Standard Ignition DS-1162 Door Window Switch - Left

Brand Standard Ignition DS-1162
Position Left
Connector Gender Female
Functions Power Window Switch
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Type Blade Terminals
Fits Dodge · 6 vehicles

Copper alloy conductors. Deliver superior conductivity with low resistive losses.

100% tested. Verifies mechanical and electrical switching performance.

Blade terminals. Female connector with 10 male terminals.

Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 901-435, 1S8241 and 53-48265 for the same application. See all 11.

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Door Window Switch for Dodge Ram and Dakota

Standard Ignition DS-1162 is a left-side power window switch built for direct replacement service on select Dodge trucks. It uses copper alloy conductors for strong electrical conductivity and is 100% tested for mechanical and electrical switching performance.

Key Features

  • Power window switch function for driver-side control
  • Female connector with 10 male blade terminals
  • Built with copper alloy conductors to reduce resistive loss
  • Robust construction for service replacement use
  • Direct-fit application for select Dodge Ram and Dakota models

Detailed Description

This Standard Ignition DS-1162 door window switch is engineered for select 1998 Dodge Dakota, 1998 Dodge Ram 1500, 1998 Dodge Ram 2500, 1998 Dodge Ram 3500, and 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 3500 left-side applications. It is a power window switch with a female connector, 10 male blade terminals, and a design focused on consistent electrical switching. This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 901-435 for the same application.

For Dodge Ram and Dakota owners replacing a worn driver-side switch, DS-1162 provides the electrical interface needed to restore window control on the left side. The part number DS-1162 is also useful when searching for a direct replacement door window switch for 1998 and 2001 Dodge truck applications.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Inoperative driver-side power window control
  • Intermittent window operation from worn internal contacts
  • Electrical switching problems caused by damaged terminals
  • Loss of response at the left-side switch panel
  • Replacement needs after connector or terminal wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal count, and left-side placement before installation. Confirm the vehicle is equipped for the listed application, including the 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 and 2001 Dodge Ram 3500 w/o power door locks configuration where specified. Compare the original switch to DS-1162 to ensure the blade terminal layout and connector gender match the factory harness.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition tests this switch for both mechanical and electrical performance. The design uses durable materials and copper alloy conductors to support reliable current flow in service replacement use.

This part fits 6 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2001DodgeRam 1500Leftw/o Power Door Locks
2001DodgeRam 3500Leftw/o Power Door Locks
1998DodgeDakotaLeft—
1998DodgeRam 1500Left—
1998DodgeRam 2500Left—
1998DodgeRam 3500Left—
Directly replaces or cross-references 11 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - OE Solutions — 901-4351S824153-4826573070185602138389056878PA826PWS12S15506SM1796SW5750