Standard Ignition DS-219 Headlight Switch

Headlight Switch for Ford Bronco and F-Series

Standard Ignition DS-219 is a 12-volt headlight switch built for direct, snap-fit installation in select Ford trucks and SUVs. It uses copper alloy conductors for strong electrical conductivity and low resistive loss, with 100% testing for mechanical and electrical switching performance.

Fits 1981-1986 Ford Bronco, N/A. Fits 1981-1986 Ford F-150, N/A. Fits 1981-1986 Ford F-250, N/A. Fits 1981-1986 Ford F-350, N/A. Fits 1981-1983 Ford F-100, N/A. This part cross-references Standard Ignition DS219T and HLS7 for the same application.

Key Features

• Direct, snap-fit attachment method for a straightforward replacement
• 12-volt headlight switch for select Ford electrical systems
• Female rectangular connector with 8 male blade terminals
• Metal color and metal/plastic finish for service replacement use
• Copper alloy conductors for efficient current transfer
• 100% tested for mechanical and electrical switching performance

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition DS-219 is a replacement headlight switch for 1981-1986 Ford Bronco and 1981-1986 Ford F-150, F-250, and F-350, plus 1981-1983 Ford F-100 applications. The switch is built with a rectangular female connector, 8 blade terminals, and a direct snap-fit design to match the original electrical layout. Standard Ignition uses durable materials and copper alloy conductors to help maintain stable headlight circuit performance in daily service.

For buyers searching for a Ford Bronco headlight switch replacement or a Ford F-Series headlight switch by part number, DS-219 provides a focused OE-style service solution. The part number DS-219 is also a useful reference when matching a 12V headlight switch for these classic Ford truck and SUV applications.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Headlights that do not turn on or shut off properly
• Intermittent headlight operation from worn internal contacts
• Electrical resistance caused by aging switch components
• Loose or unreliable switch engagement at the dash
• Replacement needs after connector or terminal wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and vehicle year before installation. This switch uses a female rectangular connector with male blade terminals, so the existing harness must match the original configuration. Confirm the application against the vehicle’s electrical layout for 1981-1986 Ford Bronco, F-150, F-250, F-350, or 1981-1983 Ford F-100 before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition states that this part is built with robust materials and tested for both mechanical and electrical switching performance. The DS-219 is engineered for service professionals who need a dependable replacement headlight switch for Ford truck and SUV repairs.