Motormite 85893 Parking Light Bulb Socket - Front, Front Right or Rear
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Motormite 85893 Parking Light Bulb Socket - Front, Front Right or Rear

Brand Motormite 85893
Fits Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln · 170 vehicles

Extra-long leads. Makes routing and installation easier.

Multiple butt connectors. Helps create secure wire connections.

Female terminal. Built for a reliable electrical connection.

Cross-references 2885F, 5479A and 08557 for the same application. See all 4.

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Parking Light Bulb Socket for Ford and Mercury

Replace a worn or damaged parking light bulb socket with this Motormite 85893 socket assembly. It is built with extra-long leads and multiple butt connectors to simplify electrical repair on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications, including Thunderbird, Cougar, Bronco, and F-Series trucks.

  • 3-wire harness parking light bulb socket
  • Female terminal design
  • Plastic terminal material
  • Overall length: 13 in with wire, 2 in without wire
  • Package contents: front/rear stop/tail/turn signal socket
  • Cross-reference: 2885F

Detailed Product Overview

Motormite 85893 is a parking light bulb socket assembly engineered for electrical repair where the original socket has heat damage, corrosion, broken terminals, or a loose connection. The 3-wire layout and extended lead length make it a practical replacement for front or rear lighting circuits on vehicles such as the 1989-1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1987-1997 Mercury Cougar, and 1988-1991 Ford F-150. This part number 85893 is also listed for applications including Bronco, Escort, LTD Crown Victoria, Town Car, and Econoline models.

This part cross-references 2885F for the same application.

Common Problems This Socket Can Address

  • Intermittent parking light or turn signal operation caused by a damaged socket
  • Corrosion at the bulb terminal connection
  • Heat-related melting or deformation around the bulb base
  • Broken or loose female terminals in the lighting harness
  • Failed front or rear stop/tail/turn signal socket connection

Installation Notes and Tips

Compare the original socket, terminal style, and mounting details before installation. This 85893 socket uses a female terminal and 3-wire configuration, so verify the vehicle’s existing harness and bulb connection before splicing. The extra-long leads provide added reach for routing and repair, and the multiple butt connectors help with wiring adaptation where needed.

For fitment, this socket is listed for vehicles such as Fits 1989-1997 Ford Thunderbird, rear; Fits 1987-1997 Mercury Cougar, rear; Fits 1988-1991 Ford F-150, rear; Fits 1988-1991 Ford F-250, rear; Fits 1988-1991 Ford F-350, rear; Fits 1988-1990 Ford LTD Crown Victoria, rear; Fits 1989-1990 Lincoln Town Car, front; Fits 1988-1989 Ford Escort, front right; and Fits 1987 Ford Escort, rear.

Quality Assurance

Dorman socket assemblies are engineered with extra-long leads and multiple butt connectors to support a straightforward electrical repair. Motormite 85893 is built as a replacement parking light bulb socket for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.

