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Part #: US-979

Standard Ignition US-979 Ignition Switch

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Fitment: Cadillac, CTS
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Overview of Standard Ignition US-979 Ignition Switch

The Standard Ignition US-979 ignition switch is designed specifically for Cadillac CTS models, providing reliable electrical connection and control. This bolt-on ignition switch features a female square connector and is engineered for column mounting, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation.

  • Bolt-on attachment method for secure mounting
  • Female square connector with one connection point
  • Six male pin terminals for reliable electrical contact
  • Designed for column mounting location
  • Non-illuminated switch for standard ignition operation

Detailed Product Description

The US-979 ignition switch by Standard Ignition is tailored to meet the electrical and mechanical requirements of Cadillac CTS vehicles. Its bolt-on design allows for straightforward installation on the steering column, maintaining factory specifications. The switch includes a single female square connector and six male pin terminals, which provide a stable and precise electrical interface. This ignition switch is non-illuminated, focusing on essential ignition functions without additional lighting features. The pin-type terminals ensure secure connections with the vehicle’s wiring harness, reducing the risk of electrical faults.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This ignition switch is compatible with Cadillac CTS models, making it a direct replacement part for vehicles requiring a column-mounted ignition switch with the specified connector and terminal configuration.

  • Resolves ignition key recognition issues
  • Addresses intermittent electrical connection problems in the ignition system
  • Replaces worn or damaged ignition switches causing starting failures
  • Fixes ignition switch faults that affect accessory power delivery

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
  • Verify the connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness
  • Use appropriate tools to remove the old ignition switch and bolt on the new US-979 securely
  • Check all electrical connections for tightness and proper fit after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and performance. The US-979 ignition switch undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain reliability in Cadillac CTS applications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberUS-979
Attachment MethodBolt On
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeSquare
IlluminatedNo
Mounting LocationColumn
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypePin

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2015CadillacCTSN/Aw/ Remote Entry Lock Control
2014CadillacCTSN/Aw/ Remote Entry Lock Control
2013CadillacCTSN/Aw/ Remote Entry Lock Control
2012CadillacCTSN/Aw/ Remote Entry Lock Control
2011CadillacCTSN/Aw/ Remote Entry Lock Control
2010CadillacCTSN/Aw/ Remote Entry Lock Control
2009CadillacCTSN/Aw/ Remote Entry Lock Control
2008CadillacCTSN/Aw/ Remote Entry Lock Control

* 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:

159242591S109552098280053-27961CS1339KS7339LA10097LS1491

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