Standard Ignition CBS-1182 Headlight Dimmer Switch

Overview of Standard Ignition Headlight Dimmer Switch CBS-1182

The Standard Ignition CBS-1182 headlight dimmer switch is designed for reliable electrical control in Chevrolet and GMC vans. This new combination switch integrates multiple functions including cruise control and turn signal operations, tailored for Express and Savana models.

• Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
• Female rectangular connectors with 2 cavities
• Includes cruise control functions: On/Off, Cancel, Resume, Set, and Speed Adjustment
• Turn signal and directional indicator control included
• Momentary high beam flasher and latching high beam operator
• Indicator markings for easy identification
• Operates at 12 volts with 14 male blade terminals
• Supports multiple wiper speed and delay settings

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition CBS-1182 headlight dimmer switch is a combination switch engineered to replace original equipment in Chevrolet Express 1500, 2500, 3500 and GMC Savana 1500, 2500, 3500 models. It features a bolt-on attachment method ensuring a secure fit and easy replacement. The switch includes two female rectangular connectors with 14 male blade terminals, designed for a 12-volt electrical system. This part integrates multiple functions such as turn signal control, momentary high beam flasher, and latching high beam operation, providing comprehensive lighting control.

Additionally, the CBS-1182 supports cruise control operations including On/Off, Cancel, Resume, Set, and Speed Adjustment, making it a multifunctional component. The switch also offers five wiper delay settings and three wiper speed settings, although it does not include fog light or rear window washer controls. Indicator markings are included for user clarity during operation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper headlight dimming and high beam flashing functions
• Resolves malfunctioning turn signals and directional indicators
• Reinstates cruise control switch functionality on compatible Chevrolet and GMC vans
• Corrects intermittent or non-responsive wiper speed and delay settings
• Replaces worn or damaged combination switches in Express and Savana models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
• Verify connector orientation and secure bolt-on attachment for proper fit
• Check compatibility with Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana 1500, 2500, 3500 models prior to installation
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed wiring and removal instructions
• Test all switch functions including cruise control and turn signals after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Standard Ignition CBS-1182 is a new replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for electrical switches. It undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Chevrolet and GMC vans. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's warranty coverage, providing assurance against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.