Standard Ignition S-815 Running Board Light Socket

Reliable Running Board Light Socket for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Standard Ignition S-815 running board light socket is designed to provide a secure and durable electrical connection for running board lighting systems. Engineered to meet the specific needs of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, this socket ensures consistent performance and compatibility.

• Connector Gender: Female for easy plug-in connection
• Single Connector Quantity for streamlined wiring
• Terminal Gender: Male pins for reliable electrical contact
• Two Terminal Quantity providing stable current flow
• Pin-type terminals designed for secure fitment

Technical Details and Compatibility

The S-815 running board light socket from Standard Ignition features a female connector and two male pin terminals, making it suitable for running board lighting applications requiring a single connector interface. This part is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including the Ford Expedition, Explorer, F-150, F-250, F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, as well as the Lincoln Mountaineer and Navigator. The pin-type terminals ensure a firm and corrosion-resistant connection, essential for maintaining lighting functionality in various driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This running board light socket is used primarily to connect and power running board lights, enhancing vehicle visibility and safety. It addresses several common issues:

• Intermittent or non-functioning running board lights due to faulty socket connections
• Corroded or damaged terminals causing electrical failures
• Loose or incompatible connectors leading to lighting flicker
• Replacement of worn-out sockets to restore proper lighting operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition S-815 socket requires basic electrical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the connector gender and terminal type match the existing wiring harness. Securely attach the male pin terminals to the corresponding wiring and confirm the female connector fits snugly with the running board light plug. Testing the connection before final assembly is recommended to ensure proper function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The S-815 running board light socket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent electrical connectivity and resistance to environmental factors. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.