Dorman 978-5211 Multi-Function Switch

Brand Dorman 978-5211
Lever Included Yes
Connector Color Silver
Terminal Type Blade
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Terminal Quantity 8
Terminal Gender Male
Indicator Markings Yes
Indicator Markings Color White
Cruise Control Cancel No
Cruise Control On/Off Operator No
Cruise Control Resume No
Cruise Control Set No
Cruise Control Speed +/- No
Fog Lights Operator No
Hazard Lights Operator No
Latching High Beams Operator Yes
Main Lights Operator No
Momentary High Beams Flasher No
Package Contents 1 multifunction switch
Rear Window Washer Spray No
Rear Window Wiper Delay Control No
Rear Window Wiper Speed Settings No
Running Lights Operator No
Windshield Washer Spray No
Windshield Wiper Delay Control No
Windshield Wiper Delay Settings No
Windshield Wiper Mist Setting No
Windshield Wiper On/Off No
Windshield Wiper Speed Settings No
Fits 58 vehicles

OE-style match. Matches the original switch's appearance and function on specific applications.

Reliable performance. Made of quality materials for lasting durability.

Latching high beams. Includes a dedicated high-beam operator with indicator markings.

Cross-references 577.46002, A0644025000 and VSM999496 for the same application. See all 3.

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Dorman 978-5211 Multi-Function Switch Overview

Dorman 978-5211 is a console multi-function switch built to match the original switch’s appearance and function on specified applications. It uses quality materials for dependable operation and long-term durability, making it a direct replacement choice for drivers restoring factory-style control in select vehicle interiors.

With a specific fit design, silver connector color, blade terminals, and an included lever, this switch is engineered for a clean OE-style installation. It also features white indicator markings and latching high beam operation for straightforward driver input.

Key Features

  • Specific-fit console multi-function switch for select applications
  • Includes lever for proper control interface
  • Silver connector with 8 male blade terminals
  • White indicator markings for clear visibility
  • Latching high beams operator function
  • OE-style replacement for vehicles using Dorman 978-5211

Detailed Product Description

This Dorman multi-function switch is designed for drivers needing a replacement console switch that matches the original layout and function. It is a practical option for restoring factory operation in vehicles such as Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla applications where the original switch has worn contacts, broken markings, or inconsistent high beam control. The Dorman 978-5211 part number is also useful when cross-shopping replacement options for the same application.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 577.46002, A0644025000) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Worn or unresponsive high beam switch operation
  • Broken or faded indicator markings on the console switch
  • Loose or damaged electrical connector interface
  • Intermittent driver input from an aging multi-function switch
  • Need for an OE-style replacement during interior electrical repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal count, and switch layout before installation. This unit uses an 8-terminal male blade connection and is intended for specific-fit applications only, so confirm vehicle wiring and console configuration match the original part. For best results, compare the existing switch to Dorman 978-5211 and inspect the lever and indicator markings before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

Dorman engineers this switch to match original appearance and function on specified applications, using quality materials for reliable performance and durability. The part number 978-5211 is intended as a direct replacement solution for restoring factory-style operation in compatible vehicles.

This part fits 58 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelNotes
2015FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2014FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2014FreightlinerMT45Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2014FreightlinerMT55Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2013FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2013FreightlinerMT45Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2013FreightlinerMT55Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2012FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2012FreightlinerMT45Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2012FreightlinerMT55Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2011FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2011FreightlinerMT45Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2011FreightlinerMT55Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2010FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2010FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2010FreightlinerMT45Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2010FreightlinerMT55Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2009FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2009FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2009FreightlinerMT35Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2009FreightlinerMT45Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2009FreightlinerMT55Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2008FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2008FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2008FreightlinerMT35Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2008FreightlinerMT45Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2008FreightlinerMT55Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2007FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2007FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2007FreightlinerMT35Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2007FreightlinerMT45Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2007FreightlinerMT55Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2006FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2006FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2006FreightlinerMT35Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2006FreightlinerMT45Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2006FreightlinerMT55Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2005FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2005FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2005FreightlinerMT35Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2005FreightlinerMT45Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2005FreightlinerMT55Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2004FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2004FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2004FreightlinerMT35Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2004FreightlinerMT45Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2004FreightlinerMT55Black; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2003FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2003FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2002FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2002FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2001FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2001FreightlinerColumbiaBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
2000FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
1999FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
1998FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
1997FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
1996FreightlinerCentury ClassBlack; (VSM999496); Self Canceling; Packaging Type: Box
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
577.46002A0644025000VSM999496