Standard Ignition DS-1873 Windshield Wiper Switch

Overview of Standard Ignition DS-1873 Wiper Switch for Toyota 4Runner

The Standard Ignition DS-1873 wiper switch is designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner models, providing reliable control over your vehicle's windshield wiper system. This black plastic switch features a female connector and 13 blade terminals, ensuring a secure and precise fit for your vehicle's electrical system.

• Compatible with Toyota 4Runner models
• Black plastic finish for durability and corrosion resistance
• Female connector for easy installation
• 13 blade terminals for secure electrical connections
• Part number DS-1873 for accurate identification

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

The Standard Ignition DS-1873 wiper switch is engineered with a black plastic finish that offers resistance to wear and environmental factors. It includes a female connector designed to mate with the vehicle’s wiring harness, simplifying the replacement process. The switch features 13 blade terminals, which provide multiple connection points to ensure proper electrical contact and functionality. This part is specifically manufactured to meet the specifications required by Toyota 4Runner models, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This wiper switch is used to control the windshield wiper functions on Toyota 4Runner vehicles. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers
• Failure of wiper speed control
• Electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged terminals
• Switch malfunction causing wipers to stop unexpectedly
• Replacement of a broken or cracked wiper switch housing

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition DS-1873 wiper switch, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify that the female connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness before securing the switch. The 13 blade terminals should be inspected for proper contact and cleanliness to avoid connection issues. It is recommended to consult the Toyota 4Runner service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures to maintain safety and accuracy.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance for Toyota 4Runner vehicles. The DS-1873 wiper switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and functionality. 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’s website for exact warranty terms.