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Standard Ignition CBS-1487 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Mitsubishi Lancer and Outlander
The Standard Ignition CBS-1487 headlight dimmer switch is designed to provide precise control over your vehicle's lighting functions. Engineered for compatibility with Mitsubishi Lancer and Outlander models, this switch ensures seamless operation of headlights and turn signals.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Durable black plastic finish with rectangular female connectors
- Includes turn signal and directional indicator controls
- Features latching high beam operator and momentary high beam flasher
- Equipped with 21 blade and pin terminals for reliable electrical connections
- Operates on standard 12-volt vehicle systems
- New, not remanufactured, ensuring consistent performance
Product Features and Specifications
The CBS-1487 headlight dimmer switch from Standard Ignition is a combination switch that integrates multiple lighting functions into one unit. It includes main light operation, turn signal control, and high beam functions such as latching and momentary flash. The switch is designed with a bolt-on attachment method and features a black plastic finish for durability. It has two female rectangular connectors with one connector cavity and 21 male blade and pin terminals, ensuring a secure and stable electrical connection. This switch does not include cruise control or rear window wiper functions, focusing solely on lighting and signaling operations.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This headlight dimmer switch is specifically compatible with Mitsubishi Lancer and Outlander models. It is ideal for replacing faulty or worn-out switches that control your vehicle’s headlights and turn signals. The part number CBS-1487 ensures you receive the correct component designed for these Mitsubishi vehicles.
- Resolves issues with non-functioning or intermittent headlight dimming
- Restores proper turn signal and directional indicator operation
- Fixes problems with high beam latching and flashing functions
- Eliminates electrical connection faults due to worn terminals
- Replaces damaged or broken combination switches in Mitsubishi Lancer and Outlander
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition CBS-1487 headlight dimmer switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. The bolt-on attachment method allows for straightforward mounting. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify connector orientation and terminal alignment to avoid damage. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed wiring diagrams and switch removal procedures specific to Mitsubishi Lancer and Outlander models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition provides this headlight dimmer switch as a new replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The CBS-1487 is built with quality materials and tested for reliable performance in automotive electrical systems. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, typically including protection against manufacturing defects.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CBS-1487 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Color | Black |
| 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 |
| Finish | Plastic |
| 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; Pin |
| 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 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2007 | Mitsubishi | Outlander | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
* 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.