Standard Ignition DS-795 Headlight Dimmer Switch

Headlight Dimmer Switch for Pontiac Grand Am

Standard Ignition DS-795 is a new headlight dimmer switch built for direct replacement service on select Pontiac Grand Am applications. It combines headlight, high-beam, and turn signal control in one bolt-on switch assembly for 12-volt systems.

• Bolt-on attachment method for straightforward replacement
• Female connector design with 2 connector cavities and 14 blade terminals
• Combination switch functions with main light operator, latching high beam operator, momentary high beam flasher, and turn signal control
• Indicator markings included for clear driver operation
• New construction with copper alloy conductors for strong electrical conductivity and reduced resistive loss
• 100% tested for mechanical and electrical switching performance

Detailed Product Overview

Standard Ignition DS-795 is engineered as a headlight dimmer switch replacement for 1994-1996 Pontiac Grand Am models in the listed configurations. It is a combination switch that manages primary lighting and beam selection functions while also providing turn signal control, making it a practical service part for restoring normal steering-column switch operation. This part number, DS-795, is built with high-grade materials and copper alloy conductors to support consistent electrical transfer in daily use.

Fits 1996 Pontiac Grand Am, N/A; w/o Daytime Running Lights; w/o Cruise Control. Fits 1994-1995 Pontiac Grand Am, N/A; w/o Cruise Control; w/ DRL; w/ U.S. Emissions. This part cross-references Standard Ignition DS-795 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Headlights that do not switch between low beam and high beam correctly
• Intermittent or inoperative turn signal control at the steering column
• High-beam flasher or latching beam function failure
• Worn switch contacts causing inconsistent lighting operation
• Driver-side lighting control issues on a Pontiac Grand Am

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal count, and vehicle equipment before installation. This DS-795 switch uses a bolt-on mounting style, a female connector layout, and blade terminals, so matching the original electrical interface is important for proper operation. Confirm the vehicle configuration against the listed fitment, especially daytime running lights, cruise control, and emissions equipment notes on Pontiac Grand Am applications.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition states that this switch is built with robust materials, copper alloy conductors, and full mechanical and electrical testing to help ensure reliable switching performance. The DS-795 is a new part designed for service replacement use.