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Standard Ignition CBS-1823 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Standard Ignition CBS-1823 headlight dimmer switch is designed to restore proper headlight functionality 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 Elantra, Forte, Forte Koup, Rio, Sonata, and Kia Sorento models
- Direct replacement for factory headlight dimmer switches
- Durable construction for consistent electrical performance
- Part number CBS-1823 for precise fit and function
- Easy to install with standard automotive tools
Product Details and Compatibility
The Standard Ignition CBS-1823 headlight dimmer switch is engineered to meet OEM specifications for electrical switches in Hyundai and Kia vehicles. It provides reliable switching between high and low beam headlights, ensuring your vehicle’s lighting system operates as intended. This part is compatible with multiple models including Hyundai Elantra, Forte, Forte Koup, Rio, Sonata, and Kia Sorento, making it a versatile replacement option for these vehicles. The CBS-1823 part number guarantees a precise fit and function, reducing the risk of electrical issues related to faulty dimmer switches.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores headlight dimming functionality when the switch fails
- Eliminates flickering or non-responsive high/low beam headlights
- Resolves intermittent headlight operation issues
- Prevents electrical shorts caused by worn switch contacts
- Improves overall headlight control reliability in Hyundai and Kia models
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition CBS-1823 headlight dimmer switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Disconnect the vehicle battery before beginning to avoid electrical shock or damage. Remove the steering column covers to access the existing dimmer switch, then disconnect the wiring harness and replace the faulty switch with the CBS-1823. Ensure all connections are secure before reassembling the steering column and reconnecting the battery. Testing the headlight operation after installation is recommended to confirm proper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The CBS-1823 headlight dimmer switch undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent electrical operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s longevity and reliability.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CBS-1823 |
| Attachment Method | Snap Fit |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 35 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Kia | Forte | N/A | ||||
| 2017 | Kia | Forte | N/A | ||||
| 2017 | Kia | Rio | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2016 | Kia | Forte | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2016 | Kia | Forte Koup | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2016 | Kia | Rio | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2015 | Kia | Forte | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2015 | Kia | Forte Koup | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2015 | Kia | Rio | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2015 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2014 | Kia | Forte | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2014 | Kia | Forte Koup | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2014 | Kia | Rio | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2014 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |
| 2014 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2013 | Kia | Forte Koup | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2013 | Kia | Rio | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Elantra | GLS | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | ||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Sonata | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |
| 2012 | Kia | Rio | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Elantra | GLS | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | ||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Elantra | Limited | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | ||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Sonata | N/A | w/o Sport Package; w/o Auto Headlight Control | |||
| 2011 | Kia | Rio | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |||
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | 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.