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Standard Ignition DS-477 Windshield Wiper Switch
Reliable Wiper Switch for Chevrolet Corsica and Pontiac Tempest
The Standard Ignition DS-477 wiper switch is designed to restore proper windshield wiper control for select Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. Engineered with precise connector and terminal configurations, this switch ensures seamless integration and reliable operation.
Key Features of the Standard Ignition DS-477 Wiper Switch
- Compatible with Chevrolet Corsica and Pontiac Tempest models
- Female connector gender for secure wiring harness connection
- Male terminal gender with 7 terminals for comprehensive electrical contact
- Durable construction to withstand regular use and environmental factors
- Direct replacement part number DS-477 for easy identification
Detailed Product Description
The DS-477 wiper switch from Standard Ignition is specifically designed for use in Chevrolet Corsica and Pontiac Tempest vehicles, providing a precise fit and reliable function. Featuring a female connector gender, this switch connects securely to the vehicle’s wiring harness, while the male terminals—seven in total—offer multiple contact points to ensure consistent electrical flow. This configuration supports the various wiper speed settings and intermittent functions required by these models. The switch is engineered to meet OEM specifications, making it a dependable replacement for worn or malfunctioning wiper switches.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores windshield wiper control in Chevrolet Corsica and Pontiac Tempest
- Resolves intermittent or non-functioning wiper switch problems
- Fixes issues with wiper speed selection or failure to activate
- Eliminates electrical connection faults due to worn terminals or connectors
- Replaces damaged or broken wiper switch components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before beginning installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
- Verify connector gender and terminal count match the vehicle’s wiring harness
- Carefully remove the old switch to avoid damaging surrounding components
- Test the new switch operation before reassembling the dashboard
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The DS-477 wiper switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to verify fitment and function. Warranty coverage details are provided by Standard Ignition and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DS-477 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Corsica | N/A | w/o Rear Window Defogger; w/o Pulse Wipers |
| 1990 | Pontiac | Tempest | N/A | w/o Intermittent Wipers; w/o Electric Rear Defogger; w/ Canada Emissions |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Corsica | N/A | w/o Rear Window Defogger; w/o Pulse Wipers |
| 1989 | Pontiac | Tempest | N/A | w/o Pulse Wipers; w/o Electric Rear Defogger; Export; w/ Canada Emissions |
* 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.