Standard Ignition DS-862 Door Jamb Switch - Rear

Reliable Door Jamb Switch for Toyota Camry

The Standard Ignition DS-862 door jamb switch is designed specifically for Toyota Camry models, providing consistent electrical performance for door-related functions. This switch ensures proper activation of interior lights and other door-triggered systems with a durable design and precise fit.

Key Features of the Standard Ignition DS-862 Door Jamb Switch

• Activation Style: Normal operation for accurate door status detection
• Color/Finish: Black and white for easy identification and installation
• Connector: Single male rectangular connector for secure electrical connection
• Harness Length: 7.5 inches (190.5 mm) for flexible mounting options
• Material: Durable plastic housing for long-lasting use
• Mounting Location: Designed for direct mounting on vehicle doors
• Plunger Size: 0.48 inches (12.192 mm) for precise actuation
• Terminal: Single female blade terminal for reliable electrical contact
• Wiring Harness Included: Yes, simplifies installation process

Detailed Description of the DS-862 Door Jamb Switch

The Standard Ignition DS-862 door jamb switch is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Toyota Camry vehicles. Its normal activation style ensures that the switch accurately signals when a door is opened or closed, controlling interior lighting and other electrical components. The black and white plastic construction offers durability while maintaining a clean appearance. The switch features a single male rectangular connector and a female blade terminal, providing a secure and stable electrical connection. With a 7.5-inch wiring harness included, installation flexibility is enhanced, allowing for straightforward replacement or upgrade. The direct mounting type and precise plunger size ensure proper fit and function within the door assembly.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores interior dome light operation when doors are opened or closed
• Resolves issues with door ajar warning lights on Toyota Camry
• Fixes malfunctioning door-triggered electrical components
• Eliminates intermittent lighting problems caused by faulty door switches
• Ensures proper signaling for security and alarm systems linked to door status

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Toyota Camry models; verify vehicle year for exact fit
• Disconnect battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
• Use included wiring harness for a clean and secure connection
• Ensure plunger aligns correctly with door frame for proper activation
• Test door switch function before reassembling door panels

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition manufactures the DS-862 door jamb switch to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The switch is constructed from durable materials to withstand regular use and environmental exposure. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship to ensure product reliability and customer satisfaction.