{"product_id":"gelessy-ignition-lock-housing-for-ford-escape-focus-mazda-tribute-mercury-mariner-2008-2012-direct-fit-precision-machined","title":"Gelessy Ignition Lock Housing for Ford Escape\/Focus, Mazda Tribute \u0026 Mercury Mariner (2008–2012) — Direct-Fit, Precision-Machined","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eGelessy Ignition Lock Housing 989-019 is a direct-fit replacement ignition lock housing designed to restore reliable key-turn and steering-column engagement on selected Ford, Mazda and Mercury models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement ignition lock housing is engineered to match the fit and function of the original unit for Ford Escape (2008–2012), Ford Focus (2009–2011), Mazda Tribute (2008–2011) and Mercury Mariner (2008–2010). It addresses common ignition issues such as keys that won’t turn, a locked steering wheel, or a loose ignition assembly. Constructed from precision-machined materials, the part is supplied ready to install and replaces OEM numbers 989-019, 9L8Z3511A and ZZDB66160.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this part fix a key that won’t turn in my ignition?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gelessy housing replaces worn or damaged components that block the cylinder’s rotation and interfere with the key. By restoring correct alignment and engagement between the lock cylinder and steering column, the key should turn smoothly and consistently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement style for OEM alignment and operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined surfaces reduce binding and friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes bolts where applicable for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat vehicles and model years are compatible with this housing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis housing is compatible with specific model years for four vehicle lines; confirming fit with your VIN or the OEM part number is recommended before purchase. It replaces the listed OEM references so installers can match the part quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFord Escape: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFord Focus: 2009, 2010, 2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMazda Tribute: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMercury Mariner: 2008, 2009, 2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is installation and what’s included in the package?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows straightforward steps: remove the old housing, align the new unit, insert into the column and fasten securely. The housing is designed as a direct-fit replacement so experienced DIYers and professional mechanics will both find the procedure familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage contains: ignition lock housing × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation steps: remove old housing, align new unit, insert, tighten bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with original mounting points to avoid additional modifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat quality and warranty support does Gelessy offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe component is manufactured using premium materials and precision machining to provide consistent engagement and structural stability. Gelessy backs the product with a 3-month warranty and customer support for installation or fitment questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined for a reliable fit and smoother operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust structural design to withstand regular use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3-month warranty and responsive customer support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Gelessy Ignition Lock Housing 989-019 is intended for vehicle owners, independent mechanics and repair shops needing a dependable, direct-fit replacement for worn or failing ignition housings on compatible Ford, Mazda and Mercury models. If your vehicle exhibits a stuck key, intermittent starting problems, or excessive play in the ignition assembly, this housing provides a practical repair option that restores proper function without extensive steering-column modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this housing match my vehicle’s OEM part number?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It replaces OEM numbers 989-019, 9L8Z3511A and ZZDB66160. Verify against your VIN or existing part before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is installation hard for a DIY mechanic?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Installation is straightforward for experienced DIYers: remove old housing, align new unit, insert, and secure with bolts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Gelessy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080833478814,"sku":"B0998ZKW6P","price":65.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/gelessy-front-view-ignition-housing.jpg?v=1785789504","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/gelessy-ignition-lock-housing-for-ford-escape-focus-mazda-tribute-mercury-mariner-2008-2012-direct-fit-precision-machined","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}