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Standard Ignition DS-1241 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Honda Civic
The Standard Ignition DS-1241 headlight dimmer switch is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing precise control over your vehicle's lighting functions. This new combination switch offers essential features for safe and efficient headlight operation.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Female rectangular connector with 3 cavities
- Includes main light, latching high beam, and momentary high beam flasher operators
- Turn signal control integrated
- Indicator markings clearly displayed
- Operates on 12-volt electrical systems
- 17 male blade terminals for reliable connectivity
- Supports 3 wiper speed settings and 1 wiper delay setting
Product Features and Specifications
The DS-1241 headlight dimmer switch from Standard Ignition is a new replacement part engineered to meet the electrical and lighting needs of Honda Civic vehicles. It features a combination switch design that integrates headlight dimming, turn signal control, and wiper speed adjustments into a single unit. The switch mounts securely using a bolt-on method and connects via a female rectangular connector with three cavities, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's wiring harness.
This switch includes latching high beam operation and a momentary high beam flasher, allowing drivers to signal effectively. Indicator markings are included for clear identification of functions. The switch supports three wiper speed settings and one delay setting, although it does not include fog light or cruise control operators. The 17 male blade terminals provide a stable electrical connection, and the switch operates on a standard 12-volt system.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This headlight dimmer switch is compatible with Honda Civic models requiring part number DS-1241. It is designed to replace faulty or worn combination switches that control headlights, turn signals, and wiper speeds. Common issues this part addresses include:
- Intermittent or non-functioning headlight dimmer operation
- Turn signal failure or inconsistent signaling
- Wiper speed control malfunctions
- High beam latching or flashing problems
- Damaged or corroded electrical connectors
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition DS-1241 headlight dimmer switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. The bolt-on attachment method ensures a secure fit, but care should be taken to align the connector properly to avoid damage. Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify that the female rectangular connector with three cavities matches the vehicle harness before securing the switch. Testing all functions after installation is recommended to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition provides this DS-1241 headlight dimmer switch as a new replacement part manufactured to meet OEM specifications. The product undergoes quality control to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DS-1241 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| 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 | No |
| 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 | 3 |
| Number Of Wiper Delay Settings | 1 |
| 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 | No |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Windshield Washer Spray Included | Yes |
| Windshield Wiper Delay Setting Inc | Yes |
| Windshield Wiper Speed Setting Inc | Yes |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | N/A | Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 1995 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 1995 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly | |
| 1994 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | N/A | Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 1994 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
| 1994 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Dual Lever Multifunction Switch Assembly |
* 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.