Standard Ignition S-2140 Tail Light Socket - Rear

Overview of Standard Ignition Tail Light Socket S-2140

The Standard Ignition S-2140 tail light socket is designed specifically for Dodge Caliber and Jeep Compass models. This electrical socket features a female connector and blade-type terminals, ensuring reliable connectivity for your vehicle's tail light assembly.

• Connector Gender: Female
• Connector Quantity: 1
• Connector Shape: Oval
• Terminal Gender: Female
• Terminal Quantity: 3
• Terminal Type: Blade

Detailed Product Description

The S-2140 tail light socket by Standard Ignition is engineered to provide a secure and durable connection for the tail light wiring harness in Dodge Caliber and Jeep Compass vehicles. Its oval-shaped female connector accommodates one connection point, while the three female blade terminals ensure proper electrical contact with the tail light bulb. This part is essential for maintaining the integrity of the tail light circuit, preventing issues such as flickering or loss of lighting function.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This tail light socket is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Dodge Caliber
• Jeep Compass

It is intended for use in the tail light assembly to replace worn or damaged sockets that can cause poor electrical connections or lighting failures.

Common Issues Addressed by S-2140 Tail Light Socket

• Intermittent tail light operation due to faulty socket connections
• Corroded or damaged terminals causing electrical resistance
• Loose or broken connector fit affecting tail light performance
• Replacement of worn-out or cracked tail light sockets
• Restoring proper electrical contact for tail light bulbs

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is powered off before installation to avoid electrical hazards
• Verify the connector orientation matches the oval shape for proper fit
• Inspect wiring harness for damage before connecting the new socket
• Secure the socket firmly to prevent movement and potential disconnection
• Test tail light function after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The S-2140 tail light socket undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in Dodge Caliber and Jeep Compass vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized distributors.