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Standard Ignition DS-68 Headlight Dimmer Switch
Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Chrysler, Dodge, and Mercury Vehicles
The Standard Ignition DS-68 headlight dimmer switch is designed to provide consistent and dependable control of your vehicle's headlight functions. Engineered for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mercury models, this floor-mounted switch ensures precise dimming performance and easy installation.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure mounting
- Durable cast iron finish in gray color
- Floor-mounted design for original equipment replacement
- Single connector with three male blade terminals
- Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
Product Features and Specifications
The DS-68 headlight dimmer switch from Standard Ignition features a robust cast iron construction finished in gray, providing durability and resistance to wear. Its bolt-on attachment method allows for straightforward installation in the floor-mounted location typical of many Chrysler, Dodge, and Mercury vehicles. The switch includes one connector with three male blade terminals, designed to fit securely and maintain reliable electrical contact. Operating at 12 volts, this switch is compatible with the electrical systems of various models including the Dodge Ramcharger, Chrysler Town & Country, and Mercury LeBaron.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This headlight dimmer switch is compatible with a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Mercury vehicles, including but not limited to the Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Dodge Dakota, Mercury Aspen, and Dodge Ramcharger. The part number DS-68 ensures you receive the correct replacement component for your vehicle’s lighting system.
Common Issues Addressed by the DS-68 Headlight Dimmer Switch
- Intermittent or non-functioning headlight dimming
- Failure to switch between high and low beam headlights
- Loose or faulty electrical connections in the dimmer switch
- Wear or damage to original floor-mounted dimmer switch
- Electrical shorts causing headlight flickering
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition DS-68 headlight dimmer switch requires removal of the existing floor-mounted switch. The bolt-on attachment method simplifies securing the new switch in place. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify that the three male blade terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness connector. After installation, test the headlight dimmer function to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The DS-68 headlight dimmer switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DS-68 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Color | Gray |
| Finish | Cast Iron |
| Mounting Location | Floor Mounted |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 344 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1990 | Dodge | D250 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1990 | Dodge | D350 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1990 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1990 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1990 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1990 | Dodge | W250 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1990 | Dodge | W350 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1989 | Dodge | B150 | N/A | Foot Operated |
| 1989 | Dodge | B250 | N/A | Foot Operated |
| 1989 | Dodge | B350 | N/A | Foot Operated |
| 1989 | Dodge | D100 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1989 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1989 | Dodge | D250 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1989 | Dodge | D350 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1989 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1989 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1989 | Dodge | W100 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1989 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1989 | Dodge | W250 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1989 | Dodge | W350 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1988 | Dodge | B150 | N/A | Foot Operated |
| 1988 | Dodge | B250 | N/A | Foot Operated |
| 1988 | Dodge | B350 | N/A | Foot Operated |
| 1988 | Dodge | D100 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1988 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1988 | Dodge | D250 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1988 | Dodge | D350 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1988 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1988 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1988 | Dodge | W100 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1988 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1988 | Dodge | W250 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1988 | Dodge | W350 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1987 | Dodge | B150 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1987 | Dodge | B250 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1987 | Dodge | B350 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1987 | Dodge | D100 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1987 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1987 | Dodge | D250 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1987 | Dodge | D350 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1987 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1987 | Dodge | W100 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1987 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1987 | Dodge | W250 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1987 | Dodge | W350 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1986 | Dodge | B150 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1986 | Dodge | B250 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1986 | Dodge | B350 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1986 | Dodge | D100 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1986 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1986 | Dodge | D250 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1986 | Dodge | D350 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1986 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1986 | Dodge | W100 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1986 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1986 | Dodge | W250 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1986 | Dodge | W350 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1985 | Dodge | B150 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Dodge | B250 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Dodge | B350 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Dodge | D100 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Dodge | D250 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Dodge | D350 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | |
| 1985 | Dodge | W100 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Dodge | W250 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Dodge | W350 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dodge | B150 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dodge | B250 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dodge | B350 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dodge | D100 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dodge | D250 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dodge | D350 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dodge | Rampage | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dodge | W250 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dodge | W350 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Dodge | B150 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Dodge | B250 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Dodge | B350 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Dodge | D250 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Dodge | D350 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | |
| 1983 | Dodge | Rampage | N/A | |
| 1983 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Dodge | W250 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Dodge | W350 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Dodge | B150 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Dodge | B250 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Dodge | B350 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Dodge | D250 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Dodge | D350 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Dodge | D50 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | |
| 1982 | Dodge | Rampage | N/A | |
| 1982 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Dodge | W250 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Dodge | W350 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Chrysler | LeBaron | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1981 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1981 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1981 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1981 | Dodge | B150 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Dodge | B250 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Dodge | B350 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Dodge | D250 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Dodge | D350 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Dodge | D50 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | |
| 1981 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Dodge | W250 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Dodge | W350 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Chrysler | LeBaron | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1980 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1980 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1980 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1980 | Dodge | Aspen | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1980 | Dodge | B100 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Dodge | B200 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Dodge | B300 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Dodge | D200 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Dodge | D300 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Dodge | D50 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | |
