Standard Ignition CBS-2187 Headlight Dimmer Switch

Headlight Dimmer Switch for Volkswagen

Standard Ignition CBS-2187 is a combination switch for Volkswagen models that integrates headlight dimmer, turn signal, wiper, washer, and cruise control functions in one OE-style control. It is a new, black, snap-fit switch with a rectangular male connector and 12-volt electrical design.

Key Features

• Combination switch for lighting, signaling, wiper, washer, and cruise control inputs
• Snap-fit attachment with black plastic finish
• Rectangular male connector with 2 cavities, 13 female blade terminals
• Includes turn signal control, momentary high beam flasher, and latching high beam operator
• Includes windshield wiper delay and speed settings, plus windshield washer spray control
• Rear window washer spray included
• Cruise control functions included: cancel, on/off, resume, set, and speed adjustment
• 12-volt new replacement switch

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition CBS-2187 is a headlight dimmer switch built as a combination switch for Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Eos, and Volkswagen GTI applications with cruise control and without trip computer controls. It consolidates multiple driver controls into a single steering-column switch assembly, including turn signal operation, high-beam control, windshield wiper delay and speed selection, windshield washer spray, rear window washer spray, and cruise control commands. Standard Ignition CBS-2187 is a direct-fit electrical replacement for vehicles that match the listed configuration and connector style.

This part cross-references VEMO V15-80-3323 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Inoperative or intermittent high-beam dimmer function
• Turn signal switch failure or erratic directional indicator operation
• Wiper delay, wiper speed, or washer control problems
• Cruise control button or cancel function loss
• Steering-column switch wear affecting multiple driver controls

Installation Notes and Fitment

• Fits 2018-2019 Volkswagen Passat, N/A, w/o Trip Computer Controls; w/ Cruise Control
• Fits 2012-2016 Volkswagen Passat, N/A, w/o Trip Computer Controls; w/ Cruise Control
• Fits 2012-2015 Volkswagen Eos, N/A, w/o Trip Computer Controls; w/ Cruise Control
• Fits 2011-2015 Volkswagen GTI, N/A, w/o Trip Computer Controls; w/ Cruise Control
• Fits 2011 Volkswagen Eos, N/A, w/o Trip Computer Controls; w/ Cruise Control; From 5/31/10
• Fits 2010 Volkswagen GTI, N/A, w/o Trip Computer Controls; w/ Cruise Control; From 5/31/10

Verify the connector shape, terminal count, and vehicle equipment before installation. This switch uses a snap-fit attachment and a single rectangular connector, so matching the original column switch configuration is important for proper operation. Standard Ignition CBS-2187 is the correct style of replacement for Volkswagen Passat, Eos, and GTI models listed above.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies replacement electrical components for vehicle-specific applications, and this CBS-2187 switch is a new part built to match the listed OE-style function set and fitment requirements.