Ignition Switch

An ignition switch is a crucial vehicle component that acts as an electrical control center, directing power from the battery to activate different systems. So, as you turn the key or press the start button through positions like Off, ACC, ON, and START. It connects the battery to the starter motor, allowing the engine to crank and run. But it can fail, causing electrical issues, power loss, or preventing the car from starting.

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Starter Motors Going Bad – May Display A Few Symptoms First

10/31/2025

The starter motor, is what gets your engine running, when you turn the ignition key or push the start button. So, a starter motor, gets a lot of wear during its life. As a result, […]

Starter Motor Going Bad: May Display A Few Warning Signs First

02/09/2025

The starter motor, is what gets your engine running, when you turn the ignition key or push the start button. So, a starter motor, gets a lot of wear during its life. As a result, […]

Push Button Start Troubleshooting: Why Won’t the Engine Crank?

12/23/2024

Many newer vehicles have replaced, the traditional key-style ignition switch, with a push button start. As technology advances, our lives become more convenient, but are we also putting ourselves at risk? Will the push button […]

Ignition Switch: Understanding its Importance in Vehicle Security

10/19/2024

Today, the ignition switch is a complex device, that powers numerous electrical and electronic systems, throughout the vehicle. In fact, the newest version, identifies the drivers key and allows him, to activate the starting system. […]