Standard Ignition HLS1797 Headlight Switch

Headlight Switch Overview

The Standard Ignition HLS1797 is a plug-in headlight switch built for Ford van applications that use a 6-terminal electrical connection. It features a snap-fit attachment method and a black and chrome plastic finish for a clean OE-style appearance.

Compatible With Ford Transit Connect, Ford Transit-150, Ford Transit-250, Ford Transit-350, Ford Transit-350 HD, and Ford E-Transit applications listed below, this headlight switch restores control of the lighting circuit through a direct electrical interface. The HLS1797 part number is also useful when matching the correct replacement against interchange references.

Key Features

• 6-terminal switch design for the specified lighting circuit
• Female connector with plug-in connection for straightforward electrical mating
• Male pin terminals for secure contact
• Snap-fit attachment method for factory-style mounting
• Black and chrome plastic construction
• Standard Ignition HLS1797 replacement part number

Detailed Description

This headlight switch is built for direct replacement in compatible Ford Transit Connect and Transit van platforms, including E-Transit, Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD applications. The plug-in connector, pin terminals, and snap-fit design support a clean electrical and mechanical interface that matches the original switch layout. If you are replacing a worn or intermittent lighting control, the HLS1797 provides the correct switch function for the vehicle’s headlight circuit.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., HL7822, HLSB10411) for the same application.

Common Uses

• Restores headlight control when the original switch is worn
• Addresses intermittent lighting operation caused by internal switch failure
• Replaces a damaged plug-in switch assembly
• Corrects poor electrical contact at the switch terminals

Installation Notes

Verify connector style, terminal count, and mounting method before installation. Match the HLS1797 to the vehicle’s original switch configuration and confirm the application listing for the exact Ford model and year. The plug-in design and snap-fit attachment help support a direct replacement process.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition is a recognized aftermarket source for electrical replacement parts, and the HLS1797 is built to meet the fitment and connection requirements listed for the specified Ford applications.