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Standard Ignition US-262 Ignition Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition US-262 Ignition Switch
The Standard Ignition US-262 ignition switch is designed specifically for Buick LeSabre models, providing reliable electrical connection and ignition control. This ignition switch features a snap fit attachment method and is engineered for column mounting, ensuring a secure and precise fit.
- Attachment Method: Snap fit for easy installation
- Color: Black, silver, and white components for durability and aesthetics
- Connector Gender: Male with 3 rectangular connectors
- Terminal Type: 21 female blade terminals for secure electrical contact
- Finish: Combination of aluminum and plastic for strength and corrosion resistance
- Mounting Location: Designed for column installation
Detailed Product Description
The US-262 ignition switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the specific electrical and mechanical requirements of the Buick LeSabre. Its snap fit attachment method allows for straightforward replacement without the need for additional hardware. The switch features three male rectangular connectors that interface with the vehicle’s wiring harness, while 21 female blade terminals ensure reliable electrical connections. The combination of aluminum and plastic materials in the finish provides a balance of durability and resistance to wear and corrosion. Designed for column mounting, this ignition switch integrates seamlessly into the vehicle’s steering column assembly.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves ignition failure or intermittent starting issues in Buick LeSabre vehicles
- Addresses electrical connection problems caused by worn or damaged ignition switches
- Eliminates issues with key turning difficulty or ignition lock cylinder malfunction
- Restores proper electrical flow to ignition and accessory circuits
- Prevents unexpected engine shutdowns related to faulty ignition switch contacts
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before beginning installation
- Verify compatibility with Buick LeSabre model year before replacement
- Use the snap fit attachment method to secure the switch firmly in the steering column
- Check all connector terminals for corrosion or damage prior to installation
- Test ignition switch operation before reassembling the steering column components
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The US-262 ignition switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent electrical and mechanical function. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s durability and reliability.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | US-262 |
| Attachment Method | Snap Fit |
| Color | Black, Silver,White |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Finish | Aluminum, Plastic |
| Mounting Location | Column |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Buick | LeSabre | N/A | w/ Electronic Push Button Control |
| 1998 | Buick | LeSabre | N/A | w/ Electronic Push Button Control |
| 1997 | Buick | LeSabre | N/A | w/ Electronic Push Button Control |
* 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.