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Standard Ignition DS-2188 Trunk Lid Release Switch
Reliable Trunk Lid Release Switch for Chevrolet Corvette
The Standard Ignition DS-2188 trunk lid release switch is designed specifically for Chevrolet Corvette models. This electrical component ensures smooth and dependable operation of your vehicle's trunk release mechanism, featuring durable connectors and terminals engineered for long-lasting performance.
Key Features of the DS-2188 Trunk Lid Release Switch
- Compatible with Chevrolet Corvette models
- Female connector for secure wiring connection
- Two male terminals with pin-type design for reliable electrical contact
- Designed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition DS-2188 trunk lid release switch is an essential replacement part within the electrical, lighting, and body category, specifically under switches, solenoids, and actuators. It features a female connector that allows for a secure and stable connection to the vehicle's wiring harness. The switch includes two male terminals with pin-type ends, which provide consistent electrical conductivity and reduce the risk of connection failure. This part is engineered to fit Chevrolet Corvette models, ensuring proper integration with the vehicle's existing trunk release system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores trunk lid release functionality when the original switch fails
- Eliminates intermittent trunk opening problems caused by faulty electrical contacts
- Replaces worn or damaged connectors to prevent electrical shorts
- Improves reliability of trunk access in Chevrolet Corvette vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is powered off before installation to avoid electrical hazards
- Verify connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness
- Carefully disconnect the old switch and avoid damaging surrounding wiring
- Securely connect the female connector and confirm the two male pin terminals are properly seated
- Test trunk release operation after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The DS-2188 trunk lid release switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent operation. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or Standard Ignition directly, supporting confidence in the part’s longevity and function.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DS-2188 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pins |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Outside |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Outside |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Outside |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Outside |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Outside |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Outside |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Outside |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Outside |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Outside |
* 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.