Ford Ranger Mk6 Front Inner Lamp Bulb Holder Socket 1737077

Ford Ranger Mk6 Front Inner Lamp Bulb Holder Socket is an original lighting system component belonging to the Wires, plugs and connectors group. Designed for precise bulb seating in the front lamp, the inner socket ensures a stable electrical connection and proper headlight operation on either the left or right side. This is a practical service solution for Ford users who want to restore full lighting functionality without compromising on fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1737077
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1737077
• Substitutable numbers: 1737077, 6B31-13N411-AA, 6B3113N411AA
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Part type: Electrical Connector
• Category: Sockets, Connectors & Wiring

Application and function in the lighting system

The front inner lamp bulb holder socket in the Ford Ranger Mk6 is responsible for a secure, vibration-resistant connection between the bulb and the electrical system. The component operates in a critical area of the vehicle's front end, where it is exposed to temperature changes, moisture, and vibrations, which is why its proper condition has a direct impact on:

• the stability of the electrical contact between the bulb and the wiring harness,
• preventing headlight flickering while driving,
• secure bulb mounting inside the lamp housing,
• maintaining compliance with the factory Ford installation.

The vehicle placement covers the front on either the left or right side, which facilitates component selection when repairing a single lamp or servicing both headlights simultaneously.

Compatibility, OEM standard and connector group

The bulb socket was developed by Ford as a component compliant with factory electrical system standards. As a result, the correct connector geometry, appropriate length and pin layout, and compatibility with original wires from the Wires, plugs and connectors group are maintained. In practice, this means:

• easy installation without the need to modify the wiring harness,
• secure fit with the lamp housing and factory plugs,
• maintenance of the operating parameters specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

For users and workshops, it is also important that the part has a dedicated OEM number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates compatibility verification with a specific version of the Ford Ranger Mk6 in service catalogs and parts selection systems.

Condition, benefits of choosing an original socket and installation aspects

The component comes from the secondary market, which allows for cost-effective lighting system repair while maintaining the original Ford design. Choosing such a solution is particularly beneficial when:

• only the bulb socket is damaged, while the rest of the lamp is functional,
• you want to avoid using universal adapters and soldering wires,
• you care about maintaining the factory wiring path and original connectors.

The socket is intended for installation in the front lamp, on the left or right side, which allows for flexible adjustment to the vehicle's current service needs. Using an original connector minimizes the risk of compatibility issues, contact overheating, or the bulb loosening in the housing.

How to select the right component and avoid mistakes

To correctly select the front inner lamp bulb holder socket for the Ford Ranger Mk6, it is worth paying attention to the OEM markings and interchangeable numbers assigned to this reference. This allows you to confirm compatibility with a specific equipment version and headlight type. Additional support can be provided by comparing the connector shape, number of pins, and the socket's position in the lamp against the original part removed from the vehicle.

If you want to deepen your knowledge on the flawless selection of components from the connectors and electrical connections group, as well as better understand the importance of OEM and reference numbers, use the expert advice described in the article No more bad purchases! How to professionally select used car parts.

Expanding repairs within the Ford lighting system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front lighting zone in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as additional lamp plugs, wire sections, or headlight power connectors, check the available parts in the Ford wires, plugs and connectors category.