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Standard Ignition CBS-1948 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Nissan Altima and Maxima
The Standard Ignition CBS-1948 headlight dimmer switch is designed specifically for Nissan Altima and Maxima models. This switch ensures proper control of your vehicle's headlight functions, maintaining safety and visibility on the road.
Key Features of the Standard Ignition CBS-1948
- Compatible with Nissan Altima and Maxima vehicles
- Direct replacement for factory headlight dimmer switch
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Ensures smooth switching between high and low beam headlights
- Meets OEM specifications for fit and function
Product Details and Compatibility
The Standard Ignition CBS-1948 headlight dimmer switch is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Nissan Altima and Maxima models. This part is categorized under Electrical, Lighting and Body components, specifically within Switches, Solenoids and Actuators. It provides reliable operation for switching between high and low beam headlights, a critical function for safe driving in varying light conditions. The CBS-1948 part number ensures you receive the correct component designed for your vehicle's electrical system.
Common Issues Addressed by the Headlight Dimmer Switch
- Intermittent or non-functioning headlight beam switching
- Headlights stuck on high or low beam
- Flickering headlights during operation
- Failure to activate high beams when required
- Electrical shorts or switch wear causing headlight control issues
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
- Access the switch through the steering column or dashboard as per vehicle service manual
- Verify connector fitment and secure all wiring connections
- Test headlight operation after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The CBS-1948 headlight dimmer switch undergoes quality control testing to ensure proper fit and function in Nissan Altima and Maxima vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CBS-1948 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| 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 | 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 |
| Number Of Wiper Delay Settings | 6 |
| 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 | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Turn Signal Control Included | Yes |
| Turn Signal/Directional Indicator | Yes |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Windshield Washer Spray Included | Yes |
| Windshield Wiper Delay Setting Inc | Yes |
| Windshield Wiper Speed Setting Inc | Yes |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | |||||
| 2013 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights | ||||
| 2013 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Fits vehicles with Fog Lights and Auto Headlights. | ||||
| 2013 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Fits vehicles with Fog Lights and Auto Headlights. | ||||
| 2012 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights | ||||
| 2012 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | |||||
| 2011 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights | ||||
| 2011 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Fits vehicles with Fog Lights and Auto Headlights. | ||||
| 2011 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | |||||
| 2010 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Fits vehicles with Fog Lights and Auto Headlights. | ||||
| 2010 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights | ||||
| 2010 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | |||||
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Fits vehicles with Fog Lights and Auto Headlights. | ||||
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | SL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights | |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | S | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | SE | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights | |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights | ||||
| 2009 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | |||||
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Fits vehicles with Fog Lights and Auto Headlights. | ||||
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | S | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | SL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights | |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | SE | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights | |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights | ||||
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | SE | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights | |
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | S | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights |
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | SL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights | |
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | Hybrid | 2.5L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | For vehicles equipped with automatic headlights |
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Fits vehicles with Fog Lights and Auto Headlights. | ||||
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | For vehicles equipped with 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.