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Part #: DS-795

Standard Ignition DS-795 Headlight Dimmer Switch

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Reliable Headlight Dimmer Switch for Pontiac Grand Am

The Standard Ignition DS-795 headlight dimmer switch is designed specifically for Pontiac Grand Am models, providing precise control over your vehicle's lighting functions. This new combination switch offers essential features for safe and efficient headlight operation.

  • Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
  • Female rectangular connectors with 2 cavities
  • Includes turn signal control and indicator markings
  • Supports main light, latching high beam, and momentary high beam flasher functions
  • Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
  • Equipped with 14 male blade terminals for reliable connectivity

Product Features and Specifications

The DS-795 headlight dimmer switch from Standard Ignition is a combination switch that integrates multiple lighting controls into one unit. It features a bolt-on attachment method ensuring a firm fit within the electrical system of the Pontiac Grand Am. The switch includes two female rectangular connectors, each with two cavities, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle's wiring harness. This switch supports main light operation, latching high beam activation, and momentary high beam flashing, allowing drivers to manage their headlights effectively. Additionally, it incorporates turn signal control with clear indicator markings for ease of use. The switch operates on a 12-volt system and uses 14 male blade terminals to maintain consistent electrical contact.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

This headlight dimmer switch is compatible with Pontiac Grand Am vehicles requiring a replacement for the original lighting control switch. It is ideal for addressing issues such as:

  • Non-responsive or intermittent headlight dimming
  • Malfunctioning high beam or flash-to-pass functions
  • Faulty turn signal operation linked to the combination switch
  • Damaged or worn connector terminals causing electrical faults
  • General wear and tear affecting lighting control reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition DS-795 headlight dimmer switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. The bolt-on design allows for straightforward mounting in the original switch location. 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 main lights, high beams, and turn signals to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition provides this DS-795 headlight dimmer switch as a new replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the Pontiac Grand Am. The product undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as they may vary by region.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberDS-795
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 Cavities2
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 IndicatorNo
Voltage12
Windshield Washer Spray IncludedNo
Windshield Wiper Delay Setting IncNo
Windshield Wiper Speed Setting IncNo

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1996PontiacGrand AmN/Aw/o Daytime Running Lights; w/o Cruise Control
1995PontiacGrand AmN/Aw/o Cruise Control; w/ DRL; w/ U.S. Emissions
1994PontiacGrand AmN/Aw/o Cruise Control; w/ DRL; w/ U.S. Emissions

* 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:

0199598819959881S468953-16958CS110DL6051S14049SW860

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