Standard Ignition US-489 Ignition Switch

Reliable Ignition Switch for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The Standard Ignition US-489 ignition switch is designed for precise fitment and dependable performance in select Acura and Honda models. Engineered to mount securely on the steering column, this ignition switch ensures consistent electrical connection and vehicle start-up reliability.

• Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
• Female rectangular connector with one connector for easy wiring
• Five male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Column mounting location designed for direct replacement
• Compatible with multiple Acura and Honda models including Accord, Civic, CR-V, and more

Product Features and Technical Details

This ignition switch features a bolt-on attachment method, allowing for straightforward installation on the steering column. The connector is female with a rectangular shape, providing a secure and precise fit with the vehicle’s wiring harness. It includes one connector and five male blade terminals, which are standard for ignition switches in the specified Acura and Honda models. The blade terminal type ensures a stable electrical connection, minimizing the risk of ignition failure due to poor contact.

Compatible Acura and Honda Models

The Standard Ignition US-489 ignition switch is compatible with a range of Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Accord, Civic, CR-V, Element, Fit, Odyssey, Pilot, RDX, RSX, TL, and TSX. This part is designed specifically for column mounting locations, making it suitable for direct replacement in these models without modification.

Common Issues Addressed by This Ignition Switch

• Intermittent or no start conditions due to faulty ignition switch contacts
• Electrical connection failures causing dashboard warning lights or accessory malfunctions
• Wear and tear from repeated use leading to ignition switch failure
• Difficulty turning the key or key getting stuck in the ignition
• Loss of power to ignition system components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the steering column covers to access the ignition switch mounting bolts. The bolt-on attachment method simplifies replacement, but care should be taken to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Ensure the female rectangular connector is fully seated and the blade terminals are clean and undamaged for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function. The US-489 ignition switch undergoes quality control testing to verify electrical and mechanical performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider, but Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties against defects in materials and workmanship.