Standard Ignition S-766 Instrument Panel Light Socket

Reliable Instrument Panel Light Socket for Select GM Vehicles

The Standard Ignition S-766 instrument panel light socket is designed to provide a secure and efficient electrical connection for your vehicle's dashboard lighting. Engineered for compatibility with various Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Pontiac models, this socket ensures consistent illumination of your instrument panel.

• Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
• Single connector quantity for straightforward installation
• Includes pigtail assembly for easy wiring integration
• Two female blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Two-wire configuration to support instrument panel lighting circuits

Product Details and Specifications

The S-766 instrument panel light socket by Standard Ignition features a female connector and two female blade terminals, designed to accommodate two wires. This configuration supports a stable electrical connection essential for instrument panel illumination. The included pigtail assembly simplifies installation by providing pre-assembled wiring, reducing the need for additional connectors or splicing. This part is compatible with a range of GM vehicles including Buick models like the Century and Regal, Chevrolet models such as the Camaro and Impala, GMC's Safari and Envoy, and Pontiac vehicles including the Aztek and Grand Prix.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This instrument panel light socket is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Buick Century, Regal, Riviera, Skylark
• Chevrolet Astro, Camaro, Impala, Monte Carlo, Roadmaster
• GMC Safari, Envoy, Rendezvous
• Pontiac Aztek, Grand Prix

It is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged instrument panel light sockets, restoring proper dashboard illumination and ensuring visibility of gauges and indicators.

Common Issues Addressed by This Part

• Intermittent or non-functioning instrument panel lights
• Loose or corroded electrical connections in the dashboard
• Faulty or damaged light socket causing dashboard lighting failure
• Wiring issues related to the instrument panel light circuit
• Replacement of aged or brittle socket components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition S-766 instrument panel light socket requires basic electrical knowledge and tools. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning to avoid electrical shorts. The pigtail assembly included simplifies wiring connections; match wire colors and securely attach the female blade terminals. Verify the socket is firmly seated in the instrument panel to prevent vibration-related disconnections. After installation, test the instrument panel lights to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The S-766 instrument panel light socket undergoes quality control inspections to maintain consistent standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.