Step-by-Step Pictures and Instructions To Replace a Faulty Socket

By Gary Wentz

Replace a faulty socket, cracked cord or damaged plug. Read an overview of how to repair a table lamp.

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1.Pry the socket shell out of its base. Cut the wires to remove the socket. Then loosen the setscrew so you can unscrew the socket base.

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