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This part fits 170 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
1997FordThunderbird—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1997FordThunderbird—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1997FordThunderbird—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1997FordThunderbird—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1997MercuryCougar—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1997MercuryCougar—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1996FordThunderbird—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1996FordThunderbird—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1996FordThunderbird—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1996FordThunderbird—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1996MercuryCougar—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1996MercuryCougar—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1996MercuryCougar—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1995FordBronco—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1995FordBronco—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1995FordBronco—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket fits with 3 Wire Harness and Wedge Style Bulb
1995FordThunderbird—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1995FordThunderbird—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1995FordThunderbird—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1995FordThunderbird—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1995MercuryCougar—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1995MercuryCougar—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1995MercuryCougar—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1994FordBronco—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1994FordBronco—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1994FordBronco—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket fits with 3 Wire Harness and Wedge Style Bulb
1994FordThunderbird—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1994FordThunderbird—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1994FordThunderbird—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1994FordThunderbird—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1994MercuryCougar—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1994MercuryCougar—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1994MercuryCougar—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1993FordBronco—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1993FordBronco—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1993FordBronco—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket fits with 3 Wire Harness and Wedge Style Bulb
1993FordThunderbird—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1993FordThunderbird—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1993FordThunderbird—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1993FordThunderbird—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1993MercuryCougar—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1993MercuryCougar—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1993MercuryCougar—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1992FordBronco—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1992FordBronco—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1992FordBronco—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket fits with 3 Wire Harness and Wedge Style Bulb
1992FordThunderbird—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1992FordThunderbird—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1992FordThunderbird—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1992FordThunderbird—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1992MercuryCougar—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1992MercuryCougar—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1992MercuryCougar—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1991FordBronco—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1991FordBronco—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordBronco—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket fits with 3 Wire Harness and Wedge Style Bulb
1991FordE-150 Econoline—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1991FordE-150 Econoline—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1991FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordE-250 Econoline—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1991FordE-250 Econoline—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordE-250 Econoline Club Wagon—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1991FordE-250 Econoline Club Wagon—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordE-350 Econoline—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1991FordE-350 Econoline—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1991FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordF-150—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordF-150—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordF-150—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1991FordF-250—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordF-250—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordF-250—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1991FordF-350—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordF-350—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordF-350—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1991FordThunderbird—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordThunderbird—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1991FordThunderbird—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991FordThunderbird—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1991MercuryCougar—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991MercuryCougar—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1991MercuryCougar—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1990FordBronco—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1990FordBronco—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordBronco—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket fits with 3 Wire Harness and Wedge Style Bulb
1990FordE-150 Econoline—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1990FordE-150 Econoline—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1990FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordE-250 Econoline—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1990FordE-250 Econoline—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordE-250 Econoline Club Wagon—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1990FordE-250 Econoline Club Wagon—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordE-350 Econoline—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1990FordE-350 Econoline—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1990FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordF-150—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordF-150—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordF-150—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1990FordF-250—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordF-250—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordF-250—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1990FordF-350—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordF-350—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordF-350—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1990FordLTD Crown Victoria—RearParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1990FordLTD Crown Victoria—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1990FordThunderbird—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordThunderbird—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1990FordThunderbird—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990FordThunderbird—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1990LincolnTown Car—FrontParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1990MercuryCougar—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1990MercuryCougar—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1989FordBronco—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1989FordBronco—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1989FordBronco—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1989FordEscort—Front RightParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1989FordEscortHatchbackN/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1989FordEscort—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1989FordF-150—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1989FordF-150—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1989FordF-150—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1989FordF-250—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1989FordF-250—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1989FordF-250—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1989FordF-350—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1989FordF-350—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1989FordF-350—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1989FordLTD Crown Victoria—RearParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1989FordLTD Crown Victoria—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1989FordThunderbird—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1989FordThunderbird—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1989FordThunderbird—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1989FordThunderbird—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1989LincolnTown Car—FrontParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1989MercuryCougar—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1989MercuryCougar—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1988FordBronco—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1988FordBronco—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1988FordBronco—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1988FordEscort—Front RightParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1988FordEscortHatchbackN/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1988FordEscort—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1988FordF-150—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1988FordF-150—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1988FordF-150—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1988FordF-250—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1988FordF-250—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1988FordF-250—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1988FordF-350—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1988FordF-350—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1988FordF-350—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1988FordLTD Crown Victoria—RearParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1988FordLTD Crown Victoria—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1988FordThunderbird—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket fits with 3 Wire Harness and Wedge Style Bulb
1988MercuryCougar—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1988MercuryCougar—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1987FordEscortWagonRearParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1987FordEscortWagonN/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1987FordThunderbird—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket fits with 3 Wire Harness and Wedge Style Bulb
1987LincolnContinental—FrontParking Light Bulb Socket with 3 wires, 3/4 inch mount, female terminal, compare to original socket.
1987LincolnContinental—N/AParking Light Bulb Socket fits with 3 Wire Harness and Wedge Style Bulb
1987MercuryCougar—N/AFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1987MercuryCougar—N/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
1987MercuryLynx—RearFitment: Compatible with various models requiring turn signal light socket.
1987MercuryLynxWagonN/A3-Wire Harness Parking Light Bulb Socket is compatible with multiple vehicle models.
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
2885F5479A08557E8PZ13411B