Standard Ignition DS-883 headlight switch for the 1996-1999 Ford Taurus and other vehicles works as a combination switch for the headlights. Turning it routes power to the headlight circuit.
- Copper alloy conductors for electrical conductivity with low resistive losses
- 100% tested for both mechanical and electrical switching performance
- Three rectangular connectors with 15 male blade terminals
- Direct, snap-fit attachment
Quick facts
- Part: Standard Ignition DS-883 headlight switch
- Fits: 1996-1999 Ford Taurus and other vehicles
- Condition: New
Headlights that flicker or will not come on, or a switch that feels loose or sticks, can mean the switch is worn. A bulb, fuse or wiring fault can also make the lights flicker or fail, so with the engine off, look over the fuse, the bulbs and the switch connector for damage or corrosion before you replace the switch.
Fits
This headlight switch fits the 1996-1999 Ford Taurus and the 1996-1999 Mercury Sable.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Voltage: 12 V
- Connectors: 3, rectangular, male and female
- Terminals: 15, male blade
Build and materials
- Function: combination switch
- Attachment: direct, snap fit
- Finish: plastic
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: Taiwan
In the box
This listing holds one headlight switch, and each vehicle takes one.
Interchange: S2284 · SW694 · HL6823 · F6DZ11654B · F8DZ11654BA · SW5527 · XF1Z11654BA
Product information is for general reference and may contain errors. See our Disclaimer.
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
S2284, SW694, HL6823, F6DZ11654B, F8DZ11654BA, SW5527, XF1Z11654BA
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right switch for the 1996-1999 Ford Taurus?
Yes. Standard Ignition DS-883 is listed for the 1996-1999 Ford Taurus, and each car takes one switch.
Does this switch fit the 1996-1999 Mercury Sable?
Yes. Standard Ignition DS-883 is listed for the 1996-1999 Mercury Sable, and the car takes one.
Is this Standard Ignition switch tested?
Yes. Every unit is 100% tested to verify both its mechanical and electrical switching performance.
What connectors and voltage does this headlight switch have?
It is a 12-volt combination switch with three rectangular connectors and 15 male blade terminals.
How can I tell if a headlight switch is going bad?
Lights that flicker or will not come on, or a switch that feels loose, can mean wear. A shop can test the circuit to confirm.
