Dorman - Conduct-Tite Brake Light Socket,Parking Light Bulb Socket,Turn Signal Light Socket P/N:85898
If a corroded or heat-damaged socket is why a license plate or side marker lamp won't light, the Dorman Conduct-Tite 85868 License Lamp Socket replaces it. This 2-wire socket holds the bulb and connects it to the vehicle's wiring. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1980-1987 Ford F-150, 1969-1985 Chevrolet Impala and 1980-1987 Ford F-250. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
Specifications: 2-wire design; female terminals; plastic terminal material; overall length 12 in with wire (1.25 in without). It is cataloged for front and rear positions, depending on the application. The package contains one license/side marker socket. Country of origin: China.
Interchange: LS5 · S95 · 784853 · 787127 · 08593 · 8593 · LS6467 · 12001470 · 2551F · 5415 · 5415A · 5415C · 5415PT
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What does the Dorman 85868 license lamp socket do?
It holds the bulb for a license plate or side marker lamp and connects it to the vehicle's wiring through its two wire leads.
Will this socket fit my 1980-1987 Ford F-150?
Yes. The 1980-1987 Ford F-150 is a listed application, along with the 1969-1985 Chevrolet Impala and 1980-1987 Ford F-250. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section for your exact vehicle.
How long are the leads, and how does it connect?
Overall length is 12 in with wire (1.25 in without). Dorman designs it with extra-long leads and multiple butt connectors for connecting to the vehicle wiring.
Do I need special tools to install it?
No special tools are required. Follow the vehicle service information for the correct way to connect the leads to your wiring.
What are signs the socket may need replacing?
Signs include a lamp that won't light with a good bulb, flickering, or corroded, burned or loose socket contacts. Check the bulb, fuse and wiring too, since they can cause the same symptoms.
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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.