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Standard Ignition CBS-1484 Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch
The Standard Ignition CBS-1484 instrument panel dimmer switch is designed specifically for Ford Transit Connect vehicles. This 12-volt headlight dimmer switch offers reliable control with four switch positions and a direct snap-fit attachment method for straightforward installation.
- Compatible with Ford Transit Connect models
- Direct snap-fit attachment for secure mounting
- Female rectangular connector with one connection point
- Four switch positions for precise headlight dimming
- 15 male blade terminals for robust electrical connections
- Operates on standard 12-volt vehicle electrical systems
Detailed Product Description
The CBS-1484 instrument panel dimmer switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the electrical and lighting control needs of the Ford Transit Connect. Featuring a female rectangular connector with a single connection point, this switch integrates seamlessly into the vehicle’s wiring harness. The switch supports four distinct positions, allowing drivers to adjust headlight brightness effectively. Its 15 male blade terminals ensure a stable and durable electrical connection, while the direct snap-fit attachment method simplifies installation without the need for additional hardware.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores dimmer functionality for headlight control in Ford Transit Connect
- Replaces faulty or worn instrument panel dimmer switches
- Eliminates intermittent headlight dimming issues
- Resolves electrical connection problems related to blade terminal wear
- Improves driver control over instrument panel lighting levels
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before beginning installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
- Use the direct snap-fit method to secure the switch firmly in place
- Verify the female rectangular connector aligns properly with the vehicle harness
- Check all 15 blade terminals for secure contact after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The CBS-1484 instrument panel dimmer switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Ford Transit Connect vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product durability.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CBS-1484 |
| Attachment Method | Direct, Snap Fit |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Functions | Headlight |
| Number of Switch Positions | 4 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2012 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2011 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
| 2010 | Ford | Transit Connect | 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.