Standard Ignition CBS-1309 Headlight Dimmer Switch

Brand Standard Ignition CBS-1309
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 2
Number Of Wiper Delay Settings 1
Number Of Wiper Speed Settings 3
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 Yes
Windshield Wiper Delay Setting Inc Yes
Windshield Wiper Speed Setting Inc Yes
Fits Mercedes-Benz · 9 vehicles

Bolt-on replacement. Female 2-cavity connector for straightforward installation.

Integrated controls. Includes turn signal, headlight, and wiper functions in one switch.

Clear markings. Displayed indicators help make operation easy to read.

Cross-references Beck/Arnley 201-2148, Standard Ignition CBS-1309 and VEMO V30-80-1765 for the same application. See all 9.

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Headlight Dimmer Switch for Mercedes-Benz ML-Class

Restore reliable lighting control with this Standard Ignition headlight dimmer switch, part number CBS-1309. It is a new, bolt-on replacement built for 12-volt systems and direct driver control of the headlight, high-beam, turn signal, washer, and wiper functions.

Key Features

  • Fits 1998-2001 Mercedes-Benz ML320, N/A
  • Fits 1999-2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430, N/A
  • Fits 2000-2001 Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, N/A
  • Standard Ignition CBS-1309 headlight dimmer switch
  • Bolt-on attachment with rectangular female connector design
  • 2 connector cavities, 22 blade terminals, 12-volt electrical system
  • Includes main light operator, latching high beam operator, momentary high beam flasher, turn signal control, windshield washer spray, windshield wiper delay setting, and windshield wiper speed setting
  • Displayed indicator markings included

Detailed Description

The Standard Ignition CBS-1309 is a replacement headlight dimmer switch for Mercedes-Benz ML320, ML430, and ML55 AMG models from 1998 through 2001. It is configured with a female rectangular connector, blade terminals, and bolt-on mounting for a direct electrical replacement in the steering column control circuit. This switch supports headlight operation, high-beam flashing and latching, turn signal control, windshield washer spray, and windshield wiper delay and speed functions.

For drivers searching for a Mercedes-Benz ML320 headlight dimmer switch, a Mercedes-Benz ML430 turn signal and wiper switch, or a Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG lighting control replacement, CBS-1309 provides the correct OE-style function set for the listed applications. This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 201-2148 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Intermittent or inoperative headlight dimmer control
  • High beams that do not latch or flash correctly
  • Turn signal control issues at the steering column
  • Windshield wiper delay or speed selection problems
  • Washer spray activation faults from the column switch

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and vehicle application before installation. This switch uses a bolt-on attachment method and a 2-cavity rectangular female connector with 22 blade terminals. Confirm the existing steering column switch matches the listed electrical configuration for 1998-2001 Mercedes-Benz ML320, 1999-2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430, or 2000-2001 Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies this CBS-1309 as a new replacement electrical switch for the listed Mercedes-Benz ML-Class applications. Its OE-style connector layout and function set support accurate replacement of the original headlight dimmer and multifunction column switch.

This part fits 9 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2001Mercedes-BenzML320N/A—
2001Mercedes-BenzML430N/A—
2001Mercedes-BenzML55 AMGN/A—
2000Mercedes-BenzML320N/A—
2000Mercedes-BenzML430N/A—
2000Mercedes-BenzML55 AMGN/A—
1999Mercedes-BenzML320N/A—
1999Mercedes-BenzML430N/A—
1998Mercedes-BenzML320N/A—
Directly replaces or cross-references 9 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Beck/Arnley — 201-2148Standard Ignition — CBS-1309VEMO — V30-80-17651S1246018-131164-07200015406545DL6716S14503