Standard Ignition DS-487 Windshield Wiper Switch

Overview of Standard Ignition DS-487 Wiper Switch

The Standard Ignition DS-487 wiper switch is designed specifically for Buick Riviera and Oldsmobile Toronado models. This reliable wiper switch features a male connector and female blade terminals, ensuring a secure and precise fit for your vehicle's wiper system.

• Connector Gender: Male
• Terminal Gender: Female
• Terminal Quantity: 5
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals
• Compatible with Buick Riviera and Oldsmobile Toronado
• Part Number: DS-487

Detailed Product Description

The DS-487 wiper switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the electrical and mechanical specifications of Buick Riviera and Oldsmobile Toronado vehicles. It features five female blade terminals that provide a reliable connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The male connector design ensures proper alignment and secure attachment, reducing the risk of loose connections or electrical faults. This wiper switch is built to integrate seamlessly with the original equipment, maintaining the factory functionality of your vehicle’s windshield wiper system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores intermittent and continuous wiper control functions
• Replaces faulty or worn-out wiper switches causing erratic wiper operation
• Solves issues with unresponsive wiper controls in Buick Riviera and Oldsmobile Toronado
• Eliminates electrical connection problems due to damaged terminals or connectors
• Improves safety by ensuring reliable windshield wiper operation in adverse weather

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle ignition is off before installation to prevent electrical shorts
• Verify connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness
• Handle blade terminals carefully to avoid bending or damage during installation
• Consult vehicle service manual for proper removal and installation procedures
• Test wiper switch operation after installation to confirm correct functionality

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The DS-487 wiper switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty terms may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for detailed warranty information.