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Standard Ignition CBS2442 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition Headlight Dimmer Switch CBS2442
The Standard Ignition Headlight Dimmer Switch CBS2442 is designed for reliable operation in select Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. This black plastic combination switch integrates multiple lighting and signaling functions to maintain proper vehicle control and safety.
- Compatible with Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Acadia, Terrain, Traverse, and GMC Terrain models
- Combination switch with headlight dimmer, turn signal, and fog light operators
- Clip attachment method for secure installation
- Single female rectangular connector with 10 male pin terminals
- Includes indicator markings and latching high beam operator
- New, not remanufactured, ensuring consistent performance
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The CBS2442 headlight dimmer switch from Standard Ignition features a black plastic finish and a clip attachment method for easy mounting. It includes a single female rectangular connector with 10 male pin terminals, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This combination switch supports multiple functions including main light operation, running lights, turn signals, fog light control, and both momentary and latching high beam operations. Indicator markings are included for clear user guidance. The switch does not include cruise control functions or rear window wiper controls, focusing solely on lighting and signaling operations.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This headlight dimmer switch is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:
- Buick Enclave
- Chevrolet Acadia
- Chevrolet Terrain
- Chevrolet Traverse
- GMC Terrain
Use of the Standard Ignition CBS2442 ensures proper fit and function in these models, maintaining original equipment standards for lighting control.
Common Issues Addressed by This Switch
- Intermittent or non-functioning headlight dimmer operation
- Failure of turn signal or directional indicators
- Inoperative fog light control
- High beam latching or flashing malfunctions
- Worn or damaged combination switch assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires disconnecting the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts. The clip attachment method allows for straightforward removal and replacement of the switch. Ensure the female rectangular connector aligns properly with the vehicle harness before securing. Verify all lighting functions operate correctly after installation. Professional installation is recommended if unfamiliar with automotive electrical systems.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition provides new, OEM-quality replacement parts designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The CBS2442 headlight dimmer switch undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or vehicle manufacturer.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CBS2442 |
| Attachment Method | Clip |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | 1 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 |
| 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 | Pin |
| Turn Signal Control Included | Yes |
| Turn Signal/Directional Indicator | Yes |
| Windshield Washer Spray Included | No |
| Windshield Wiper Delay Setting Inc | No |
| Windshield Wiper Speed Setting Inc | No |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | GMC | Acadia | N/A | |||
| 2023 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2022 | GMC | Acadia | N/A | w/ Fog Lights; w/ Automatic High Beam | ||
| 2022 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2021 | GMC | Acadia | N/A | w/ Fog Lights; w/ Automatic High Beam | ||
| 2020 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2020 | GMC | Acadia | N/A | w/ Fog Lights; w/ Automatic High Beam | ||
| 2019 | GMC | Acadia | N/A | w/ Fog Lights; w/ Automatic High Beam | ||
| 2018 | GMC | Acadia | N/A | w/ Fog Lights; w/ Automatic High Beam | ||
| 2017 | GMC | Acadia | N/A | w/ Fog Lights; w/ Automatic High Beam |
* 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.