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.

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Ford Explorer Dimmer Switch
Part Number: 7L1Z-11691-BA
$29.38 MSRP: $41.67
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Resistor Assembly; Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch; Headlight Dimmer Switch; Instrument Light Rheostat; Rheostat
- Manufacturer Note: BLACK
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2010 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, XLS, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Headlamp Switch
Part Number: DG9Z-11654-FD
$57.25 MSRP: $83.33
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaces: DG9Z-11654-FB, SW-7647
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2019 Ford Explorer | Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Headlamp Switch
Part Number: LB5Z-11654-SB
$72.14 MSRP: $105.00
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaced by: LB5Z-11654-SC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2023 Ford Explorer | Limited Hybrid | 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Explorer Headlamp Switch
Part Number: LB5Z-11654-RC
$72.14 MSRP: $114.55
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- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaced by: LB5Z-11654-RD
- Replaces: LB5Z-11654-SA, SW-8730, LB5Z-11654-RB, SW-8756
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2023 Ford Explorer | 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 Explorer Headlamp Switch
Part Number: LB5Z-11654-UC
$72.14 MSRP: $114.55
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaces: SW-8450, SW-8424, LB5Z-11654-UA, LB5Z-11654-GA, MTRCR-1, LB5Z-11654-UB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2023 Ford Explorer | Limited Hybrid | 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Explorer Headlamp Switch
Part Number: LB5Z-11654-TA
$72.14 MSRP: $114.55
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps; Headlight Switch
- Replaced by: LB5Z-11654-TB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2023 Ford Explorer | King Ranch, Limited, Platinum, ST, ST-Line, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Headlamp Switch
Part Number: LB5Z-11654-NB
$72.14 MSRP: $114.55
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaced by: LB5Z-11654-NC
- Replaces: LB5Z-11654-BA, LB5Z-11654-NA, SW-8419, SW-8754
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2023 Ford Explorer | 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 Explorer Headlamp Switch
Part Number: LB5Z-11654-MC
$72.14 MSRP: $114.55
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Replaces: LB5Z-11654-MA, SW-8731, LB5Z-11654-MB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2023 Ford Explorer | 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 Explorer Headlamp Switch
Part Number: JB5Z-11654-AA
$57.25 MSRP: $90.91
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps
- Manufacturer Note: BLACK
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2018-2019 Ford Explorer | Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Headlamp Switch
Part Number: GB5Z-11654-CB
$57.25 MSRP: $90.91
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps; Headlight Switch; Multi Purpose Switch
- Manufacturer Note: BLACK
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2019 Ford Explorer | Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Headlamp Switch
Part Number: GB5Z-11654-BB
$57.25 MSRP: $90.91
You Save: $33.66 (38%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps; Headlight Switch; Multi Purpose Switch
- Manufacturer Note: BLACK
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2019 Ford Explorer | Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Headlamp Switch
Part Number: GB5Z-11654-AB
$56.91 MSRP: $90.36
You Save: $33.45 (38%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch Assembly - Headlamps; Headlight Switch; Multi Purpose Switch
- Manufacturer Note: BLACK
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2019 Ford Explorer | Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS

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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.