the 4-pin male terminal layout and do not assume a harness is included.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition replacement electrical components are built for service-focused repair work and application-specific fitment. Confirm the part number PDS245 against the vehicle’s original switch and connector style before final installation.