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Standard Ignition CBS-1398 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Standard Ignition CBS-1398 headlight dimmer switch is designed to restore proper headlight function in select Hyundai and Kia models. This switch ensures smooth operation of your vehicle's high and low beam headlights, maintaining safety and visibility on the road.
- Compatible with Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Kia Rio5 models
- Direct replacement for factory headlight dimmer switch
- Durable construction for consistent electrical performance
- Part number CBS-1398 for precise fitment
- Easy to install with standard automotive tools
Product Details and Compatibility
The Standard Ignition CBS-1398 headlight dimmer switch is engineered specifically for use in Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Kia Rio5 vehicles. This part replaces the original dimmer switch responsible for toggling between high and low beam headlights. By using this OEM-quality switch, you can expect reliable electrical contact and smooth switching action, which is critical for safe nighttime driving. The CBS-1398 part number ensures compatibility and proper fitment, reducing installation time and potential electrical issues.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores headlight dimmer function when switch fails or becomes intermittent
- Eliminates flickering or non-responsive high/low beam operation
- Resolves electrical shorts or worn contacts within the dimmer switch
- Prevents headlight control malfunctions that can compromise visibility
Installation Notes and Tips
- Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to avoid electrical shock
- Remove the steering column covers carefully to access the dimmer switch
- Use appropriate tools to detach the old switch and connect the new CBS-1398 switch
- Verify proper operation of high and low beams before reassembling covers
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The CBS-1398 headlight dimmer switch undergoes rigorous quality control to provide consistent electrical function. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use in Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Kia Rio5 vehicles.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CBS-1398 |
| Attachment Method | Snap Fit |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | 1 Switch |
| 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 |
| Functions | Combination Switch |
| 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 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Kia | Rio5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Kia | Rio5 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Hyundai | Accent | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Kia | Rio5 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Kia | Rio5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Accent | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Kia | Rio5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Kia | Rio5 | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Hyundai | Accent | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Kia | Rio5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Kia | Rio5 | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Hyundai | Accent | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Kia | Rio5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Kia | Rio5 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Hyundai | Accent | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Kia | Rio5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Kia | Rio5 | 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.