Standard Ignition US-285L Ignition Lock Cylinder

Overview of Standard Ignition US-285L Ignition Lock Cylinder

The Standard Ignition US-285L ignition lock cylinder is designed for reliable operation in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles. This coded ignition lock cylinder includes two keys and installation instructions, making it a practical replacement part for column-mounted ignition systems.

• Coded ignition lock cylinder for enhanced security
• Includes two keys for convenience
• Installation instructions provided for ease of use
• Designed for column mounting location
• Compatible with Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500/2500/3500 (including Van models), and Mitsubishi Raider

Product Details and Compatibility

The US-285L ignition lock cylinder from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a precise fit and function. This part is coded and comes with two keys, ensuring secure vehicle access and ignition operation. It is specifically designed for column mounting, making it suitable for various Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi models such as the Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Mitsubishi Raider. The inclusion of detailed installation instructions supports a straightforward replacement process.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This ignition lock cylinder is used to replace worn or damaged ignition components in compatible vehicles. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Difficulty turning the ignition key
• Ignition key not engaging or sticking
• Lost or damaged ignition keys
• Security concerns due to worn lock cylinder
• Failure to start the vehicle due to ignition lock malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition US-285L ignition lock cylinder requires removal of the steering column cover to access the existing lock cylinder. Follow the included instructions carefully to ensure proper alignment and secure mounting. Since this part is coded, verify key operation before final assembly. No mounting brackets are included, so use existing hardware for installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance and durability. The US-285L ignition lock cylinder includes a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in your replacement part.