Standard Ignition DWS-1196 Door Window Switch - Front Left

Overview of Standard Ignition Door Window Switch for BMW X5

The Standard Ignition DWS-1196 is a reliable door window switch designed specifically for BMW X5 models. This power mirror switch offers precise control and seamless integration with your vehicle's electrical system, ensuring consistent performance.

• Terminal Quantity: 29 for comprehensive connectivity
• Connector Gender: Male and female connectors for secure fitment
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Terminal Type: Pin and female plug terminals for compatibility
• Function: Power mirror switch to control side mirrors
• Contents: Includes the switch unit only

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition DWS-1196 door window switch is engineered to meet the specific electrical and mechanical requirements of BMW X5 vehicles. Featuring 29 terminals, this switch supports complex wiring configurations necessary for power mirror adjustments. The combination of male and female connectors, along with pin and female plug terminal types, ensures a secure and stable connection within the vehicle’s door panel assembly. This switch is designed to replace the original power mirror switch, restoring full functionality to your BMW X5’s mirror control system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power mirror control functionality in BMW X5 models
• Replaces faulty or unresponsive door window switches
• Solves intermittent electrical connection problems in mirror controls
• Addresses issues with mirror adjustment buttons not responding
• Improves reliability of door panel electrical components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition DWS-1196 switch, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully match the male and female connectors to the corresponding wiring harness terminals. Verify that all 29 terminals are properly seated to maintain full functionality of the power mirror system. It is recommended to consult the BMW X5 service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures to avoid damage to door panel components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the DWS-1196 switch to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance in BMW X5 vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.