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Standard Ignition DS-1159 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition Headlight Dimmer Switch DS-1159
The Standard Ignition DS-1159 headlight dimmer switch is designed for Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus models. This new combination switch integrates multiple lighting and signaling functions to ensure reliable vehicle operation.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Female rectangular connectors with 2 connectors and 5 cavities
- Includes fog light operator and turn signal control
- Features latching high beam operator and momentary high beam flasher
- Indicator markings clearly displayed for ease of use
- Supports 3 wiper delay and 3 wiper speed settings
- Blade-type male terminals, 19 in total
Detailed Product Description
The DS-1159 headlight dimmer switch from Standard Ignition is a new replacement part engineered to meet the electrical and lighting control needs of Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus vehicles. This combination switch consolidates multiple functions including main light operation, fog light control, turn signals, and high beam activation. The switch features a bolt-on attachment method for straightforward installation and uses female rectangular connectors with multiple cavities to ensure proper electrical connections. The inclusion of indicator markings and a displayed interface enhances driver awareness and control. Additionally, the switch supports three wiper delay and speed settings, providing versatility for various weather conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper headlight dimming and high beam functionality
- Resolves issues with fog light operation and turn signal control
- Fixes malfunctioning wiper delay and speed settings
- Eliminates problems with indicator markings and switch display
- Replaces worn or damaged combination switches in Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the DS-1159 headlight dimmer switch requires removal of the existing switch assembly. The bolt-on attachment method simplifies mounting, but care should be taken to align connectors properly. Ensure the female rectangular connectors with 5 cavities are securely connected to the vehicle wiring harness. Verify all functions including fog lights, turn signals, and wiper settings operate correctly before completing installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition provides this DS-1159 headlight dimmer switch as a new, OEM-quality replacement part. Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, it offers reliable performance for Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as Standard Ignition typically supports their products with limited warranties against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DS-1159 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | 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 |
| 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 | 5 |
| Number Of Wiper Delay Settings | 3 |
| Number Of Wiper Speed Settings | 3 |
| Rear Window Washer Spray Included | No |
| Rear Window Wiper Delay Control In | No |
| Rear Window Wiper Speed Setting In | No |
| Running Light Operator Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Turn Signal Control Included | Yes |
| Turn Signal/Directional Indicator | Yes |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Windshield Washer Spray Included | Yes |
| Windshield Wiper Delay Setting Inc | Yes |
| Windshield Wiper Speed Setting Inc | Yes |
This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Chrysler | Sebring | N/A | Fitment: without fog lights and auto headlight control | ||
| 2006 | Dodge | Stratus | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly | ||
| 2006 | Dodge | Stratus | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | ||
| 2006 | Dodge | Stratus | 4 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | Fitment: without fog lights and auto headlight control |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | Fitment: without fog lights and auto headlight control |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | N/A | Fitment: without fog lights and auto headlight control | |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | N/A | Fitment: without fog lights and auto headlight control | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Stratus | 4 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Stratus | 4 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly | |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | Fitment: without fog lights and auto headlight control |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | Fitment: without fog lights and auto headlight control |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | N/A | Fitment: without fog lights and auto headlight control | |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | N/A | Fitment: without fog lights and auto headlight control | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Stratus | 4 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Stratus | 4 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly | |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | N/A | Fitment: without fog lights and auto headlight control | |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | N/A | Fitment: without fog lights and auto headlight control | |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2003 | Dodge | Stratus | 4 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Stratus | 4 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Stratus | 4 Door | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Stratus | 4 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Stratus | 4 Door | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | Fitment: Without Fog Lights, Without Automatic Headlights |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | 2 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Sebring | Convertible | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Sebring | Sedan | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Stratus | 4 Door | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Stratus | 4 Door | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with Fog Lights. |
* 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.