Standard Ignition US-255L Ignition Lock Cylinder

Overview of Standard Ignition US-255L Ignition Lock Cylinder

The Standard Ignition US-255L ignition lock cylinder is a coded replacement part designed for select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Plymouth vehicles. This ignition lock cylinder comes with two keys and includes installation instructions to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.

• Coded ignition lock cylinder for enhanced security
• Includes two keys for convenience
• Installation instructions provided
• Designed for column mounting location
• Compatible with multiple Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Plymouth models

Product Details and Features

This ignition lock cylinder, part number US-255L, is engineered to meet the specifications of various vehicles including the Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Chrysler Prowler. The lock cylinder is coded, ensuring it matches the vehicle’s original security system. It is designed for column mounting, which is typical for the listed models. The package includes two keys and detailed instructions to assist with installation, although mounting brackets are not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Standard Ignition US-255L ignition lock cylinder is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Chrysler Prowler
• Dodge B1500, B2500, B3500, Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500, Ram 2500 Van, Ram 3500, Ram 3500 Van, Viper
• Jeep Grand Cherokee
• Plymouth models as applicable

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 failure causing starting issues
• Security concerns due to non-coded or faulty cylinders
• Difficulty in key insertion or removal

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the US-255L ignition lock cylinder requires removal of the steering column cover to access the existing lock cylinder. Follow the included instructions carefully to ensure proper coding and alignment. Since mounting brackets are not included, retain the original brackets or source compatible hardware if needed. It is recommended to verify key operation before final assembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The US-255L ignition lock cylinder is tested for fit, form, and function to ensure reliable performance. This product includes a warranty against defects in materials and workmanship; please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific terms.