Standard Ignition US-485 Ignition Switch

Standard Ignition US-485 Ignition Switch

The Standard Ignition US-485 is a column-mounted ignition switch built for direct replacement service on select Chevrolet Corvette models. It uses a black plastic finish, a screw-on attachment method, and a rectangular female connector layout to support proper electrical and mechanical switching.

Fits 1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette, N/A. Fits 1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette, N/A, with the correct column-mounted switch configuration.

Key Features

• Column-mounted ignition switch for select Corvette applications
• Black plastic housing with screw-on attachment method
• 1 rectangular female connector
• 10 blade terminals with male terminal design
• Copper alloy conductors for low-resistance electrical transfer
• 100% tested for mechanical and electrical switching performance

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition US-485 is engineered as an ignition switch replacement for 1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette models. The switch is built with copper alloy conductors to support strong electrical conductivity and reduced resistive loss, while the robust construction and high-grade materials are selected to meet service demands in ignition system repair. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

For buyers searching for a 1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette ignition switch, Corvette column ignition switch replacement, or Standard Ignition US-485, this part is intended to restore reliable key-to-start switching and consistent electrical contact in the steering column assembly.

Common Repair Symptoms

• No crank or intermittent start condition
• Accessory power that cuts in and out
• Ignition key positions that do not respond correctly
• Electrical switching faults traced to the column switch
• Wear-related contact issues in the ignition circuit

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal count, and column mounting before installation. Match the rectangular female connector and 10-blade terminal layout to the original switch, and confirm the vehicle is a 1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette with the same ignition switch configuration. Transfer any vehicle-specific setup details from the original assembly as required by the service procedure.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition builds this switch with durable materials and tests each unit for both mechanical action and electrical performance. The US-485 is designed to deliver consistent fit and function in service replacement applications.