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Standard Ignition S-797 Parking Light Bulb Socket - Front or Rear
Reliable Parking Light Bulb Socket for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Standard Ignition S-797 parking light bulb socket is designed to provide a secure and durable electrical connection for parking lights on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this socket ensures consistent performance and easy installation.
- Connector Gender: Female for secure plug-in connection
- Connector Quantity: 3 connectors for multi-wire setups
- Includes a complete pigtail assembly for straightforward replacement
- Terminal Gender: Male terminals for reliable contact
- Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals matching connector count
- Terminal Type: Wire lead terminals for flexible wiring
- Wire Quantity: 3 wires included for full circuit integration
Product Details and Compatibility
The S-797 parking light bulb socket from Standard Ignition is specifically designed for use with various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Continental, Cougar, Escort, Fairmont, Grand Marquis, LN7, LTD, LTD Crown Victoria, Lynx, Mark VI, Marquis, Thunderbird, Topaz, and Town Car. This socket features a female connector with three connection points and male wire lead terminals, making it suitable for parking light circuits requiring a three-wire configuration. The included pigtail assembly simplifies installation by providing pre-assembled wiring leads, reducing the need for splicing or additional connectors.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces damaged or corroded parking light bulb sockets
- Restores proper electrical connection to parking lights
- Eliminates flickering or intermittent parking light issues
- Prevents electrical shorts caused by worn terminals
- Facilitates wiring repairs in parking light circuits
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition S-797 parking light bulb socket requires basic electrical knowledge and tools. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning to avoid electrical shock or damage. The pigtail assembly allows for direct plug-in replacement, but verify wire color codes and terminal positions match the vehicle’s wiring harness. Use dielectric grease on terminals to prevent corrosion and ensure long-term connectivity. Secure all wiring to prevent movement and potential wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the S-797 parking light bulb socket to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each unit undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable performance. 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.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | S-797 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Pigtail Assembly |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Wire Lead |
This part fits 79 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | ||||
| 1994 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | ||||
| 1994 | Mercury | Topaz | Rear | ||||
| 1993 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | ||||
| 1993 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | ||||
| 1993 | Mercury | Topaz | Rear | ||||
| 1992 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | ||||
| 1992 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | ||||
| 1992 | Mercury | Topaz | Rear | ||||
| 1991 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | Front | ||||
| 1991 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | ||||
| 1991 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | ||||
| 1991 | Mercury | Topaz | Rear | ||||
| 1990 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | Front | ||||
| 1989 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | Front | ||||
| 1989 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | ||||
| 1989 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | ||||
| 1988 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | Front | ||||
| 1988 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | ||||
| 1988 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | ||||
| 1987 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | Front | ||||
| 1987 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | ||||
| 1987 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | ||||
| 1986 | Ford | Escort | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | N/A | ||||
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | Front | ||||
| 1986 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | ||||
| 1986 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | ||||
| 1986 | Mercury | Lynx | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Mercury | Marquis | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Ford | Escort | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | N/A | ||||
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | Front | ||||
| 1985 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | ||||
| 1985 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | ||||
| 1985 | Mercury | Lynx | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1985 | Mercury | Marquis | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1984 | Ford | Escort | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | N/A | ||||
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | Front | ||||
| 1984 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | ||||
| 1984 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | ||||
| 1984 | Mercury | Lynx | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1984 | Mercury | Marquis | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1983 | Ford | Escort | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1983 | Ford | Fairmont | Coupe | 2 Door | N/A | ||
| 1983 | Ford | LTD | N/A | ||||
| 1983 | Ford | LTD | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1983 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | ||||
| 1983 | Lincoln | Mark VI | N/A | ||||
| 1983 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | ||||
| 1983 | Mercury | LN7 | N/A | ||||
| 1983 | Mercury | Lynx | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1983 | Mercury | Marquis | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1982 | Ford | Escort | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1982 | Ford | Fairmont | Coupe | 2 Door | N/A | ||
| 1982 | Ford | LTD | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1982 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | ||||
| 1982 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | ||||
| 1982 | Lincoln | Mark VI | N/A | ||||
| 1982 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | ||||
| 1982 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | ||||
| 1982 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | ||||
| 1982 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Sedan | N/A | |||
| 1982 | Mercury | LN7 | N/A | ||||
| 1982 | Mercury | Lynx | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1981 | Ford | Escort | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1981 | Ford | Fairmont | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1981 | Ford | Fairmont | Coupe | 2 Door | N/A | ||
| 1981 | Ford | LTD | Wagon | N/A | |||
| 1981 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | ||||
| 1981 | Lincoln | Mark VI | N/A | ||||
| 1981 | Mercury | Cougar | XR-7 | N/A | |||
| 1981 | Mercury | Cougar | XR-7 | Rear | |||
| 1981 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Sedan | N/A | |||
| 1981 | Mercury | Lynx | Wagon | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.