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Standard Ignition DS-711 Headlight Dimmer Switch
| Brand | Standard Ignition DS-711 |
|---|---|
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | Switch |
| Cruise Control Cancel Included | No |
| Cruise Control On/Off Operator Inc | No |
| Cruise Control Resume Included | No |
| Cruise Control Set Included | No |
| Cruise Control Speed Adjustment In | No |
| Displayed | Yes |
| Fog Light Operator Included | No |
| Functions | Combination Switch |
| Indicator Markings Included | Yes |
| Latching High Beam Operator Includ | Yes |
| Main Light Operator Included | No |
| Momentary High Beam Flasher Includ | Yes |
| New or Reman | New |
| Number Of Connector Cavities | 2 |
| Number Of Wiper Delay Settings | 7 |
| Number Of Wiper Speed Settings | 3 |
| Rear Window Washer Spray Included | No |
| Rear Window Wiper Delay Control In | No |
| Rear Window Wiper Speed Setting In | No |
| Running Light Operator Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Turn Signal Control Included | Yes |
| Turn Signal/Directional Indicator | No |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Windshield Washer Spray Included | Yes |
| Windshield Wiper Delay Setting Inc | Yes |
| Windshield Wiper Speed Setting Inc | Yes |
| Fits | Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 15 vehicles |
Bolt-on installation. Female connector and 16 blade terminals simplify replacement.
Combination switch. Controls wipers, washer spray, turn signal, and high beam functions.
Copper alloy conductors. Deliver strong conductivity with low resistive losses.
Cross-references 1S1139, 53-16410 and 88923923 for the same application. See all 9.
Headlight Dimmer Switch for Ford and Lincoln
Standard Ignition DS-711 is a new headlight dimmer switch built for vehicles that rely on a combination switch for lighting and wiper control. It uses copper alloy conductors for strong electrical conductivity and is 100% tested for mechanical and electrical switching performance.
Compatible with select 1990-1994 Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications, including Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Ford LTD Crown Victoria. The DS-711 is a direct-fit electrical replacement for drivers dealing with worn switch contacts, intermittent beam selection, or failed turn signal and wiper functions.
Key Features
- Standard Ignition DS-711 headlight dimmer switch
- Bolt-on attachment method with 2 rectangular female connectors
- 12-volt electrical design with 16 blade terminals
- Combination switch functions for lighting, turn signal, washer, and wiper control
- Includes latching high beam operator and momentary high beam flasher
- Turn signal control included
- Windshield washer spray, wiper delay, and wiper speed settings included
- Indicator markings included and displayed
- New replacement part
Detailed Description
The DS-711 is engineered as a combination switch for the steering column, bringing together headlight dimmer control and related driver inputs in one assembly. Standard Ignition uses robust materials and copper alloy conductors to help maintain low-resistance electrical flow, while factory-style switching action supports consistent operation of the high beam, turn signal, washer, and windshield wiper functions. This part cross-references Ford F0AZ13K359A and Standard Motor Products DS-711 for the same application.
Fits 1992-1994 Ford Crown Victoria, N/A. Fits 1990-1994 Lincoln Town Car, N/A, w/o Auto Headlight Control. Fits 1990-1994 Mercury Grand Marquis, N/A. Fits 1990-1991 Ford LTD Crown Victoria, N/A.
Common Problems This Part Can Solve
- Headlights that will not switch cleanly between low and high beam
- Intermittent or inoperative turn signal control
- Wiper delay or speed settings that stop responding
- Washer spray function that fails at the column switch
- Worn internal contacts causing inconsistent electrical operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector shape, terminal count, and vehicle equipment before installation. This DS-711 uses a bolt-on mounting style and is intended for vehicles with the listed fitment, including Lincoln Town Car models without auto headlight control. Confirm the original switch functions match the replacement part before removing the steering column trim.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition tests each switch for mechanical and electrical performance before release. The part is built with durable materials and copper alloy conductors to support dependable switching in daily service use.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1994 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | N/A | w/o Auto Headlight Control |
| 1994 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1993 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1993 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | N/A | w/o Auto Headlight Control |
| 1993 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1992 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | N/A | w/o Auto Headlight Control |
| 1992 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1991 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | N/A | w/o Auto Headlight Control |
| 1991 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
| 1990 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1990 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | N/A | w/o Auto Headlight Control |
| 1990 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | — |
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