Product Description
IGNITION SWITCH
Specifications
Product Overview
| Part Number | 00590-00613-71-R |
| Product Type | Ignition Switch |
Physical Specifications
| Condition | New |
| Standard Voltage | 12V or 24V (verify equipment manual) |
| Function | Engine starting and electrical system control |
Compatibility
| Equipment Class | Electric Lift Trucks |
| Compatible Manufacturer | Toyota |
| Application | Direct replacement for Toyota electric forklifts and pallet jacks |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What equipment does the 00590-00613-71-R ignition switch fit?
A: This ignition switch is designed as a direct OEM replacement for Toyota electric lift trucks. Verify your vehicle serial number and model year before ordering, as ignition switches are model-specific. Installation requires matching the connector type and voltage rating to your equipment.
Q: How do I replace the 00590-00613-71-R ignition switch?
A: Disconnect the battery before beginning work. Remove the steering column cover or dash panel to access the ignition switch housing. Unplug the electrical connectors carefully and note their positions. Remove mounting bolts, install the new switch, reconnect all connectors in the correct order, and test operation before reassembling the cover.
Q: What are common failure symptoms of the 00590-00613-71-R?
A: A failing ignition switch may cause intermittent starting issues, difficulty turning the key, loss of electrical power after startup, or complete failure to engage the starter motor. If the truck cranks but does not start, or if multiple electrical systems fail simultaneously, the ignition switch is likely the cause and should be tested with a multimeter.
Q: Is the 00590-00613-71-R switch suitable for high-cycle industrial use?
A: Yes, this OEM part is engineered for industrial warehouse environments and frequent daily operation. As a genuine Toyota component, it meets durability and cycle-life specifications for commercial electric lift truck applications. Regular maintenance and proper electrical connections will extend switch lifespan.
Q: What voltage and connector type does this switch use?
A: Verify the voltage specification (typically 12V or 24V depending on your truck model) by checking your equipment manual or existing switch. The connector type must match your vehicle harness exactly. Mismatched voltage or connectors will cause operational failure and potential safety hazards.