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Standard Ignition US-68L Ignition Lock Cylinder

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Reliable Ignition Lock Cylinder for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Standard Ignition US-68L ignition lock cylinder is designed to provide secure and precise ignition control for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. This coded lock cylinder comes with two keys and includes installation instructions to ensure a smooth replacement process.

  • Coded ignition lock cylinder for enhanced security
  • Includes two keys for convenience
  • Installation instructions provided for easy setup
  • Designed for column mounting location
  • Compatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models

Product Details and Compatibility

The Standard Ignition US-68L ignition lock cylinder is engineered to fit a range of classic and later model vehicles including Ford Mustang, Thunderbird, Pinto, Capri, and Bobcat, as well as Lincoln Continental, Mark series, and Mercury Cougar, Monarch, and Colony Park. This part is coded to match your vehicle’s ignition system, ensuring proper function and security. The lock cylinder mounts on the steering column and comes with two keys, allowing for immediate use after installation. While mounting brackets are not included, the part is designed to fit directly into the existing column setup.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for worn or damaged ignition lock cylinders
  • Solves issues with ignition key not turning or sticking
  • Addresses problems with ignition security and unauthorized access
  • Restores proper electrical connection for vehicle start-up
  • Prevents ignition lock failure that can cause starting problems

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition US-68L ignition lock cylinder requires removal of the steering column cover to access the existing lock cylinder. Follow the included instructions carefully to ensure correct coding and alignment. Having two keys included allows for testing before final assembly. No additional mounting brackets are necessary, but verify that your vehicle’s column is compatible with this lock cylinder model. Professional installation is recommended if unfamiliar with ignition system components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The US-68L ignition lock cylinder undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance and durability. This product includes a warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your purchase and long-term use.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberUS-68L
CodingCoded
Instructions IncludedYes
Keys IncludedYes
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedNo
Mounting LocationColumn

This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1977MercuryCapriN/A
1976FordLTDN/ATo 2/2/76
1976FordPintoN/ATo 2/2/76
1976FordThunderbirdN/A
1976LincolnContinentalN/ATo 2/2/76
1976MercuryBobcatN/ATo 2/2/76
1976MercuryCapriN/A
1976MercuryCougarN/ATo 2/2/76
1976MercuryGrand MarquisN/ATo 2/2/76
1976MercuryMarquisN/ATo 2/1/76
1976MercuryMonarchN/ATo 2/2/76
1976MercuryMontegoN/ATo 2/2/76
1975FordLTDN/A
1975FordPintoN/A
1975FordThunderbirdN/A
1975LincolnContinentalN/A
1975MercuryBobcatN/A
1975MercuryCapri2.3LL4N/A
1975MercuryCougarN/A
1975MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1975MercuryMarquisN/A
1975MercuryMonarchN/A
1975MercuryMontegoN/A
1974FordLTDN/A
1974FordPintoN/A
1974FordThunderbirdN/A
1974LincolnContinentalN/A
1974MercuryCapriN/A
1974MercuryColony ParkN/A
1974MercuryCougarN/A
1974MercuryMarquisN/A
1974MercuryMontegoN/A
1973FordLTDN/AFrom 5/14/73
1973FordMustangN/AFrom 5/14/73
1973FordPintoN/AFrom 5/14/73
1973FordThunderbirdN/AFrom 5/14/73
1973LincolnContinentalN/AFrom 5/14/73
1973MercuryCapri2.0LL4N/A
1973MercuryCapri2.6LV6N/A
1973MercuryColony Park6.6LV8N/AFrom 5/14/73
1973MercuryColony Park7.5LV8N/AFrom 5/14/73
1973MercuryColony Park5.8LV8N/AFrom 5/14/73
1973MercuryColony Park7.0LV8N/AFrom 5/14/73
1973MercuryCougarN/AFrom 5/14/73
1973MercuryMarquisN/AFrom 5/14/73
1973MercuryMontegoN/AFrom 5/14/73

* 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:

123219994H108053-236988921975989-09298900921CS77LD4AB6522050DAILC160KS6609LC14050LS414CUL7C

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.