{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ds-251-door-jamb-switch","title":"Standard Ignition DS-251 Door Jamb Switch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Door Jamb Switch for Select GM and Dodge Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition DS-251 door jamb switch is designed to provide consistent electrical switching performance for a range of vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Dodge, GMC, Jeep, and more. Engineered for direct mounting on vehicle doors, this switch ensures proper operation of interior lighting and other door-activated systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Silver and white finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector: Single flat male connector for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminals: Two male blade terminals for reliable contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting: Direct door installation for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: Acts as a switch to control door-related electrical circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DS-251 door jamb switch features a metal finish that enhances durability and longevity in automotive environments. Its flat male connector and blade-type terminals are designed to match factory specifications, ensuring compatibility with original wiring harnesses. This switch is suitable for direct mounting on doors, providing a straightforward replacement option for vehicles such as the Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Suburban, Dodge Ram, Buick LeSabre, and Cadillac DeVille among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis door jamb switch is compatible with a wide range of makes and models, including but not limited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick LeSabre, Century, and Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac DeVille, Eldorado, and Seville\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Camaro, Caprice, and Suburban (C1500, C2500, K1500, K2500)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500 series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra and Jimmy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the DS-251 Door Jamb Switch\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior dome lights not turning on or off when doors open or close\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMalfunctioning door-activated alarms or warning chimes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical shorts or intermittent connection in door circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of power door locks or window controls linked to door switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged switch causing inconsistent door signal detection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition DS-251 door jamb switch requires removal of the door panel to access the mounting location. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning to prevent electrical shorts. The switch mounts directly to the door frame and connects via a single flat male connector with two blade terminals. Verify connector orientation and secure fit to avoid loose connections. Testing the switch operation before reassembling the door panel is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and fitment. The DS-251 door jamb switch undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and electrical integrity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52024660492469,"sku":"FBHK-DS-251","price":15.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_DS251_Fro.jpg?v=1775079326","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ds-251-door-jamb-switch","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}