Standard Ignition CBS-1158 Headlight Dimmer Switch

Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Ford Trucks and SUVs

The Standard Ignition CBS-1158 headlight dimmer switch is designed to provide precise control over your vehicle's lighting system. Engineered for select Ford models, this switch ensures dependable operation of your headlights and turn signals.

• Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
• Female rectangular connectors with 2 cavities
• Includes turn signal and directional indicator control
• Features latching high beam operator and momentary high beam flasher
• Indicator markings displayed for easy identification
• Operates on 12-volt electrical systems
• Blade-type terminals with 19 male contacts
• Windshield washer spray control included
• Compatible with Ford Explorer, F-250, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition CBS-1158 headlight dimmer switch is a new replacement part designed specifically for Ford vehicles including the Explorer, F-250, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty models. This switch features a bolt-on attachment method, ensuring a secure and stable fit within the vehicle's electrical system. It includes two female rectangular connectors with 2 cavities, facilitating straightforward wiring connections. The switch supports turn signal and directional indicator functions, along with a latching high beam operator and a momentary high beam flasher, providing comprehensive control over your vehicle's lighting. Indicator markings are clearly displayed on the switch for ease of use. Additionally, the switch integrates windshield washer spray control, enhancing driver convenience. Operating at 12 volts, it is equipped with 19 male blade terminals to ensure reliable electrical contact and durability.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper function to faulty or unresponsive headlight dimmer controls
• Resolves issues with turn signal or directional indicator malfunctions
• Fixes problems with high beam operation, including latching and flashing
• Replaces worn or damaged switches causing inconsistent lighting behavior
• Improves windshield washer spray control when integrated with lighting functions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Designed for bolt-on installation; ensure mounting points align correctly
• Verify connector orientation before installation to avoid wiring errors
• Disconnect the vehicle battery prior to replacement to prevent electrical shorts
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed wiring diagrams and switch location
• Test all lighting functions after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition provides this CBS-1158 headlight dimmer switch as a new, high-quality replacement part. Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, it undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.