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Standard Ignition US-161L Ignition Lock Cylinder

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Reliable Ignition Lock Cylinder for Select GM Vehicles

The Standard Ignition US-161L ignition lock cylinder is designed to provide secure and precise ignition control for a range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered for column mounting, this coded lock cylinder includes two keys and clear installation instructions to ensure a straightforward replacement process.

  • Coded ignition lock cylinder for enhanced security
  • Includes two keys for convenience and backup
  • Designed for column mounting location
  • Male connector with one connection point
  • Female blade terminals, two in quantity
  • Installation instructions included for ease of use

Product Details and Specifications

The US-161L ignition lock cylinder from Standard Ignition is a primary ignition component compatible with various GM vehicles, including the Buick 60 Special, Cadillac Fleetwood, Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, Caprice, and Impala, as well as Oldsmobile Cutlass and Pontiac Firebird models. This lock cylinder features a coded design to match factory security standards and prevent unauthorized access. It comes equipped with a male connector and two female blade terminals, ensuring proper electrical connections within the ignition system. The package includes two keys, providing a spare for added convenience. While no mounting brackets are included, the cylinder is intended for column installation, matching original equipment specifications.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Buick 60 Special, Roadmaster
  • Cadillac Fleetwood, Eldorado, Seville
  • Chevrolet Camaro, Caprice, Corvette, Impala, Lumina, Monte Carlo
  • Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, 442, Reatta
  • Pontiac Firebird, Grand Prix, Regal, Riviera, Toronado

Common Issues Addressed by This Ignition Lock Cylinder

  • Worn or damaged ignition lock preventing key turn
  • Lost or broken keys requiring replacement keys
  • Ignition cylinder electrical connection failures
  • Security concerns due to non-coded or faulty cylinders
  • Difficulty starting the vehicle due to ignition lock malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition US-161L lock cylinder requires column access and basic mechanical skills. The included instructions provide step-by-step guidance to remove the old cylinder and install the new one. Ensure the ignition is in the off position before beginning installation. Verify that the connector and terminals align correctly to avoid electrical issues. Since mounting brackets are not included, reuse the original hardware for secure installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The US-161L ignition lock cylinder is backed by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides added confidence in the product’s quality and longevity when installed according to instructions.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberUS-161L
CodingCoded
Connector GenderMale
Instructions IncludedYes
Keys IncludedYes
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedNo
Mounting LocationColumn
Terminal GenderFemale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 90 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002ChevroletCamaroAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
2002PontiacFirebirdAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
2001ChevroletCamaroAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
2001ChevroletLuminaAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
2001PontiacFirebirdAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
2000ChevroletCamaroAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
2000ChevroletImpalaN/AColumn Mounted - fits vehicles with headlight dimmer switch located on the steering column
2000ChevroletLuminaAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
2000PontiacFirebirdAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1999ChevroletCamaroAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1999ChevroletLuminaN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1999ChevroletMonte CarloN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1999PontiacFirebirdAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1998ChevroletCamaroAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1998ChevroletLuminaN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1998ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
1998PontiacFirebirdAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1997ChevroletCamaroAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1997ChevroletLuminaN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1997ChevroletMonte CarloN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1997PontiacFirebirdAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1996BuickRegalN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1996BuickRoadmasterN/A
1996CadillacCommercial ChassisN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1996CadillacFleetwoodN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1996ChevroletCamaroAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1996ChevroletCapriceN/Aw/o Single Key System; Black Finish
1996ChevroletCorvetteAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1996ChevroletImpalaN/Awith Tilt Steering Wheel and Black Finish
1996ChevroletLuminaN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1996ChevroletMonte CarloN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1996OldsmobileCutlassN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1996OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1996PontiacFirebirdAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1996PontiacGrand PrixN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1995BuickRegalN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1995BuickRoadmasterN/A
1995CadillacCommercial ChassisN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1995CadillacFleetwoodN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1995ChevroletCamaroAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1995ChevroletCapriceN/Aw/o Single Key System; Black Finish
1995ChevroletCorvetteAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1995ChevroletImpalaN/Awith Tilt Steering Wheel and Black Finish
1995ChevroletLuminaN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1995ChevroletMonte CarloN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1995OldsmobileCutlassN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1995OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1995PontiacFirebirdAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1995PontiacGrand PrixN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1994BuickRegalN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1994BuickRoadmasterN/A
1994CadillacCommercial ChassisN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1994CadillacFleetwoodN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1994ChevroletCamaroAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1994ChevroletCapriceN/Aw/o Single Key System; Black Finish
1994ChevroletCommercial Chassis5.7LV8N/A
1994ChevroletCorvetteAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1994ChevroletImpalaN/Awith Tilt Steering Wheel and Black Finish
1994OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1994PontiacFirebirdAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1994PontiacGrand PrixN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1993Cadillac60 Special4.9LV8N/A
1993CadillacCommercial ChassisN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1993CadillacFleetwoodN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1993ChevroletCamaroAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1993ChevroletCorvetteAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1993PontiacFirebirdAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1992ChevroletCamaroAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1992ChevroletCorvetteAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1992PontiacFirebirdAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1991BuickReattaN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1991BuickRivieraN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1991ChevroletCamaroAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1991ChevroletCorvetteAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1991OldsmobileToronadoN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1991PontiacFirebirdAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1990BuickReattaN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1990BuickRivieraN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1990ChevroletCamaroAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1990ChevroletCorvetteAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1990OldsmobileToronadoN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1990PontiacFirebirdAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1989ChevroletCamaroN/AAnti-Theft compatible.
1989ChevroletCorvetteAutomaticN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1989PontiacFirebirdN/Aw/ Anti-Theft System
1988ChevroletCamaroN/A
1988ChevroletCorvetteN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1988PontiacFirebirdN/Aw/ Anti-Theft System
1987ChevroletCorvetteN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.
1986ChevroletCorvetteN/ACylinder comes with key for cutting template only, will not start car. Correct resistance key required.

* 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:

2-ILC17226003255260096092ILC1724H100653-2434924-894CS421LILC172KS6054KS6054SBLC14340LS669CUL14YUS161LT

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