Standard Ignition DS-498 Door Jamb Switch - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Door Jamb Switch for Nissan Vehicles

The Standard Ignition DS-498 door jamb switch is designed to provide consistent electrical switching for Nissan models including the 200SX, 210, 280ZX, 310, 720, Maxima, Pulsar, Pulsar NX, and Sentra. Engineered with durable materials and precise specifications, this switch ensures proper door function and electrical system performance.

• Activation Style: Normal
• Color/Finish: Black and silver
• Connector Gender: Male with oval shape
• Single connector and terminal with blade type
• Harness length: 6 inches (152.4 mm) included
• Material: Combination of plastic and metal for durability
• Mounting Type: Bolt mount for secure installation
• Plunger size: 0.62 inches (15.748 mm)
• Designed specifically for door mounting

Detailed Product Description

The DS-498 door jamb switch from Standard Ignition is constructed with a blend of plastic and metal components to withstand regular use and environmental exposure. Its normal activation style ensures reliable switching when the door is opened or closed. The black and silver finish complements the vehicle’s interior while providing corrosion resistance. Featuring a single male oval connector and blade terminal, this switch integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness, which is included and measures 6 inches in length for easy connection. The bolt mount design allows for secure attachment to the door frame, and the plunger size of 0.62 inches ensures proper engagement with the door mechanism.

Compatible Nissan Models and Applications

This door jamb switch is compatible with a range of Nissan vehicles, including the 200SX, 210, 280ZX, 310, 720, Maxima, Pulsar, Pulsar NX, and Sentra. It is intended for use in the door electrical system to control interior lights, warning chimes, and other door-related functions.

Common Issues Addressed by the DS-498 Door Jamb Switch

• Interior lights not turning on or off when doors open or close
• Door ajar warning light malfunction
• Electrical shorts or intermittent door switch operation
• Faulty or worn door switch causing security system errors
• Replacement for damaged or corroded original door jamb switches

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle ignition is off before installation
• Locate the existing door jamb switch on the door frame
• Disconnect the wiring harness carefully to avoid damage
• Use appropriate tools to remove the bolt mount securely
• Install the DS-498 switch by aligning the plunger and securing with bolts
• Reconnect the wiring harness and test door functions before finalizing installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the DS-498 door jamb switch to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The product undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.