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Part #: DS-791

Standard Ignition DS-791 Headlight Dimmer Switch

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🚗Fitment: Honda and Acura, Prelude, CL, Odyssey, and Accord
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Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The Standard Ignition DS-791 headlight dimmer switch is designed to provide precise control over your vehicle's lighting system. Compatible with select Acura and Honda models, this new combination switch ensures smooth operation of headlights and turn signals.

  • Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
  • Single female rectangular connector with 13 male blade terminals
  • Includes main light, turn signal, and latching high beam operators
  • Indicator markings clearly displayed for ease of use
  • Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems

Product Features and Specifications

The DS-791 headlight dimmer switch from Standard Ignition is engineered as a combination switch, integrating multiple lighting functions into one unit. It features a bolt-on attachment method, ensuring a firm and reliable fit in your vehicle's electrical system. The switch includes a single female rectangular connector with 13 male blade terminals, designed for compatibility with the wiring harnesses of Acura and Honda models such as the Accord, CL, Odyssey, and Prelude. This switch supports turn signal control, main light operation, and a latching high beam function, along with a momentary high beam flasher. Indicator markings are included on the switch for clear identification of controls, enhancing driver usability.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This headlight dimmer switch is compatible with the following makes and models:

  • Acura Accord
  • Acura CL
  • Honda Odyssey
  • Honda Prelude

It is designed to replace faulty or worn-out headlight dimmer switches in these vehicles, restoring proper lighting and signaling functions.

Common Issues Addressed by the DS-791 Switch

  • Intermittent or non-functioning headlight dimmer operation
  • Turn signals failing to activate or cancel properly
  • High beam latching or flashing malfunctions
  • Worn or damaged switch connectors causing electrical faults
  • Difficulty in identifying switch functions due to faded markings

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition DS-791 headlight dimmer switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. The bolt-on design allows for straightforward replacement without the need for modifications. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify connector orientation and terminal alignment to avoid damage. After installation, test all lighting functions including turn signals, main lights, and high beam operations to confirm proper functionality.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition provides this DS-791 headlight dimmer switch as a new replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberDS-791
Attachment MethodBolt On
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Cruise Control Cancel IncludedNo
Cruise Control On/Off Operator IncNo
Cruise Control Resume IncludedNo
Cruise Control Set IncludedNo
Cruise Control Speed Adjustment InNo
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 Cavities1
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
Turn Signal Control IncludedYes
Turn Signal/Directional IndicatorYes
Voltage12
Windshield Washer Spray IncludedNo
Windshield Wiper Delay Setting IncNo
Windshield Wiper Speed Setting IncNo

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2001HondaPreludeN/A
2000HondaPreludeN/A
1999AcuraCLN/A
1999HondaPreludeN/A
1998AcuraCLN/A
1998HondaOdysseyN/A
1998HondaPreludeN/A
1997AcuraCLN/A
1997HondaAccordN/A
1997HondaOdysseyN/A
1997HondaPreludeN/A
1996HondaAccordN/A
1996HondaOdysseyN/A
1996HondaPreludeN/A
1995HondaOdysseyN/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:

18-11201S4494201-204635255SX0G0153-1687588923958CS229DL6001S14001SW659

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