Description
Socket For Left Rear Lamp For Citroën Xsara Estate. Bulb Functionality Not Guaranteed. Supplied With A Piece Of Wiring.
This listing is for a used left rear lamp socket (holder) designed for Citroën Xsara Estate models. Commonly referenced by part code 6350J8, this electrical socket secures the bulb in the rear light cluster and provides the necessary wiring connection. The item is supplied with a short length of harness; bulbs are not guaranteed to be functional and should be checked or replaced when installing.
This is a practical replacement part for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts who need an economical solution to restore rear lighting—tail light, brake light or indicator—where the original socket is corroded, broken or has lost reliable contact. Because many customers search by the product number, 6350J8 is highlighted for quick findability.
Key Features
- Direct-fit socket for left rear lamp of Citroën Xsara Estate (Kombi).
- Comes with a piece of wiring harness for straightforward reconnection.
- Simple mechanical design for reliable bulb seating and electrical contact.
- Cost-effective alternative to complete lamp assemblies.
Installation Recommendations
- Access the rear lamp from the trunk/boot by removing the interior trim panel to reach the lamp cluster.
- Carefully disconnect the existing socket from the wiring harness—note connector position and clip orientation.
- Remove the old socket by releasing any retaining clips or by turning the socket out, depending on the lamp assembly design.
- Fit the replacement socket, ensuring the bulb is correctly seated and the retaining features engage fully.
- Reconnect the wiring harness piece provided; if splicing is required, use appropriate automotive crimp connectors and heat shrink for a secure, weatherproof joint.
- Apply a small amount of dielectric grease to the contacts to reduce future corrosion and improve electrical reliability.
- Test all light functions (tail, brake, indicator, reverse if applicable) with a voltmeter or by operating the vehicle controls before reassembling interior trim.
Why This Part Fails Most Often
- Corrosion On Contacts: Moisture ingress leads to oxidised contacts and poor electrical conduction.
- Heat Damage: High-wattage or aging bulbs can deform plastic holders and melt contacts.
- Mechanical Wear Or Breakage: Repeated bulb changes or impacts can break retaining tabs or the socket housing.
- Wiring Fatigue Or Chafing: Movement and vibrations can damage wiring insulation or connectors, causing intermittent faults.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis (Citroën/Peugeot)
- Model: Citroën Xsara Estate (Kombi)
- Product Codes: 6350J8
- Other Numbers: Not Available
Compatibility And Search Tips: This socket is intended for the left rear lamp of the Citroën Xsara Estate. Customers often locate this part by entering the product code 6350J8. Remember that bulbs are not guaranteed to work; replace or test bulbs and check the wiring when installing this part.
