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Dorman 923-026 Tailgate Light

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🚗Fitment: Chevrolet and GMC, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500 HD, Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500 HD, Silverado 1500 HD Classic, Silverado 2500 HD Classic, Sierra 1500 HD Classic, Sierra 2500 HD Classic, Silverado 1500 HD, and Sierra 1500 HD
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Reliable Tailgate Light for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The Dorman 923-026 tailgate light is designed to provide consistent rear lighting for select Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks. This universal fit tailgate light ensures proper signaling and visibility for your vehicle's tailgate area.

  • 12-volt electrical system compatibility
  • Single filament bulb with 0.25 wattage for efficient illumination
  • Red bulb color for standard tailgate lighting
  • Bolt-on bulb base type for secure installation
  • 6-inch wiring harness with 18-gauge wire for reliable electrical connection
  • Two-wire design with black and red wire colors for easy identification
  • Universal fit compatible with multiple Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty truck models
  • Includes one rear tailgate light per package

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 923-026 tailgate light operates on a 12-volt system and features a single filament bulb with a red lens, providing the necessary rear illumination for tailgate applications. The bulb base is designed to bolt on securely, ensuring a stable fit during vehicle operation. The wiring harness measures 6 inches in length and uses 18-gauge wire, which balances durability and flexibility. The two-wire setup includes black and red wires, simplifying installation and connection to the vehicle's electrical system.

This tailgate light is a universal fit part compatible with Chevrolet and GMC models including Sierra 1500 HD, Sierra 1500 HD Classic, Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 2500 HD Classic, Sierra 3500 HD, Silverado 1500 HD, Silverado 1500 HD Classic, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 2500 HD Classic, and Silverado 3500 HD. The part number 923-026 identifies this specific tailgate light within Dorman's product range.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for damaged or non-functioning tailgate lights on Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks
  • Restores proper rear signaling and brake light functionality
  • Addresses issues with flickering or dim tailgate lighting
  • Solves wiring harness damage or corrosion problems
  • Ensures compliance with vehicle lighting safety standards

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with the listed Chevrolet and GMC models before installation
  • Disconnect the vehicle battery prior to installation to prevent electrical shorts
  • Use the bolt-on bulb base to securely mount the light in the tailgate assembly
  • Connect the red and black wires according to the vehicle’s wiring diagram for proper polarity
  • Test the light operation before reassembling the tailgate components

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 923-026 tailgate light to meet industry standards for durability and electrical performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. This tailgate light is engineered to provide reliable service for Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks, supporting safe vehicle operation.

BrandDorman
Part Number923-026
Bulb Base TypeBolt On
Bulb ColorRed
Contact Quantity2
Filament Quantity1
Package Contents1 Rear Tailgate Light
Universal Or Specific FitUniversal
Voltage12
Wattage0.25W
Wire ColorBlack
Wire ColorRed
Wire Gauge Measurement18
Wire Quantity2
Wiring Harness Length6

This part fits 58 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2014ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2014ChevroletSilverado 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2014GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2014GMCSierra 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2013ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2013ChevroletSilverado 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2013GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2013GMCSierra 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2012ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2012ChevroletSilverado 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2012GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2012GMCSierra 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2011ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2011ChevroletSilverado 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2011GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2011GMCSierra 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2010ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2010ChevroletSilverado 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2010GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2010GMCSierra 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2009ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2009ChevroletSilverado 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2009GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2009GMCSierra 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2008ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2008ChevroletSilverado 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2008GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2008GMCSierra 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2007ChevroletSilverado 1500 HD ClassicN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2007ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2007ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD ClassicN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2007ChevroletSilverado 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2007GMCSierra 1500 HD ClassicN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2007GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2007GMCSierra 2500 HD ClassicN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2007GMCSierra 3500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2006ChevroletSilverado 1500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2006ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2006GMCSierra 1500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2006GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2005ChevroletSilverado 1500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2005ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2005GMCSierra 1500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2005GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2004ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2004GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2003ChevroletSilverado 1500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2003ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2003GMCSierra 1500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2003GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2002ChevroletSilverado 1500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2002ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2002GMCSierra 1500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2002GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2001ChevroletSilverado 1500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2001ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2001GMCSierra 1500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)
2001GMCSierra 2500 HDN/Aw/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW)

* 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:

15248604

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.