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Standard Ignition DWS-197 Door Window Switch - Front Left
Overview of Standard Ignition Door Window Switch DWS-197
The Standard Ignition DWS-197 is a power window switch designed specifically for Chevrolet Cavalier models. This door window switch features reliable electrical connections and is engineered to meet the functional requirements of your vehicle's power window system.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Cavalier power window systems
- Female connector gender with 2 connectors for secure fit
- Includes a single power window switch component
- Equipped with male blade terminals, 7 and 5 terminal quantities
- Designed for direct replacement with original equipment specifications
Detailed Product Description and Attributes
The DWS-197 door window switch by Standard Ignition is built to provide consistent operation of the power windows in Chevrolet Cavalier vehicles. It features female connectors with two connection points, ensuring a stable and secure electrical interface. The switch contains male blade terminals, with 7 and 5 terminals respectively, designed to match the original equipment terminal types for seamless integration. This switch is a single component replacement, focusing on restoring the power window function without additional parts.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power window control in Chevrolet Cavalier models
- Replaces faulty or unresponsive door window switches
- Solves intermittent window operation or failure to respond
- Addresses electrical connection issues related to worn terminals
- Improves safety by ensuring reliable window control
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition DWS-197 door window switch requires basic electrical knowledge and proper handling of blade terminals. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify connector gender and terminal count match the original switch to avoid compatibility issues. Carefully align the female connectors and blade terminals during installation to maintain secure connections and proper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the DWS-197 door window switch to meet or exceed original equipment standards for Chevrolet Cavalier vehicles. The part undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties on their electrical components.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DWS-197 |
| Connector Gender | Female; Female |
| Contents | Switch |
| Functions | Power Window Switch |
| Terminal Gender | Male; Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade Terminals |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Sedan | Front Left | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 4 Door | Front Left | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 4 Door | Front Left | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 4 Door | Front Left | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 4 Door | Front Left | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 4 Door | 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.