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Standard Ignition US-544 Ignition Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition US-544 Ignition Switch
The Standard Ignition US-544 ignition switch is designed specifically for Honda Prelude models, providing reliable electrical connection and secure mounting. This ignition switch features a white face color and a bolt-on attachment method for straightforward installation on the steering column.
- Compatible with Honda Prelude vehicles
- White face color for clear visibility
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure mounting
- Single male rectangular connector
- Seven female blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
- Plastic finish designed for durability
- Column mounting location
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition US-544 ignition switch is engineered to meet the electrical and mechanical requirements of Honda Prelude models. It mounts directly to the steering column using a bolt-on method, ensuring a stable and secure fit. The switch features a white face color that aids in easy identification and operation. It includes one male rectangular connector and seven female blade terminals, which provide a dependable connection to the vehicle's wiring harness. The plastic finish offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, maintaining performance over time.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This ignition switch is used to control the electrical power to the vehicle's ignition system and accessories. It is a critical component for starting the engine and maintaining electrical flow.
- Resolves issues with intermittent or no power to ignition system
- Replaces faulty or worn ignition switches causing starting problems
- Fixes electrical connection failures in the steering column area
- Addresses problems with ignition key turning or locking
- Eliminates electrical shorts or open circuits related to ignition switch terminals
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition US-544 ignition switch requires removal of the steering column cover to access the mounting location. The bolt-on attachment method simplifies securing the switch in place. Ensure the male rectangular connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness connector. Verify that all seven blade terminals are fully engaged to maintain proper electrical contact. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The US-544 ignition switch undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in Honda Prelude vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as it may vary by region.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | US-544 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Color | White |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Finish | Plastic |
| Mounting Location | Column |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | |
| 1990 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | |
| 1989 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | |
| 1988 | Honda | Prelude | 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.