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Dorman 645-748 License Plate Light Socket
| Brand | Dorman 645-748 |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 15 in |
| Package Contents | 1 Bulb Socket With Attached Wiring Harness |
| Terminal Design | Pin |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Material | Plastic |
| Water Resistant | No |
| Wire Pigtail Included | Yes |
| Fits | Dodge · 26 vehicles |
OE direct replacement. Matches the fit and function of the original socket.
Attached wiring harness. Includes a ready-to-use pigtail for easier installation.
Pin terminals. Female plastic terminals provide a secure electrical connection.
Cross-references Standard Ignition S-1940, 5179988AA and PT1439 for the same application. See all 3.
Dorman 645-748 License Plate Light Socket
Dorman 645-748 is a license plate light socket built to match the original socket’s fit and function on specified vehicles. It uses a pin-style female terminal design with a 2-wire pigtail and attached wiring harness for a direct replacement approach on select Dodge Ram trucks.
Key Features
- OE-style license plate light socket for factory-style replacement
- Pin terminal design with female terminal connection
- Includes attached wiring harness and wire pigtail
- Overall length: 15 in
- Plastic terminal material for standard electrical use
- Designed for durability and reliable performance
Detailed Description
This Dorman license plate light socket is engineered to match the fit and function of the original part on specified applications. Part number 645-748 is a practical replacement for worn, damaged, or corroded license plate lamp sockets on 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500, 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, and 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 3500 models. It cross-references Dorman 645-748 for the same application and also references Standard Ignition S-1940.
Built with a pin terminal layout, female terminal connection, and a 2-wire harness, this socket supports a straightforward electrical repair where the original connector has failed. The attached wiring harness helps simplify replacement of the license plate light socket on Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 trucks across the listed model years.
What It Helps Fix
- Inoperative license plate light caused by a failed socket
- Corrosion or heat damage at the original bulb connector
- Broken or loose electrical connection at the rear lamp area
- Intermittent license plate illumination from worn terminals
- Damaged wiring pigtail at the socket end
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle year and model before installation. This part is listed for 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500, 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, and 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 3500 applications. Confirm the terminal style, wire count, and socket length match the original component before connecting the harness.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this socket to match original fit and function on the specified vehicles and to provide dependable service in routine electrical repair applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | — |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | — |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | — |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | — |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | — |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | — |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | — |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | — |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | — |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | — |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | — |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | — |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | — |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | — |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | — |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | — |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | — |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | — |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | — |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | — |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | — |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | — |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | — |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | — |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | — |
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