Ignition Switch
There’s no doubt that the ignition system is a major component of a vehicle. It is through this system that a vehicle is able to start its operations. So if this part is damaged, the engine won’t be able to run. Among the vital components of the ignition system is the Ignition Switch. Although it sounds like a pretty simple device, this switch holds several functions for the vehicle’s efficiency. The most important is that it connects the starter to the battery so that a high-voltage current is sent to the starter in just a single turn. It is also important to note that the Ignition Switch is actually made up of two parts – the lock cylinder and the electronic switch. Some vehicles are installed with them as separate units; however, some come with a single unit. Knowing what kind is present in a vehicle is important especially when looking for a replacement. As the car ages, some of its parts also get worn out, the ignition switch included. Car owners must be sensitive to the symptoms of a worn out ignition switch. Some of these symptoms include the lock cylinder excessively moving, malfunction of some car accessories, and the starter not producing any noise once it is cranked. In this case, installing a new Ignition Switch must be done in order to avoid damage to other engine components.
App: 1996 GMC Jimmy
Brand: Replacement
Part #: ARBC506201
Notes: IGNITION SWITCH -- Blade type; With 12-prong and 2-prong female terminals; A high quality, direct fit OE replacement ignition switch.
Type: OE replacementWarranty: 1-year, unlimited-mileage warranty
| Make | Model | Year Range | Chassis/Engine |
| GMC | Jimmy | 1996 | Base; All Engines; |
| GMC | Jimmy | 1996 | SL; All Engines; |
| GMC | Jimmy | 1996 | SLE; All Engines; |
| GMC | Jimmy | 1996 | SLS; All Engines; |
| GMC | Jimmy | 1996 | SLT; All Engines; |
App: 1995-1999 Nissan Maxima
Brand: Standard
Part #: US-530
Notes: IGNITION SWITCH -- 6 terminals; With lock cylinder; A high quality, direct fit OE replacement ignition switch; With 90-day or 3,000-mile Standard limited warranty.
| Make | Model | Year Range | Chassis/Engine |
| Nissan | Maxima | 1995 - 1999 | GLE; All Engines; |
| Nissan | Maxima | 1995 - 1999 | GXE; All Engines; |
| Nissan | Maxima | 1995 - 1999 | SE; All Engines; |
App: 1998-2004 Mercedes Benz SLK230
Brand: OES Genuine
Part #: W0133-1623898
Notes:
Warranty: 12-month or 12,000-mile warranty
| Make | Model | Year Range | Chassis/Engine |
| Mercedes Benz | SLK230 | 1998 - 2004 | All Submodels; All Engines; |
App: 2005-2009 Saab 9-7x
Brand: AC Delco
Part #: D1426D
Notes: AC DELCO IGNITION AND START SWITCH -- Features premium quality components; Engineered to high standards to assure dependability; Tested under extreme conditions; Constructed with no substandard cores; Replaces OE numbers 12450251 and 15242754.
Warranty: AC Delco's 12-month or 12,000-mile warranty
| Make | Model | Year Range | Chassis/Engine |
| Saab | 9-7x | 2005 | Arc; 8Cyl 5.3L GAS, FI, VIN "M"; |
| Saab | 9-7x | 2005 | Linear; 6Cyl 4.2L GAS, FI, VIN "S"; |
| Saab | 9-7x | 2006 | 4.2i; 6Cyl 4.2L GAS, FI, VIN "S"; |
| Saab | 9-7x | 2006 | 5.3i; 8Cyl 5.3L GAS, FI, VIN "M"; |
| Saab | 9-7x | 2007 - 2009 | All Submodels; All Engines; |
App: 1998-2008 Volkswagen Beetle
Brand: Beck Arnley
Part #: 201-1790
Notes: BECK ARNLEY IGNITION STARTER SWITCH -- Does not include keys; A high quality, direct fit OE replacement ignition starter switch; With Beck Arnley limited warranty.
| Make | Model | Year Range | Chassis/Engine |
| Volkswagen | Beetle | 1998 - 2008 | All Submodels; All Engines; |
| Brazil | ARB Differential | Emico |
| Forecast | Bocar | Freedom Design |