{"product_id":"standard-ignition-dws1978-door-window-switch-front-left","title":"Standard Ignition DWS1978 Door Window Switch - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Door Window Switch for Kia Optima\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition DWS1978 door window switch is designed specifically for Kia Optima models, providing dependable control over your vehicle's power windows. Engineered with quality materials and precise specifications, this switch ensures consistent performance and easy operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Standard Ignition DWS1978\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18 male blade terminals for secure electrical connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle female rectangular connector for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on attachment method for stable mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable black plastic finish designed to withstand daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperates on standard 12-volt vehicle electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition DWS1978 door window switch is crafted to meet the electrical and mechanical requirements of Kia Optima vehicles. Featuring 18 male blade terminals, this switch offers reliable connectivity and compatibility with the vehicle's wiring harness. The single female rectangular connector simplifies the connection process, while the bolt-on attachment method ensures the switch remains securely in place. Its black plastic finish provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, maintaining functionality over time. Designed for 12-volt systems, this switch integrates seamlessly with the Kia Optima's electrical components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for faulty or unresponsive door window switches in Kia Optima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores power window control when buttons fail to operate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes intermittent electrical connection problems related to blade terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues caused by damaged or worn connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety and convenience by ensuring reliable window operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition DWS1978 door window switch requires removal of the door panel to access the existing switch assembly. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning to prevent electrical shorts. Align the bolt-on mounting points carefully and secure the switch firmly to avoid movement during operation. Verify the connector is fully seated to maintain proper electrical contact. Testing the switch function before reassembling the door panel is recommended to confirm correct installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The DWS1978 door window switch undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent functionality. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52172187828405,"sku":"FBHK-DWS1978","price":99.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_DWS1978_Fro.jpg?v=1775590999","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-dws1978-door-window-switch-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}