Name: Ignition Switch
Brand: Carquest
SKU: CS781
Price: 67.05 USD
Rating: 4.0 (5 reviews)

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High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

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Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
Copper alloy conductors ensure superior electrical conductivity with low resistive losses
Our parts are 100% tested to verify both mechanical and electrical switching performance
Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product

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$50.99

CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

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$24.53

Choosing from the comprehensive VIEROL product range means opting for outstanding quality. This is confirmed by the Q+ quality seal for parts in OEM quality MADE IN GERMANY. VIEROL AG is a leading automotive parts distributor located in Oldenburg, Germany. With the trademarks VAICO and VEMO are the service market leaders in more than 125 countries worldwide. As an internationally present automotive supplier, VIEROL AG specializes in electronic and electrical components for German and European vehicles. VIEROL AG quality brands VEMO and VAICO combine innovation and experience, technical expertise and practiced corporate values, commitment to precision and a passion for technology: the invisible, but unquestionable, optimal prerequisites for guaranteed product quality and globally recognized service. Choosing from the comprehensive VIEROL product range means opting for outstanding quality. 8 Male Pin Electrical Connectors. Black Housing

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Carquest ignition coils meet original equipment (OE) fit, form and function and are built to ensure reliable starting and performance. Carquest ignition coils are tested to ensure proper spark and perfect fit for each application. These ignition coils are an affordable repair choice to restore the vehicle’s ignition system performance.

Product Features:

Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
100% pure copper precision-wound windings increase coil life and ensure reliability and maximum coil output when needed.
Highly conductive aluminum alloy secondary terminal guarantees secondary coil terminals will not oxidize (rust), will provide excellent conductivity, extended coil life and will not cause excessive stress on the primary control circuit.
100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.

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All the ignition coils are built to achieve or exceed OE specifications and are known industry-wide for their reliability and performance. the ignition coils convert low voltage into high ignition system voltage, creating an electric spark sent to the spark plugs which ignites the fuel. the ignition coils provide excellent mechanical stability and corrosion protection. Also, the ignition coils contribute to lower fuel consumption and reduced exhaust emissions for your vehicle.

Product Features:

Meets or exceeds OEM specification
Ensures reliable voltage for smooth engine performance

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As the innovator and leader in stick coil technology DENSO has conducted superior testing and inspection processes to insure the highest quality ignition coil. Don’t be fooled by imitations – look for the DENSO name to be sure you’re getting the best.

Product Features:

First Time Fit
Built to DENSO Original Equipment Standards

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Spark Plug Wire Set

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The Karlyn Ignition Wire Set incorporates two layers of high grade silicone for superior heat and voltage protection. The double extruded Silicone-over-Silicone wire contains 19 strands of tinned copper core which provides super conductivity and corrosion resistance.

Product Features:

OE-Equivalent.
OEM style connectors for easy Installation.
Resistant to high temperatures, corrosion and vibration.
Ignition noise suppressed.
Includes O.E. Type Connectors, Looms, Sensors and Harness Clips when required

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NGK tinned copper core wire sets provide excellent OE fit, performance and durability. High-temp premium silicone outer jacket and inner EPDM/silicone insulation contain high voltage currents for excellent dielectric strength. As required on certain Europ

Product Features:

PERFECT FIT FOR YOUR VEHICLE: Built to OEM tolerances with OE quality or better materials
BUILT TO LAST: Outer Jacket built to withstand temperatures greater than 250 degrees C, inner insulation EPDM or silicone for best dielectric strength
STAINLESS STEEL TERMINALS: Provide the highest possible retention to ensure positive connections through the life of the set
CYLINDER LEAD ID: Cylinder lead identification tags where possible make installation easier

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The Karlyn Ignition Wire Set incorporates two layers of high grade silicone for superior heat and voltage protection. The double extruded Silicone-over-Silicone wire contains 19 strands of tinned copper core which provides super conductivity and corrosion resistance.

Product Features:

OE-Equivalent.
OEM style connectors for easy Installation.
Resistant to high temperatures, corrosion and vibration.
Ignition noise suppressed.
Includes O.E. Type Connectors, Looms, Sensors and Harness Clips when required

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Coil On Plug Insulator Boot: Spring included, Designed for direct fit

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This spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation on specified vehicles to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage. It is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage on specified vehicles
Ideal solution – this non-fouler preserves spark plug life and is a reliable replacement for an original non-fouler that has failed due to corrosion
Durable construction – made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

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Carquest Knock Sensors respond to a wide range of engine knock frequencies providing accurate engine condition to the ECM for optimal ignition timing. Highest quality piezoceramic element manufactured to tight tolerances for increased durability. All MotoRad Knock Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:

Precision piezoceramic element ensures accurate response to a wide range of engine vibrations
Manufactured using the highest quality OEM materials to ensure optimal performance and rugged durability
Designed to meet or exceed all OEM specifications in fit, form & function
Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal cycling, vibration, drop among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.

