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Standard Ignition CBS-1255 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Acura MDX
The Standard Ignition CBS-1255 headlight dimmer switch is designed specifically for Acura MDX models. This switch ensures smooth and consistent operation of your vehicle's headlight dimming function, maintaining safety and visibility on the road.
- Compatible with Acura MDX vehicles
- Direct replacement for factory headlight dimmer switch
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Easy to install with standard tools
- Part number CBS-1255 for precise fitment
Product Details and Compatibility
The Standard Ignition CBS-1255 headlight dimmer switch is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Acura MDX models. This part is categorized under Electrical, Lighting and Body components, specifically within Switches, Solenoids and Actuators. It provides reliable control over the headlight dimming function, allowing drivers to switch between high and low beams efficiently. The CBS-1255 is a direct fit replacement, ensuring proper electrical connections and mechanical fit without modification.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This headlight dimmer switch is used to restore proper headlight function in Acura MDX vehicles experiencing issues such as:
- Intermittent or non-functioning headlight dimming
- Failure to switch between high and low beams
- Headlight flickering during operation
- Physical damage or wear to the original switch
- Electrical contact problems causing dimmer malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
- Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Access the switch through the steering column or dashboard panel as per Acura MDX service manual
- Use appropriate tools to remove the old switch carefully without damaging connectors
- Ensure the new CBS-1255 switch is securely connected and mounted
- Test headlight dimmer function before reassembling panels
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for quality and durability. The CBS-1255 headlight dimmer switch undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in Acura MDX vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your replacement part.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CBS-1255 |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Acura | MDX | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Acura | MDX | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Acura | MDX | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Acura | MDX | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | 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.