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Functional replacement for dummy button

On most cars you have 'dummy buttons' for features that are not available in your car or with your specific trim.
I have an 07 mazda 3 and have 3 such buttons, they look something like this (image just for reference, this is not an 07mazda 3)
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Anyway, i am looking to find a 2 and 3 position rocker switch, to use for some changes i am making to my car.
Wondering if anyone knows where i can find them?
Ideally, i could have them screen printed and backlit red to match the rest of the interior, but not a deal breaker.
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