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Dorman 42440 Headlight Bulb Retainer - Right
Headlight Bulb Retainer for Chevrolet Equinox
Dorman 42440 is a replacement headlight bulb retainer built to match the fit and function of the original part. It is made from black plastic and engineered for the specified headlight application on the 2005-2009 Chevrolet Equinox, right side.
- Direct replacement headlight bulb retainer for the right-side headlamp assembly
- Black plastic construction for OE-style fit and appearance
- Inside diameter: 1.19 in
- Overall height: 0.92 in
- Overall length: 2.88 in
- Screw-on mounting method
- No installation hardware required
Application Details
Compatible with 2005-2009 Chevrolet Equinox, right. This Dorman 42440 headlight bulb retainer is a practical replacement for a damaged, missing, or worn retainer that secures the bulb in the headlight housing. It is also referenced by OE part number 15888059 for the same application.
Common Uses
- Restores bulb retention when the original retainer is cracked or broken
- Helps secure the headlight bulb in the correct position
- Addresses loose-fit issues at the headlamp assembly
- Replaces a missing retainer during headlight service
- Supports proper headlight assembly reinstallation on a Chevrolet Equinox
Installation Notes
Install using the screw-on mounting method and verify the retainer seats correctly in the headlight housing before final assembly. Confirm right-side application and compare the original retainer dimensions to the replacement before installation on the 2005-2009 Chevrolet Equinox.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this replacement retainer to match the original part’s fit and function, using quality materials and fit testing for the specified headlight application. Dorman 42440 is built for reliable service in the intended Chevrolet Equinox headlight repair.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 42440 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Color | Black |
| Inside Diameter | 1.19 |
| Installation Hardware Included | Not required |
| Mounting Method | Screw on |
| Overall Height (in) | 0.92 in |
| Overall Length (In) | 2.88 in |
| Package Contents | 1 retainer |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Right | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Right | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Right | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Right | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Right |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.