Standard Ignition DS-1522 Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch

Brand Standard Ignition DS-1522
Connector Gender Female
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Type 4 Blade Terminals
Fits Nissan · 9 vehicles

Female connector. Single-connector switch with four blade terminals for a clean electrical connection.

Instrument panel dimmer switch. Controls dash lighting brightness with a direct replacement design.

Cross-references Standard Ignition DS-1522, 1S8037 and 18-2009 for the same application. See all 9.

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Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch for Nissan

Standard Ignition DS-1522 is an instrument panel dimmer switch built for direct replacement in select Nissan applications. It uses a female connector, a single connector interface, and four male blade terminals to match the original electrical layout.

Key Features

  • Instrument panel dimmer switch for dashboard lighting control
  • Female connector with 1 connector interface
  • 4 male blade terminals for OE-style electrical connection
  • Fits 1998-2000 Nissan Altima, N/A
  • Fits 1995-1999 Nissan Sentra, N/A
  • Fits 1995 Nissan 200SX, N/A

Detailed Description

This Standard Ignition DS-1522 dimmer switch is used to control instrument panel illumination in vehicles equipped with the listed factory-style switch configuration. It is a practical replacement for worn or failing dash light dimmer components in Nissan Altima, Nissan Sentra, and Nissan 200SX models from the confirmed fitment range. This part cross-references 1S8037 and DS558 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Inoperative instrument panel brightness adjustment
  • Intermittent dashboard lighting control
  • Dimmer switch electrical contact wear
  • Loss of consistent gauge cluster illumination
  • Faults caused by damaged blade terminals or connector wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style and terminal layout before installation. Confirm the vehicle is a 1998-2000 Nissan Altima, 1995-1999 Nissan Sentra, or 1995 Nissan 200SX with the matching factory dimmer switch configuration. Compare the original switch to Standard Ignition DS-1522 to ensure the connector gender and 4-blade terminal arrangement align with the existing harness.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies electrical replacement parts for service applications, and DS-1522 is built to match the listed fitment and terminal configuration for direct replacement use.

This part fits 9 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2000NissanAltimaN/A—
1999NissanAltimaN/A—
1999NissanSentraN/A—
1998NissanAltimaN/A—
1998NissanSentraN/A—
1997NissanSentraN/A—
1996NissanSentraN/A—
1995Nissan200SXN/A—
1995NissanSentraN/A—
Directly replaces or cross-references 9 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Standard Ignition — DS-15221S803718-200953-16860259804B00019139855DS558S7260SW5563