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Part #: DS-297

Standard Ignition DS-297 Headlight Switch

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🚗Fitment: Buick, LeSabre and Electra
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Overview of Standard Ignition DS-297 Headlight Switch

The Standard Ignition DS-297 headlight switch is designed specifically for Buick LeSabre models, providing reliable control over your vehicle's lighting system. This direct snap-fit switch features a combination switch function, ensuring seamless operation of your headlights and related lighting components.

  • Direct, snap fit attachment method for easy installation
  • Black plastic finish for durability and OEM appearance
  • Combination switch functionality for multiple lighting controls
  • Rectangular connector shape with one connector, no connector gender
  • Six male blade terminals supporting 12-volt electrical systems

Detailed Product Description

The DS-297 headlight switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the electrical and lighting needs of Buick LeSabre vehicles. Its black plastic finish offers a durable and clean look that integrates well with the vehicle's interior. The switch uses a direct snap-fit attachment method, allowing for straightforward replacement without the need for additional hardware. Featuring a combination switch function, it controls multiple lighting operations through a single unit, simplifying the dashboard interface.

The switch includes one rectangular connector with six male blade terminals, designed for a 12-volt system, which is standard in most automotive electrical setups. This configuration ensures compatibility and reliable electrical connections within the Buick LeSabre's lighting circuit.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn headlight switches in Buick LeSabre models
  • Restores proper operation of headlights and related lighting functions
  • Solves intermittent or non-responsive headlight control issues
  • Addresses electrical connection problems due to damaged terminals
  • Improves safety by ensuring consistent lighting control

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Designed for direct snap-fit installation; no additional fasteners required
  • Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
  • Verify connector orientation matches the rectangular shape for proper fit
  • Check all six blade terminals for secure connection during installation
  • Consult the Buick LeSabre service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The DS-297 headlight switch undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent electrical function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as it may vary by region or distributor.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberDS-297
Attachment MethodDirect, Snap Fit
ColorBlack
Connector GenderNo Connector
Connector ShapeRectangular
FinishPlastic
FunctionsCombination Switch
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
1991BuickLeSabreN/A
1990BuickLeSabreSedanN/A
1990BuickLeSabreCoupeN/A
1989BuickLeSabreSedanN/A
1989BuickLeSabreCoupeN/A
1988BuickLeSabreSedanN/A
1988BuickLeSabreCoupeN/A
1987BuickLeSabreSedanN/Aw/o Twilight Sentinel
1987BuickLeSabreCoupeN/A
1986BuickLeSabreN/Aw/o Twilight Sentinel

* 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:

0199524119952411S227353-22463HL6668LS86S2008SW244

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