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Standard Ignition HLS-1641 Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch
Overview of Standard Ignition Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch
The Standard Ignition HLS-1641 instrument panel dimmer switch is designed specifically for Saturn Vue models. This direct snap fit switch offers reliable control over your dashboard lighting, ensuring optimal visibility and comfort while driving.
- Direct, snap fit attachment method for easy installation
- Black plastic finish with matching black knob for a seamless look
- Single female rectangular connector for secure electrical connection
- 16 male pin terminals supporting 12-volt electrical systems
- Compatible with Saturn Vue instrument panel lighting systems
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition HLS-1641 instrument panel dimmer switch is engineered to meet the electrical and lighting needs of Saturn Vue vehicles. Featuring a durable black plastic finish and a black knob, this switch integrates smoothly with the vehicle’s interior. The direct snap fit attachment method allows for straightforward replacement without the need for additional hardware. Equipped with one female rectangular connector and 16 male pin terminals, it supports a 12-volt system, ensuring consistent performance and compatibility with the Saturn Vue’s electrical architecture.
Common Uses and Issues Addressed
- Restores dimmer functionality for dashboard illumination control
- Replaces faulty or worn-out instrument panel dimmer switches
- Solves issues with dashboard lights being too bright or too dim
- Fixes intermittent or non-responsive dimmer switch problems
- Improves driver visibility and comfort during night driving
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition HLS-1641 dimmer switch is designed to be straightforward due to its direct snap fit attachment. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to avoid electrical shorts. Align the rectangular female connector properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness and press firmly until the switch snaps into place. Verify that all 16 male pin terminals are securely connected to maintain proper electrical contact. After installation, test the dimmer switch functionality before reassembling the dashboard components.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for Saturn Vue vehicles. The HLS-1641 instrument panel dimmer switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | HLS-1641 |
| Attachment Method | Direct, Snap Fit |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Finish | Plastic |
| Knob Color | Black |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Saturn | Vue | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Carbon Fiber Trim |
| 2009 | Saturn | Vue | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Carbon Fiber Trim |
| 2008 | Saturn | Vue | N/A | w/o Fog Lights; Carbon Fiber Trim |
* 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.