Standard Ignition DS-868 Door Jamb Switch - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Door Jamb Switch for Nissan and INFINITI Vehicles

The Standard Ignition DS-868 door jamb switch is designed to provide consistent electrical performance for various Nissan and INFINITI models. Engineered with durable materials and a bolt mount design, this switch ensures proper door light activation and other electrical functions.

• Activation Style: Normal
• Color/Finish: Black plastic and metal construction
• Connector: Female, rectangular shape with one connector
• Terminals: Three male blade terminals for secure connections
• Mounting Type: Bolt mount for stable installation
• Plunger Size: 0.61 inches (15.494 mm)
• Material: Durable plastic housing with metal components
• Wiring Harness: Not included

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The DS-868 door jamb switch from Standard Ignition is built with a combination of plastic and metal materials to withstand daily use and environmental factors. Its black finish complements the vehicle’s interior components while providing corrosion resistance. The bolt mount design allows for secure attachment, minimizing movement and ensuring reliable operation. The switch features a 0.61-inch plunger size, compatible with the door mechanisms of select Nissan and INFINITI models. The female rectangular connector and three male blade terminals facilitate straightforward electrical connections without the need for additional wiring harnesses.

Compatible Nissan and INFINITI Models

This door jamb switch is compatible with a range of Nissan and INFINITI vehicles, including the 200SX, 240SX, 300ZX, Altima, Frontier, Maxima, Pathfinder, Pulsar NX, QX4, Sentra, and Xterra. The part number DS-868 ensures you receive the correct replacement component designed specifically for these models, maintaining factory specifications and electrical system integrity.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper door light activation when doors are opened or closed
• Resolves issues with interior dome lights not turning on or off
• Fixes problems related to door ajar warning indicators
• Eliminates intermittent electrical faults caused by faulty door switches
• Prevents battery drain due to lights remaining on after door closure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle ignition is off before installation to avoid electrical shorts
• Use appropriate tools to remove the old door jamb switch and bolt mount the new DS-868 securely
• Verify connector orientation and terminal alignment for proper electrical connection
• Test door light and warning indicators after installation to confirm functionality
• Consult vehicle service manual for specific door panel removal instructions

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the DS-868 door jamb switch to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s longevity and dependability.