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Standard Ignition US-231 Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition US-231 Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch
The Standard Ignition US-231 is a coded ignition lock cylinder and switch designed specifically for Nissan vehicles, including the D21, Pathfinder, and Pickup models. This part ensures secure and reliable ignition system operation with included keys and mounting hardware for a straightforward replacement.
- Coded ignition lock cylinder for enhanced security
- Includes 2 keys, screws, and mounting bracket
- Female connector with 2 connectors and 6 male blade terminals
- Designed for column mounting location
- Compatible with Nissan D21, Pathfinder, and Pickup models
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition US-231 ignition lock cylinder and switch is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Nissan D21, Pathfinder, and Pickup vehicles. This coded lock cylinder comes with two keys, allowing for secure vehicle access and ignition control. The part features a female connector with two connectors and six male blade terminals, ensuring proper electrical connections within the ignition system. The included mounting bracket and screws facilitate a secure installation in the steering column. This ignition switch assembly is designed to replace worn or faulty ignition lock cylinders, restoring proper function and security to the vehicle's ignition system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged ignition lock cylinders
- Solves ignition switch failure causing no-start conditions
- Addresses key sticking or inability to turn in the ignition
- Restores proper electrical connection in the ignition system
- Improves vehicle security with coded key system
Installation Notes and Tips
- Designed for column mounting; ensure proper alignment during installation
- Use included screws and mounting bracket for secure fitment
- Verify connector gender and terminal type before installation
- Two keys included for immediate use and spare
- Professional installation recommended for proper electrical connections
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The US-231 ignition lock cylinder and switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | US-231 |
| Coding | Coded |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Includes 2 Keys, Screws & Bracket |
| 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 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Nissan | Pickup | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1995 | Nissan | Pickup | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Nissan | D21 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Nissan | D21 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Nissan | D21 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Nissan | D21 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Nissan | D21 | N/A | ||||
| 1989 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | ||||
| 1988 | Nissan | D21 | N/A | ||||
| 1988 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | ||||
| 1987 | Nissan | D21 | N/A | ||||
| 1987 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | ||||
| 1986 | Nissan | D21 | Manual | 2.4L | L4 | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.