Standard Ignition DS3421 Trunk Lid Release Switch

Brand Standard Ignition DS3421
Contents Switch
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Type Blade
Fits Chevrolet · 5 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Ensures proper fit, form, and function for easy installation.

Copper alloy conductors. Deliver superior electrical conductivity with low resistive losses.

Blade terminals. Male 4-terminal design for a secure electrical connection.

Cross-references 15835338, PA6421 and S52228 for the same application. See all 3.

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OE-Style Trunk Lid Release Switch

Standard Ignition DS3421 is a direct-fit trunk lid release switch built for proper fit, form, and function. It is engineered for 2008-2012 Chevrolet Malibu front door applications and uses copper alloy conductors for reliable electrical transfer.

For buyers searching for a Chevrolet Malibu trunk release switch replacement, DS3421 provides an OE-style solution that restores switch operation without changing the original vehicle layout.

Key Features

  • Direct-fit OE replacement for the trunk lid release switch
  • Fits 2008-2012 Chevrolet Malibu, front door
  • Copper alloy conductors for low-resistance electrical flow
  • Male blade terminals with 4-terminal configuration
  • Robust construction with high-grade materials
  • Standard Ignition DS3421 for targeted replacement searches

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition DS3421 is a trunk lid release switch designed to restore factory-style operation in the Chevrolet Malibu. The switch is built with copper alloy conductors to support consistent electrical conductivity, while the direct-fit design helps maintain the original fit and function expected in OE replacement parts. If you are replacing a worn or nonresponsive trunk release switch on a 2008-2012 Chevrolet Malibu, DS3421 offers a straightforward match for the front door location.

This part cross-references ACDelco 15835338 and Standard Motor Products S52228 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Trunk release switch does not respond when pressed
  • Intermittent trunk opening from the front door switch
  • Broken or worn switch contacts
  • Electrical resistance causing weak switch operation
  • Need for an OE-style trunk lid release switch replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year and front door application before installation. Match the male blade terminals and 4-terminal layout to the original switch connector. Confirm the replacement switch is seated securely and test trunk release function after installation on the Chevrolet Malibu.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition manufactures this switch with complete quality control throughout the production process. The design uses durable materials and copper alloy conductors to support dependable electrical performance and consistent restoration of trunk release function.

This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2012ChevroletMalibuN/AFront Door
2011ChevroletMalibuN/AFront Door
2010ChevroletMalibuN/AFront Door
2009ChevroletMalibuN/AFront Door
2008ChevroletMalibuN/AFront Door
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
15835338PA6421S52228