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Dorman 901-878 Door Window Switch - Front Left
Reliable Door Window Switch for Nissan Frontier
The Dorman 901-878 door window switch is designed specifically for Nissan Frontier models, providing a dependable solution for controlling your vehicle's power windows. This illuminated black switch offers precise operation and integrates seamlessly with your vehicle's electrical system.
Key Features of the Dorman 901-878 Door Window Switch
- Compatible with Nissan Frontier models
- Illuminated switch for easy visibility in low light
- Durable black plastic housing
- Blade-type terminals with 8 male terminals for secure connections
- Female connector gender for proper fitment
- Includes one door window switch per package
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 901-878 door window switch is engineered to meet the electrical and mechanical requirements of Nissan Frontier vehicles. Featuring a robust plastic housing, this switch is built to withstand daily use and environmental factors inside the vehicle cabin. The illuminated design enhances usability during nighttime driving, while the blade terminal type ensures reliable electrical contact. With 8 male terminals and a female connector, this switch integrates directly with the existing wiring harness without modification. Although mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, the switch is designed for straightforward replacement of the factory component.
Common Issues Addressed by This Door Window Switch
- Non-responsive or intermittent window operation
- Illumination failure affecting switch visibility
- Loose or damaged electrical connections at the switch
- Physical wear or damage to the switch housing or buttons
- Failure of the original switch causing window control issues
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before beginning installation
- Carefully disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
- Remove the door panel to access the existing window switch
- Disconnect the factory switch connector and remove the old switch
- Connect the Dorman 901-878 switch, ensuring terminals align correctly
- Test window operation before reassembling the door panel
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 901-878 door window switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Nissan Frontier vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 901-878 |
| 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 Quantity | 8 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Gauge Measurement | 0 |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Packaging Type: Box |
| 2020 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2019 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Door Lock and Window Switch; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2018 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Door Lock and Window Switch; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2017 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Door Lock and Window Switch; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2016 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Door Lock and Window Switch; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2015 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Door Lock and Window Switch; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2014 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Door Lock and Window Switch; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2013 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Door Lock and Window Switch; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2012 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Door Lock and Window Switch; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2011 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Door Lock and Window Switch; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2010 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Door Lock and Window Switch; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2009 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Door Lock and Window Switch; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2008 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Door Lock and Window Switch; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2007 | Nissan | Frontier | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Left | Packaging Type: Box |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.