HomeStandard Ignition DWS-161 Door Window Switch - Front Left
Part #: DWS-161

Standard Ignition DWS-161 Door Window Switch - Front Left

Front Left
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🚗Fitment: Lincoln, MKS and MKT
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Overview of Standard Ignition Door Window Switch DWS-161

The Standard Ignition DWS-161 is a reliable power window switch designed specifically for Lincoln MKS and MKT models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this door window switch ensures consistent operation of your vehicle's power windows.

  • Compatible with Lincoln MKS and MKT models
  • Power window switch function for smooth window control
  • Female connector gender for secure wiring connection
  • 11 male pin terminals for reliable electrical contact
  • Durable pin-type terminals designed for long-term use

Detailed Product Description

The DWS-161 door window switch from Standard Ignition is built to provide dependable control over the power windows in Lincoln MKS and MKT vehicles. Featuring a female connector gender, this switch connects seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. It includes 11 male pin terminals, ensuring a stable and secure electrical connection that supports the switch’s power window function. The pin-type terminals are designed to maintain consistent contact and reduce the risk of electrical faults. This switch is a direct replacement part, engineered to match the original equipment specifications for fit and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores power window operation in Lincoln MKS and MKT models
  • Replaces faulty or unresponsive door window switches
  • Eliminates intermittent window control issues caused by worn terminals
  • Addresses electrical connection problems due to damaged connectors
  • Improves driver and passenger convenience with reliable window control

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition DWS-161 door window switch, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness before installation. Carefully align the 11 male pin terminals with the corresponding female connectors to avoid bending or damaging pins. Test the switch operation before reassembling the door panel to confirm proper function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The DWS-161 door window switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberDWS-161
Connector GenderFemale
ContentsSwitch
FunctionsPower window switch
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity11
Terminal TypePin

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2012LincolnMKSFront Left
2012LincolnMKTFront Left
2011LincolnMKSFront Left
2011LincolnMKTFront Left
2010LincolnMKSFront Left
2010LincolnMKTFront Left
2009LincolnMKSFront Left

* 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:

8A5Z14529ABPA1451SW7266WST261

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.