Standard Ignition US-618 Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch

Reliable Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch for Nissan Altima

The Standard Ignition US-618 ignition lock cylinder and switch assembly is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models. This coded ignition switch and lock assembly comes complete with keys and mounting hardware, ensuring a secure and precise fit for your vehicle's column mounting location.

• Coded ignition lock cylinder and switch for enhanced security
• Includes one key and ignition switch with lock assembly
• Female connector with three connections for reliable electrical interface
• Thirteen male pin terminals for secure wiring connections
• Mounting bracket included for easy installation on the steering column
• Hardware included to facilitate proper assembly

Product Details and Specifications

The Standard Ignition US-618 is a direct replacement ignition lock cylinder and switch designed for Nissan Altima vehicles. This assembly features a coded lock cylinder to prevent unauthorized access and includes one key for immediate use. The ignition switch has a female connector with three connections and thirteen male pin terminals, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The included mounting bracket and hardware allow for secure installation on the steering column, maintaining factory specifications and functionality.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged ignition lock cylinders
• Fixes ignition switch failures causing starting issues
• Resolves key recognition problems due to faulty coding
• Addresses electrical connection issues related to terminal damage
• Restores proper steering column mounting and security

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the US-618 ignition lock cylinder and switch assembly requires removal of the steering column cover to access the existing ignition components. Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before beginning to avoid electrical shorts. The included mounting bracket and hardware simplify the installation process, but careful alignment of the connector terminals is essential for proper function. Since instructions are not included, consulting a repair manual specific to the Nissan Altima model year is recommended.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The US-618 ignition lock cylinder and switch assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use on Nissan Altima vehicles.