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Part #: DS-876

Standard Ignition DS-876 Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch

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Reliable Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch for GM Vehicles

The Standard Ignition DS-876 Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch is designed to provide consistent control over your vehicle's headlight dimming functions. Engineered for direct snap fit installation, this switch is compatible with a range of Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models, ensuring precise fitment and reliable performance.

  • Direct, snap fit attachment method for secure installation
  • Female rectangular connector with one connector for easy wiring
  • Eleven male blade terminals for robust electrical connections
  • Operates at 12 volts, suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
  • Controls headlight dimming functions on the instrument panel

Product Details and Specifications

The DS-876 dimmer switch from Standard Ignition is designed specifically for use in various GM vehicles including Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban 1500, Silverado C1500, GMC Sierra K1500, Cadillac Escalade, and more. Featuring a female rectangular connector and eleven male blade terminals, this switch ensures a secure and reliable electrical connection. The direct snap fit attachment method simplifies installation without the need for additional hardware. Operating at 12 volts, it integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing electrical system to control the headlight dimmer function on the instrument panel.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This instrument panel dimmer switch is compatible with multiple GM makes and models, including:

  • Cadillac Escalade
  • Chevrolet Astro, C1500, C1500 Suburban, C2500, C2500 Suburban, C3500, Express 1500, Express 2500, Express 3500, G30, K1500, K1500 Suburban, K2500, K2500 Suburban, K3500, P30, P3500, Safari, Savana 1500, Savana 2500, Savana 3500, Suburban 1500, Tahoe
  • GMC Sierra K1500, K1500 Suburban, K2500, K2500 Suburban, K3500, Yukon

