Standard Ignition DWS-1148 Door Window Switch - Front Left

Overview of Standard Ignition Door Window Switch for Pontiac Grand Am

The Standard Ignition DWS-1148 is a reliable power window switch designed specifically for Pontiac Grand Am models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this door window switch ensures smooth operation of your vehicle's power windows.

• Compatible with Pontiac Grand Am power window systems
• Features female connector gender for secure connection
• Includes 7 and 5 male blade terminals for proper fitment
• Designed as a direct replacement switch for door window control
• Durable construction for consistent electrical performance

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

The Standard Ignition DWS-1148 door window switch is built to restore the functionality of your Pontiac Grand Am's power windows. This switch features female connectors and male blade terminals, with terminal quantities of 7 and 5 respectively, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's wiring harness. The blade terminal type provides a secure and corrosion-resistant connection, essential for reliable electrical performance. This switch is supplied as a single unit, ready to replace a faulty or worn-out power window switch in the driver's or passenger's door.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power window operation in Pontiac Grand Am models
• Replaces malfunctioning or unresponsive door window switches
• Fixes intermittent window control issues caused by faulty terminals
• Eliminates electrical connection problems due to worn connectors
• Resolves power window failure related to switch component wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition DWS-1148 switch requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Before installation, disconnect the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully remove the door panel to access the existing window switch. Disconnect the female connectors and remove the old switch, then connect the new switch ensuring the male blade terminals align correctly. Test the power window operation before reassembling the door panel to confirm proper installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for your Pontiac Grand Am. The DWS-1148 door window switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and electrical reliability. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use.