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Part #: CBS-1131

Standard Ignition CBS-1131 Headlight Dimmer Switch

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🚗Fitment: Nissan, Altima
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Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Nissan Altima

The Standard Ignition CBS-1131 headlight dimmer switch is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models, providing precise control over your vehicle's lighting system. This new, bolt-on switch ensures seamless integration with your car's electrical system for consistent performance.

Key Features of Standard Ignition CBS-1131

  • Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
  • Female rectangular connector with one cavity for easy connection
  • Includes indicator markings for clear operation
  • Equipped with latching high beam and momentary high beam flasher functions
  • Turn signal and directional indicator controls integrated
  • Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
  • Eight male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
  • New part ensuring durability and longevity

Detailed Description of the Headlight Dimmer Switch

The Standard Ignition CBS-1131 headlight dimmer switch is engineered to replace the original switch in Nissan Altima vehicles, maintaining factory functionality. Its bolt-on design allows for straightforward installation without modifications. The switch features a single female rectangular connector with one cavity, matching the vehicle’s wiring harness for a secure fit. It supports essential lighting functions including main light operation, turn signals, and high beam control with both latching and momentary flash capabilities. Indicator markings on the switch provide clear visual guidance, enhancing driver confidence during use. Designed for 12-volt systems, this switch uses eight male blade terminals to ensure consistent electrical connectivity and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Headlight Dimmer Switch

  • Intermittent or non-functioning high beam lights
  • Failure of turn signal or directional indicators
  • Difficulty switching between low and high beam headlights
  • Worn or damaged switch causing inconsistent lighting control
  • Electrical connection problems due to faulty terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
  • Verify connector orientation matches the female rectangular connector on the switch
  • Use appropriate tools to remove the old switch and bolt on the new CBS-1131 securely
  • Check all eight blade terminals for proper seating and contact
  • Test all lighting functions after installation to confirm correct operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition provides this CBS-1131 headlight dimmer switch as a new replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Nissan Altima vehicles. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberCBS-1131
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
Indicator Markings IncludedYes
Latching High Beam Operator IncludYes
Main Light Operator IncludedYes
Momentary High Beam Flasher IncludYes
New or RemanNew
Number Of Connector Cavities1
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 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2004NissanAltimaN/Aw/o Fog Lights; w/o Auto Headlights; To 1/04
2004NissanAltimaN/Aw/o Fog Lights; w/o Auto Headlight Control; To 1/04; Single Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly
2004NissanAltimaN/Aw/o Fog Lights; w/o Auto Headlight Control; To 1/04
2003NissanAltimaN/AFitment: without fog lights and auto headlight control
2003NissanAltimaN/Aw/o Fog Lights; w/o Auto Headlights; Single Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly
2002NissanAltimaN/AFitment: without fog lights and auto headlight control
2002NissanAltimaN/Aw/o Fog Lights; w/o Auto Headlights; Single 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:

18-12091S4090201-2160255408J01353-58782DL6539S14326SW4360

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