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Reliable Headlight Assembly for Ford Taurus

The Dorman 1590216 headlight assembly is designed specifically for Ford Taurus models, providing a direct replacement that meets street legal requirements. This headlight assembly includes a halogen bulb and features durable plastic construction for both the housing and lens.

Key Features of Dorman 1590216 Headlight Assembly

• Compatible with Ford Taurus vehicles
• Includes one halogen bulb for immediate installation
• Clear plastic lens for optimal light output
• Durable plastic housing designed for long-lasting use
• Operates at 12.8 volts, suitable for standard vehicle electrical systems
• Street legal for on-road use

Detailed Description

This Dorman headlight assembly (part number 1590216) is engineered to restore proper lighting performance on Ford Taurus models. The assembly comes complete with a halogen bulb, eliminating the need for separate bulb purchases. The clear plastic lens ensures maximum light transmission, while the plastic housing offers resistance to corrosion and environmental damage. Designed to operate at 12.8 volts, this headlight assembly integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's electrical system. Its street legal certification confirms compliance with safety standards for exterior lighting.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for cracked or damaged headlight lenses on Ford Taurus
• Restores dim or non-functioning halogen headlights
• Fixes moisture intrusion issues caused by compromised housing
• Upgrades faded or yellowed headlight assemblies
• Ensures compliance with street legal lighting requirements

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 1590216 headlight assembly is straightforward and designed to match the original equipment fitment on Ford Taurus models. Before installation, disconnect the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the existing headlight assembly carefully to avoid damage to mounting points. The included halogen bulb is pre-installed, but verify bulb seating and electrical connections before finalizing installation. After installation, test the headlight operation to confirm proper function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this headlight assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of quality plastic materials for both lens and housing ensures durability under typical driving conditions. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Ford Taurus owners.