Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobis | SWITCH ASSY-IGN | 81 | 4-5 | 10.62$ |
Reliable Hyundai/Kia Ignition Key Switch
This OE-style ignition key switch restores safe, consistent starting and power delivery. It’s needed when your vehicle has no-crank, random stalling, flickering dash power, or accessories that work only sometimes. A worn switch causes voltage drop and heat at the contacts—bad for relays, ECU, and your starter circuit.
How it works ⚙️
When you turn the key through ACC/ON/START, the switch routes battery power to dedicated circuits: accessories (radio, blower), ignition/ECU, fuel pump relay, and the starter solenoid. Inside, copper tracks and spring-loaded wipers make clean, timed connections so the engine starts and runs smoothly.
If the switch fails
- No crank or intermittent crank
- Engine stalls when hitting bumps or turning the key slightly
- Dark cluster or dead accessories in ACC/ON
- Hot smell, melted plug, or blown fuses from arcing contacts
Pro tips for installation ️
Disconnect battery, remove column covers, set both the new switch and lock to the same index (ACC), seat the tang fully, tighten evenly, and verify ACC/ON/START functions before reassembly. OE-fit connector—no splicing.
Compatible models
- Lavita
- Matrix
- Getz
- Click
- Santa Fe
- Elantra
- Avante XD
- Tucson