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Part #: 1590203

Dorman 1590203 Headlight Assembly - Right

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Explorer and Mountaineer
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Reliable Headlight Assembly for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer

The Dorman 1590203 headlight assembly is designed to restore proper lighting performance for your Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer. This street-legal halogen headlight assembly includes all necessary bulbs and features durable plastic construction for long-lasting use.

Key Features of Dorman 1590203 Headlight Assembly

  • Compatible with 12.8-volt electrical systems
  • Includes one halogen bulb for immediate installation
  • Clear plastic lens and housing for optimal light output
  • Street legal for on-road use
  • Designed specifically for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models

Detailed Description

The Dorman 1590203 headlight assembly offers a direct replacement solution for the exterior lighting system of your Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer. Featuring a clear plastic lens and housing, this assembly ensures proper light projection and visibility. The included halogen bulb operates at 12.8 volts, matching the vehicle’s electrical specifications. This headlight assembly is street legal, meeting regulatory requirements for safe driving. Its durable plastic construction resists corrosion and environmental damage, providing reliable performance over time.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement of cracked or damaged headlight lenses
  • Restoring dim or non-functioning halogen bulbs
  • Fixing moisture or fogging issues inside the headlight assembly
  • Upgrading worn or faded exterior lighting components
  • Ensuring compliance with street-legal lighting standards

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 1590203 headlight assembly is straightforward and designed to fit directly into the existing mounting points of Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models. Before installation, disconnect the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts. Ensure the wiring harness is securely connected to the halogen bulb socket. After installation, test the headlight operation to confirm proper function and alignment. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific torque specifications and alignment procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 1590203 headlight assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The plastic lens and housing materials are engineered for durability and resistance to environmental factors. This product includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term reliability for your Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer.

BrandDorman
Part Number1590203
Bulb Quantity1
Bulb TechnologyHalogen
Bulbs IncludedYes
Housing MaterialPlastic
Lens ColorClear
Lens MaterialPlastic
Package Contents1 Headlight Lens
Street LegalYes
Voltage12.8

This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2001FordExplorerLimitedRight
2001FordExplorerPostalRight
2001FordExplorerXLSRight
2001FordExplorerEddie BauerRight
2001FordExplorerXLTRight
2001FordExplorerXL FleetRight
2000FordExplorerRight
1999FordExplorerRight
1998FordExplorerRight
1997FordExplorerRight
1997MercuryMountaineerRight
1996FordExplorerRight
1995FordExplorerRight

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

20-3100-003221-0017RF5TZ13007AFR186-B001R

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.