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Standard Ignition DWS-1039 Door Window Switch - Front Right or Rear
Overview of Standard Ignition Door Window Switch DWS-1039
The Standard Ignition DWS-1039 is a reliable power window switch designed specifically for Subaru Forester 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: 6 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-1039, is built to meet the electrical and mechanical requirements of Subaru Forester vehicles. Featuring six terminals with male blade types and a female connector, 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 construction supports long-term durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This power window switch is compatible with Subaru Forester models, ensuring a direct replacement without modification. 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
Installation of the Standard Ignition DWS-1039 switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning to avoid electrical shorts. Carefully remove the door panel to access the existing switch, disconnect the female connector, and replace it with the new switch. Verify that the six blade terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. After installation, test the power window operation before reassembling the door panel.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance for Subaru Forester vehicles. The DWS-1039 door window switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DWS-1039 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Switch |
| Functions | Power Window Switch |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | |
| 2002 | Subaru | Forester | Front Right | |
| 2001 | Subaru | Forester | Front Right | |
| 2001 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | |
| 2000 | Subaru | Forester | Front Right | |
| 2000 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | |
| 1999 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | |
| 1999 | Subaru | Forester | Front Right | |
| 1998 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | |
| 1998 | Subaru | Forester | Front Right |
* 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.