Standard Ignition DS-801 Headlight Switch

Headlight Switch for Chrysler and Dodge

Standard Ignition DS-801 is a 12-volt headlight switch built for direct, snap-fit replacement in select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. It uses copper alloy conductors for strong electrical conductivity and low resistive loss, with 100% testing for mechanical and electrical switching performance.

Compatible With 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde, 1994-1997 Chrysler LHS, 1993-1997 Dodge Intrepid, and 1993-1996 Chrysler New Yorker applications, including select vehicles with fog lights and without Twilight Sentinel.

Key Features

• Direct, snap-fit attachment method for OE-style replacement
• Combination switch function for headlight and related lighting control
• Female connector design with 2 rectangular connectors
• 15 blade terminals with male terminal gender
• 12-volt electrical specification
• Copper alloy conductors for stable current flow and reduced resistance
• 100% tested for mechanical and electrical switching performance

Detailed Description

The Standard Ignition DS-801 headlight switch is engineered for service replacement in Chrysler Concorde, Chrysler LHS, Dodge Intrepid, and Chrysler New Yorker models from the 1993-1997 era. It is built with durable materials and a robust switch design to meet the electrical demands of the lighting circuit while maintaining consistent operation at the dash.

This part cross-references 1S4817 and 53-23033 for the same application. If you are searching for a headlight switch for 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde or a replacement headlight switch for Dodge Intrepid with fog lights, DS-801 is the relevant part number to verify against your original unit.

What It Helps Address

• Headlights that do not switch on or off correctly
• Intermittent lighting control at the dash
• Worn or unreliable switch contacts
• Electrical resistance issues in the lighting circuit
• Replacement needs for vehicles with fog light-equipped lighting systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and switch function before installation. This DS-801 uses a female connector layout with 2 rectangular connectors and 15 blade terminals, so matching the original electrical interface is important. Confirm vehicle equipment notes carefully, especially for applications listed without Twilight Sentinel and for the 1995-1996 Chrysler Intrepid note stating it is not for use with Auto Headlights but is compatible with vehicles equipped with fog lights.

For best results, compare the original switch, connector style, and dash control layout before replacement. Fitment includes 1993-1997 Chrysler Concorde, 1994-1997 Chrysler LHS, 1993-1997 Dodge Intrepid, and 1993-1996 Chrysler New Yorker.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition backs this switch with a design focused on technician needs, using high-grade materials and validated switching performance. Each unit is tested for both mechanical action and electrical function before release.