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Part #: CBS-1096

Standard Ignition CBS-1096 Headlight Dimmer Switch

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🚗Fitment: Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Eagle, Sebring, Avenger, Eclipse, Mirage, Montero, Montero Sport, Talon, and Galant
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Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi

The Standard Ignition CBS-1096 headlight dimmer switch is designed to restore proper lighting control in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles. Engineered as a combination switch, it offers precise operation of your vehicle's lighting system with durable construction and a bolt-on attachment method.

  • Direct replacement headlight dimmer switch with part number CBS-1096
  • Compatible with Chrysler Avenger, Dodge Eclipse, Mitsubishi Galant, Mirage, Montero, Montero Sport, and Sebring models
  • Combination switch functionality including main light, lighting controls, and latching high beam operator
  • Black plastic and rubber finish with rectangular female plug-in connectors (2 connectors, 10 male terminals)
  • Indicator markings included for clear operation
  • Momentary high beam flasher and latching high beam operator included
  • Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation

Product Details and Features

The Standard Ignition CBS-1096 headlight dimmer switch is a new, direct-fit replacement part designed to meet OEM specifications. It features a combination switch function that integrates main light operation, lighting controls, and high beam activation. The switch includes indicator markings for ease of use and is constructed with durable plastic and rubber materials in a black finish. The connector system uses two rectangular female plug-in connectors with 10 male terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection. This part does not include cruise control or fog light operators, focusing solely on lighting control functions. The bolt-on attachment method allows for straightforward installation without additional hardware.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This headlight dimmer switch is compatible with a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles, including:

  • Chrysler Sebring
  • Dodge Avenger and Eclipse
  • Mitsubishi Galant, Mirage, Montero, and Montero Sport

It is ideal for addressing issues such as:

  • Intermittent or non-functioning headlight dimmer switch
  • Failure of high beam or low beam light control
  • Malfunctioning combination switch affecting lighting operations
  • Worn or damaged switch housing or connectors
  • Loss of indicator markings causing operational confusion

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition CBS-1096 headlight dimmer switch requires removal of the steering column covers to access the existing switch. The bolt-on attachment method secures the switch firmly in place. Ensure the rectangular female plug-in connectors are properly aligned and fully seated to avoid electrical issues. No additional hardware is included, so retain original mounting bolts during replacement. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The CBS-1096 headlight dimmer switch is a new component backed by Standard Ignition's quality assurance processes. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberCBS-1096
Attachment MethodBolt On
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Cruise Control Cancel IncludedNo
Cruise Control On/Off Operator IncNo
Cruise Control Resume IncludedNo
Cruise Control Set IncludedNo
Cruise Control Speed Adjustment InNo
DisplayedYes
Fog Light Operator IncludedNo
FunctionsCombination Switch
Indicator Markings IncludedYes
Latching High Beam Operator IncludYes
Main Light Operator IncludedYes
Momentary High Beam Flasher IncludYes
New or RemanNew
Number Of Connector Cavities2
Rear Window Washer Spray IncludedNo
Rear Window Wiper Delay Control InNo
Rear Window Wiper Speed Setting InNo
Running Light Operator IncludedNo
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Turn Signal Control IncludedYes
Turn Signal/Directional IndicatorYes
Voltage12
Windshield Washer Spray IncludedNo
Windshield Wiper Delay Setting IncNo
Windshield Wiper Speed Setting IncNo

This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2000ChryslerSebringCoupeN/ASingle Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly - Windshield Wiper Switch
2000DodgeAvengerN/ASingle Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly - Windshield Wiper Switch
1999ChryslerSebringCoupeN/AHeadlight, Dimmer and Turn Signal Switch
1999ChryslerSebringCoupeN/ASingle Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly - Windshield Wiper Switch
1999DodgeAvengerN/A
1999DodgeAvengerN/AHeadlight, Dimmer and Turn Signal Switch
1999MitsubishiEclipseN/ASingle Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly - Windshield Wiper Switch
1999MitsubishiMirageN/ASingle Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly - Windshield Wiper Switch
1999MitsubishiMonteroN/Aw/o Headlight Washer
1999MitsubishiMontero SportN/A
1999MitsubishiMontero SportN/ASingle Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly - Windshield Wiper Switch
1998ChryslerSebringCoupeN/AHeadlight, Dimmer and Turn Signal Switch
1998ChryslerSebringCoupeN/ASingle Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly - Windshield Wiper Switch
1998DodgeAvengerN/A
1998DodgeAvengerN/AHeadlight, Dimmer and Turn Signal Switch
1998MitsubishiEclipseN/ASingle Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly - Windshield Wiper Switch
1998MitsubishiEclipseN/A
1998MitsubishiGalantN/A
1998MitsubishiMirageN/A
1998MitsubishiMonteroN/Aw/o Headlight Washer
1998MitsubishiMontero SportN/Aw/o Rear Wiper; To 3/98; Single Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly
1998MitsubishiMontero SportN/ASingle Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly - Windshield Wiper Switch
1998MitsubishiMontero SportN/A
1997ChryslerSebringCoupeN/Aw/o Cruise Control; Single Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly
1997ChryslerSebringCoupeN/ASingle Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly - Windshield Wiper Switch
1997ChryslerSebringCoupeN/AHeadlight, Dimmer and Turn Signal Switch
1997DodgeAvengerN/A
1997DodgeAvengerN/AHeadlight, Dimmer and Turn Signal Switch
1997MitsubishiEclipseN/ASingle Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly - Windshield Wiper Switch
1997MitsubishiEclipseN/A
1997MitsubishiGalantN/A
1997MitsubishiMirageN/A
1997MitsubishiMonteroN/Aw/o Headlight Washer
1997MitsubishiMontero SportN/Aw/o Rear Wiper; Single Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly
1997MitsubishiMontero SportN/ASingle Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly - Windshield Wiper Switch
1997MitsubishiMontero SportN/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:

18-11841S1778201-197453-1649988924108CBS1096TCS330HL7065HL7065SBMR277924S14286SW1905TSS47

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.