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Standard Ignition CBS-1243 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Toyota and Scion Vehicles
The Standard Ignition CBS-1243 headlight dimmer switch is designed to restore proper headlight function in select Toyota and Scion models. This switch ensures smooth operation of your vehicle's high and low beam headlights, maintaining safety and visibility on the road.
- Compatible with Toyota Corolla, Echo, Matrix, RAV4 and Scion xA, xB models
- Direct replacement for factory headlight dimmer switch
- Durable construction for consistent electrical performance
- Part number CBS-1243 for precise fit and function
- Easy to install with standard automotive tools
Product Details and Compatibility
The Standard Ignition CBS-1243 headlight dimmer switch is engineered to meet OEM specifications for electrical and mechanical performance. It is compatible with multiple Toyota models including Corolla, Echo, Matrix, and RAV4, as well as Scion xA and xB vehicles. This switch controls the transition between high and low beam headlights, providing reliable operation and helping to maintain proper lighting function. Using the correct part number CBS-1243 ensures a proper fit and avoids electrical issues related to incompatible switches.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores headlight dimmer function when high/low beams fail to switch
- Eliminates flickering or intermittent headlight operation
- Replaces worn or damaged switches causing headlight control issues
- Solves electrical shorts or failures in the headlight dimmer circuit
- Improves safety by ensuring proper headlight beam selection
Installation Tips for Standard Ignition CBS-1243
Installation of the CBS-1243 headlight dimmer switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Before installation, disconnect the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the steering column covers to access the existing dimmer switch. Carefully disconnect the wiring harness and replace the old switch with the Standard Ignition CBS-1243. Reassemble the steering column covers and test the headlight operation to confirm proper installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The CBS-1243 headlight dimmer switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CBS-1243 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| 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 |
| Indicator Markings Included | Yes |
| Latching High Beam Operator Includ | Yes |
| Main Light Operator Included | Yes |
| Momentary High Beam Flasher Includ | Yes |
| New or Reman | New |
| Number Of Connector Cavities | 1 |
| Rear Window Washer Spray Included | No |
| Rear Window Wiper Delay Control In | No |
| Rear Window Wiper Speed Setting In | No |
| 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 | No |
| Windshield Wiper Delay Setting Inc | No |
| Windshield Wiper Speed Setting Inc | No |
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2008 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2007 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Scion | xA | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2006 | Scion | xA | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2006 | Scion | xB | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Scion | xB | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2006 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Scion | xA | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2005 | Scion | xA | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2005 | Scion | xB | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Scion | xB | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2005 | Toyota | Echo | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2005 | Toyota | Echo | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2005 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Toyota | RAV4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2004 | Scion | xA | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2004 | Scion | xA | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2004 | Scion | xB | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Scion | xB | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2004 | Toyota | Echo | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2004 | Toyota | Echo | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2004 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Toyota | RAV4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2003 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2003 | Toyota | Echo | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2003 | Toyota | Echo | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2003 | Toyota | Matrix | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Toyota | RAV4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2002 | Toyota | Echo | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2002 | Toyota | Echo | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2002 | Toyota | RAV4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2001 | Toyota | Echo | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2001 | Toyota | Echo | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2001 | Toyota | RAV4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2000 | Toyota | Echo | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2000 | Toyota | Echo | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
* 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.