Common Issues Addressed by This Dimmer Switch

  • Intermittent or non-functioning instrument panel lighting
  • Inability to adjust headlight brightness from the dashboard
  • Faulty or worn out dimmer switch causing electrical shorts
  • Loose or damaged connector causing inconsistent dimmer operation
  • Replacement for OEM switch failures in compatible GM vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition DS-876 dimmer switch is straightforward due to its direct snap fit design. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Align the rectangular female connector properly and press firmly until the switch snaps into place. Verify all eleven blade terminals are securely connected to avoid intermittent electrical issues. Testing the dimmer function before reassembling the dashboard is recommended to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The DS-876 dimmer switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent functionality. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberDS-876
Attachment MethodDirect, Snap Fit
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
ContentsSwitch
FunctionsHeadlight
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 191 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2002ChevroletExpress 1500N/A
2002ChevroletExpress 2500N/A
2002ChevroletExpress 3500N/A
2002GMCSavana 1500N/A
2002GMCSavana 2500N/A
2002GMCSavana 3500N/A
2001ChevroletExpress 1500N/A
2001ChevroletExpress 2500N/A
2001ChevroletExpress 3500N/A
2001GMCSavana 1500N/A
2001GMCSavana 2500N/A
2001GMCSavana 3500N/A
2000CadillacEscaladeN/A
2000ChevroletC2500N/A
2000ChevroletC3500N/A
2000ChevroletExpress 1500N/A
2000ChevroletExpress 2500N/A
2000ChevroletExpress 3500N/A
2000ChevroletK2500N/A
2000ChevroletK3500N/A
2000GMCC2500N/A
2000GMCC3500N/A
2000GMCK2500N/A
2000GMCK3500N/A
2000GMCSavana 1500N/A
2000GMCSavana 2500N/A
2000GMCSavana 3500N/A
2000GMCYukonDenaliN/A
2000GMCYukonN/A
1999CadillacEscaladeN/A
1999ChevroletAstroN/A
1999ChevroletC1500N/A
1999ChevroletC1500 SuburbanN/A
1999ChevroletC2500N/A
1999ChevroletC2500 SuburbanN/A
1999ChevroletC3500N/A
1999ChevroletExpress 1500N/A
1999ChevroletExpress 2500N/A
1999ChevroletExpress 3500N/A
1999ChevroletK1500N/A
1999ChevroletK1500 SuburbanN/A
1999ChevroletK2500N/A
1999ChevroletK2500 SuburbanN/A
1999ChevroletK3500N/A
1999ChevroletP30N/AInstrument Panel Dimmer Switch Complete Assembly
1999ChevroletP30N/Aw/ Dimmer; 11 Term.
1999ChevroletSuburban 1500N/A
1999ChevroletTahoeN/A
1999GMCC1500N/A
1999GMCC1500 SuburbanN/A
1999GMCC2500N/A
1999GMCC2500 SuburbanN/A
1999GMCC3500N/A
1999GMCK1500N/A
1999GMCK1500 SuburbanN/A
1999GMCK2500N/A
1999GMCK2500 SuburbanN/A
1999GMCK3500N/A
1999GMCP3500N/AInstrument Panel Dimmer Switch Complete Assembly
1999GMCP3500N/Aw/ Dimmer; 11 Term.
1999GMCSafariN/A
1999GMCSavana 1500N/A
1999GMCSavana 2500N/A
1999GMCSavana 3500N/A
1999GMCYukonN/A
1998ChevroletAstroN/A
1998ChevroletC1500N/A
1998ChevroletC1500 SuburbanN/A
1998ChevroletC2500N/A
1998ChevroletC2500 SuburbanN/A
1998ChevroletC3500N/A
1998ChevroletExpress 1500N/A
1998ChevroletExpress 2500N/A
1998ChevroletExpress 3500N/A
1998ChevroletK1500N/A
1998ChevroletK1500 SuburbanN/A
1998ChevroletK2500N/A
1998ChevroletK2500 SuburbanN/Aw/ automatic shift transfer case
1998ChevroletK3500N/A
1998ChevroletP30N/AInstrument Panel Dimmer Switch Complete Assembly
1998ChevroletP30N/Aw/ Dimmer; 11 Term.
1998ChevroletSuburban 1500N/A
1998ChevroletTahoeN/A
1998GMCC1500N/A
1998GMCC1500 SuburbanN/A
1998GMCC2500N/A
1998GMCC2500 SuburbanN/A
1998GMCC3500N/A
1998GMCK1500N/A
1998GMCK1500 SuburbanN/A
1998GMCK2500N/A
1998GMCK2500 SuburbanN/A
1998GMCK3500N/A
1998GMCP3500N/AInstrument Panel Dimmer Switch Complete Assembly
1998GMCP3500N/Aw/ Dimmer; 11 Term.
1998GMCSafariN/A
1998GMCSavana 1500N/A
1998GMCSavana 2500N/A
1998GMCSavana 3500N/A
1998GMCYukonN/A
1997ChevroletAstroN/A
1997ChevroletC1500N/A
1997ChevroletC1500 SuburbanN/A
1997ChevroletC2500N/A
1997ChevroletC2500 SuburbanN/A
1997ChevroletC3500N/A
1997ChevroletExpress 1500N/A
1997ChevroletExpress 2500N/A
1997ChevroletExpress 3500N/A
1997ChevroletK1500N/A
1997ChevroletK1500 SuburbanN/A
1997ChevroletK2500N/A
1997ChevroletK2500 SuburbanN/A
1997ChevroletK3500N/A
1997ChevroletP30N/AInstrument Panel Dimmer Switch Complete Assembly
1997ChevroletP30N/Aw/ Dimmer; 11 Term.
1997ChevroletSuburban 1500N/A
1997ChevroletTahoeN/A
1997GMCC1500N/A
1997GMCC1500 SuburbanN/A
1997GMCC2500N/A
1997GMCC2500 SuburbanN/A
1997GMCC3500N/A
1997GMCK1500N/A
1997GMCK1500 SuburbanN/A
1997GMCK2500N/A
1997GMCK2500 SuburbanN/A
1997GMCK3500N/A
1997GMCP3500N/AInstrument Panel Dimmer Switch Complete Assembly
1997GMCP3500N/Aw/ Dimmer; 11 Term.
1997GMCSafariN/A
1997GMCSavana 1500N/A
1997GMCSavana 2500N/A
1997GMCSavana 3500N/A
1997GMCYukonN/A
1996ChevroletAstroN/A
1996ChevroletC1500N/A
1996ChevroletC1500 SuburbanN/A
1996ChevroletC2500N/A
1996ChevroletC2500 SuburbanN/A
1996ChevroletC3500N/A
1996ChevroletExpress 1500N/A
1996ChevroletExpress 2500N/A
1996ChevroletExpress 3500N/A
1996ChevroletG30N/A
1996ChevroletK1500N/A
1996ChevroletK1500 SuburbanN/A
1996ChevroletK2500N/A
1996ChevroletK2500 SuburbanN/A
1996ChevroletK3500N/A
1996ChevroletSuburban 1500N/A
1996ChevroletTahoeN/A
1996GMCC1500N/A
1996GMCC1500 SuburbanN/A
1996GMCC2500N/A
1996GMCC2500 SuburbanN/A
1996GMCC3500N/A
1996GMCG3500N/A
1996GMCK1500N/A
1996GMCK1500 SuburbanN/A
1996GMCK2500N/A
1996GMCK2500 SuburbanN/A
1996GMCK3500N/A
1996GMCSafariN/A
1996GMCSavana 1500N/A
1996GMCSavana 2500N/A
1996GMCSavana 3500N/A
1996GMCYukonN/A
1995ChevroletC1500N/A
1995ChevroletC1500 SuburbanN/A
1995ChevroletC2500N/A
1995ChevroletC2500 SuburbanN/A
1995ChevroletC3500N/A
1995ChevroletK1500N/A
1995ChevroletK1500 SuburbanN/A
1995ChevroletK2500N/A
1995ChevroletK2500 SuburbanN/A
1995ChevroletK3500N/A
1995ChevroletSuburban 1500N/A
1995ChevroletTahoeN/A
1995GMCC1500N/A
1995GMCC1500 SuburbanN/A
1995GMCC2500N/A
1995GMCC2500 SuburbanN/A
1995GMCC3500N/A
1995GMCK1500N/A
1995GMCK1500 SuburbanN/A
1995GMCK2500N/A
1995GMCK2500 SuburbanN/A
1995GMCK3500N/A
1995GMCYukonN/A

* 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:

150130051M21S13562-HLS3153-2230855232DS876THL6262HL6262SBHLS31LS213S2216SW1398

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