{"product_id":"standard-ignition-dws1830-door-window-switch","title":"Standard Ignition DWS1830 Door Window Switch - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition Door Window Switch DWS1830\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition DWS1830 is a power window switch designed specifically for Kia Forte models. This master switch controls the driver-side window functions and includes window lock capabilities, providing reliable operation for your vehicle's electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Kia Forte vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster power window switch with six individual switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes window lock control for added safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14 terminals with male blade type connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush-on attachment method with a single rectangular female connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable black plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperates on standard 12-volt electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition DWS1830 door window switch is engineered to replace the original driver-side power window control in Kia Forte models. Featuring six switches, this master switch allows the driver to operate all windows and includes a window lock function to prevent unintended use by passengers. The switch assembly is constructed from durable black plastic and connects via a single rectangular female connector with 14 male blade terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection. Designed for a push-on attachment method, this switch is straightforward to install without the need for additional mounting hardware. The switch is not illuminated and does not include a wiring harness, so it is intended for direct replacement in compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Resolved\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for faulty or unresponsive driver-side power window switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores window lock functionality to prevent passenger window operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes intermittent or non-functioning window up\/down controls on Kia Forte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses electrical connection issues due to worn or damaged terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrades worn plastic switch housing for improved durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the door panel to access the existing switch assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify connector orientation and terminal alignment before pushing the switch into place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo mounting hardware is included; reuse existing fasteners or clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest all window functions and lock controls before reassembling the door panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The DWS1830 switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Kia Forte vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44680453521589,"sku":"FBHK-DWS1830","price":235.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_DWS1830_Fro.jpg?v=1775079609","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-dws1830-door-window-switch","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}