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Mopar 68040132AA Tail Light Socket
Mopar Tail Light Socket for PT Cruiser
This Mopar tail light socket is a direct-fit electrical replacement for the upper rear tail lamp on select Chrysler PT Cruiser models. Built for 2008-2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser applications, part number 68040132AA helps restore a secure bulb connection when the original socket is worn, heat-damaged, or no longer making reliable contact.
Key Features
- Genuine Mopar tail light socket
- Fits 2008-2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser, upper rear tail lamp position
- OE-style electrical connector fitment for the listed application
- Part number 68040132AA for accurate ordering and replacement
- Direct replacement for the rear lighting socket location specified in the fitment data
Detailed Description
Use this Mopar tail light socket to replace the upper rear tail lamp socket on a Chrysler PT Cruiser when the original socket has corrosion, broken terminals, or intermittent bulb contact. It is listed for 2008, 2009, and 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser models and is identified by part number 68040132AA. For buyers searching for a Chrysler PT Cruiser tail light socket or an upper rear tail lamp socket for PT Cruiser, this part matches the confirmed vehicle fitment provided.
Common Issues It May Solve
- Intermittent rear lamp operation caused by poor socket contact
- Corrosion at the bulb socket terminals
- Heat-related damage to the original tail lamp socket
- Broken or loose electrical connection at the upper rear tail lamp
- Warning lights or lighting faults related to a failed rear socket
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the existing socket location and connector style before installation. Confirm that the replacement is being used on the upper rear tail lamp position for the listed Chrysler PT Cruiser years. Inspect the bulb, wiring, and surrounding connector for heat damage or corrosion before installing the new socket. Part number 68040132AA should be matched to the vehicle application shown in the fitment data.
Quality Assurance
This is a Mopar-branded replacement part identified for the specified Chrysler PT Cruiser application. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and rear lamp position before ordering.
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Classic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Upper Rear Tail Lamp Socket For PT Cruiser |
| 2009 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Touring | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Upper Rear Tail Lamp Socket For PT Cruiser |
| 2008 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Touring | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Upper Rear Tail Lamp Socket For PT Cruiser |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.