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Standard CBS1188T Turn Signal Switch
Reliable Turn Signal Switch for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Standard CBS1188T turn signal switch is designed to provide consistent and precise control for your vehicle's signaling system. Engineered for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, this switch ensures proper electrical connectivity and durability for everyday driving needs.
- Compatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Marauder, and Grand Marquis
- 12-volt electrical system support
- Three female connectors for secure wiring
- Twenty-one male terminals with blade and pin types for reliable contact
- Designed for use in electrical, lighting, and body systems
Technical Details and Specifications
The CBS1188T turn signal switch features a 12-volt rating suitable for standard automotive electrical systems. It includes three female connectors and twenty-one male terminals, combining blade and pin terminal types to ensure a secure and stable connection within the vehicle's wiring harness. The terminal gender and quantity are optimized for compatibility with the original equipment wiring, reducing the risk of electrical faults. This switch is specifically engineered for use in Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Marauder, and Grand Marquis models, providing a direct replacement for the factory-installed component.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper turn signal operation in Ford Crown Victoria and Lincoln Town Car
- Eliminates intermittent or non-functioning turn signals in Mercury Marauder and Grand Marquis
- Resolves electrical connection issues related to worn or damaged switch terminals
- Addresses failure of turn signal switch to maintain consistent signaling during driving
- Replaces faulty or broken turn signal switch components to ensure vehicle safety compliance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard CBS1188T turn signal switch, ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify connector orientation and terminal alignment before securing the switch in place. Due to the multiple terminal types (blade and pin), confirm that all connections are properly seated to avoid loose contacts. This part is designed for direct replacement in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, but consulting the vehicle's service manual is recommended for specific installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard brand parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The CBS1188T turn signal switch undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent electrical function. Please refer to Standard's warranty policy for coverage details on this part number.
| Brand | Standard |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CBS1188T |
| Connector Gender | Female; female; female |
| Connector Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 21 |
| Terminal Type | Blade; pin |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | From 4/16/04 | ||
| 2004 | Ford | Grand Marquis | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | To 4/16/04 | ||
| 2004 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Marauder | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Grand Marquis | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Mercury | Marauder | 4.6L | V8 | N/A |
* 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.