Standard Ignition CBS2381 Headlight Dimmer Switch

Headlight Dimmer Switch for Touareg

Standard Ignition CBS2381 is a headlight dimmer switch built as a combination switch for the steering column control system. It uses a male blade terminal design with 16 terminals and is listed for Volkswagen Touareg applications from 2012-2017 without Lane Departure Warning and without Adaptive Cruise Control.

Key Features

• Combination switch function for headlight dimming and related column controls
• Male terminal design with 16 blade terminals
• Direct fit application for Volkswagen Touareg models in the listed range
• Standard Ignition CBS2381 part number for catalog matching and service lookup
• Cross-reference application support for OE-style replacement sourcing

Detailed Description

This Standard Ignition CBS2381 headlight dimmer switch is specified for 2012-2017 Volkswagen Touareg vehicles equipped without Lane Departure Warning and without Adaptive Cruise Control. As a combination switch, it serves as part of the driver control interface for lighting and related steering column functions, making it an important replacement when the original switch no longer responds correctly. The CBS2381 is also referenced under Standard Ignition CBS2381 for parts lookup and service verification.

This part cross-references OE-style numbers such as 7P6953502B and DL7782 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Headlights that do not switch between dim and bright beam settings correctly
• Intermittent or inconsistent lighting control from the steering column switch
• Worn internal contacts causing delayed or unreliable switch response
• Fault codes or driver complaints tied to the combination switch assembly
• Loss of normal lighting control function in a Volkswagen Touareg

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle equipment before ordering: this listing applies to 2012-2017 Volkswagen Touareg models without Lane Departure Warning and without Adaptive Cruise Control. Confirm the connector style, 16-terminal blade layout, and switch function against the original unit before installation. After replacement, test headlight dimming, turn signal operation, and any other functions handled by the combination switch.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition is a recognized aftermarket brand for electrical and switch components. CBS2381 is cataloged for direct application matching on the listed Volkswagen Touareg years, helping support accurate replacement selection for service work.