Standard Ignition US-237 Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch

Overview of Standard Ignition US-237 Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch

The Standard Ignition US-237 ignition lock cylinder and switch is designed specifically for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles. This coded ignition switch assembly includes essential components to ensure proper fit and function in the steering column.

• Coded ignition lock cylinder for enhanced security
• Includes 2 keys, screws, and mounting bracket for installation
• Female connector with 2 connectors and male blade terminals (8 total)
• Mounts directly to the steering column for precise fitment
• Compatible with Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition US-237 is a replacement ignition lock cylinder and switch assembly engineered for use in Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles. This part features a coded lock cylinder that works with the included two keys, providing secure vehicle access and ignition control. The assembly comes with a mounting bracket and screws to facilitate proper installation on the steering column. It has a female connector with two connection points and eight male blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections within the ignition system. This ignition switch is designed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged ignition components in compatible vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or worn ignition lock cylinders
• Resolves ignition switch electrical connection problems
• Fixes issues with key turning or ignition engagement
• Restores proper steering column mounting and security
• Addresses problems with vehicle starting or key recognition

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Escort or Mercury Tracer before installation
• Use the included screws and mounting bracket for secure attachment to the steering column
• Verify connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle wiring harness
• Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for ignition switch replacement
• Test key operation and electrical connections before final assembly

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The US-237 ignition lock cylinder and switch undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not included, Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties on their ignition components. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.