Dorman - Conduct-Tite Headlight Socket P/N:84785
Replace a damaged headlight bulb connector with the Dorman headlamp socket, Conduct-Tite part number 85811. It is a 3-wire socket for 9004 and 9007 halogen bulbs, cataloged for the high-beam position. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1994-2005 Dodge Ram 1500, 1987-2003 Ford F-150 and 1986-1987 Honda Civic. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
The socket connects the 9004 or 9007 bulb to the vehicle's headlight wiring through its three terminals. Signs this socket may need replacing include:
A bulb, switch, relay or wiring fault can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the circuit before replacing the socket. To install it, cut out the damaged socket and splice this one into the existing wiring. Make secure, insulated connections as the vehicle service information directs.
Interchange: 57-5118 · 84-1039
575118 · 841039 · S525 · 787101 · 09004 · 9004 · LS6493 · HP3940 · 2588F · 82060 · 5460 · 5460A · 5460C · 5460PT
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What does the Dorman 85811 headlamp socket do?
It connects a 9004 or 9007 halogen headlight bulb to the vehicle's wiring through three terminals. It is cataloged for the high-beam position.
Does this headlamp socket fit a 1994-2005 Dodge Ram 1500?
Yes. The 1994-2005 Dodge Ram 1500 is a listed application, as are the 1987-2003 Ford F-150 and 1986-1987 Honda Civic. The Buyer's Guide tab shows every listed vehicle.
Which bulbs does this socket accept?
It is a 3-wire halogen headlight socket made for 9004 and 9007 bulbs.
How is this headlamp socket installed?
Cut out the damaged socket and splice this one into the existing vehicle wiring, so only the socket is replaced. Follow the vehicle service information for the connections.
What are signs a headlamp socket may need replacing?
A headlight that flickers or works only some of the time, or a socket that is cracked, melted or corroded. Rule out the bulb, switch, relay and wiring before replacing it.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.