Standard Ignition AW-1004 Door Jamb Switch - Front Right or Right

Door Jamb Switch for Ford and Mercury

The Standard Ignition AW-1004 is a direct-fit OE replacement door jamb switch for vehicles that rely on a reliable door-ajar signal. It is built with durable materials for demanding conditions and is tested for consistent operation in the electrical and body control system.

Compatible With select Ford Mustang, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Taurus X, Five Hundred, Freestyle, Mercury Sable, Montego, Mountaineer, and Lincoln Aviator applications, this switch supports proper door status input for interior lighting and warning functions. The AW-1004 is a practical replacement when the original switch becomes intermittent or fails.

Key Features

• Direct-fit OE replacement door jamb switch
• Black and brown plastic finish
• Female connector with 1 connector interface
• 2 blade terminals for straightforward electrical connection
• Mounts at the door location with direct installation
• Built from materials selected to withstand harsh operating conditions
• Extensively tested for reliability before release

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition AW-1004 is engineered as a replacement door jamb switch for the front right or right-side door positions listed in the fitment data. It is designed to restore the signal that tells the vehicle when a door is open or closed, which can affect dome light operation, warning indicators, and anti-theft-related inputs on certain applications. This part cross-references 1S8962 and 4L2Z14018AA for the same application.

Use the AW-1004 when servicing a Ford Mustang door jamb switch, a Ford Explorer right-side switch, or a Mercury Mountaineer door switch where the original unit no longer provides a stable signal. The part number AW-1004 is also a useful reference when sourcing a replacement for select Ford and Mercury body electrical repairs.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Door-ajar light staying on after the door is closed
• Interior courtesy lights not turning on when the door opens
• Intermittent warning chime or door status signal
• Anti-theft or security system input issues on listed applications
• Faulty door switch operation caused by wear or contamination

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, terminal layout, and mounting location before installation. This switch uses a female connector, 2 male blade terminals, and direct mounting at the door position. Confirm the vehicle side and application details for your Ford Mustang, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Taurus X, Sable, Five Hundred, Freestyle, Montego, Mountaineer, or Aviator before replacing the original part.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition states that this door jamb switch is manufactured with complete quality control throughout the production process and undergoes extensive testing to support reliable operation. The AW-1004 is a direct-fit OE replacement built for consistent performance in automotive electrical service.