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Standard Ignition US-398 Ignition Switch
Reliable Ignition Switch for Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen Vehicles
The Standard Ignition US-398 ignition switch is designed to provide dependable performance for a wide range of Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this ignition switch ensures consistent electrical connection and smooth operation for your vehicle's ignition system.
- Compatible with Audi A4, A6, A8, S4, S6, and Allroad Quattro models
- Fits Porsche 911, Boxster, Carrera GT, and Clasico models
- Suitable for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Beetle, Passat, GTI, and more
- Direct replacement ignition switch with part number US-398
- Designed for ignition systems requiring precise electrical switching
Product Details and Compatibility
The Standard Ignition US-398 ignition switch is engineered to fit a broad range of vehicles including Audi models such as the A4 Quattro, A6 Quattro, and S8, Porsche models including the 911 and Carrera GT, and Volkswagen models like the Beetle Cabrio, Golf R32, and Passat. This ignition switch is a critical component that controls the electrical power to the vehicle’s ignition and starter systems, ensuring reliable engine start-up and operation. The part number US-398 corresponds to a direct OEM replacement, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves ignition switch failure causing intermittent starting issues
- Addresses electrical connection problems affecting dashboard lights and accessories
- Fixes ignition key turning difficulties or sticking
- Eliminates no-start conditions related to faulty ignition switch contacts
- Restores proper function to ignition and starter circuits
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition US-398 ignition switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge and appropriate tools. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Ensure the ignition switch is properly aligned and securely fastened to avoid operational issues. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures related to Audi, Porsche, or Volkswagen models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The US-398 ignition switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | US-398 |
| Attachment Method | Direct |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Mounting Location | Column |
| Mounting Type | Direct |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 170 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Clasico | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Clasico | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Clasico | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Saveiro | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Clasico | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Gol Sedan | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Saveiro | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Clasico | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Gol Sedan | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Saveiro | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle Cabrio | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Gol Sedan | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Saveiro | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CrossFox | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Lupo | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | SportVan | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Audi | A4 | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Audi | RS4 | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Audi | S4 | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | CrossFox | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Lupo | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Sharan | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | SportVan | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Audi | A4 | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Audi | RS4 | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Audi | S4 | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | CrossFox | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Lupo | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Polo | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Sharan | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | SportVan | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Audi | S4 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Audi | TT | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Lupo | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Polo | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Sharan | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Audi | S4 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Audi | TT | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Porsche | Carrera GT | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Lupo | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Polo | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Sharan | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Audi | A4 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Audi | RS6 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Audi | S4 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Audi | TT | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | Switch Only | ||
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Porsche | Carrera GT | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Polo | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | R32 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Sharan | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | A4 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | RS6 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | S6 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | S8 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | TT | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Polo | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | R32 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Sharan | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | A4 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | S4 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | S6 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | S8 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | TT | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Sharan | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | S4 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | S8 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | TT | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Audi | A4 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Audi | A8 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Audi | S4 | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Audi | A8 | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Audi | A4 | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Audi | A8 | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A |
* 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.