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Part #: DS-668

Standard Ignition DS-668 Headlight Dimmer Switch

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🚗Fitment: Chevrolet and Pontiac, Cavalier and Sunfire
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Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire

The Standard Ignition DS-668 headlight dimmer switch is designed to provide precise control over your vehicle's lighting and cruise control functions. Engineered for compatibility with Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire models, this combination switch offers multiple integrated features to enhance driving convenience and safety.

  • Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
  • Female rectangular connector with 3 cavities
  • Includes cruise control functions: cancel, on/off, resume, set, and speed adjustment
  • Turn signal control and indicator markings included
  • Functions as a combination switch with main light, latching high beam, and momentary high beam flasher operators
  • Operates on 12-volt electrical systems
  • New, not remanufactured, ensuring reliable performance
  • 18 male blade and pin terminals for robust connectivity

Comprehensive Functionality and Compatibility

The DS-668 headlight dimmer switch from Standard Ignition integrates multiple essential controls into a single unit, streamlining your vehicle's electrical interface. This switch supports all primary lighting functions including main light operation, latching high beam, and momentary high beam flashing. Additionally, it incorporates turn signal control and clearly marked indicators for ease of use. The inclusion of cruise control operators such as cancel, on/off, resume, set, and speed adjustment allows for seamless speed management without additional controls. Designed specifically for 12-volt systems, this switch is compatible with Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for faulty or unresponsive headlight dimmer switches
  • Restores cruise control functionality in Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire vehicles
  • Fixes issues with turn signal operation or indicator markings
  • Resolves problems with high beam latching or momentary flashing
  • Addresses electrical connection failures due to worn terminals or connectors

Installation Notes and Tips

The DS-668 headlight dimmer switch features a bolt-on attachment method, facilitating straightforward installation. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. The switch connects via a female rectangular connector with three cavities and eighteen male blade and pin terminals; verify connector alignment before securing. Properly torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid damage. This switch is designed for direct replacement in Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire models, but always confirm part number DS-668 compatibility with your vehicle's year and trim.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition provides this DS-668 headlight dimmer switch as a new, high-quality replacement part. Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, it ensures reliable operation and durability. While specific warranty terms may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your parts provider for detailed warranty coverage.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberDS-668
Attachment MethodBolt On
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Cruise Control Cancel IncludedYes
Cruise Control On/Off Operator IncYes
Cruise Control Resume IncludedYes
Cruise Control Set IncludedYes
Cruise Control Speed Adjustment InYes
DisplayedYes
Fog Light Operator IncludedNo
FunctionsCombination Switch
Indicator Markings IncludedYes
Latching High Beam Operator IncludYes
Main Light Operator IncludedYes
Momentary High Beam Flasher IncludYes
New or RemanNew
Number Of Connector Cavities3
Rear Window Washer Spray IncludedNo
Rear Window Wiper Delay Control InNo
Rear Window Wiper Speed Setting InNo
Running Light Operator IncludedNo
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade; Pin
Turn Signal Control IncludedYes
Turn Signal/Directional IndicatorNo
Voltage12
Windshield Washer Spray IncludedNo
Windshield Wiper Delay Setting IncNo
Windshield Wiper Speed Setting IncNo

This part fits 68 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2005ChevroletCavalierN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
2005ChevroletCavalierN/A
2005ChevroletCavalierN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
2005PontiacSunfireN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
2005PontiacSunfireN/A
2004ChevroletCavalierN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
2004ChevroletCavalierN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
2004PontiacSunfireN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
2003ChevroletCavalierN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
2003ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
2003ChevroletCavalierN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
2003PontiacSunfireN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
2002ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
2002ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/A
2002ChevroletCavalierN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
2002ChevroletCavalierN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
2002PontiacSunfireN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
2001ChevroletCavalierN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
2001ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/A
2001ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
2001ChevroletCavalierN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
2001PontiacSunfireN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
2001PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
2001PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/A
2001PontiacSunfireN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
2000ChevroletCavalierN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
2000ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/A
2000ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
2000ChevroletCavalierN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
2000PontiacSunfireN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
2000PontiacSunfireN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
2000PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
2000PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/A
1999ChevroletCavalierN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1999ChevroletCavalierN/A
1999ChevroletCavalierN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
1999PontiacSunfireN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
1999PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
1999PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/A
1999PontiacSunfireN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1998ChevroletCavalierN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1998ChevroletCavalierN/A
1998ChevroletCavalierN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
1998PontiacSunfireN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
1998PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/A
1998PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
1998PontiacSunfireN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1997ChevroletCavalierN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
1997ChevroletCavalierN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1997ChevroletCavalierN/A
1997PontiacSunfireN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1997PontiacSunfireN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
1997PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
1997PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/A
1996ChevroletCavalierN/A
1996ChevroletCavalierN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1996ChevroletCavalierN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
1996PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
1996PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/A
1996PontiacSunfireN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1996PontiacSunfireN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
1995ChevroletCavalierN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
1995ChevroletCavalierN/A
1995ChevroletCavalierN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.
1995PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
1995PontiacSunfire2.3LL4N/A
1995PontiacSunfireN/Aw/ Cruise Control; Combo Switch Assembly
1995PontiacSunfireN/ABrake Light Switch for vehicles with Cruise Control.

* 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:

192096071S46542-TSS182257576723308112TSS1853-1431570010081CS101DS668THL6864HL6864SBS2144SM553ESW823TSS18

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