Standard Ignition DS-860 Door Jamb Switch - Front Left, Front Right or Rear

Reliable Door Jamb Switch for Honda Accord, CR-V, and Prelude

The Standard Ignition DS-860 door jamb switch is designed to provide consistent electrical switching performance for select Honda vehicles. Engineered for direct mounting on vehicle doors, this switch ensures proper operation of interior lighting and other door-activated systems.

• Compatible with Honda Accord, CR-V, and Prelude models
• Durable metal construction with black finish
• Normal activation style for standard door operation
• Rectangular male connector with one connection point
• Two male blade terminals for secure electrical contact
• Direct mounting on vehicle doors for easy installation
• Plunger size of 1.3 inches (33.02 mm) for precise activation

Product Details and Specifications

The Standard Ignition DS-860 door jamb switch is built with a metal body finished in black, providing durability and resistance to wear in automotive environments. It features a normal activation style, meaning the switch is engaged when the door is closed and disengaged when the door opens. The switch includes a single rectangular male connector and two male blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections without the need for a wiring harness. Designed specifically for mounting directly on the doors of Honda Accord, CR-V, and Prelude models, this switch fits precisely and functions as intended to control interior lighting and other door-related electrical systems.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores interior dome light operation when doors are opened or closed
• Resolves issues with door-activated warning chimes or alerts
• Fixes problems with door ajar indicators on the dashboard
• Eliminates intermittent electrical contact caused by faulty switches
• Prevents battery drain from lights staying on due to switch failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition DS-860 door jamb switch requires removal of the door panel to access the mounting location. The switch mounts directly onto the door frame and connects via the rectangular male connector and blade terminals. No wiring harness is included, so ensure compatibility with existing vehicle wiring. Verify the plunger size and mounting type to confirm fitment. Proper alignment of the plunger is critical for accurate activation when the door opens and closes.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The DS-860 door jamb switch undergoes quality control testing to maintain consistent operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for a defined period. Consult product documentation or the vehicle service provider for exact warranty terms.