1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switches
Keep Your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird in Top Shape with Quality Ignition Switches
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Ignition Switch, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Ignition Switch Connectors, Ignition Switch Kits, and Ignition Switch Assemblies. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Top-Rated Ignition Switches from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Ignition Switch? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Dorman, Carquest, and Sylvania. For example, Dorman Ignition Switches start at just $14.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. Carquest and Sylvania offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 336 reviews and a solid 4.8 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Pontiac Sunbird owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switch at Advance Auto Parts is around $23.06, with a range that starts at $11.45 and goes up to $34.99. With 7 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Dorman – Help Rack and Sector Gear Kit – with Tilt Wheel, 83211, Carquest Ignition Switch, CSA1066, and Carquest Ignition Switch, CSA1092 start at just $14.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Ignition Switch, don’t forget to check out other key components like Ignition Coils and Boots and Spark Plugs. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switches
Looking for the perfect Ignition Switch for your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Ignition Switches that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Ignition Switches, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Pontiac Sunbird. Whether you’re driving a 1978 model or another popular model year like
1986,
1987,
1988,
1989,
1990,
1991,
1992,
1993, and
1994, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Ignition Switches from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Ignition Switches that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switches
Carquest – Carquest Ignition Switch, CS84 (Part No.CS84)
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$24.29
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Ignition Switch, CSA1066 (Part No.CSA1066)
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$34.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Ignition Switch allows for reliable control of the vehicle’s electrical systems and engine start-up, enhancing convenience and ensuring consistent performance during operation. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Ignition Switch, CSC1456 (Part No.CSC1456)
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$32.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Ignition Switch allows for reliable control of the vehicle’s electrical systems and engine start-up, enhancing convenience and ensuring consistent performance during operation. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Ignition Switch, CSA1673 (Part No.CSA1673)
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$41.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Ignition Switch allows for reliable control of the vehicle’s electrical systems and engine start-up, enhancing convenience and ensuring consistent performance during operation. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Multi-Use Connector, PTC1261 (Part No.PTC1261)
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$25.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Multi-Use Connector, PTA1273 (Part No.PTA1273)
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$29.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Ignition Switch, CSA1092 (Part No.CSA1092)
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$29.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Ignition Switch allows for reliable control of the vehicle’s electrical systems and engine start-up, enhancing convenience and ensuring consistent performance during operation. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Sylvania – Sylvania 168 SilverStar: Mini Bulb, High Performance, 2 Pack, 168STBP2 (Part No.168STBP2)
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$13.99
The SYLVANIA SilverStar high performance miniature bulbs deliver a brighter, whiter light when compared to SYLVANIA Long Life. SYLVANIA achieves this using a specially designed filament, propriety gas mixture and a lamp coating that shifts the color temperature towards a whiter light. A brighter light can improve visibility in your interior lighting applications and increase your visibility to other drivers when braking or turning.
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Dorman – Help – Dorman – Help Rack and Sector Gear Kit – with Tilt Wheel, 83211 (Part No.83211)
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$14.99
This rack and sector gear kit is designed to match the original components required to repair the steering column gear on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.
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Popular 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switches Categories
Most Popular Ignition Switch Connectors for 1978 Pontiac Sunbirds
Enhance your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird with one of the 2 Ignition Switch Connectors we have in stock, starting at just $25.99.
Carquest Premium – Carquest Multi-Use Connector, PTA1273 (Part No.PTA1273)
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$29.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Multi-Use Connector, PTC1261 (Part No.PTC1261)
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$25.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.
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Best-Selling 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switch Kit
Upgrade your Sunbird with our best-selling Ignition Switch Kit with a 5 Starts rating across 1 review.
Dorman – Help – Dorman – Help Rack and Sector Gear Kit – with Tilt Wheel, 83211 (Part No.83211)
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$14.99
This rack and sector gear kit is designed to match the original components required to repair the steering column gear on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.
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Top-Quality Ignition Switch Assemblies for 1978 Pontiac Sunbirds
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Ignition Switch Assembly for Pontiac Sunbirds and enjoy top-notch performance from $29.99.
Carquest Premium – Carquest Ignition Switch, CSA1092 (Part No.CSA1092)
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$29.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Ignition Switch allows for reliable control of the vehicle’s electrical systems and engine start-up, enhancing convenience and ensuring consistent performance during operation. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Our Top Pick for a 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switch Bulb
Invest in a
durable Ignition Switch Bulb for your 1978 Pontiac, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
Sylvania – Sylvania 168 SilverStar: Mini Bulb, High Performance, 2 Pack, 168STBP2 (Part No.168STBP2)
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$13.99
The SYLVANIA SilverStar high performance miniature bulbs deliver a brighter, whiter light when compared to SYLVANIA Long Life. SYLVANIA achieves this using a specially designed filament, propriety gas mixture and a lamp coating that shifts the color temperature towards a whiter light. A brighter light can improve visibility in your interior lighting applications and increase your visibility to other drivers when braking or turning.
