The most common point of failure is the easiest to repair however. Inside the socket itself is a brass tab that presses up against the base of the light bulb when the bulb is screwed in.

Many new car bulbs are easily accessed from under the hood by turning a retaining ring and pulling the bulb socket out, but if you have to access the bulb by removing a lens (see your owner’s ...

If this hasn’t happened to you yet, count yourself lucky because a non-functional power socket (12V socket; power outlet; lighter receptacle) is a very common problem for car owners. Initially ...