Ignition Key Switch 4 Position 5 Pin Sealed for Polaris Ranger and RZR

In this review of the Ignition Key Switch 4 Position 5 Pin Sealed, the bottom line is simple: this is a straightforward replacement for Polaris UTV owners who need a direct-fit, sealed ignition switch. The unit is intended for a long list of Polaris Ranger and RZR models from recent years and stands out because it is a plug-and-play swap with an exact connector, which saves time and avoids wiring headaches. For riders who want an affordable, immediately usable replacement that restores basic ignition and lighting functions, this switch delivers that core value.

Key Features

• Exact fitment: The switch uses the original-style connector so it installs without splicing or adapter harnesses, keeping the electrical system intact.
• Four positions: OFF, POSITION LIGHTS ON, LIGHTS ON and START give the same basic control layout as the factory switch for predictable operation.
• Five-pin sealed housing: The sealed design helps protect contacts from dust and moisture common in UTV use, improving durability in the trail environment.
• Broad Polaris compatibility: Fits many Ranger and RZR models from 2019 through 2024 when the listed fitment matches, reducing the chance of buying the wrong part.
• Plug-and-play installation: Most users report installation taking only a few minutes, making it a practical roadside or garage repair option.

Who It's For

This ignition switch is aimed at Polaris UTV owners who need a like-for-like replacement for a worn or failed ignition switch and want a quick, affordable fix. It suits owners of Ranger 1000 Crew XP, RZR 900, RZR PRO, RZR Turbo and the various RZR 1000 XP and Trail S variants within the listed years, as long as the vehicle matches the non-Non-XP and non-NorthStar exclusions in the fitment notes.

Do not buy this if your Polaris model is not listed or if you require an upgraded security or accessory-equipped switch; the unit is a basic OEM-style replacement without extra immobilizer or accessory circuits. Also double-check year and edition exclusions to avoid fitment issues.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Easy plug-and-play replacement that many users install in about five minutes.
• Sealed 5-pin design helps protect the switch from dust and moisture encountered off-road.
• Covers a wide set of Polaris models, making it useful for fleet or multiple-vehicle owners.
• Affordable option compared with dealer-priced OEM parts.

Cons

• Some users report mixed functionality or intermittent failures, so long-term reliability can vary.
• Not compatible with excluded editions like non-XP or NorthStar variants, so fitment must be checked carefully.

Specifications

Manufacturer Part#	4016135
Positions	4 Position (OFF, POSITION LIGHTS, LIGHTS ON, START)
Pins	5 Pin
Housing	Sealed
Package	Key Switch x 1
Compatibility	Selected Polaris Ranger and RZR models 2019-2024 (see fitment)

Our Verdict

The Ignition Key Switch 4 Position 5 Pin Sealed is a practical, cost-effective replacement for owners whose Polaris model matches the listed fitment. It shines for quick, plug-and-play installs and restores basic ignition and lighting control at a low cost, but prospective buyers should be aware that some reports cite inconsistent long-term functionality, so check fitment and monitor operation after installation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this switch work on my Ranger 1000?
It will fit Ranger 1000 Crew XP and Ranger 1000 XP models in the listed years; confirm your model is not a Non-XP edition before ordering.

Is the wiring plug-and-play?
Yes, the switch is designed with the exact connector for plug-and-play installation with no splicing required.

What does sealed mean for this switch?
Sealed indicates the housing helps keep out dust and moisture to protect the electrical contacts during off-road use.