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The VDO OE quality knock sensor is engineered to the exact specifications of the vehicle manufacturer to ensure the replacement sensor is the same in quality and function as the part installed as first equipment.

Product Features:

OEM quality direct fit application
Ground-isolated design with two-wire shielded harness helps protect the sensor signal from electro-magnetic interference (EMI)
Mounting hole is the same size as OE
Maintains OE specifications for frequency response

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Carquest Knock Sensors respond to a wide range of engine knock frequencies providing accurate engine condition to the ECM for optimal ignition timing. Highest quality piezoceramic element manufactured to tight tolerances for increased durability. All MotoRad Knock Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:

Precision piezoceramic element ensures accurate response to a wide range of engine vibrations
Manufactured using the highest quality OEM materials to ensure optimal performance and rugged durability
Designed to meet or exceed all OEM specifications in fit, form & function
Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal cycling, vibration, drop among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.

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The FAE OE quality knock sensor is engineered to the exact specifications of the vehicle manufacturer to ensure the replacement sensor is the same in quality and function as the part installed as first equipment.

Product Features:

OEM quality direct fit application
Ground-isolated design with two-wire shielded harness helps protect the sensor signal from electro-magnetic interference (EMI)
Mounting hole is the same size as OE
Maintains OE specifications for frequency response

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Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

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$239.99

The Premium CarQuest Vehicle Solutions line is designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The A/C Pressure Relief Valve is used in the automotive air conditioning system to prevent unusual over-pressure that may cause damage to critical components within the system or to the system as a whole. By opening it’s valve when the system pressure exceeds the preset pressure levels and closing when the internal pressure decreases to the preset pressure levels, proper factory designated system pressures are maintained.

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CARQUEST Ignition Modules creates and refines the timing of the engine using various sensors and readings throughout the spark system in order to create an efficiently running engine.
CARQUEST Ignition Modules use current and voltage limiting circuitry in order to prevent the ignition coil from over voltage/current. Over voltages can allow for coils to create excessive heat which can damage to the ignition module resulting in check eng
CARQUEST Ignition Modules are 100% individually tested for all product functionalities including over voltage, timing and dwell.

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Optimal Performance, Durability, Ignitability. The Autolite Iridium Ultra is an engineered OE replacement iridium spark plug featuring a laser-welded 0.5mm proprietary iridium alloy finewire center electrode that ensures optimal fuel efficiency, acceleration, and focused ignitability. Its nickel-plated shell resists corrosion, while the high-alumina ceramic insulator provides increased strength. Additionally, the proprietary platinum sidewire technology enhances durability and performance, making it a top choice for reliable ignition. It also features a resistor type and a flat seat type for added compatibility and performance.

Product Features:

Autolite Iridium Ultra is an engineered OE replacement iridium spark plug.
A laser-welded 0.5mm proprietary iridium alloy finewire center electrode provides optimal fuel efficiency, acceleration and focused ignitability.
Nickel-plated shell to resist corrosion.
High-alumina ceramic insulator for increased strength.
Laser welded 0.5mm Iridium finewire center electrode.
Proprietary platinum sidewire technology.

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Engineered for superior ignition performance, the Motorcraft High-Performance Spark Plug is designed to optimize fuel efficiency and ensure reliable starts. Crafted with precision, this spark plug offers exceptional durability and consistent performance, making it an ideal choice for maintaining your vehicle’s peak performance. Trust Motorcraft for quality and dependability in every drive.

Product Features:

Enhances Fuel Efficiency: Engineered to optimize fuel efficiency, ensuring you get the most out of every gallon.
Superior Ignition Performance: Designed for reliable starts and consistent performance, providing peace of mind on every drive.
Exceptional Durability: Crafted with precision to withstand the demands of high-performance engines, ensuring long-lasting use.
Consistent Performance: Maintains your vehicle’s peak performance, making it an ideal choice for regular maintenance.
Quality and Dependability: Trust Motorcraft for high-quality spark plugs that deliver dependable performance in every drive.
Enhances Fuel Efficiency: Engineered to optimize fuel efficiency, ensuring you get the most out of every gallon.
Superior Ignition Performance: Designed for reliable starts and consistent performance, providing peace of mind on every drive.
Exceptional Durability: Crafted with precision to withstand the demands of high-performance engines, ensuring long-lasting use.
Consistent Performance: Maintains your vehicle’s peak performance, making it an ideal choice for regular maintenance.
Quality and Dependability: Trust Motorcraft for high-quality spark plugs that deliver dependable performance in every drive.

