Turn the key and route power to every ignition circuit with the Standard Ignition Ignition Switch / Ignition Starter Switch (US-344). It installs as a direct-fit replacement for a range of 2000–2002 GM full-size trucks and SUVs, including the 2000-2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 2500, Suburban 1500 and 2500, Tahoe and Sonora, the 2000-2002 GMC Sierra 1500 and 2500 and Yukon, the 2001 Chevrolet C1500, the 2001-2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD, 2500 HD and 3500, GMC Sierra 1500 HD, 2500 HD and 3500 and Yukon XL 1500 and 2500, plus the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 and 2500 and 2002 GMC C3500HD (all engines). See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full application list.
- Copper alloy conductors: deliver strong electrical conductivity with low resistive losses.
- 100% tested: each switch is verified for mechanical and electrical switching performance.
- Robust build: made with high-grade materials to meet the demands of professional service work.
- Column-mount design: snap-fit attachment with a rectangular housing carrying five male connectors and 28 female blade terminals; black plastic face.
Mechanically, the switch directs battery power to the accessory, run, and start circuits as the lock cylinder is turned. Signs it may need replacing include intermittent power to the dash or accessories, or the engine failing to crank; if a failed ignition switch is the cause, this replaces it. This part is listed under both the Ignition Switch and Ignition Starter Switch names. Sold individually; the listed applications use one per vehicle. Country of origin: Taiwan. Manufacturer part number US-344 (also US344).
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
CS660, LS1074, KS6257, 26078650, 26098764
