Motormite 84716 Parking Light Bulb Socket

Brand Motormite 84716
Overall Length 11 in with wire (2.5 in without)
Package Contents Signal and Parking Light Socket
Terminal Design Socket
Terminal Gender Female
Terminal Material Plastic
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Water Resistant No
Wire Pigtail Included Yes
Wire Quantity 3
Fits Mercury and Ford · 13 vehicles

Direct replacement. Matches original housing and wiring for a quick, reliable repair.

Quality materials. Built for durability in a parking light bulb socket.

Wire pigtail included. Ready for a straightforward electrical socket replacement.

Cross-references Dorman - HELP 82030, Spectre 5471 and 2552H for the same application. See all 8.

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Parking Light Socket Replacement

Restore a damaged exterior lighting connection with this Motormite parking light bulb socket. Part number 84716 is a direct replacement for a corroded or burned-out original socket, with OE-style housing and wiring for a straightforward repair.

Built for specific applications, this parking light bulb socket is made to match the original equipment layout on select Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Mercury Cougar, Mercury Grand Marquis, Mercury Marquis, and Ford Pinto.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement parking light bulb socket for electrical repair
  • Specific fit design for select Ford and Mercury applications
  • 3-wire harness with wire pigtail included
  • Female terminal design with plastic terminal material
  • Overall length: 11 in with wire, 2.5 in without
  • Package includes signal and parking light socket

Detailed Description

Motormite 84716 is a parking light bulb socket designed to replace an original socket that has failed from corrosion, heat damage, or worn terminals. It matches the original equipment housing and wiring layout to help maintain a reliable electrical connection and proper lamp operation. This OE-style replacement is a practical choice for owners servicing older Ford and Mercury lighting systems, including applications on the Mercury Cougar, Mercury Grand Marquis, Mercury Marquis, and Ford Pinto.

This part cross-references Dorman - HELP 82030 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

  • Broken or burned parking light socket housing
  • Corroded terminals causing intermittent lamp operation
  • Damaged wiring at the front signal or parking light connection
  • Loose or unreliable bulb retention at the socket
  • Electrical repair on select Ford and Mercury lighting assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the original socket style, wire count, and connector layout before installation. This part uses a 3-wire configuration with a female terminal design and a wire pigtail included, so compare the existing harness and socket body to confirm a proper match. Because fitment is specific, use the vehicle application details for the Mercury Cougar, Mercury Grand Marquis, Mercury Marquis, or Ford Pinto before replacing the original component.

Quality Assurance

Made from quality materials for durability and intended as a direct replacement for the original equipment socket.

This part fits 13 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1980MercuryCougarN/AParking Light Bulb Socket w/3 Wire Harness and Triangular Socket Body
1979MercuryGrand MarquisN/AParking Light Bulb Socket w/3 Wire Harness and Triangular Socket Body
1979MercuryMarquisN/AParking Light Bulb Socket w/3 Wire Harness and Triangular Socket Body
1978MercuryGrand MarquisN/AParking Light Bulb Socket w/3 Wire Harness and Triangular Socket Body
1978MercuryMarquisN/AParking Light Bulb Socket w/3 Wire Harness and Triangular Socket Body
1977MercuryGrand MarquisN/AParking Light Bulb Socket w/3 Wire Harness and Triangular Socket Body
1977MercuryMarquisN/AParking Light Bulb Socket w/3 Wire Harness and Triangular Socket Body
1976MercuryGrand MarquisN/AParking Light Bulb Socket w/3 Wire Harness and Triangular Socket Body
1976MercuryMarquisN/AParking Light Bulb Socket w/3 Wire Harness and Triangular Socket Body
1975FordPintoN/AParking Light Bulb Socket w/3 Wire Harness and Triangular Socket Body
1975MercuryGrand MarquisN/AParking Light Bulb Socket w/3 Wire Harness and Triangular Socket Body
1975MercuryMarquisN/AParking Light Bulb Socket w/3 Wire Harness and Triangular Socket Body
1974FordPintoN/AParking Light Bulb Socket w/3 Wire Harness and Triangular Socket Body
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - HELP — 82030Spectre — 54712552H08567787141D4ZZ13234ALS6485S511