Standard Ignition CBS-1780 Headlight Dimmer Switch

Brand Standard Ignition CBS-1780
Attachment Method Bolt On
Connector Gender Female; Female
Connector Shape Rectangular
Contents 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 No
Momentary High Beam Flasher Includ Yes
New or Reman New
Number Of Connector Cavities 1
Number Of Wiper Delay Settings 7
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 No
Voltage 12
Windshield Washer Spray Included Yes
Windshield Wiper Delay Setting Inc Yes
Windshield Wiper Speed Setting Inc Yes
Fits Ford and Mercury · 2 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Restores combination switch functions with bolt-on installation.

Copper alloy conductors. Deliver strong conductivity with low resistive losses.

Combination switch. Controls turn signal, wiper, and washer functions in one unit.

Cross-references 1S1878, 53-64446 and DL7180 for the same application. See all 8.

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OE-Style Headlight Dimmer Switch for 1999 Ford Taurus

Restore combination switch operation with this Standard Ignition headlight dimmer switch, part number CBS-1780. It is a direct-fit OE replacement built for 12-volt systems and engineered for the 1999 Ford Taurus and 1999 Mercury Sable.

  • Direct-fit OE replacement switch
  • Combination switch function for lighting and wiper controls
  • Bolt-on attachment method
  • 2 rectangular female connectors
  • 16 blade terminals with 1 connector cavity
  • Includes latching high beam operator and momentary high beam flasher
  • Turn signal control included
  • Windshield washer spray, wiper delay, and wiper speed functions included
  • 7 windshield wiper delay settings and 3 wiper speed settings
  • Indicator markings included

Detailed Product Overview

Standard Ignition CBS-1780 is a headlight dimmer switch designed to restore factory combination switch functions in the 1999 Ford Taurus and 1999 Mercury Sable. The switch is manufactured to OE specifications for proper fit, form, and function, and it uses copper alloy conductors to support strong electrical conductivity with low resistive loss. Its new construction and robust materials are intended to meet the demands of service replacement work.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition CBS-1780 applications with OE-style replacement numbers such as XF1Z13K359AAA and SM481 for the same vehicle coverage.

What This Switch Helps Fix

  • Inoperative or intermittent headlight dimmer operation
  • High beam flash or latch function failure
  • Turn signal control issues at the combination switch
  • Windshield wiper delay or speed control problems
  • Washer spray switch malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal count, and OE part number before installation. This switch uses a bolt-on attachment and dual female rectangular connectors, so the existing harness and mounting points must match the original setup. Confirm the vehicle is a 1999 Ford Taurus or 1999 Mercury Sable before ordering CBS-1780.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition states that each switch is manufactured under complete quality control and built to OE spec to support proper fit, form, and function. The copper alloy conductor design and service-grade materials are selected to maintain reliable electrical performance in daily use.

This part fits 2 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1999FordTaurusN/A—
1999MercurySableN/A—
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
1S187853-64446DL7180S14980SM481SW2012SW5585XF1Z13K359AAA