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Standard Ignition DS-950 Headlight Switch

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🚗Fitment: Dodge, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Dakota
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Reliable Headlight Switch for Dodge Dakota and Ram Models

The Standard Ignition DS-950 headlight switch is designed to provide dependable control of your vehicle's lighting system. Engineered for direct snap fit installation, this black combination switch is compatible with select Dodge Dakota and Ram trucks, ensuring seamless integration and reliable performance.

  • Direct, snap fit attachment method for easy installation
  • Black plastic finish with durable construction
  • Combination switch functionality with 3 switch positions
  • Two female rectangular connectors for secure electrical connection
  • 16 male blade terminals supporting 12-volt systems

Product Details and Specifications

The DS-950 headlight switch from Standard Ignition features a combination switch design that allows you to control multiple lighting functions through a single unit. Its black plastic finish offers durability and resistance to wear, while the direct snap fit attachment method simplifies replacement without the need for additional hardware. The switch includes two female rectangular connectors and sixteen male blade terminals, ensuring compatibility with the electrical systems of Dodge Dakota, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. Operating at 12 volts, this switch supports three distinct switch positions to manage your vehicle's lighting needs effectively.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores headlight control functionality in Dodge Dakota and Ram trucks
  • Replaces faulty or worn out combination switches causing lighting issues
  • Eliminates intermittent or non-responsive headlight operation
  • Addresses electrical connection problems with secure female connectors and blade terminals
  • Improves safety by ensuring reliable headlight switching

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition DS-950 headlight switch is straightforward due to its direct snap fit design. Before installation, disconnect the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully remove the existing switch by disengaging the snap fit clips, then connect the two female rectangular connectors to the vehicle wiring harness. Ensure all sixteen male blade terminals are properly seated to maintain electrical integrity. After installation, test all switch positions to confirm proper operation of the headlights and related lighting functions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The DS-950 headlight switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation in Dodge Dakota and Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term vehicle maintenance needs.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberDS-950
Attachment MethodDirect, Snap Fit
ColorBlack
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
FinishPlastic
FunctionsCombination Switch
Number of Switch Positions3
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2001DodgeRam 1500N/Aw/o Fog Lights; w/ Cargo Light
2001DodgeRam 2500N/Aw/o Fog Lights; w/ Cargo Light
2001DodgeRam 3500N/Aw/o Fog Lights; w/ Cargo Light
2000DodgeDakotaN/Aw/o Fog Lights; w/ Cargo Light
2000DodgeRam 1500N/Aw/o Fog Lights; Cargo Light
2000DodgeRam 2500N/Aw/o Fog Lights; Cargo Light
2000DodgeRam 3500N/Aw/o Fog Lights; Cargo Light
1999DodgeDakotaN/Aw/o Fog Lights; w/ Cargo Light
1999DodgeRam 1500N/Aw/o Fog Lights; w/ Cargo Light
1999DodgeRam 2500N/Aw/o Fog Lights; w/ Cargo Light
1999DodgeRam 3500N/Aw/o Fog Lights; w/ Cargo Light

* 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:

1S182153-223895602167388924366HL6314LS410S2305SW1947

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