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Standard Ignition US-171 Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch
Reliable Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch for Hyundai and Mitsubishi
The Standard Ignition US-171 ignition lock cylinder and switch is designed specifically for Hyundai Excel and Mitsubishi Precis models. This coded ignition lock cylinder comes complete with two keys and a mounting bracket, providing a secure and precise fit for your vehicle's column mounting location.
Key Features of Standard Ignition US-171
- Coded ignition lock cylinder for enhanced security
- Includes 2 keys for convenience and backup
- Female connector with 2 connectors and male blade terminals (7 total)
- Mounting bracket included for easy installation in the steering column
- Compatible with Hyundai Excel and Mitsubishi Precis models
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition US-171 ignition lock cylinder and switch is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Hyundai Excel and Mitsubishi Precis vehicles. Featuring a coded design, this part ensures that only the included keys can operate the ignition, reducing the risk of unauthorized use. The unit includes a female connector with two connectors and seven male blade terminals, providing reliable electrical connections. The mounting bracket is included to facilitate secure installation in the column mounting location. This ignition lock cylinder does not come with additional hardware or installation instructions, so professional installation is recommended for optimal performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged ignition lock cylinders in Hyundai Excel and Mitsubishi Precis
- Resolves ignition key sticking or failure to turn
- Fixes electrical connection problems related to ignition switch malfunction
- Prevents unauthorized vehicle starting with coded key system
- Restores proper steering column ignition function
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Hyundai Excel or Mitsubishi Precis before installation
- Professional installation is recommended due to the coded key system and electrical connections
- Verify that the mounting bracket is securely fastened to the steering column
- Test key operation and electrical function before final assembly
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The US-171 ignition lock cylinder and switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | US-171 |
| Coding | Coded |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Ignition Lock Cylinder w/ 2 Keys |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Instructions Included | No |
| Keys Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | Yes |
| Mounting Location | Column |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Hyundai | Excel | N/A | Neutral Safety Switch with Harness - Radio Capacitor |
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Precis | N/A | |
| 1988 | Hyundai | Excel | N/A | Neutral Safety Switch with Harness - Radio Capacitor |
| 1988 | Mitsubishi | Precis | N/A | |
| 1987 | Hyundai | Excel | N/A | Neutral Safety Switch with Harness - Radio Capacitor |
| 1987 | Mitsubishi | Precis | N/A | |
| 1986 | Hyundai | Excel | N/A | Neutral Safety Switch with Harness - Radio Capacitor |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.