Standard Ignition CBS-1478 Headlight Dimmer Switch

Headlight Dimmer Switch for Accord and TL

Standard Ignition CBS-1478 is a new headlight dimmer switch for select Honda and Acura vehicles. It combines headlight, turn signal, and high-beam control functions in one OE-style combination switch for direct replacement service.

Key Features

• Fits 1998-2002 Honda Accord and 1999 Acura TL
• Combination switch with lighting controls and turn signal control
• Includes main light operator, latching high beam operator, and momentary high beam flasher
• Black plastic and rubber finish with a bolt-on attachment method
• 1 rectangular female plug-in connector, 12 blade terminals
• 12-volt electrical design
• Indicator markings included for driver visibility

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition CBS-1478 is built as a headlight dimmer switch for vehicles that use an integrated combination switch at the steering column. It is listed for Fits 1998-2002 Honda Accord and Fits 1999 Acura TL, making it a direct-fit option for drivers replacing a worn or malfunctioning lighting and turn signal control assembly. The CBS-1478 part number is also referenced by interchange numbers 35255S87A01, DL6878, and S14678 for the same application.

This CBS-1478 switch includes lighting controls, turn signal control, main light operation, and both latching and momentary high-beam functions. The black housing uses a rectangular female connector with a plug-in design and bolt-on attachment method for service replacement on the steering column.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Headlights that do not switch between low beam and high beam correctly
• Turn signal lever issues or inconsistent directional indicator operation
• Worn or broken lighting control movement at the steering column
• High-beam flasher or latch function that no longer responds properly
• Indicator markings that are faded or difficult to read

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and switch layout before installation. This part uses a single rectangular plug-in connector and 12 blade terminals, so matching the original electrical interface is important. Confirm vehicle fitment by year and model before ordering, especially on 1998-2002 Honda Accord and 1999 Acura TL applications.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies this as a new replacement switch built for electrical service use in the listed Honda and Acura applications. CBS-1478 is specified with OE-style connector and control features to support proper column switch replacement.