{"product_id":"dorman-645-195-headlight-socket","title":"Dorman 645-195 Headlight Socket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Headlight Socket for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 645-195 headlight socket is designed to provide a secure electrical connection for your vehicle's headlight system. Compatible with various Ford and Lincoln models, this socket ensures consistent performance and proper fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector color options include brown, gray, and gris for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree-pin terminal configuration with male and female connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4157 bulb base type compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic terminal material for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 2.54 inches for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo retainer or wire harness included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular connector shape for specific vehicle applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 645-195 headlight socket features a three-terminal pin design with male and female connectors, suitable for 4157 bulb bases commonly used in Ford and Lincoln vehicles. The connector colors—brown, gray, and gris—help with proper wiring identification during installation or replacement. Constructed with plastic terminals, this socket offers reliable electrical contact without weather resistance, making it ideal for protected headlight assemblies. Measuring 2.54 inches in length, it fits securely within the headlight housing without additional retainers or wiring harnesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis headlight socket is compatible with a range of Ford and Lincoln models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Expedition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer and Explorer Sport Trac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Fusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Mustang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Navigator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Taurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the Dorman 645-195 socket to address electrical connection issues in these vehicles' headlight systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Headlight Socket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent or flickering headlights due to faulty socket connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or damaged terminals causing poor electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or broken connectors affecting headlight functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn-out or melted sockets in older vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper fitment for 4157 bulb base headlights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 645-195 headlight socket, ensure the vehicle's electrical system is powered off to avoid shorts or shocks. Verify the connector color and terminal orientation match your vehicle's wiring harness. Since this socket does not include a retainer or wiring harness, confirm that existing components are intact and secure. The irregular connector shape is designed for specific fitment, so avoid forcing the socket into incompatible housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 645-195 headlight socket undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable electrical performance. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52125151297717,"sku":"BKLB-645-195","price":20.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_645195_Fro.jpg?v=1775163142","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-645-195-headlight-socket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}