Dorman 901-5216 Cruise Control Switch

Reliable Cruise Control Switch for Precise Vehicle Speed Management

The Dorman 901-5216 cruise control switch is designed to provide consistent and responsive control for your vehicle's cruise system. Engineered with a 12-volt rating and a durable black finish, this switch ensures reliable operation in various driving conditions.

• 12-volt electrical rating suitable for standard automotive systems
• Black color with a lever type design for easy operation
• Blade terminal type with 9 male terminals for secure electrical connections
• Single male connector for straightforward integration
• Snap mounting type for efficient installation without additional hardware
• Standard replacement grade for dependable performance
• Includes one cruise control switch per package

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The Dorman 901-5216 cruise control switch is a standard replacement part engineered to meet OEM specifications. Featuring a lever type actuator, this switch allows drivers to engage and adjust cruise control settings with precision. The black housing is designed to blend seamlessly with most vehicle interiors. It operates on a 12-volt system, compatible with many domestic and import vehicles. The switch includes nine male blade terminals and one male connector, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection. Its snap mounting design simplifies installation, reducing the need for additional mounting hardware.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores cruise control functionality when the original switch fails or becomes unresponsive
• Eliminates intermittent cruise control engagement issues caused by faulty switches
• Addresses problems with cruise control lever operation or electrical connectivity
• Replaces worn or damaged switches to maintain consistent vehicle speed control
• Supports vehicles requiring a 12-volt cruise control switch with blade terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 901-5216 cruise control switch requires disconnecting the vehicle battery to ensure safety. The snap mounting type allows for a straightforward replacement process without the need for additional mounting components. Ensure the male blade terminals and connector align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify proper electrical connections before reassembling the dashboard or steering column components. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures related to the cruise control switch.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 901-5216 cruise control switch to meet industry standards for durability and performance. This standard replacement part undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, refer to Dorman’s official documentation or contact the parts distributor.