Standard Ignition WP-217 Windshield Wiper Switch

OE-Style Wiper Switch for Select GM Compact Cars

Restore windshield wiper control with this Standard Ignition WP-217 wiper switch. It is a direct-fit OE-replacement switch built with copper alloy conductors for strong electrical conductivity and low resistance, helping return consistent wiper operation in the vehicle’s original control circuit.

Compatible With 2004-2008 Chevrolet Aveo, w/o rear wiper; 2006-2008 Chevrolet Aveo5, w/o rear wiper; 2005-2008 Pontiac Wave, w/o rear wiper; and 2009 Pontiac G3, w/o rear wiper. The WP-217 is a practical replacement for drivers and technicians servicing these applications.

Key Features

• Direct-fit OE-replacement wiper switch
• Black plastic finish with female connector
• 9 blade terminals for the specified electrical interface
• 12-volt design for standard vehicle electrical systems
• Copper alloy conductors for reliable conductivity and reduced resistive loss
• Built to OE specifications for fit, form, and function

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition WP-217 is engineered as a replacement wiper switch for select Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Aveo5, Pontiac Wave, and Pontiac G3 models without a rear wiper. The switch is manufactured to OE specification to match the original part’s dimensions and electrical layout, helping maintain proper dashboard control operation and dependable wiper response. Standard Ignition’s manufacturing process emphasizes quality control from start to finish, which supports consistent part-to-part accuracy for service work.

This part cross-references Standard Motor Products (e.g., S3878, WS6455) for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Help Solve

• Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wiper operation
• Loss of control over wiper speed settings
• Electrical contact issues inside the switch assembly
• Wiper controls that no longer respond consistently
• Replacement needs after wear in the original switch

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the vehicle is equipped without a rear wiper before ordering.
• Confirm the connector style, 9 blade terminals, and 12-volt electrical specification match the original part.
• Inspect the harness and terminals for corrosion or damage before installation.
• Test all wiper functions after installation to confirm proper switch operation.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition manufactures this switch to OE spec and maintains quality control throughout production to support proper fit, form, and function.