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Stoplight Socket

Critical For Operation

Lighting

Holds the stoplight bulb in place and connects it to the vehicle’s wiring system.

The stoplight socket holds the stoplight bulb securely in place and connects it to the vehicle’s electrical system, ensuring proper function of the brake lights for improved safety and visibility while braking.

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Typical part cost
$10–$40🔒
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Typical labor cost
$50–$100🔒
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Typically lasts
80,000–150,000 mi
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Or about
5.0–10.0 years
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DIY difficulty
2/10

⚠️ Owners Often Notice

If the Stoplight Socket is starting to fail, these are the signs owners most commonly report before it gets worse:

Brake lights not working
Flickering brake lights
Electrical short

Related Services

Services commonly performed on or around this part.

Replace Stoplight Socket(s)

No standard interval on file

Clean Stoplight Socket(s)

No standard interval on file

Inspect Stoplight Socket(s)

No standard interval on file