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Standard Ignition DWS-1038 Door Window Switch - Front Right or Rear
Overview of Standard Ignition Door Window Switch DWS-1038
The Standard Ignition DWS-1038 is a reliable power window switch designed specifically for Subaru Impreza models. Engineered with precision, this door window switch ensures smooth operation of your vehicle's power windows with a durable blade terminal design.
- Terminal Quantity: 5 for secure electrical connections
- Connector Gender: Female for proper fitment
- Terminal Gender: Male blade terminals for reliable contact
- Function: Power window switch for driver or passenger door
- Contents: Includes the switch unit only
Detailed Product Description
This door window switch, part number DWS-1038, is built to meet the electrical and mechanical specifications required by Subaru Impreza vehicles. Featuring five blade-type terminals with male and female connectors, it provides a stable and consistent connection to your vehicle’s wiring harness. The switch is designed to control the power window mechanism, allowing for smooth raising and lowering of the window glass. Its blade terminal type ensures easy installation and long-lasting performance under normal operating conditions.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This power window switch is compatible with Subaru Impreza models, making it a direct replacement for the original equipment switch. It is ideal for addressing issues such as:
- Non-responsive or intermittent power window operation
- Window switch button sticking or failure
- Electrical connection problems due to worn terminals
- Inability to control power windows from the door panel
- Replacing damaged or broken window switches
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition DWS-1038 switch, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully disconnect the existing switch by releasing the female connector and removing the blade terminals. Align the new switch’s terminals correctly and secure the female connector firmly. Test the window operation before reassembling the door panel to confirm proper installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The DWS-1038 door window switch undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent functionality. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | DWS-1038 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Switch |
| Functions | Power Window Switch |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Subaru | Impreza | Front Right | |
| 2001 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | |
| 2000 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | |
| 2000 | Subaru | Impreza | Front Right | |
| 1999 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear | |
| 1999 | Subaru | Impreza | Front Right | |
| 1998 | Subaru | Impreza | Front Right | |
| 1998 | Subaru | Impreza | Rear |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.