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Standard Ignition DS-1655 Door Jamb Switch - Front Left, Front Right or Rear
Overview of Standard Ignition DS-1655 Door Jamb Switch
The Standard Ignition DS-1655 door jamb switch is designed for reliable electrical performance in select Nissan and INFINITI vehicles. This bolt-mount switch features a normal activation style and is engineered to meet the specific requirements of models like the Nissan Maxima and INFINITI Q45.
- Compatible with Nissan Maxima, Pathfinder, Pathfinder Armada, Sentra, and INFINITI Q45, QX4
- Normal activation style for consistent door signal operation
- Durable plastic construction with black and brown finish
- Rectangular female connector with two connection points
- Single male blade terminal for secure electrical contact
- Bolt mounting type for straightforward installation
- Plunger size of 0.67 inches (17.018 mm) for precise fit
Detailed Product Description
The DS-1655 door jamb switch from Standard Ignition is a critical component in the electrical system of various Nissan and INFINITI vehicles. It functions as a door jamb switch, detecting when a door is opened or closed to control interior lighting and other electrical circuits. The switch features a normal activation style, meaning it operates under standard conditions without special triggers. Its plastic body is finished in black and brown, providing durability and resistance to wear. The connector is female with a rectangular shape and includes two connection points, while the terminal is a single male blade type, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection. The bolt mount design allows for easy and stable installation in the door jamb area. The plunger size of 0.67 inches (17.018 mm) is designed to fit precisely in the designated mounting location, ensuring proper function and longevity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper interior dome light operation when doors are opened or closed
- Resolves issues with door ajar warning lights on compatible Nissan and INFINITI models
- Fixes intermittent or non-functioning door switch signals affecting vehicle security systems
- Eliminates false door open alerts caused by faulty or worn switches
- Supports proper operation of power door locks and alarm systems linked to door status
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Nissan Maxima, Pathfinder, Pathfinder Armada, Sentra, INFINITI Q45, or QX4 before installation
- Disconnect the vehicle battery prior to installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Remove the old door jamb switch by unbolting and disconnecting the female connector carefully
- Install the DS-1655 switch by aligning the plunger and securing it with bolts
- Reconnect the female connector and verify the switch operation by opening and closing the door
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the DS-1655 door jamb switch to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The switch undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in Nissan and INFINITI vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DS-1655 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Switch |
| Functions | Door Jamb Switch |
| Mounting Type | Bolt Mount |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 60 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Pathfinder Armada | Rear | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Pathfinder Armada | Front Right | |
| 2003 | INFINITI | QX4 | Rear | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear | |
| 2002 | INFINITI | QX4 | Rear | |
| 2001 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Right | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | To 5/00 |
| 2001 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear | To 5/00 |
| 2000 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Left | |
| 2000 | INFINITI | Q45 | Rear | |
| 2000 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Right | |
| 2000 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Right | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | |
| 1999 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Left | |
| 1999 | INFINITI | Q45 | Rear | |
| 1999 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Right | |
| 1999 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Right | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Sentra | Front Right | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Sentra | Rear | |
| 1998 | INFINITI | Q45 | Rear | |
| 1998 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Left | |
| 1998 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Right | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Sentra | Rear | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Sentra | Front Right | |
| 1997 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Right | |
| 1997 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Left | |
| 1997 | INFINITI | Q45 | Rear | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Sentra | Rear | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Sentra | Front Right | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Sentra | Front Right | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Sentra | Rear | |
| 1995 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | |
| 1995 | Nissan | Sentra | Front Right | |
| 1995 | Nissan | Sentra | Rear | |
| 1994 | Nissan | Maxima | Front Right | |
| 1994 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | |
| 1993 | Nissan | Maxima | Front Right | |
| 1993 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | |
| 1992 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | |
| 1992 | Nissan | Maxima | Front Right | |
| 1991 | Nissan | Maxima | Front Right | |
| 1991 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | |
| 1990 | Nissan | Maxima | Front Right | |
| 1990 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear | |
| 1989 | Nissan | Maxima | Front Right | |
| 1989 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear |
* 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.