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Standard Ignition CBS-1283 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Standard Ignition CBS-1283 headlight dimmer switch is designed to restore proper lighting control in select Hyundai and Kia models. This switch ensures smooth operation of your vehicle's headlight dimming function, maintaining safety and visibility on the road.
- Compatible with Hyundai Elantra and Kia Sorento, Spectra, Spectra5, XG300, and XG350 models
- Direct replacement for factory headlight dimmer switches
- Durable construction for consistent performance
- Easy to install with standard automotive tools
- Part number CBS-1283 for precise identification
Product Details and Compatibility
The Standard Ignition CBS-1283 headlight dimmer switch is engineered to meet OEM specifications for electrical, lighting, and body components. It fits a range of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Hyundai Elantra and Kia Sorento, Spectra, Spectra5, XG300, and XG350. This switch controls the transition between high and low beam headlights, providing reliable functionality essential for safe driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores headlight dimming function when the switch is unresponsive
- Eliminates flickering or intermittent headlight issues
- Replaces worn or damaged switches causing lighting control failure
- Addresses electrical faults related to headlight beam selection
- Improves overall headlight system reliability in Hyundai and Kia models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Use appropriate tools to remove the dashboard panel for access
- Ensure the replacement switch aligns correctly with the mounting points
- Test headlight dimmer function before reassembling the dashboard
- Consult the vehicle service manual for specific removal and installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The CBS-1283 headlight dimmer switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing. Warranty coverage details are provided by Standard Ignition and may vary; please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty information for specific terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CBS-1283 |
| 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 37 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Kia | Sorento | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Kia | Spectra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2009 | Kia | Spectra | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2009 | Kia | Spectra5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2009 | Kia | Spectra5 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2008 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Kia | Spectra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2008 | Kia | Spectra5 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2008 | Kia | Spectra5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2007 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Kia | Spectra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2007 | Kia | Spectra | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2007 | Kia | Spectra5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2007 | Kia | Spectra5 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | ||
| 2006 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Kia | Spectra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; w/o Auto Headlights; Single Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2006 | Kia | Spectra | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; w/o Auto Headlights; Single Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly | ||
| 2006 | Kia | Spectra5 | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | ||
| 2006 | Kia | Spectra5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Hyundai | XG350 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Kia | Spectra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; w/o Auto Headlights; Single Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2005 | Kia | Spectra5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2005 | Kia | Spectra5 | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | ||
| 2004 | Hyundai | XG350 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; w/o Auto Headlights; Single Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; w/o Auto Headlights; Single Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Hyundai | XG350 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Hyundai | XG350 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Hyundai | XG300 | 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.