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Standard Ignition DS-1056 Windshield Wiper Switch
Reliable Wiper Switch for Jeep Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler
The Standard Ignition DS-1056 wiper switch is designed to restore proper windshield wiper control for select Jeep models. Engineered with precise terminal configurations, this switch ensures consistent performance and compatibility with Jeep Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler vehicles.
- Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
- Terminal Gender: Male blade terminals
- Terminal Quantity: 6 terminals for comprehensive wiring
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
- Compatible with Jeep Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler models
Technical Details and Compatibility
The DS-1056 wiper switch from Standard Ignition features a female connector designed to mate with the vehicle’s wiring harness, providing a stable and corrosion-resistant connection. The six male blade terminals allow for straightforward installation and integration with the vehicle’s electrical system. This switch is specifically engineered for Jeep Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler models, ensuring proper fit and function without modification. The blade terminal type supports secure electrical contact, reducing the risk of connection failure under typical driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This wiper switch is used to control the windshield wiper system, enabling the driver to select different wiper speeds and intermittent settings. It addresses several common issues, including:
- Non-responsive or intermittent windshield wiper operation
- Failure of wiper speed selection or intermittent control
- Electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged terminals
- Loose or faulty switch connector causing erratic wiper behavior
- Replacement of OEM switches that have degraded over time
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition DS-1056 wiper switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning to prevent electrical shorts. The female connector should align securely with the vehicle’s wiring harness, and the six male blade terminals must be properly seated to maintain electrical continuity. Verify all connections before reassembling the dashboard components. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures related to Jeep Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The DS-1056 wiper switch undergoes quality control testing to ensure proper fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, typically offering protection against defects in materials and workmanship for a defined period.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DS-1056 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 2005 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 2004 | Jeep | TJ | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 2004 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 2003 | Jeep | TJ | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 2003 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 2002 | Jeep | TJ | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 2002 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 2001 | Jeep | TJ | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 2001 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 2000 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 2000 | Jeep | TJ | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 2000 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 1999 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 1999 | Jeep | TJ | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 1999 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 1998 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 1998 | Jeep | TJ | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 1998 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 1997 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 1997 | Jeep | TJ | N/A | Rear Wiper |
| 1997 | Jeep | Wrangler | N/A | Rear Wiper |
* 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.