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Standard Ignition CBS-1159 Headlight Dimmer Switch - Front
Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Standard Ignition CBS-1159 headlight dimmer switch is designed to provide precise control over your vehicle's lighting functions. Engineered for select Ford and Lincoln models, this switch ensures consistent performance and durability for your Expedition, Excursion, or Navigator.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Female rectangular connectors with 2 cavities
- Combination switch functionality including turn signal and high beam control
- Includes indicator markings and latching high beam operator
- Supports rear window washer spray and rear wiper speed settings
- New, not remanufactured, ensuring reliable operation
- 15 male blade terminals for robust electrical connections
Product Features and Specifications
The CBS-1159 headlight dimmer switch from Standard Ignition is a combination switch that integrates multiple lighting and signaling functions into one unit. It features a bolt-on attachment method for straightforward replacement and two female rectangular connectors, each with two cavities, facilitating easy wiring compatibility. This switch includes indicator markings for clear operation and supports turn signal control, momentary high beam flasher, and a latching high beam operator. Additionally, it controls rear window washer spray and rear window wiper speed settings, making it a versatile component for your vehicle's electrical system.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This headlight dimmer switch is compatible with Ford and Lincoln models, specifically designed for the Ford Excursion, Ford Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator. If you are searching for a reliable replacement part for your vehicle's lighting control system, the Standard Ignition CBS-1159 is engineered to meet the original equipment specifications for these models.
- Restores proper headlight dimming and high beam operation
- Resolves malfunctioning turn signal or directional indicators
- Fixes issues with rear window washer spray and wiper speed control
- Eliminates problems with indicator markings visibility
- Replaces worn or damaged combination switches
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the CBS-1159 headlight dimmer switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. The bolt-on design allows for a secure fit without modifications. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify connector orientation and terminal alignment to avoid damage. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed wiring diagrams and torque specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition provides this headlight dimmer switch as a new replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The CBS-1159 undergoes rigorous quality control 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. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CBS-1159 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | Switch |
| 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 | No |
| Momentary High Beam Flasher Includ | Yes |
| New or Reman | New |
| Number Of Connector Cavities | 2 |
| Number Of Wiper Delay Settings | 7 |
| Number Of Wiper Speed Settings | 3 |
| Rear Window Washer Spray Included | Yes |
| Rear Window Wiper Delay Control In | No |
| Rear Window Wiper Speed Setting In | Yes |
| 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 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | Front | |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | Front | |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.