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Standard Ignition DS-1945 Windshield Wiper Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition DS-1945 Wiper Switch
The Standard Ignition DS-1945 wiper switch is designed specifically for Saturn Ion models, providing reliable control over your vehicle's windshield wiper system. This wiper switch features a female connector and male terminals, ensuring a secure and precise electrical connection.
- Connector Gender: Female for easy plug-in installation
- Terminal Gender: Male pins for secure contact
- Terminal Quantity: 4 terminals to support multiple functions
- Terminal Type: Pin terminals for reliable electrical connectivity
Technical Details and Compatibility
This wiper switch, part number DS-1945, is engineered to meet the specifications required by Saturn Ion vehicles. The four male pin terminals provide a stable connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness, while the female connector ensures compatibility with the existing electrical system. The design supports the precise operation of the wiper system, including intermittent, low, and high-speed settings.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
The Standard Ignition DS-1945 wiper switch is used to control the windshield wipers on Saturn Ion models. It addresses several common issues, including:
- Intermittent wiper function failure
- Non-responsive wiper controls
- Wiper speed selector malfunction
- Electrical connection problems causing erratic wiper behavior
- Complete switch failure preventing wiper operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the DS-1945 wiper switch on a Saturn Ion, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the connector gender and terminal types match the vehicle’s wiring harness before installation. The female connector and four male pin terminals should align precisely with the factory wiring. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging terminals during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts, including the DS-1945 wiper switch, are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Saturn Ion vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or the manufacturer’s website.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DS-1945 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pins |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Saturn | Ion | N/A | |
| 2006 | Saturn | Ion | N/A | |
| 2005 | Saturn | Ion | N/A | |
| 2004 | Saturn | Ion | N/A | |
| 2003 | Saturn | Ion | N/A |
* 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.