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Standard Ignition CBS-1956 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Nissan Pathfinder
The Standard Ignition CBS-1956 headlight dimmer switch is designed specifically for Nissan Pathfinder models. This switch ensures smooth and consistent control of your vehicle's headlight dimming function, maintaining proper lighting performance and safety.
- Compatible with Nissan Pathfinder vehicles
- Direct replacement for factory headlight dimmer switch
- Durable construction for long-lasting operation
- Part number CBS-1956 for easy identification
- Ensures reliable switching between high and low beam headlights
Product Details and Compatibility
The Standard Ignition CBS-1956 headlight dimmer switch is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Nissan Pathfinder models. This component controls the transition between high and low beam headlights, providing consistent electrical contact and reliable performance. Designed as a direct fit replacement, it integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's existing electrical system without requiring modifications.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper headlight dimming function in Nissan Pathfinder
- Eliminates flickering or intermittent headlight issues
- Resolves failure to switch between high and low beams
- Addresses switch wear or electrical contact degradation
- Improves overall headlight control reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the CBS-1956 headlight dimmer switch should be performed with the vehicle powered off to avoid electrical hazards. The switch is designed for direct replacement, matching the original connector and mounting points on Nissan Pathfinder models. It is recommended to verify the part number CBS-1956 before installation to ensure compatibility. If uncertain, consult the vehicle’s service manual or a professional technician.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring dependable performance and durability. The CBS-1956 headlight dimmer switch undergoes quality control testing to verify functionality and fitment. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or Standard Ignition’s official resources.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CBS-1956 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Color | Black, White |
| Connector Gender | Female; Female; Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval, Rectangle |
| 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 | Yes |
| Functions | Combination Switch |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Indicator Markings Included | Yes |
| Latching High Beam Operator Includ | Yes |
| Lighting Controls Included | Headlights; High Beams; Fog Light |
| Main Light Operator Included | Yes |
| Momentary High Beam Flasher Includ | Yes |
| New or Reman | New |
| Number Of Connector Cavities | 4 |
| Number Of Wiper Delay Settings | 6 |
| Number Of Wiper Speed Settings | 3 |
| Rear Window Washer Spray Included | Yes |
| Rear Window Wiper Delay Control In | No |
| Rear Window Wiper Speed Setting In | No |
| Running Light Operator Included | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male; Male; Female |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Turn Signal Control Included | Turn Signal Control |
| Turn Signal/Directional Indicator | Yes |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Windshield Washer Spray Included | Yes |
| Windshield Wiper Delay Setting Inc | Yes |
| Windshield Wiper Speed Setting Inc | Yes |
| Wiper Control Options Included | Windshield on/off; Mist |
| Wire Length (in) | 6.25 |
| Wire Length (mm) | 158.75 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | w/ Fog Lights; w/ Auto Headlights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2011 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | w/ Fog Lights; w/ Auto Headlights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2010 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | w/ Fog Lights; w/ Auto Headlights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2009 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | w/ Fog Lights; w/ Auto Headlights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2008 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | w/ Fog Lights; w/ Auto Headlights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
* 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.