Handle key-start switching at the column with the Standard Ignition Starter Switch, part number US-90, which is designed to send power to the ignition and starter circuits as the key is turned. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1977-1980 Ford Granada, 1977-1980 Ford Pinto and 1977-1979 Ford LTD II, as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications with all engines. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Mounting and connection: The switch bolts on at the steering column and has one rectangular connector with 11 blade terminals. The finish is black and silver. The listed applications use one switch. Country of origin: Taiwan.
A worn switch can cause a no-crank condition when the key is turned to start, a loss of ignition or accessory power, or stalling as the key moves. If the ignition switch is the cause, US-90 replaces it. Diagnose the problem first, because other parts can cause the same symptoms.
Interchange: CS91 · LS304 · KS6615 · D7OA11572AA · D7OZ11572A · 12321676
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Will this Pinto switch fit my 1977-1980 Ford Pinto?
Yes. US-90 is listed for the 1977-1980 Ford Pinto with all engines, and the car uses one switch. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of applications.
Is this the right Granada switch for a 1977-1980 Ford Granada?
Yes. It is listed for the 1977-1980 Ford Granada with all engines, and also for the 1977-1979 Ford LTD II. The Buyer's Guide tab shows every other application.
What does an ignition starter switch do?
It is the electrical switch that sends power to the ignition and starter circuits as the key is turned. On the listed applications it mounts on the steering column.
What are signs the ignition switch may need replacing?
Signs include no crank when the key is turned to start, a loss of ignition or accessory power, and stalling as the key moves. Diagnose first, because other parts can cause the same symptoms.
How does the US-90 mount and connect?
It bolts on at the steering column and has one rectangular connector with 11 blade terminals. Follow the vehicle service information for the correct installation procedure.
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