Standard Ignition CBS-1173 Headlight Dimmer Switch

Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Ford Excursion

The Standard Ignition CBS-1173 headlight dimmer switch is designed specifically for Ford Excursion models, providing precise control over your vehicle's lighting functions. This new, bolt-on switch ensures seamless integration with your vehicle's electrical system for dependable performance.

Key Features of Standard Ignition CBS-1173

• Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
• Female rectangular connectors with 2 cavities for easy wiring
• Includes turn signal and directional indicator controls
• Equipped with latching high beam and momentary high beam flasher operators
• Supports rear window washer spray and wiper delay controls
• 21 male blade terminals for reliable electrical connections
• Operates on standard 12-volt vehicle electrical systems
• Indicator markings included for clear operation

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition CBS-1173 headlight dimmer switch is engineered to meet the specific electrical and lighting control needs of the Ford Excursion. Featuring a bolt-on design, this switch installs securely and connects via two female rectangular connectors, each with two cavities. It integrates multiple lighting functions including turn signals, directional indicators, and high beam operations with both latching and momentary flash capabilities. Additionally, it supports rear window washer spray and wiper delay settings, enhancing driver convenience and safety. The switch is equipped with 21 male blade terminals, ensuring solid and consistent electrical contact within the vehicle's 12-volt system. Indicator markings on the switch provide clear guidance for operation, reducing driver distraction.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or unresponsive headlight dimmer switches on Ford Excursion
• Restores proper function to turn signal and directional indicators
• Resolves issues with high beam latching and flashing mechanisms
• Fixes rear window washer spray and wiper delay control malfunctions
• Improves overall lighting control reliability and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
• Verify connector orientation matches the female rectangular connectors on the switch
• Use the bolt-on attachment method to secure the switch firmly in place
• Check all 21 blade terminals for proper seating and connection
• Test all lighting functions after installation to confirm correct operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Standard Ignition headlight dimmer switch is a new, OEM-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford Excursion vehicles. Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing added confidence in your purchase.