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Part #: US-1018

Standard Ignition US-1018 Ignition Switch

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Ignition Switch for BMW 528i

Standard Ignition US-1018 is an ignition switch built for column mounting with a snap-fit attachment and a single square female connector. It is listed for 1980-1981 BMW 528i applications and uses an 8-terminal blade design for the specified vehicle fitment.

Key Features

  • Ignition switch for column-mounted applications
  • Snap-fit attachment method for the specified fitment
  • 1 square female connector
  • 8 blade terminals with female and male terminal genders
  • White face color with plastic finish
  • Fits 1980-1981 BMW 528i
  • Standard Ignition US-1018 replacement part

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition US-1018 is an ignition switch for BMW 528i models from 1980-1981. The switch is configured for column mounting and uses a square, female connector layout with blade terminals to match the listed application. If you are searching for a BMW 528i ignition switch, BMW 528i column ignition switch, or Standard Ignition US-1018 for 1980-1981 BMW 528i, this part matches the published fitment data.

This part cross-references KS7378 and LS1046 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Intermittent or no-start conditions caused by a worn ignition switch
  • Key position problems when turning the ignition from accessory to start
  • Electrical contact loss at the column switch assembly
  • Failure of ignition-controlled circuits to receive power
  • Starting system issues related to switch wear or internal contact damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and mounting location before installation. Confirm the vehicle is a 1980-1981 BMW 528i with column-mounted switch requirements and compare the existing switch layout to the US-1018 before replacement. Match the square female connector and blade terminal configuration to the original part for proper fit.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition parts are built to meet application-specific replacement needs for the listed vehicle fitment. US-1018 is cataloged for direct use in the confirmed BMW 528i applications shown above.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberUS-1018
Face ColorWhite
Attachment MethodSnap fit
Connector GenderFemale
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeSquare
FinishPlastic
Mounting LocationColumn
Terminal GenderFemale; male
Terminal Quantity8
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1981BMW528iN/A
1980BMW528iN/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:

61321366107CS1378KS7378LA10136LS1046US-1018

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.