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Part #: DS-741

Standard Ignition DS-741 Headlight Switch

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🚗Fitment: Dodge and Jeep, Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Cherokee
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Reliable Headlight Switch for Dodge and Jeep Vehicles

The Standard Ignition DS-741 headlight switch is designed to provide consistent and dependable control of your vehicle's headlights. Engineered for direct snap fit installation, this switch is compatible with select Dodge and Jeep models, ensuring a precise fit and reliable operation.

  • Direct, snap fit attachment method for easy installation
  • Available in black, silver, and white colors to match interior styling
  • Female rectangular connector for secure electrical connection
  • Durable aluminum, ceramic, and plastic finish for long-lasting performance
  • 9 male blade terminals supporting 12-volt electrical systems
  • Specifically designed for headlight function control

Product Details and Specifications

The DS-741 headlight switch from Standard Ignition features a robust design with a combination of aluminum, ceramic, and plastic materials to withstand daily use and environmental factors. Its 9 male blade terminals and female rectangular connector ensure a reliable electrical connection within the vehicle's lighting system. The switch operates on a 12-volt system, compatible with the electrical requirements of Dodge and Jeep vehicles such as the Cherokee, Dakota, Durango, and Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. The direct snap fit attachment method simplifies replacement without the need for additional hardware.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Dodge Cherokee headlight switch replacement
  • Dodge Dakota headlight switch repair part
  • Dodge Durango headlight control switch
  • Ram 1500, 2500, 3500 headlight switch compatible
  • Jeep models requiring a 12V headlight switch with 9 blade terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
  • Remove the existing headlight switch by gently releasing the snap fit attachment
  • Align the DS-741 switch connector carefully with the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid damage
  • Verify all 9 terminals are properly seated and secure before reassembling the dashboard
  • Test headlight operation after installation to confirm proper functionality

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the DS-741 headlight switch to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Each unit undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in Dodge and Jeep vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s durability and longevity.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberDS-741
Attachment MethodDirect, Snap Fit
ColorBlack, Silver,White
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
FinishAluminum, Ceramic, Plastic
FunctionsHeadlight
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1998DodgeDakotaN/A
1998DodgeDurangoN/A
1998DodgeRam 1500N/A
1998DodgeRam 2500N/A
1998DodgeRam 3500N/A
1997DodgeDakotaN/A
1996JeepCherokeeN/A
1995JeepCherokeeN/A
1994JeepCherokeeN/A

* 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:

1S10142-HLS202J853-22301552245600704388924264DS741THL6559HL6559SBHLS20LS275S2064SW1008

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