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Standard Ignition US-730 Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch
Reliable Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch for Mazda Protege
The Standard Ignition US-730 ignition lock cylinder and switch is designed specifically for Mazda Protege models. This coded switch ensures secure and precise ignition control, making it a dependable replacement part for your vehicle's ignition system.
- Coded ignition lock cylinder for enhanced security
- Includes 2 keys for convenience and backup
- Female connector with 3 connection points for easy integration
- Mounting bracket included for secure column installation
- 10 male blade terminals for reliable electrical connections
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition US-730 ignition lock cylinder and switch is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Mazda Protege vehicles. Featuring a coded design, this part helps prevent unauthorized ignition. The switch includes a female connector with three connection points and ten male blade terminals, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The mounting bracket allows for straightforward installation on the steering column. Two keys are included, providing immediate use and a spare for added convenience. Note that hardware and installation instructions are not included with this product.
Compatible Applications and Common Uses
This ignition lock cylinder and switch is compatible with Mazda Protege models, providing a direct replacement for worn or faulty ignition components. It is commonly used to address issues such as:
- Ignition switch failure causing starting problems
- Damaged or worn ignition lock cylinder
- Security concerns due to non-coded or compromised ignition switches
- Electrical connection faults within the ignition system
- Loss or malfunction of original keys
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition US-730 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mazda Protege steering column components. The included mounting bracket facilitates secure attachment, but additional hardware may be required. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify connector and terminal compatibility before finalizing the installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The US-730 ignition lock cylinder and switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. While hardware and instructions are not included, the product is backed by Standard Ignition’s warranty coverage, providing assurance of durability and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | US-730 |
| Coding | Coded |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Switch |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Instructions Included | No |
| Keys Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | Yes |
| Mounting Location | Column |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | Automatic | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mazda | Protege | Automatic | 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.