How to service and repair the instrument panel dimmer switch on Ford Explorer?

The first step to operate on the instrument panel dimmer switch requires removing the driver side register. Start by removing the headlamp switch together with the bezel as a single unit while also disconnecting all electrical connections. Freeing the two tabs enables the removal of the instrument panel dimmer switch. Follow the opposite steps of removal to install the new switch.

How to service the instrument panel dimmer switch on Ford Ranger?

A service procedure for the instrument panel dimmer switch requires battery disconnection. First disconnect the battery before starting the procedure. Then remove the center instrument panel finish panel by disassembling screws and unplugging electrical components. You need to remove screws to take away the hood latch release handle followed by removing screws to remove the instrument panel steering column cover. Proceed with removing the reinforcement bolts which secure the steering column opening in the instrument panel. The gear shift lever must be put out of the way when it is a column design. The instrument panel finish panel should be pulled out from its position by removing the screws and disconnecting the headlamp and dimmer switch electrical connectors. Follow the removal of the dimmer switch by unscrewing it. Follow the exact opposite of the uninstallation process to reset the instrument.

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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: CV6Z-11654-K
$69.62 MSRP: $114.55
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Lighting; Headlight Switch; Multi Purpose Switch
Fits the following Ford Models:
- C-Max | 2013-2018 | Energi SE, Energi SEL, Energi Titanium, Hybrid SE, Hybrid SEL, Hybrid Titanium | 4 Cyl 2.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.0 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
- Focus | 2012 | Electric, S, SE, SEL, Titanium | 4 Cyl 2.0 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)
- Transit-150 | 2015-2019 | Base, XL, XLT | 5 Cyl 3.2 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L CNG, 6 Cyl 3.7 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L LPG
- Transit-250 | 2015-2019 | Base, PTV | 5 Cyl 3.2 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L CNG, 6 Cyl 3.7 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L LPG
- Transit-350 | 2015-2019 | Base, XL, XLT | 5 Cyl 3.2 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L CNG, 6 Cyl 3.7 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L LPG
- Transit-350 HD | 2015-2019 | Base, XL, XLT | 5 Cyl 3.2 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L CNG, 6 Cyl 3.7 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L LPG
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: FL3Z-11654-DA
$51.50 MSRP: $71.25
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps; Multi Purpose Switch
- Manufacturer Note: BLACK
Fits the following Ford Models:
- F-150 | 2015-2020 | King Ranch, Lariat, Limited, Platinum, Police Responder, Raptor, SSV, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L FLEX
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: FL3Z-11654-AA
$55.25 MSRP: $90.91
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps; Headlight Switch; Multi Purpose Switch
- Manufacturer Note: BLACK
Fits the following Ford Models:
- F-150 | 2015-2020 | King Ranch, Lariat, Limited, Platinum, Police Responder, Raptor, SSV, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L FLEX
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: GB5Z-11654-BB
$55.25 MSRP: $90.91
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps; Headlight Switch; Multi Purpose Switch
- Manufacturer Note: BLACK
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Explorer | 2016-2019 | Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- Police Interceptor Utility | 2016-2019 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: LB5Z-11654-UC
$69.62 MSRP: $114.55
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaced by: LB5Z-11654-UD
- Replaces: SW-8450, SW-8424, LB5Z-11654-UA, LB5Z-11654-GA, MTRCR-1, LB5Z-11654-UB
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Explorer | 2020-2023 | Limited Hybrid | 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: LJ6Z-11654-FD
$72.14 MSRP: $114.55
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Escape | 2023 | Platinum Hybrid, Plug-In Hybrid, ST-Line Elite Hybrid, ST-Line Hybrid, ST-Line Select Hybrid | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: KT1Z-11654-B
$55.25 MSRP: $90.91
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps; Headlight Switch; Multi Purpose Switch
Fits the following Ford Models:
- E-Transit | 2022-2023 | Base | BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)
- Transit Connect | 2019-2023 | Titanium, XL, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.0 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L CNG, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L LPG
- Transit-150 | 2020-2023 | Base, PTV, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- Transit-250 | 2020-2023 | Base, PTV | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- Transit-350 | 2020-2023 | Base, PTV, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- Transit-350 HD | 2020-2023 | Base, PTV, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: LJ6Z-11654-AD
$57.25 MSRP: $90.91
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaces: SW-8582, SW-8738, LJ6Z-11654-AB, LJ6Z-11654-AC
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Escape | 2020-2023 | Platinum Hybrid, Plug-In Hybrid, SE Hybrid, SE Plug-In Hybrid, SE Sport Hybrid, SEL Hybrid, SEL Plug-In Hybrid, ST-Line Elite Hybrid, ST-Line Hybrid, ST-Line Select Hybrid, Titanium Hybrid, Titanium Plug-In Hybrid | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: NL1Z-11654-AB
$68.23 MSRP: $114.55
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaces: NL1Z-11654-AA
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Expedition | 2022-2024 | King Ranch, Limited, Max King Ranch, Max Limited, Max Platinum, Max SSV, Max XL, Max XLT, Platinum, SSV, Timberline, XL, XL STX, XLT | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: ML3Z-11654-CC
$68.23 MSRP: $114.55
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaces: ML3Z-11654-CB, SW-8495, ML3Z-11654-CA, SW-8762
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Maverick | 2022-2023 | Lariat, XL, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: KT4Z-11654-MA
$69.62 MSRP: $114.55
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps; Multi Purpose Switch
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Edge | 2019-2024 | SE, SEL, ST, ST-Line, Titanium | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: GB5Z-11654-AB
$54.92 MSRP: $90.36
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps; Headlight Switch; Multi Purpose Switch
- Manufacturer Note: BLACK
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Explorer | 2016-2019 | Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- Police Interceptor Utility | 2016-2019 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: KT4Z-11654-AA
$69.62 MSRP: $114.55
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps; Headlight Switch; Multi Purpose Switch
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Edge | 2019-2024 | SE, SEL, ST, ST-Line, Titanium | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.7 L GAS
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: LB5Z-11654-NB
$69.62 MSRP: $114.55
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaced by: LB5Z-11654-NC
- Replaces: LB5Z-11654-BA, LB5Z-11654-NA, SW-8419, SW-8754
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Explorer | 2020-2023 | Base, King Ranch, Limited, Limited Hybrid, Platinum, Platinum Hybrid, ST, ST-Line, Timberline, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: JB5Z-11654-AA
$55.25 MSRP: $90.91
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Manufacturer Note: BLACK
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Explorer | 2018-2019 | Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- Police Interceptor Utility | 2018-2019 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L FLEX
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: LJ6Z-11654-DD
$72.14 MSRP: $114.55
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaces: SW-8583, LJ6Z-11654-DC, LJ6Z-11654-DB
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Escape | 2020-2023 | Plug-In Hybrid, SE Hybrid, SE Plug-In Hybrid, SE Sport Hybrid, SEL Hybrid, SEL Plug-In Hybrid, ST-Line Select, ST-Line Select Hybrid, Titanium Hybrid, Titanium Plug-In Hybrid | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: LJ6Z-11654-CD
$72.14 MSRP: $114.55
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaces: SW-8787, LJ6Z-11654-CB, SW-8580, LJ6Z-11654-CC
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Escape | 2020-2023 | Active, Base, Platinum, S, SE, SEL, ST-Line, ST-Line Elite, ST-Line Select, Titanium | 3 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: FR3Z-11654-AA
$86.19 MSRP: $141.82
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps; Multi Purpose Switch
- Manufacturer Note: BLACK
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Mustang | 2015-2022 | Shelby GT350, Shelby GT350R, Shelby GT500 | 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: LB5Z-11654-MC
$69.62 MSRP: $114.55
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaces: LB5Z-11654-MA, SW-8731, LB5Z-11654-MB
Fits the following Ford Models:
- Explorer | 2020-2023 | Base, King Ranch, Limited, Limited Hybrid, Platinum, Platinum Hybrid, ST, ST-Line, Timberline, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Headlamp Switch Part Number: KT1Z-11654-E
$72.14 MSRP: $114.55
You Save: $42.41 (38%)
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps; Headlight Switch; Multi Purpose Switch
Fits the following Ford Models:
- E-Transit | 2022-2023 | Base | BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)
- Transit Connect | 2019-2023 | Titanium, XL, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.0 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L CNG, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L LPG
- Transit-150 | 2020-2023 | Base, PTV, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- Transit-250 | 2020-2023 | Base, PTV | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- Transit-350 | 2020-2023 | Base, PTV, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- Transit-350 HD | 2020-2023 | Base, PTV, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Dimmer Switch

