Standard Ignition CBS-2002 Headlight Dimmer Switch

Overview of Standard Ignition Headlight Dimmer Switch CBS-2002

The Standard Ignition CBS-2002 headlight dimmer switch is designed for reliable operation in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This new combination switch offers essential lighting and signaling functions with a durable black plastic finish and bolt-on attachment for straightforward installation.

• Compatible with Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models
• Also fits Mazda CX-7 and CX-9 vehicles
• Combination switch with headlight dimmer, turn signal, and running light operators
• Bolt-on attachment method with a single rectangular female connector
• Includes indicator markings and latching high beam operator
• 16 male blade terminals for secure electrical connections

Product Features and Specifications

The CBS-2002 headlight dimmer switch features a black plastic finish designed to match OEM standards. It includes a single female rectangular connector with 16 male blade terminals, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This switch supports multiple functions such as main light operation, turn signal control, running light operation, momentary high beam flasher, and latching high beam control. Indicator markings are included for clear user guidance. The bolt-on attachment method allows for a secure and stable fit within the vehicle’s electrical system.

Functionality and Vehicle Compatibility

This headlight dimmer switch is specifically engineered for use in Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models, as well as Mazda CX-7 and CX-9 vehicles. It serves as a combination switch, integrating headlight dimming, turn signal, and running light functions into a single unit. The switch does not include cruise control or rear window wiper controls, focusing solely on lighting and signaling operations. Its design ensures proper electrical connectivity and user control for these vehicle models.

Common Issues Addressed by CBS-2002 Switch

• Intermittent or non-functioning headlight dimmer operation
• Failure of turn signal or directional indicator controls
• Inoperative running lights or main light functions
• High beam latching or momentary flasher malfunctions
• Damaged or worn switch housing affecting control usability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition CBS-2002 switch requires removal of the existing switch assembly. The bolt-on attachment method simplifies mounting, but care should be taken to align the rectangular female connector properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Ensure all 16 blade terminals are fully seated to maintain electrical integrity. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The CBS-2002 headlight dimmer switch is a new, OEM-quality replacement part manufactured by Standard Ignition. It undergoes rigorous quality control to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.