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Standard Ignition US-280 Ignition Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition US-280 Ignition Switch
The Standard Ignition US-280 ignition switch is designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner and Pickup models. This coded ignition switch features a bolt-on attachment method and is built with durable plastic housing in black and white finish, ensuring reliable performance in your vehicle's ignition system.
- Coded ignition switch for secure vehicle operation
- Bolt-on attachment method for straightforward installation
- Plastic finish in black and white for durability
- Two female rectangular connectors for reliable electrical connection
- Nine male blade terminals for secure wiring
- Compatible with Toyota 4Runner and Pickup models
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition US-280 ignition switch is engineered to meet the specific electrical and mechanical requirements of Toyota 4Runner and Pickup vehicles. Featuring a coded design, this ignition switch helps maintain vehicle security by ensuring only the correct key can activate the ignition. The switch includes two female rectangular connectors and nine male blade terminals, providing a secure and stable connection to the vehicle's wiring harness. Its bolt-on attachment method allows for a precise fit without the need for additional mounting hardware or brackets, which are not included. The plastic housing finished in black and white offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, contributing to the switch's longevity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn ignition switches in Toyota 4Runner and Pickup
- Resolves intermittent starting problems caused by electrical connection failures
- Addresses ignition key recognition issues due to coding malfunctions
- Fixes ignition switch mechanical wear leading to key sticking or failure to turn
- Restores proper electrical flow to ignition system components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Use appropriate tools for bolt-on installation; mounting hardware is not included
- Verify connector orientation and terminal alignment before securing the switch
- Check for proper coding compatibility with your Toyota 4Runner or Pickup model year
- Test ignition switch operation before reassembling dashboard components
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the US-280 ignition switch to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While mounting hardware and brackets are not included, the product undergoes quality control to ensure reliable performance. Please consult the product documentation or manufacturer for specific warranty details related to this ignition switch.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | US-280 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Coding | Coded |
| Color | Black, White |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Finish | Plastic |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Mounting Location | Column |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Toyota | 4Runner | N/A | w/ Column Shift |
| 1988 | Toyota | Pickup | N/A | w/ Column Shift |
| 1987 | Toyota | 4Runner | N/A | w/ Column Shift |
| 1987 | Toyota | Pickup | N/A | w/ Column Shift |
| 1986 | Toyota | 4Runner | N/A | w/ Column Shift |
| 1986 | Toyota | Pickup | N/A | w/ Column Shift |
| 1985 | Toyota | 4Runner | N/A | w/ Column Shift |
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | N/A | w/ Column Shift |
| 1984 | Toyota | 4Runner | N/A | w/ Column Shift |
| 1984 | Toyota | Pickup | N/A | w/ Column Shift |
* 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.