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Standard Ignition DWS-711 Door Window Switch - Front Right or Rear
Reliable Door Window Switch for Cadillac STS
The Standard Ignition DWS-711 door window switch is designed specifically for Cadillac STS models, providing dependable control of your vehicle's power windows. Engineered with precise terminal configurations, this switch ensures seamless electrical connectivity and smooth operation.
- Compatible with Cadillac STS power window systems
- Female connector gender for secure wiring connections
- Five male pin terminals for reliable electrical contact
- Designed exclusively as a power window switch
- Includes one switch unit per package
Technical Details and Features
The DWS-711 door window switch from Standard Ignition features a female connector gender that matches the vehicle’s wiring harness, ensuring a proper fit without modification. It includes five male pin terminals, which provide stable and consistent electrical connections necessary for power window operation. This switch is engineered to replace the original equipment switch in Cadillac STS models, maintaining factory specifications and functionality.
Purpose and Common Applications
This door window switch is used to control the raising and lowering of power windows in Cadillac STS vehicles. It addresses several common issues, including:
- Non-responsive or intermittent window operation
- Faulty or damaged switch terminals causing electrical failures
- Loose or worn connector fitment leading to poor contact
- Physical damage to the switch housing or buttons
- Replacement of original switch to restore factory window control
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition DWS-711 switch requires basic electrical knowledge and proper handling of vehicle wiring. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. The female connector on the switch should align with the vehicle’s wiring harness connector for a secure fit. Verify that all five male pin terminals are fully seated to maintain proper electrical contact. After installation, test the power window operation to confirm correct functionality.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The DWS-711 door window switch undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent electrical and mechanical function. Warranty coverage details are provided by Standard Ignition and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | DWS-711 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Switch |
| Functions | Power Window Switch |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Cadillac | STS | Front Right | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
| 2011 | Cadillac | STS | Rear | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
| 2010 | Cadillac | STS | Front Right | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
| 2010 | Cadillac | STS | Rear | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
| 2009 | Cadillac | STS | Front Right | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
| 2009 | Cadillac | STS | Rear | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
| 2008 | Cadillac | STS | Front Right | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
| 2008 | Cadillac | STS | Rear | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
| 2007 | Cadillac | STS | Front Right | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
| 2007 | Cadillac | STS | Rear | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
| 2006 | Cadillac | STS | Front Right | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
| 2006 | Cadillac | STS | Rear | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
| 2005 | Cadillac | STS | Rear | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
| 2005 | Cadillac | STS | Front Right | Black finish ignition lock cylinder. |
* 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.