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Part #: US-981

Standard Ignition US-981 Ignition Switch

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🚗Fitment: Saturn, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki, Vue, Equinox, Torrent, and XL-7
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Reliable Ignition Switch for Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, and Suzuki

The Standard Ignition US-981 ignition switch is designed for precise fitment and dependable performance in select Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, and Suzuki vehicles. Engineered to mount securely on the steering column, this ignition switch ensures consistent electrical connection and vehicle start-up reliability.

  • Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
  • Black plastic finish for durability and corrosion resistance
  • Single female square connector for straightforward wiring
  • Five male pin terminals for reliable electrical contact
  • Designed specifically for column mounting

Product Features and Specifications

The US-981 ignition switch by Standard Ignition features a bolt-on attachment method, allowing for a firm and stable installation on the steering column. Its black plastic finish provides resistance against wear and environmental factors. The switch includes one female square-shaped connector and five male pin terminals, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This configuration supports a secure electrical connection critical for ignition system functionality.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This ignition switch is compatible with the Chevrolet Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, Saturn Vue, and Suzuki XL-7 models. It is designed to replace the factory ignition switch in these vehicles, restoring proper ignition system operation and electrical connectivity.

  • Resolves ignition switch failure causing no-start conditions
  • Addresses intermittent electrical connection issues in the ignition system
  • Replaces worn or damaged ignition switches affecting key turn and start
  • Fixes problems with electrical accessories not powering on

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the steering column covers to access the existing ignition switch. The bolt-on attachment method simplifies mounting, but care should be taken to align the switch correctly with the column. Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify connector orientation and terminal engagement to ensure proper electrical contact.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The US-981 ignition switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberUS-981
Attachment MethodBolt On
ColorBlack
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeSquare
FinishPlastic
Mounting LocationColumn
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypePin

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010SaturnVue2.4LL4N/A
2009ChevroletEquinoxN/A
2009PontiacTorrentN/A
2009SaturnVue2.4LL4N/A
2009SuzukiXL-7N/Aw/o Ignition Lock Housing
2008ChevroletEquinoxN/A
2008PontiacTorrentN/A
2008SaturnVue2.4LL4N/A
2008SuzukiXL-7N/Aw/o Ignition Lock Housing
2007ChevroletEquinoxN/A
2007PontiacTorrentN/A
2007SuzukiXL-7N/Aw/o Ignition Lock Housing

* 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:

152124701S109632580063253-27969CS1341KS7341LA10099LS1499

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