{"product_id":"dorman-901-5208-headlight-switch","title":"Dorman 901-5208 Headlight Switch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Dorman Headlight Switch for Automotive Lighting Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 901-5208 headlight switch offers a dependable solution for controlling your vehicle's lighting system. Designed with a twist switch type and a black plastic knob, this 12-volt switch is engineered for center mounting positions in compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt electrical rating suitable for standard automotive systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack plastic knob included for easy operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree switch positions: Off, On, and an additional setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin terminal type with eight male terminals for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle female connector for streamlined wiring integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClip mounting type for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable plastic housing designed for longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 901-5208 headlight switch is built to meet the electrical and mechanical demands of automotive lighting systems. Its twist-type mechanism allows for intuitive control with three distinct positions, including Off and On functions. The black plastic knob is ergonomically designed and included with the switch, ensuring a consistent look and feel in the vehicle's center mounting position. The switch features eight male pin terminals and one female connector, facilitating reliable electrical connections without attached lead wires or wiring harnesses. The clip mounting type simplifies installation by securely holding the switch in place without additional hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for faulty or non-responsive headlight switches in compatible vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper headlight On\/Off functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with intermittent lighting or switch failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vehicles requiring a center-mounted twist headlight switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for restoring original equipment switch performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 901-5208 headlight switch requires access to the vehicle's center mounting position. Ensure the vehicle's electrical system is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent shorts or shocks. The clip mounting type allows the switch to snap securely into place without additional mounting hardware. Verify terminal connections match the vehicle's wiring harness, noting that this switch does not include attached lead wires or a wiring harness. Testing the switch function before final assembly is recommended to confirm proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 901-5208 headlight switch undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52111219687605,"sku":"FKCX-901-5208","price":60.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_9015208_Fro.jpg?v=1775160483","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-901-5208-headlight-switch","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}