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Ignition Switch

Ignition Switch (Rostra Powertrain) for 1970-1979 Ford, Lincoln, & Mercury NEW

$ 37 .82

Product Notes

Rostra switches, relays, and connectors are engineered and produced by Rostra Powertrain Controls, a leading producer of vehicle electronics for original equipment and aftermarket applications. Every switch, relay, and connector matches or exceeds the OE performance characteristics to ensure fast and easy installation with superior performance and reliability.
Brand: Rostra Powertrain
Condition: New
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Specifications & Info


Attribute Value
Connector Gender Female
Key Programmable No
Keys Included No
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Quantity 7
Terminal Type Pin

Vehicle Fitment Guide

This part fits the following vehicles:

Ford 4 models (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Maverick 1971-1977 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Sedan 1977 V8 4.7L RWD Automatic
Base Sedan 1977 V8 4.7L RWD Automatic
Base Sedan 1975 - 1977 V8 4.7L RWD Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1972 L6 2.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1972 L6 2.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1977 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1977 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 L6 3.3L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 L6 3.3L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1977 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1977 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1977 V8 4.7L RWD Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1977 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1977 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Grabber Sedan 1975 - 1977 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Grabber Sedan 1975 - 1977 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual
Grabber Sedan 1975 - 1977 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Mustang 1970-1972 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Convertible 1970 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Convertible 1970 - 1972 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Convertible 1970 - 1972 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Convertible 1970 - 1972 V8 5.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Convertible 1970 - 1971 V8 7.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Fastback 1970 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Fastback 1970 - 1972 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Fastback 1970 - 1972 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Fastback 1970 - 1972 V8 5.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Fastback 1970 - 1971 V8 7.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1970 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1970 - 1972 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1970 - 1972 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1970 - 1972 V8 5.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1970 - 1971 V8 7.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Boss 302 Fastback 1970 - 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Boss 351 Fastback 1971 - 1972 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
Boss 429 Fastback 1970 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Grande Hardtop 1970 L6 3.3L RWD U/K
Grande Hardtop 1970 - 1972 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
Grande Hardtop 1970 - 1972 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Grande Hardtop 1970 - 1972 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
Grande Hardtop 1970 - 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Mach 1 Fastback 1970 - 1972 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Mach 1 Fastback 1970 - 1972 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
Mach 1 Fastback 1970 - 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Shelby GT-350 Convertible 1970 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
Shelby GT-350 Fastback 1970 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
Shelby GT-500 Convertible 1970 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Shelby GT-500 Fastback 1970 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Thunderbird 1971-1972 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Hardtop 1972 V8 7.5L RWD Automatic & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 - 1972 V8 6.6L RWD Automatic & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 - 1972 V8 7.0L RWD Automatic & U/K
Base Sedan 1971 V8 6.6L RWD Automatic & U/K
Base Sedan 1971 V8 7.0L RWD Automatic & U/K
Torino 1971-1972 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
500 Fastback 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
500 Fastback 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
500 Fastback 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
500 Fastback 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
500 Hardtop 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
500 Hardtop 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
500 Hardtop 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
500 Hardtop 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
500 Sedan 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
500 Sedan 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
500 Sedan 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
500 Sedan 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
500 Wagon 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
500 Wagon 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
500 Wagon 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
500 Wagon 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Base Hardtop 1972 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1972 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1972 V8 5.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1972 V8 6.6L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1972 V8 6.6L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1972 V8 7.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 - 1972 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 - 1972 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 - 1972 V8 5.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 - 1972 V8 7.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Sedan 1972 V8 6.6L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1972 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1972 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1972 V8 5.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1972 V8 7.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Wagon 1972 V8 6.6L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Wagon 1971 - 1972 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Wagon 1971 - 1972 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Wagon 1971 - 1972 V8 5.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Wagon 1971 - 1972 V8 7.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Brougham Hardtop 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
Brougham Hardtop 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
