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Standard Ignition DWS-161 Door Window Switch - Front Left
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.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DWS-161 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Switch |
| Functions | Power window switch |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 11 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKS | Front Left | |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKT | Front Left | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKS | Front Left | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKT | Front Left | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKS | Front Left | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKT | Front Left | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKS | Front 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.