Standard Ignition Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch P/N:DS-942
Dial in the glow of your gauges with the Standard Ignition Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch DS-374, the control that sets how bright the instrument panel lights shine. It is a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, including the 1988-1989 Chevrolet C1500, K1500 and Blazer, the 1988-1991 GMC Jimmy, the 1988-1989 GMC K2500, and the 1990-1994 Chevrolet C70 Kodiak and GMC C7000 TopKick.
Signs this part may need replacing include instrument panel lights that no longer respond to the dimmer, flicker, stay dim, or do not light at all. Bulbs, fuses and wiring can cause the same symptoms, so diagnose the circuit before replacing. If the dimmer switch is the cause, DS-374 replaces it.
DS-374 covers 26 Chevrolet and GMC applications. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
Interchange: S7227 · DS525 · 10497187
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
What does an instrument panel dimmer switch do?
It controls the brightness of the instrument panel lights, so the driver can raise or lower gauge illumination to suit day or night driving.
Which vehicles does DS-374 fit?
It is listed for 26 Chevrolet and GMC applications, including the 1988-1989 Chevrolet Blazer, the 1988-1991 GMC Jimmy and the 1990-1994 GMC C6000 TopKick. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
What are signs the dimmer switch may need replacing?
Dash lights that won't dim or brighten, that flicker, or that stay dark can come from a worn switch. Bulbs, fuses and wiring cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the circuit first.
What part numbers does DS-374 interchange with?
DS-374 interchanges with S7227, DS525 and 10497187.
How is the DS-374 tested?
Standard states that its parts are 100% tested to verify both mechanical and electrical switching performance.
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