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Increased performance with World’s smallest Iridium Center Eletrode (0.4mm).

Product Features:

World’s smallest Iridium Center Electrode (0.4mm) for improved spark for maximum combustion
Patented 360-degree laser welding assembly process
U-groove and taper cut ground electrode to maximize flame propagation.
Withstands temperatures greater than 4000┬░ Fahrenheit
Burnished nickel plating for high temperature endurance and superior corrosion resistance
Wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars
Iridium Power
Superior Performance: Designed for maximum performance under extreme conditions, this spark plug delivers more horsepower, faster and easier starts, and fewer misfires under heavy loads.
Enhanced Fuel Efficiency: The advanced iridium technology of the DENSO Iridium Power spark plug contributes to better fuel efficiency, making it an economical choice for your vehicle.
Low Voltage Requirement: This spark plug requires 5,000 less volts to fire compared to conventional spark plugs, ensuring reliable ignition with lower energy consumption.

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OE Performance, lasts 30K+ Miles, K20PBR-S10. The unique U-Groove ground electrode is one of the finest features of DENSO spark plugs, developed to meet the demand for improved ignitability, necessary for increased efficiency in emission gas purification and fuel consumption. This OEM specified special ground electrode configuration, combined with precision machine-rolled threads, reduces seizing and cross-threading in delicate aluminum heads. With a wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars, these spark plugs last twice as long as most conventional plugs and are 100% pre-fired to assure reliable operation. The center electrode tip is made of durable nickel, and the flat seat type ensures a secure fit.

Product Features:

OEM specified special ground electrode configuration
Precision machine-rolled threads reduce seizing and cross-threading in delicate aluminum heads
Wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars
Lasts twice as long as most conventional plugs
100% pre-fired to assure reliable operation
U-Groove Conventional
Durable Nickel Center Electrode Tip: Ensures long-lasting performance and reliability, with a lifespan of over 30,000 miles.

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NGK Ruthenium HX High Ignitability spark plugs are the best in class plug for todays modern vehicles. Patented Ruthenium technology offers the most advance tip technology and delivers the highest performance and life expectancy. Created from advanced OE technology as a high ignitability plug; Ruthenium HX spark plugs come with patented, specialized OEM DFE and PSPE tip designs. NGK Ruthenium HX High Ignitability spark plugs provide a more complete fuel burn resulting in a quicker throttle response, smoother idle and better cold starts. Ruthenium center electrode provides industry leading durability.

Product Features:

HIGH IGNITABILITY PROJECTED SQUARE PLATINUM ELECTRODE DESIGN: Combines 0.6 millimeter ruthenium center with a unique cut-back PSPE ground electrode
RUTHENIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: NGK’s patented ruthenium technology produces maximum performance, ignitability & durability at high temperatures
PSPE DESIGN: Projected square platinum electrode shape of the ground electrode provides the best ignitability and service life for high heat engines
SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
RECOMMENDED USAGE: Modern vehicles using OE PSPE type spark plugs or for those seeking an aftermarket plug with the latest OE technology
Enhanced Fuel Burn: Provides a more complete fuel burn, resulting in quicker throttle response, smoother idle, and better cold starts.
Industry-Leading Durability: Ruthenium center electrode ensures exceptional durability and longevity.

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Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, Autolite Platinum spark plugs provide a center wire platinum firing tip which provides reduced gap erosion, fewer misfires, better performance and increased durability. Consider upgrading to Autolite Double Platinum or Iridium XP spark plugs for increased performance.