| 1980 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Dodge | W200 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Dodge | W300 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Chrysler | LeBaron | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1979 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1979 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1979 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1979 | Dodge | Aspen | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1979 | Dodge | B100 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Dodge | B200 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Dodge | B300 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Dodge | D100 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Dodge | D200 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Dodge | D300 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Dodge | D50 | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1979 | Dodge | Magnum | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1979 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | |
| 1979 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Dodge | W200 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Dodge | W300 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Chrysler | LeBaron | N/A | |
| 1978 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1978 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1978 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | Aspen | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | B100 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | B200 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | B300 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | Charger | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | D100 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | D200 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | D300 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | Magnum | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | W200 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Dodge | W300 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Chrysler | LeBaron | N/A | |
| 1977 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1977 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1977 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | Aspen | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | B100 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | B200 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | B300 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | Charger | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | D100 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | D150 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | D200 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | D300 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | W100 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | W150 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | W200 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Dodge | W300 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1976 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1976 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | Aspen | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | B100 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | B200 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | B300 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | Charger | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | D100 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | D200 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | D300 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | W100 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | W200 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Dodge | W300 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | Exc. Auto Dimmer; Floor Mounted |
| 1975 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1975 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1975 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1975 | Dodge | B100 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Dodge | B200 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Dodge | B300 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Dodge | Charger | N/A | |
| 1975 | Dodge | D100 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Dodge | D200 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Dodge | D300 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1975 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1975 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | |
| 1975 | Dodge | W100 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Dodge | W200 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Dodge | W300 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | Exc. Auto Dimmer; Floor Mounted |
| 1974 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1974 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1974 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1974 | Dodge | Challenger | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1974 | Dodge | Charger | N/A | |
| 1974 | Dodge | Colt | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1974 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1974 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1974 | Dodge | Ramcharger | N/A | |
| 1973 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | Exc. Auto Dimmer; Floor Mounted |
| 1973 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1973 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1973 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1973 | Dodge | Challenger | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1973 | Dodge | Charger | N/A | |
| 1973 | Dodge | Colt | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1973 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1973 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1972 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | Exc. Auto Dimmer; Floor Mounted |
| 1972 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | 3 Blade Term. |
| 1972 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | 3 Blade Term. |
| 1972 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1972 | Dodge | Challenger | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1972 | Dodge | Charger | N/A | |
| 1972 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1972 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1971 | Chrysler | 300 | N/A | w/ Auto. Dimmer; 3 Blade Term. |
| 1971 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | 3 Blade Term. |
| 1971 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | 3 Blade Term. |
| 1971 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1971 | Dodge | Challenger | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1971 | Dodge | Charger | N/A | |
| 1971 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1971 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1970 | Chrysler | 300 | N/A | w/ Auto. Dimmer; 3 Blade Term. |
| 1970 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | 3 Blade Term. |
| 1970 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | 3 Blade Term. |
| 1970 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1970 | Dodge | Challenger | N/A | Floor Mounted |
| 1970 | Dodge | Charger | N/A | |
| 1970 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1970 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1969 | Chrysler | 300 | N/A | |
| 1969 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | |
| 1969 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1969 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1969 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1969 | Dodge | Charger | N/A | |
| 1969 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1969 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1968 | Chrysler | 300 | N/A | |
| 1968 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | |
| 1968 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1968 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1968 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1968 | Dodge | Charger | N/A | |
| 1968 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1968 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1967 | Chrysler | 300 | N/A | |
| 1967 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | |
| 1967 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1967 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1967 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1967 | Dodge | Charger | N/A | |
| 1967 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1967 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1966 | Chrysler | 300 | N/A | |
| 1966 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | |
| 1966 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1966 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1966 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1966 | Dodge | Charger | N/A | |
| 1966 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1966 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1965 | Chrysler | 300 | N/A | |
| 1965 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | |
| 1965 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1965 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1965 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1965 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1965 | Dodge | Monaco | N/A | |
| 1964 | Chrysler | 300 | N/A | |
| 1964 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | |
| 1964 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1964 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1964 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1964 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1963 | Chrysler | 300 | N/A | |
| 1963 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | |
| 1963 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1963 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1963 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1963 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1962 | Chrysler | 300 | N/A | |
| 1962 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | |
| 1962 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1962 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1962 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1962 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1962 | Dodge | Lancer | N/A | |
| 1961 | Chrysler | 300 | N/A | |
| 1961 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | |
| 1961 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1961 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1961 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1961 | Dodge | Lancer | N/A | |
| 1960 | Chrysler | 300 | N/A | |
| 1960 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | |
| 1960 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1960 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1960 | Dodge | Dart | N/A | |
| 1959 | Chrysler | 300 | N/A | |
| 1959 | Chrysler | Imperial | N/A | |
| 1959 | Chrysler | New Yorker | N/A | |
| 1959 | Chrysler | Newport | N/A | |
| 1959 | Chrysler | Town & Country | N/A | |
| 1959 | Mercury | Colony Park | N/A | Floor Mounted |
* 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.