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Standard Ignition CBS-1045 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition Headlight Dimmer Switch CBS-1045
The Standard Ignition CBS-1045 headlight dimmer switch is designed for reliable electrical control in select Geo and Toyota vehicles. This combination switch integrates multiple lighting and signaling functions, ensuring proper operation of headlights and turn signals in your Geo Prizm or Toyota Corolla.
- Snap fit attachment method for straightforward installation
- Female rectangular connector with 2 cavities for secure electrical connection
- Includes turn signal and directional indicator control
- Features latching high beam operator and momentary high beam flasher
- Supports main light operation and indicator markings for clear user interface
- Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
- Equipped with 17 male blade terminals for robust connectivity
- New, not remanufactured, ensuring original equipment quality
Detailed Product Description
The CBS-1045 headlight dimmer switch from Standard Ignition is a combination switch engineered to manage multiple lighting functions in Geo Prizm and Toyota Corolla models. It features a snap fit attachment method that simplifies installation without compromising stability. The switch includes a female rectangular connector with two cavities, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle's wiring harness. This part supports essential lighting controls such as the main light operator, turn signals, and both latching and momentary high beam functions. Indicator markings are included on the switch for intuitive operation, enhancing driver safety and convenience. The switch operates on a 12-volt system and uses 17 male blade terminals, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's electrical architecture.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper function to headlight dimming and high beam flashing
- Resolves turn signal and directional indicator malfunctions
- Replaces worn or damaged combination switches in Geo Prizm and Toyota Corolla
- Eliminates intermittent lighting issues caused by faulty switch contacts
- Improves driver control over vehicle lighting systems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Use the snap fit attachment method to secure the switch firmly in place
- Verify connector orientation and secure the female rectangular connector with two cavities properly
- Check all terminal connections for corrosion or damage before installation
- Test all lighting functions after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition provides this CBS-1045 headlight dimmer switch as a new replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Geo Prizm and Toyota Corolla vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CBS-1045 |
| Attachment Method | Snap Fit |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Cruise Control Cancel Included | No |
| Cruise Control On/Off Operator Inc | No |
| Cruise Control Resume Included | No |
| Cruise Control Set Included | No |
| Cruise Control Speed Adjustment In | No |
| Displayed | Yes |
| Fog Light Operator Included | No |
| Functions | Combination Switch |
| Indicator Markings Included | Yes |
| Latching High Beam Operator Includ | Yes |
| Main Light Operator Included | Yes |
| Momentary High Beam Flasher Includ | Yes |
| New or Reman | New |
| Number Of Connector Cavities | 2 |
| Number Of Wiper Delay Settings | 1 |
| Number Of Wiper Speed Settings | 2 |
| Rear Window Washer Spray Included | No |
| Rear Window Wiper Delay Control In | No |
| Rear Window Wiper Speed Setting In | No |
| Running Light Operator Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Turn Signal Control Included | Yes |
| Turn Signal/Directional Indicator | Yes |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Windshield Washer Spray Included | Yes |
| Windshield Wiper Delay Setting Inc | Yes |
| Windshield Wiper Speed Setting Inc | Yes |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Geo | Prizm | N/A | w/o Cruise Control; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly | |
| 1992 | Toyota | Corolla | Sedan | N/A | w/o Cruise Control; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 1991 | Geo | Prizm | N/A | w/o Cruise Control; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly | |
| 1991 | Toyota | Corolla | Sedan | N/A | w/o Cruise Control; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 1990 | Geo | Prizm | N/A | w/o Cruise Control; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly | |
| 1990 | Toyota | Corolla | Sedan | N/A | w/o Cruise Control; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 1989 | Geo | Prizm | N/A | w/o Cruise Control; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly | |
| 1989 | Toyota | Corolla | Sedan | N/A | w/o Cruise Control; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
* 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.