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Standard Ignition DWS-862 Door Window Switch - Front Left or Left
| Brand | Standard Ignition DWS-862 |
|---|---|
| Position | Left |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Switch |
| Functions | Power Window Switch |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Fits | Pontiac · 5 vehicles |
OE replacement. Direct-fit switch restores power window switch function.
Copper alloy conductors. Deliver strong conductivity with low resistive losses.
OE spec manufacturing. Built for proper fit, form, and function.
Cross-references 1S3925, 53-48067 and 19244689 for the same application. See all 6.
OE-Style Power Window Switch for Grand Am
Restore power window control with this Standard Ignition door window switch, part number DWS-862. It is a direct-fit OE replacement built for the 2001-2005 Pontiac Grand Am, including front left and left positions, with the electrical layout needed for proper switch operation.
- Direct-fit OE-replacement door window switch
- Fits 2005 Pontiac Grand Am, left
- Fits 2001-2004 Pontiac Grand Am, front left
- Female connector with male blade terminals
- 7-terminal design for power window switch function
- Copper alloy conductors for strong electrical conductivity and low resistive loss
- Built to OE specifications for fit, form, and function
Detailed Product Overview
Standard Ignition DWS-862 is engineered to restore power window switch function on Pontiac Grand Am models from 2001 through 2005. The switch uses copper alloy conductors to support efficient current flow, while the OE-spec construction helps maintain proper electrical connection and panel fit. If you are searching for a 2001-2004 Pontiac Grand Am front left power window switch or a 2005 Pontiac Grand Am left door window switch, this part number is a direct replacement option.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Issues This Switch Can Address
- Driver or front-left window switch no longer responds
- Intermittent window operation from worn internal contacts
- Broken or unreliable switch feel at the door panel
- Electrical resistance causing weak or inconsistent window control
- Replacement need after switch housing or terminals wear out
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector style, terminal count, and position before installation. This Standard Ignition DWS-862 uses a female connector, male blade terminals, and a 7-terminal layout, so matching the original switch configuration is important for proper operation. Confirm the vehicle is a 2001-2004 Pontiac Grand Am front left or 2005 Pontiac Grand Am left application before ordering.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition manufactures switches to OE specification and maintains quality control throughout the production process. The brand’s manufacturing approach is focused on proper fit, form, and function for service replacement use.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Coupe | Left | — |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Coupe | Front Left | — |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Coupe | Front Left | — |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Coupe | Front Left | — |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Coupe | Front Left | — |
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