Dorman 901-312 Door Window Switch - Front Left

Brand Dorman 901-312
Position Front Left
Color Black
Connector Gender Female
Housing Material Plastic
Illuminated Yes
Instruction Manual Included No
Mounting Hardware Included No
Package Contents 1 Door Window Switch
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Type Blade
Wiring Harness Included No
Fits Ford and Mercury · 12 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Matches the original switch's appearance and function.

Simple plug-and-play installation. Engineered for a quick, straightforward install.

Illuminated design. Black plastic housing with blade terminals.

Cross-references ACI 87310, Standard Ignition DWS-144 and 1S9165 for the same application. See all 6.

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Dorman 901-312 Door Window Switch

This Dorman door window switch is a direct replacement for the original power window control used in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. It matches the appearance and function of the factory switch and is built for durable, plug-and-play service.

  • Black finish with illuminated switch design
  • Direct replacement for the original front left door window switch
  • Female connector with male blade terminals
  • Plastic housing for OE-style fit and function
  • Plug-and-play installation with no wiring harness included
  • Compatible with 5-button, without auto down, 12-pin connector applications

OE-Style Replacement for Window Control

Dorman 901-312 is engineered to restore power window operation without requiring a dealer-only part. It is designed to match the original switch layout and electrical interface, making it a practical replacement for a worn, intermittent, or nonresponsive driver-side window switch. This part cross-references Standard Ignition DWS-144 for the same application.

Compatible With 1995-2000 Ford Contour, front left, and 1995-2000 Mercury Mystique, front left. Use this Dorman 901-312 switch when you need a factory-style replacement for the front left door window control in these vehicles.

What It Can Help Fix

  • Power window switch that no longer responds
  • Intermittent window operation from the driver-side control
  • Broken or worn switch buttons
  • Illumination issues at the switch panel
  • Replacement needs after electrical contact wear

Installation Notes

Installation is straightforward for vehicles with the correct 5-button, 12-pin connector configuration. Verify connector style, button count, and front left position before ordering. No instruction manual, mounting hardware, or wiring harness is included, so reuse the existing vehicle connections during installation.

Quality Assurance

This replacement switch is built to match original appearance and function while supporting dependable everyday use. Dorman 901-312 is intended as a direct-fit electrical replacement for the listed Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique applications.

This part fits 12 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2000FordContourFront Left5 button, without auto down, with 12 pin connector, packaging type: box
2000MercuryMystiqueFront Left5 button, without auto down, with 12 pin connector, packaging type: box
1999FordContourFront Left5 button, without auto down, with 12 pin connector, packaging type: box
1999MercuryMystiqueFront Left5 button, without auto down, with 12 pin connector, packaging type: box
1998FordContourFront Left5 button, without auto down, with 12 pin connector, packaging type: box
1998MercuryMystiqueFront Left5 button, without auto down, with 12 pin connector, packaging type: box
1997FordContourFront Left5 button, without auto down, with 12 pin connector, packaging type: box
1997MercuryMystiqueFront Left5 button, without auto down, with 12 pin connector, packaging type: box
1996FordContourFront Left5 button, without auto down, with 12 pin connector, packaging type: box
1996MercuryMystiqueFront Left5 button, without auto down, with 12 pin connector, packaging type: box
1995FordContourFront Left5 button, without auto down, with 12 pin connector, packaging type: box
1995MercuryMystiqueFront Left5 button, without auto down, with 12 pin connector, packaging type: box
Directly replaces or cross-references 6 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
ACI — 87310Standard Ignition — DWS-1441S9165F5RZ14529BSW6630WST244