Standard Ignition CBS-1265 Headlight Dimmer Switch

Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Chevrolet Aveo and Pontiac Wave

The Standard Ignition CBS-1265 headlight dimmer switch is designed to provide consistent and precise control of your vehicle's headlight functions. Engineered for compatibility with Chevrolet Aveo, Aveo5, and Pontiac Wave models, this switch ensures proper electrical performance and durability.

• Attachment Method: Bolt on for secure installation
• Color: Black plastic finish for a clean, OEM look
• Connector Gender: Includes both female and male connectors
• Connector Quantity: 2 rectangular connectors for reliable connections
• Terminal Type: 10 blade terminals with male and female genders
• Voltage: 12V system compatibility
• Displayed: Yes, for easy identification during installation

Product Details and Specifications

The CBS-1265 headlight dimmer switch from Standard Ignition is constructed with a durable plastic finish and designed to bolt directly onto the vehicle’s mounting point. Featuring two rectangular connectors with both male and female genders, this switch supports a 12-volt electrical system common in Chevrolet Aveo and Pontiac Wave vehicles. The 10 blade terminals ensure a secure and stable electrical connection, minimizing the risk of failure or intermittent lighting issues. Its black color and OEM-style design allow it to blend seamlessly with the vehicle’s interior components.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This headlight dimmer switch is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:

• Chevrolet Aveo
• Chevrolet Aveo5
• Pontiac Wave

It is ideal for replacing faulty or worn-out dimmer switches that control the high and low beam functions of your headlights.

Common Issues Addressed by This Headlight Dimmer Switch

• Intermittent or non-functioning headlight dimming
• Failure to switch between high and low beams
• Electrical shorts or blown fuses related to the dimmer switch
• Loose or damaged connector terminals causing flickering lights
• Wear and tear from prolonged use affecting switch responsiveness

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shock
• Use the bolt-on attachment method for secure mounting
• Verify connector orientation and terminal alignment before securing connections
• Inspect wiring harness for damage or corrosion during replacement
• Test headlight functions after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The CBS-1265 headlight dimmer switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain electrical integrity and durability. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.