Are sidelights the same as parking lights?

Are sidelights the same as parking lights?

What Are Sidelights For? Sidelights, also known as “Parking Lights” serve as an alternative to your dipped beam headlights. Drivers typically turn their sidelights on when it is dark or cloudy and the natural lighting is low but not dark enough to put their dipped beams on. They also serve another purpose.

How to change parking light in Chevy Silverado 1500?

When changing the parking light in your Silverado 1500, be careful not to touch the glass part of the new bulb with your finger as this will cause it to burn out quicker. We recommend using gloves or a piece of paper towel to limit the potential of touching the bulb.

Is the parking light the same color as the turn signal?

The parking light is typically orange in color and in some Silverado 1500s is the same bulb as the turn signal. The parking light bulb grows dimmer over time and we recommend that you change both bulbs on your Silverado 1500 at the same time, even if only one is burnt out.

How are parking lights switched on and off?

Your parking lights can be switched on and off by rotating the dial into the correct position. There will be a position for sidelights, headlights and usually a separate button or switch to activate your fog lights.

Can a parking light burn out on a Silverado?

It is possible for the turn signal portion of the bulb to burn out and for the parking light to continue to function properly and vice versa – replacing the bulb will restore functionality of both in your Silverado 1500.

The parking light is typically orange in color and in some Silverado 1500s is the same bulb as the turn signal. The parking light bulb grows dimmer over time and we recommend that you change both bulbs on your Silverado 1500 at the same time, even if only one is burnt out.

How to change parking light bulb in 2014 Chevy Silverado?

The video above shows you how to change the parking light bulb in your 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The parking light is typically orange in color and in some Silverado 1500s is the same bulb as the turn signal.

What do I need to replace my parking light?

DEPO 332-1678R-US Replacement Passenger Side Parking Light Assembly (This product is an aftermarket product. It is not created or sold by the OE car company) What other items do customers buy after viewing this item?

It is possible for the turn signal portion of the bulb to burn out and for the parking light to continue to function properly and vice versa – replacing the bulb will restore functionality of both in your Silverado 1500.