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Standard Ignition CBS-1848 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Acura RDX
The Standard Ignition CBS-1848 headlight dimmer switch is designed specifically for Acura RDX models, providing precise control over your vehicle's lighting functions. This combination switch integrates multiple lighting and signaling operations into one durable unit.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Black plastic finish with indicator markings for easy identification
- Female square connector with one cavity and ten male blade terminals
- Includes fog light operator, turn signal control, and high beam functions
- New, not remanufactured, ensuring reliable performance
Product Features and Specifications
The CBS-1848 headlight dimmer switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the electrical and lighting needs of Acura RDX vehicles. It features a combination switch design that includes main light operation, turn signal control, and a latching high beam operator. The switch is finished in black plastic and displays clear indicator markings for intuitive use. It connects via a single female square connector with ten male blade terminals, ensuring compatibility and secure electrical connections. Additionally, the switch includes a fog light operator and momentary high beam flasher, enhancing your vehicle's lighting control capabilities.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper function to faulty or unresponsive headlight dimmer switches
- Resolves issues with turn signal or directional indicator malfunctions
- Fixes problems with high beam latching or momentary flashing
- Replaces worn or damaged combination switches affecting multiple lighting functions
- Improves fog light operation when integrated with vehicle lighting system
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition CBS-1848 headlight dimmer switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. The bolt-on attachment method ensures a secure fit in the Acura RDX switch housing. Before installation, disconnect the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully align the female square connector and ensure all ten blade terminals are properly seated. Verify all lighting functions operate correctly after installation, including turn signals, high beams, and fog lights.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This headlight dimmer switch is a new Standard Ignition part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Acura RDX vehicles. It undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty on their electrical components; please refer to the product documentation for specific warranty details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CBS-1848 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Acura | RDX | 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.