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Part #: DS-292

Standard Ignition DS-292 Headlight Switch

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Fitment: Chevrolet, Cavalier
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Overview of Standard Ignition DS-292 Headlight Switch

The Standard Ignition DS-292 headlight switch is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cavalier models, providing reliable control of your vehicle's lighting system. This direct snap fit switch ensures a secure and straightforward installation, maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's electrical system.

  • Direct, snap fit attachment method for easy installation
  • Black plastic finish for durability and OEM appearance
  • Single rectangular connector with no connector gender
  • Six male blade terminals for secure electrical connections
  • Operates on standard 12-volt vehicle electrical systems

Detailed Product Description

The DS-292 headlight switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the electrical and lighting needs of Chevrolet Cavalier vehicles. Featuring a black plastic finish, this switch integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's interior. The rectangular connector shape and six male blade terminals provide a reliable electrical interface, ensuring consistent headlight operation. Its direct snap fit attachment method allows for a secure and precise fit without the need for additional hardware or modifications.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores headlight functionality in Chevrolet Cavalier models
  • Replaces faulty or worn headlight switches causing intermittent lighting
  • Solves issues related to unresponsive or stuck headlight controls
  • Addresses electrical connection problems due to damaged terminals
  • Improves safety by ensuring proper headlight operation

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
  • Carefully remove the old headlight switch by releasing the snap fit attachment
  • Align the DS-292 switch connector properly with the vehicle wiring harness
  • Verify all six blade terminals are fully engaged for optimal electrical contact
  • Test headlight operation before reassembling the dashboard components

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the DS-292 headlight switch to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Chevrolet Cavalier vehicles. The switch is constructed with durable plastic materials and reliable electrical terminals to ensure long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product quality.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberDS-292
Attachment MethodDirect, Snap Fit
ColorBlack
Connector GenderNo Connector
Connector ShapeRectangular
FinishPlastic
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1990ChevroletCavalierN/ARocker Type
1989ChevroletCavalierN/ARocker Type
1988ChevroletCavalierN/ARocker Type
1987ChevroletCavalierN/ARocker Type
1986ChevroletCavalierN/ARocker Type
1985ChevroletCavalierN/ARocker Type

* 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:

0199532919952891S232853-22482HL6679LS89S2019SW249

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.