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Standard Ignition DS-1946 Windshield Wiper Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition DS-1946 Wiper Switch
The Standard Ignition DS-1946 wiper switch is designed specifically for Buick Rendezvous models, providing reliable control over your vehicle's windshield wiper system. This black plastic switch features a female connector and is engineered to meet the electrical requirements of your 12-volt system.
- Compatible with Buick Rendezvous vehicles
- Black plastic finish for durability
- Female connector for secure wiring connection
- 8 blade-type terminals for reliable electrical contact
- Operates on a 12-volt electrical system
Detailed Product Description
The DS-1946 wiper switch from Standard Ignition is built to integrate seamlessly with the Buick Rendezvous wiper and washer system. Its black plastic construction ensures resistance to wear and environmental factors, while the female connector design simplifies installation and wiring compatibility. The switch includes eight blade terminals, which provide stable and consistent electrical connections necessary for proper wiper function. Designed for a 12-volt system, this switch meets the standard voltage requirements of most automotive electrical systems, ensuring dependable performance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This wiper switch is used to control the windshield wiper operation on Buick Rendezvous 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 caused by internal wear or damage
- Inconsistent wiper operation or failure to activate
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Verify the connector gender and terminal type match your vehicle's wiring harness
- Handle the plastic housing carefully to avoid damage during installation
- Confirm all blade terminals are securely connected to avoid intermittent electrical contact
- Test the switch operation before reassembling the dashboard components
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the DS-1946 wiper switch to meet OEM specifications for Buick Rendezvous vehicles. The part undergoes quality control testing to ensure proper fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | DS-1946 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Finish | Plastic |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Buick | Rendezvous | N/A | w/o Heated Seats; Rear Wiper |
| 2006 | Buick | Rendezvous | N/A | w/o Heated Seats; Rear Wiper |
| 2005 | Buick | Rendezvous | N/A | w/o Heated Seats; Rear Wiper |
| 2004 | Buick | Rendezvous | N/A | w/o Heated Seats; Rear Wiper |
* 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.