{"product_id":"motormite-85879-side-marker-light-socket","title":"Motormite 85879 Side Marker Light Socket - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Side Marker Light Socket for GM Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motormite 85879 side marker light socket is designed to provide a secure electrical connection for front and rear side marker lights on select GM vehicles. Engineered with a 12-inch wire length and female plastic terminals, this socket ensures compatibility and durability for models like the Buick Regal, Chevrolet Caprice, and Pontiac Grand Prix.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes front and rear side marker light socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-inch total length with wire (1.5 inches without wire)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale (hembra) plastic terminal connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-wire configuration for reliable electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Motormite 85879 side marker light socket features a two-wire setup with female plastic terminals designed to fit securely with GM side marker lights. The total length of the socket with wire is 12 inches, providing ample length for installation flexibility, while the socket itself measures 1.5 inches without the wire. This part is suitable for both front and rear side marker light applications on various GM vehicles, including the Chevrolet Corvette, Cadillac DeVille, and Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme. The plastic terminal material offers corrosion resistance and maintains a stable connection under typical driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible GM Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick models such as Regal and Park Avenue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac DeVille and other GM luxury sedans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Caprice, Corvette, and Lumina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile Cutlass Calais, Ciera, Cruiser, and Supreme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Bonneville, Grand Prix, and Toronado\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Side Marker Light Socket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent or non-functioning side marker lights due to faulty socket connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or damaged terminals causing electrical failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroken or worn wiring leading to poor signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or incompatible socket fitment in GM side marker assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for aging or cracked sockets to restore proper lighting function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle ignition is off before installation to avoid electrical shorts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify correct wire polarity and terminal fitment for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse dielectric grease on terminals to prevent corrosion and improve conductivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck wire length and routing to avoid pinching or damage during reassembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest side marker lights after installation to confirm proper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotormite side marker light sockets are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The 85879 part number undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable performance in electrical lighting applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Motormite products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or retailer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motormite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43419985281205,"sku":"BKLA-85879","price":27.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_85879_Fro.jpg?v=1774731890","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/motormite-85879-side-marker-light-socket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}