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Part #: US-160

Standard Ignition US-160 Ignition Switch

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🚗Fitment: Toyota, Pickup, Starlet, and Tercel
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Reliable Ignition Switch for Toyota Pickup, Starlet, and Tercel

The Standard Ignition US-160 ignition switch is designed for precise fitment and dependable performance in select Toyota models. Engineered to mount securely on the steering column, this ignition switch ensures consistent electrical connection and vehicle start-up reliability.

Key Features of the Standard Ignition US-160

  • Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
  • Single female rectangular connector for straightforward wiring
  • Six male blade terminals providing reliable electrical contact
  • Designed specifically for column mounting
  • Compatible with Toyota Pickup, Starlet, and Tercel models

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition US-160 ignition switch is a direct replacement part engineered to meet OEM specifications. Its bolt-on attachment method allows for a firm and stable mounting on the steering column, minimizing movement and electrical interruptions. The switch features one female rectangular connector, simplifying the connection process, and six male blade terminals that ensure a secure and durable electrical interface. This ignition switch is tailored for Toyota Pickup, Starlet, and Tercel vehicles, providing a precise fit and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Resolves ignition switch failure causing intermittent starting problems
  • Replaces worn or damaged ignition switches affecting electrical circuits
  • Fixes issues with key turning difficulty or ignition lock cylinder malfunction
  • Addresses electrical connection faults leading to vehicle stalling
  • Restores proper function to column-mounted ignition systems in Toyota models

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
  • Verify the connector orientation matches the female rectangular shape for proper fit
  • Use appropriate tools to securely bolt the ignition switch onto the steering column
  • Check all six blade terminals for tight connections to avoid electrical issues
  • Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The US-160 ignition switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, providing added confidence in the part’s longevity and reliability.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberUS-160
Attachment MethodBolt On
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Mounting LocationColumn
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1983ToyotaPickupN/ANot compatible with vehicles equipped with a Tilt Wheel.
1982ToyotaPickupN/ANot compatible with vehicles equipped with a Tilt Wheel.
1982ToyotaStarletN/A
1982ToyotaTercelN/A
1981ToyotaStarletN/A
1981ToyotaTercelN/A
1980ToyotaTercelN/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:

18-03821S620253-27648844501601088921934CS362KS6420LS578UL15-50

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