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Standard Ignition DWS2143 Door Window Switch - Front Left
Reliable Door Window Switch for Ford Explorer
The Standard Ignition DWS2143 door window switch is designed specifically for Ford Explorer models, providing precise control over your vehicle's power windows. Engineered with durable materials and a user-friendly design, this switch ensures consistent performance and easy operation.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer power window systems
- 8 male pin terminals with one female polygon connector
- Snap/bolt-in attachment method for secure installation
- Durable plastic and metal finish in black, silver, and white
- Includes indicator markings for easy identification
Product Features and Specifications
The DWS2143 door window switch features an 8-terminal configuration with male pin terminals and a single female polygon-shaped connector, ensuring a reliable electrical connection. Its snap/bolt-in attachment method allows for straightforward installation without the need for additional mounting hardware. The switch's finish combines plastic and metal components in black, silver, and white, providing both durability and a clean appearance. Indicator markings are included to assist with proper operation and identification during use.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replaces faulty or unresponsive power window switches on Ford Explorer vehicles
- Resolves intermittent window operation or failure to respond
- Fixes issues with window controls that lack indicator markings
- Addresses problems caused by damaged or worn terminal connections
- Improves overall reliability of the power window system
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition DWS2143 switch requires removal of the existing door window switch assembly. The snap/bolt-in attachment method allows for secure mounting without additional hardware. Ensure the connector is properly aligned with the polygon-shaped female connector on the vehicle wiring harness. Verify all 8 male pin terminals are fully seated to maintain electrical continuity. Note that wiring harness is not included and should be reused from the original switch.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The DWS2143 door window switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Ford Explorer vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DWS2143 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Terminal Quantity | 8 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Attachment Method | Snap/bolt in |
| Color/Finish | Black, silver,white |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Polygon |
| Contents | 1 switch |
| Finish | Plastic, metal |
| Functions | Power window switch |
| Indicator Markings Included | Yes |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | |
| 2022 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | |
| 2021 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | |
| 2020 | Ford | Explorer | 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.