Standard Ignition US-861 Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch

Overview of Standard Ignition US-861 Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch

The Standard Ignition US-861 ignition lock cylinder and switch assembly is designed specifically for Nissan Frontier vehicles. This coded ignition switch and lock assembly comes complete with keys and mounting brackets, providing a reliable replacement solution for your vehicle's ignition system.

• Coded ignition lock cylinder and switch for enhanced security
• Silver aluminum finish for durability and corrosion resistance
• Includes two keys for convenience and security
• Equipped with female connectors and male blade and pin terminals
• Mounting bracket included for column installation
• Connector quantity: 2; Terminal quantity: 8

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition US-861 is a direct replacement ignition lock cylinder and switch assembly engineered for Nissan Frontier models. Featuring a coded design, this part ensures compatibility with your vehicle's security system. The assembly is finished in silver aluminum, offering both a professional appearance and resistance to wear. It includes two female connectors and eight male terminals of blade and pin types, facilitating proper electrical connections within the ignition column. The package contains the ignition switch and lock assembly along with two keys and a mounting bracket, though no additional hardware or installation instructions are provided.

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 coding mismatch
• Addresses loose or faulty electrical connections in the ignition column
• Restores proper key operation and vehicle security

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the US-861 ignition lock cylinder and switch requires column access and basic automotive electrical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before beginning to avoid electrical shorts. The included mounting bracket simplifies securing the assembly in place. Since no hardware or instructions are included, refer to the Nissan Frontier service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures. Verify connector and terminal compatibility before finalizing installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The US-861 ignition lock cylinder and switch assembly undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Standard Ignition documentation.