SKP SKHLS1226 Headlight Switch

Headlight Switch for Mercedes-Benz

The SKP SKHLS1226 headlight switch is a direct-fit electrical replacement for a wide range of Mercedes-Benz models from the late 1980s through the early 2000s. It is built for drivers replacing a worn or failing lighting control switch and restoring normal headlamp operation.

Key Features

• Direct-fit headlight switch for Mercedes-Benz lighting control applications
• Fits a broad range of Mercedes-Benz models, including SL500, C280, and E320
• Electrical switch replacement for restoring dashboard lighting control function
• Cross-references Mercedes-Benz 000 545 62 04 and HLS1226 for the same application
• Part number SKHLS1226 for catalog and fitment verification

Detailed Description

SKP SKHLS1226 is a headlight switch for Mercedes-Benz vehicles covering multiple chassis and model lines, including 300E, 500SL, C36 AMG, and SL600 applications. This part number, SKHLS1226, is listed across 1986-2002 Mercedes-Benz fitments and serves as an OE-style electrical replacement for the original lighting control switch. Use it when the factory switch no longer operates the headlights correctly or shows signs of internal wear.

Common Uses

• Headlights do not switch on or off reliably
• Dash lighting or exterior lighting control becomes intermittent
• Original switch feels worn, loose, or inconsistent in operation
• Electrical contact wear affects normal lighting function

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, model, and electrical switch application before ordering. Compare the connector style and switch layout to the original unit to confirm match. Professional installation is recommended for proper electrical diagnosis and replacement.

Quality Assurance

SKP supplies replacement electrical components for import applications, and this headlight switch is cataloged for direct-fit use across confirmed Mercedes-Benz fitments.