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Standard Ignition HLS-1482 Headlight Switch
Reliable Headlight Switch for BMW X3 Vehicles
The Standard Ignition HLS-1482 headlight switch is designed specifically for BMW X3 models, providing precise control over your vehicle's lighting system. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this switch ensures consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's electrical needs.
- 12 terminals with male and female pin types for secure electrical connections
- Single rectangular female connector for easy integration
- Direct snap fit attachment method for straightforward installation
- Four switch positions to control headlight functions effectively
- Operates on standard 12-volt vehicle electrical systems
Product Details and Specifications
The HLS-1482 headlight switch from Standard Ignition features a 12-terminal configuration, combining both male and female pin terminals to ensure reliable connectivity within the BMW X3's lighting circuit. The switch includes one rectangular female connector designed for a direct snap fit attachment, simplifying the replacement process without the need for additional adapters. With four distinct switch positions, this component allows for precise control of the headlight functions, matching the original equipment's operational standards. Operating at 12 volts, it integrates seamlessly with the BMW X3's electrical system to maintain consistent lighting performance.
Compatible Applications and Common Use Cases
- Replacement for faulty or worn headlight switches in BMW X3 models
- Resolves issues with intermittent or non-functioning headlights
- Addresses problems related to switch position inconsistencies
- Restores proper electrical connection in the headlight control circuit
- Improves safety by ensuring reliable headlight operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition HLS-1482 headlight switch is designed to be straightforward due to its direct snap fit attachment method. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning the replacement to avoid electrical shorts. Carefully disconnect the existing switch's connector and align the new switch's rectangular female connector for a secure fit. Verify all 12 terminals are properly engaged to maintain full functionality of the headlight system. Testing the switch operation before reassembling the dashboard is recommended to confirm correct installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The HLS-1482 headlight switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent electrical and mechanical function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms related to this headlight switch.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | HLS-1482 |
| Terminal Quantity | 12 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Attachment Method | Direct, snap fit |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Functions | Headlight |
| Number of Switch Positions | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | N/A | w/ HID Headlights; Black Finish |
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | N/A | w/ HID Headlights; Black Finish |
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | N/A | w/ Rain Sensitive Wipers; w/ HID Headlights; Black Finish |
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | N/A | w/ Rain Sensitive Wipers; w/ HID Headlights; Black Finish |
* 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.