Standard Ignition US-140L Ignition Lock Cylinder

Overview of Standard Ignition US-140L Ignition Lock Cylinder

The Standard Ignition US-140L ignition lock cylinder is designed for reliable operation in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This coded ignition lock cylinder comes with two keys and includes installation instructions to facilitate a smooth replacement process.

• Coded ignition lock cylinder for enhanced security
• Includes two keys for convenience
• Installation instructions provided
• Mounts on the steering column
• Compatible with Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable models

Product Details and Features

This ignition lock cylinder from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a precise fit and function. The part number US-140L identifies this specific lock cylinder designed for column mounting in Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable vehicles. The included keys are pre-coded to match the lock cylinder, eliminating the need for additional programming. Installation instructions are included to assist with proper setup, ensuring a secure and functional ignition system replacement.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This ignition lock cylinder is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Taurus (column mount ignition)
• Lincoln Continental (column mount ignition)
• Mercury Sable (column mount ignition)

It is intended for use in primary ignition systems where a coded lock cylinder is required to maintain vehicle security and proper key operation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Ignition Lock Cylinder

• Worn or damaged ignition lock cylinder causing key turning problems
• Lost or stolen keys requiring replacement lock and keys
• Ignition cylinder failure preventing vehicle start
• Security concerns needing a coded lock cylinder replacement
• Malfunctioning column-mounted ignition components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition US-140L ignition lock cylinder requires removal of the steering column cover to access the existing lock cylinder. Follow the included instructions carefully to ensure proper alignment and secure mounting. No mounting brackets are included, so reuse the original hardware. Verify that the new keys operate smoothly before completing installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The US-140L ignition lock cylinder undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. This product includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.