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Top-Rated Ignition Starter Switches for 1978 Pontiac Sunbirds
Make a smart move for your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird with products all priced from $24.29 to $34.99.
Carquest – Carquest Ignition Switch, CS84 (Part No.CS84)
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$24.29
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Ignition Switch, CSA1066 (Part No.CSA1066)
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$34.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Ignition Switch allows for reliable control of the vehicle’s electrical systems and engine start-up, enhancing convenience and ensuring consistent performance during operation. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.
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Top-Rated Ignition Switch Brands For Your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird
When it comes to finding the perfect Ignition Switch for your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 4 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Ignition Switch brands including Carquest, Sylvania, and Dorman, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $13.99. Purchasing a Ignition Switch from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Carquest 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switches
If you’re looking for a top-quality Ignition Switch for your 1978 Pontiac Sunbird, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Carquest Ignition Switches. We have 1 Carquest Ignition Switches in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $24.29, you’ll find the perfect Ignition Switch for your needs and budget. Carquest Ignition Switches for the 1978 Pontiac Sunbird come highly rated, with over 6 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Carquest Ignition Switch from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Top-Quality Sylvania 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switches
For those in search of a high-quality Ignition Switch for their 1978 Pontiac Sunbird, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Sylvania Ignition Switches. With 1 Sylvania Ignition Switches in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Ignition Switches start at just $13.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 41 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, Sylvania Ignition Switches provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Sylvania Ignition Switch from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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Sylvania 168 SilverStar: Mini Bulb, High Performance, 2 Pack, 168STBP2
“Until I convert to LED these are the bulbs of choice.”
FAQs for 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switches
What are the best-selling Ignition Switches for 1978 Pontiac Sunbirds?
Out of 7 Ignition Switches that fit 1978 Pontiac Sunbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Dorman – Help Rack and Sector Gear Kit – with Tilt Wheel, 83211 (9111700) – $14.99
- Carquest Ignition Switch, CSA1066 (12493653) – $34.99
- Carquest Ignition Switch, CSA1092 (12541770) – $29.99
What’s the price range for 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switches?
The prices of Ignition Switches for the 1978 Pontiac Sunbird range from $11.45 up to $34.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of an Ignition Switch for a 1978 Pontiac Sunbird?
The average price for Ignition Switches for the 1978 Pontiac Sunbird is $23.06. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Ignition Switch category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ignition Switches for other Pontiac Sunbird model years?
What are the cheapest Ignition Switches for my 1978 Pontiac Sunbird?
The cheapest 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switches we carry are:
- Sylvania 168 SilverStar: Mini Bulb, High Performance, 2 Pack, 168STBP2 (10030952) – $13.99
- Dorman – Help Rack and Sector Gear Kit – with Tilt Wheel, 83211 (9111700) – $14.99
- Carquest Ignition Switch, CS84 (5971217) – $24.29
- Carquest Multi-Use Connector, PTC1261 (12447441) – $25.99
- Carquest Ignition Switch, CSA1092 (12541770) – $29.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ignition Switches for any other 1978 Pontiac models?
Yes. We stock Ignition Switches for 8 other popular 1978 Pontiac models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Grand Prix Ignition Switches, 1978 Bonneville Ignition Switches, 1978 Firebird Ignition Switches, 1978 Grand Am Ignition Switches, and 1978 LeMans Ignition Switches.
What are the top-rated Ignition Switches that fit the 1978 Pontiac Sunbird?
Based on 336 reviews by customers, our 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switches have an average customer rating of 4.8 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Ignition Switches for the 1978 Pontiac Sunbird and their top-rated products:
- Ignition Switch Kits
- Dorman – Help Rack and Sector Gear Kit – with Tilt Wheel, 83211 (9111700) – $14.99
- Ignition Switch Bulbs
- Sylvania 168 SilverStar: Mini Bulb, High Performance, 2 Pack, 168STBP2 (10030952) – $13.99
- Ignition Starter Switches
- Carquest Ignition Switch, CS84 (5971217) – $24.29
What types of Ignition Switches do you sell for my 1978 Pontiac Sunbird?
As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Ignition Switches for a 1978 Pontiac Sunbird:
Can I get help with 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switch orders?
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What is your return policy for Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switches?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Pontiac Sunbird Ignition Switches and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.