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Ford Dimmer Switch enables drivers to alternate between high and low beam light in real time to have a better view of the night. Even in the year 1903, Ford converted the moving assembly line to a juggernaut in production that reduced the building time and provided dependable vehicles to average families. Ford would later introduce EcoBoost engines that were as mean as big blocks but sipped like thirsty camels and proved that thrift and punch can coexist on the same block. Ford added SYNC voice control to the list of things that could be done at a single spoken order, thus music, maps, and calls were added to ensure drivers put their hands on the steer and looked ahead. Safety tech was next because Ford packaged Co-Pilot360 auto braking, lane keeping, and blind spot warnings before the same repeated itself with zero tailpipe trucks such as the F-150 Lightning to demonstrate that innovation does not give up. Constructed of robust contacts and minimal tolerances, the Dimmer Switch controls the cabin brightness and tells the headlamps to dip or lift in milliseconds even on rutted roads or a sudden change of weather, straining the eyes to remain keen and stress levels low. The Dimmer Switch maintains the same wiring logic in sedans, SUVs, and pickups and therefore a switch between rigs never alters the fingertip beat. The Dimmer Switch is covered with durable plastics that protect it against grit and the slider of this switch is not sticky like other sliders because of its low-friction surface that has lasted many years because night commuters use it. Intelligent positioning allows drivers to activate the Dimmer Switch without searching and reduces distraction and protects all people on the road at night.

Ford Dimmer Switch Parts and Q&A

Dimmer Switch
7L1Z-11691-BA
Q: How to service and repair the instrument panel dimmer switch on Ford Explorer?
A:
The first step to operate on the instrument panel dimmer switch requires removing the driver side register. Start by removing the headlamp switch together with the bezel as a single unit while also disconnecting all electrical connections. Freeing the two tabs enables the removal of the instrument panel dimmer switch. Follow the opposite steps of removal to install the new switch.
Instrument Light Rheostat
F77Z-11691-AA
Q: How to service the instrument panel dimmer switch on Ford Ranger?
A:
A service procedure for the instrument panel dimmer switch requires battery disconnection. First disconnect the battery before starting the procedure. Then remove the center instrument panel finish panel by disassembling screws and unplugging electrical components. You need to remove screws to take away the hood latch release handle followed by removing screws to remove the instrument panel steering column cover. Proceed with removing the reinforcement bolts which secure the steering column opening in the instrument panel. The gear shift lever must be put out of the way when it is a column design. The instrument panel finish panel should be pulled out from its position by removing the screws and disconnecting the headlamp and dimmer switch electrical connectors. Follow the removal of the dimmer switch by unscrewing it. Follow the exact opposite of the uninstallation process to reset the instrument.