Standard Ignition US-271L Ignition Lock Cylinder

Overview of Standard Ignition US-271L Ignition Lock Cylinder

The Standard Ignition US-271L ignition lock cylinder is designed for reliable operation in select Oldsmobile and Pontiac vehicles. This un-coded ignition lock cylinder comes complete with keys and mounting hardware, making it a practical replacement for column-mounted ignition systems.

• Un-coded ignition lock cylinder for straightforward installation
• Includes 2 keys and mounting bracket for convenience
• Male connector with one connection point and female blade terminals (3 total)
• Designed for column mounting location
• Instructions included for ease of installation

Product Details and Specifications

The US-271L ignition lock cylinder by Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the specifications required for Oldsmobile Achieva and Pontiac Grand Am models. Featuring a male connector with a single connection and three female blade terminals, this part ensures proper electrical interfacing with the vehicle's ignition system. The inclusion of two keys and a mounting bracket simplifies replacement and reduces the need for additional parts. The un-coded design allows for compatibility with existing vehicle key sets or re-keying as needed. This ignition lock cylinder is intended for column mounting, matching the original equipment location for these vehicle models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This ignition lock cylinder is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Oldsmobile Achieva
• Pontiac Grand Am

It is specifically designed to replace the primary ignition lock cylinder in these models, restoring secure ignition functionality.

Common Issues Addressed by This Ignition Lock Cylinder

• Worn or damaged ignition lock cylinder causing key turning difficulties
• Lost or broken ignition keys requiring replacement keys
• Ignition switch failure leading to starting problems
• Security concerns due to malfunctioning lock cylinder
• Corroded or faulty electrical connections within the ignition system

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition US-271L ignition lock cylinder should be performed with the vehicle's battery disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. The included mounting bracket and instructions facilitate proper alignment and secure attachment in the column mounting location. Ensure the connector's male gender and blade terminals are correctly matched to the vehicle wiring harness. Testing the new lock cylinder with the supplied keys before final assembly is recommended to confirm smooth operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The US-271L ignition lock cylinder undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. Refer to the product documentation for specific warranty terms.