Product Features:

High nickel alloy side electrode maintains precise gap
Full platinum tip assures virtually no gap erosion for long life
Necked-down center electrode fires quicker, cleaner with less voltage for easier starts, quicker acceleration and improved fuel economy (as compared to standard plugs)

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NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for the performance enthusiast. Iridium IX provides outstanding acceleration, high fuel efficiency and durability. NGK Iridium IX plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling. Tapered c

Product Features:

SINGLE IRIDIUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter iridium tip center electrode ensures high durability and a consistently stable spark
IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
TAPERED CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduced quenching design produces outstanding ignitability, improved acceleration, fuel efficiency and durability
SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
RECOMMENDED USAGE: Modified or high performance applications, or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs

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NGK Laser Platinum spark plugs provide high ignitability and longer service life compared to conventional nickel spark plugs. Laser Platinum plugs are tested to the highest standards to ensure quality and durability. Engineered specifically for OE applications. Laser platinum plugs provide stable idling, superior anti-fouling, improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions. High-grade pure alumina ceramic and 98% pure copper core prevents spark plug from overheating and provides reliable starts. Most Laser Platinum spark plugs feature a platinum pad on the ground electrode for even wear in distributorless ignition systems.

Product Features:

ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction fine wire platinum alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
PLATINUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Longer wearing and higher temperature resistance compared to traditional nickel spark plugs
PLATINUM TIP GROUND ELECTRODE: Unless OE specified, platinum protection at the ground electrode provides excellent ignitability and service life
SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE fine wire platinum alloy plugs
Enhanced Fuel Efficiency and Lower Emissions: These spark plugs contribute to improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions, making them an eco-friendly choice.
Superior Anti-Fouling and Stable Idling: Engineered to provide stable idling and superior resistance to fouling, ensuring smooth engine performance.

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The Bosch Super Plus Spark Plug utilizes an yttrium enhanced copper core center electrode, making it one of the longest lasting copper core spark plug on the market – by 50% versus even OE plugs. Bosch Super Plus also features a tapered, v-profile ground electrode for improved cold starts and better fuel ignitability. Center Electrode Core Material: Nickel-Yttrium and Copper – Center Electrode Tip Material: Nickel-Yttrium – Ground Electrode Tip Material: Nickel-Chromium

Product Features:

OE-Equivalent and direct fit application.
Heavy-duty yttrium-enhanced copper core center electrode.
Tapered, v-profile nickel chromium ground electrode.
Nickel-plated rolled threads.
Metal glass fused resistor.
Angular, five-ribbed insulator design.
Electrode gap is factory set and never requires adjustment.
Anti-seize and corrosion protection. Bosch Super Plus Spark Plugs deliver quality performance based on technology that’s proven on racetracks around the world in the most sophisticated racing engines

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Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, Autolite Double Platinum spark plugs feature platinum-to-platinum firing which virtually eliminates gap erosion, reduces misfires and increases durability of the plug. Consider upgrading to Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs for increased performance.

Product Features:

Works to optimize engine performance for a longer life and improved fuel economy
OE design
Full-platinum tips; platinum on both the center and side electrodes to promote reduced gap wear
Platinum ball welding process provides a consistent point of contact for enhanced adhesion

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Carquest – Ignition Switch (Part No.CS781)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Switch (Part No.CSA1854)

Vemo – Ignition Switch (Part No.M505063421VMO)

Carquest – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.26C1012)

Bosch – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.0221604115)

DENSO – Original Equipment Quality Direct Ignition Coil (Part No.673-9303)

Intermotor Red Wire – Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.51776)

Karlyn – Karlyn Ignition Wire Set (Part No.F102060738KAR)

NGK – Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.57145)

Karlyn – Ignition Wire Set (Part No.F102086267KAR)

Carquest Premium – Coil On Plug Insulator Boot: Spring included, Designed for direct fit (Part No.35-7176)

Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach (Part No.42004)

Carquest Premium – Knock Sensor (Part No.SBC3897)

VDO – Knock Sensor (Part No.F6020184183VDO)

Carquest Premium – Knock Sensor (Part No.SBC4186)

FAE – Knock Sensor (Part No.F6020184181FAE)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (Part No.SBA4323)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Module (Part No.CBA1223)

Autolite Iridium – Iridium Ultra Finewire Spark Plug: Optimal Performance, Durability, Ignitability (Part No.AI3923)

Motorcraft – High-Performance Spark Plug: Enhances Fuel Efficiency (Part No.SP-497-X)

DENSO – Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IK22 (Part No.5310)

DENSO – U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 30K+ Miles, K20PBR-S10 (Part No.5061)

NGK – Ruthenium HX High Ignitability Spark Plug: PSPE Tip Design, FR6BHX-S (Part No.95159)

Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP3924)

NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BKR6EIX-11 (Part No.3764)

NGK – OE Series Laser Platinum Spark Plug: Hybrid Tip Design, PFR7W-TG (Part No.5592)

Bosch – Super Plus (Copper Core) Spark Plug (Part No.F1000179433BOS)

Autolite – Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life (Part No.APP3924)

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