Ignition Switch — Hyundai Creta
Category: Electrical | Severity: high | Cost: ₹2,500–₹7,000
What is Ignition Switch?
The ignition switch allows the driver to start the vehicle and power electrical systems.
How Ignition Switch Works
It sends signals to electrical circuits and starter system when turned.
Why is Ignition Switch Important?
Controls entire starting and electrical system.
Common Problems
- Loose contacts
- Failure to turn
Symptoms
- No response on key turn
- Engine not starting
Causes of Failure
- Wear
- Electrical faults
Impact on Car Performance
Car fails to start or loses power intermittently.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Check key cylinder
- Replace switch
Maintenance Tips
- Avoid forceful turning
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹2,500 – ₹7,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Ignition Switch
When ignition becomes unresponsive