Brougham Hardtop 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Brougham Hardtop 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Brougham Hardtop 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
Brougham Hardtop 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
Brougham Hardtop 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Brougham Hardtop 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Brougham Wagon 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
Brougham Wagon 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Brougham Wagon 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
Brougham Wagon 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Cobra Hardtop 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
Cobra Hardtop 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
GT Convertible 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
GT Convertible 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
GT Convertible 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
GT Hardtop 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
GT Hardtop 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
GT Hardtop 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Squire Wagon 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
Squire Wagon 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Squire Wagon 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
Squire Wagon 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Super Cobra Jet Hardtop 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Lincoln 3 models (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Continental 1971-1979 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Coupe 1971 - 1974 V8 7.5L RWD Automatic & U/K
Base Hardtop 1977 - 1979 V8 6.6L RWD Automatic
Base Hardtop 1977 - 1979 V8 6.6L RWD Automatic
Base Hardtop 1975 - 1978 V8 7.5L RWD Automatic
Base Hardtop 1975 - 1978 V8 7.5L RWD Automatic
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 V8 7.5L RWD Automatic & U/K
Mark III 1971 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Coupe 1971 V8 7.5L RWD Automatic & U/K
Mark IV 1976 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Coupe 1976 V8 7.5L RWD Automatic
Mercury 3 models (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Comet 1971-1977 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Sedan 1971 - 1972 L6 2.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1972 L6 2.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1977 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1977 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 L6 3.3L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 L6 3.3L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1977 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1977 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1977 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1977 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Cougar 1971-1972 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Hardtop 1971 - 1972 V8 5.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 V8 7.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
XR-7 Hardtop 1971 - 1972 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
XR-7 Hardtop 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Montego 1971 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Hardtop 1971 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 L6 4.1L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 V8 5.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 V8 5.8L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 V8 7.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Hardtop 1971 V8 7.0L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
MX Hardtop 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
MX Hardtop 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
MX Hardtop 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
MX Hardtop 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
MX Sedan 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
MX Sedan 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
MX Sedan 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
MX Sedan 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
MX Wagon 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
MX Wagon 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
MX Wagon 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
MX Wagon 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
MX Brougham Hardtop 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
MX Brougham Hardtop 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
MX Brougham Hardtop 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
MX Brougham Hardtop 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
MX Brougham Hardtop 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
MX Brougham Hardtop 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
MX Brougham Hardtop 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
MX Brougham Hardtop 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
MX Brougham Sedan 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
MX Brougham Sedan 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
MX Brougham Sedan 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
MX Brougham Sedan 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
Villager Wagon 1971 L6 4.1L RWD U/K
Villager Wagon 1971 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Villager Wagon 1971 V8 5.8L RWD U/K
Villager Wagon 1971 V8 7.0L RWD U/K
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  • Ships to all countries via US Postal Service Priority Mail.
  • Most orders ship within 1 business day.
  • Delivery time: 1-4 business days after shipment.
  • International shipping available, including APO/FPO addresses.
  • Tracking information provided for all shipments.
  • Additional handling fees may apply for oversized/overweight packages.

Return Policy

We want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase. That's why we offer:

  • 120-Day Returns - Return any part within 120 days from date of receipt.
  • Must obtain RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number before returning.
  • Parts must be in original condition, uninstalled, unaltered, and in original packaging.
  • Important: Electrical parts are not returnable if unsealed.
  • Please inspect parts upon arrival and notify us within 5 days of receiving incorrect or damaged parts.
  • Refunds processed after warehouse receives return and credited to original payment method.

Warranty

This part comes with a limited lifetime warranty. Warranty begins on the original purchase date.

Warranty does NOT cover:

  • Shipping costs or labor expenses.
  • Installation errors.
  • Parts used for racing.
  • Commercial vehicle parts.
Rostra switches, relays, and connectors are engineered and produced by Rostra Powertrain Controls, a leading producer of vehicle electronics for original equipment and aftermarket applications. Every switch, relay, and connector matches or exceeds the OE performance characteristics to ensure fast and easy installation with superior performance and reliability.

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Fits Years: 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979

Fits Models: Comet, Continental, Cougar, Mark III, Mark IV, Maverick, Montego, Mustang, Thunderbird, Torino

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