Dorman 1590642 Headlight Assembly - Left
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Dorman 1590642 Headlight Assembly - Left

Brand Dorman 1590642
Position Left
Bulb Technology Halogen
Bulbs Included No
Housing Material Plastic
Lens Color Amber/Clear
Lens Material Plastic
Package Contents 1 Headlight Assembly
Street Legal Yes
Voltage 12.8
Fits Honda · 3 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Reverse-engineered to match the original headlight assembly.

Halogen lighting. Uses a halogen bulb setup with amber/clear lenses.

Plastic construction. Lightweight housing and lens materials for a factory-like fit.

Cross-references Eagle Eye HD136-A001L, TYC 20-3162-01 and 7221-0018L for the same application. See all 4.

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OE-Style Left Headlight for Civic

This Dorman headlight assembly is a replacement for the left side on 1996-1998 Honda Civic models with a combination lamp setup. It is reverse-engineered to match the original headlight’s look, fit, and function while keeping the repair straightforward for OE-style restoration.

  • Fits 1996-1998 Honda Civic, left
  • Halogen bulb technology
  • 12.8-volt electrical specification
  • Street legal: Yes
  • Amber/clear lens color
  • Plastic housing and plastic lens
  • Bulbs not included
  • Package contents: 1 headlight assembly

Detailed Product Overview

Built for the 1996, 1997, and 1998 Honda Civic, Dorman part number 1590642 is a left headlight assembly made to replace the original combination lamp on the driver side. The halogen design, amber/clear lens, and plastic construction follow the stock-style layout used on these vehicles, making it a practical choice for restoring proper front-end lighting and appearance. This part number 1590642 is also a direct replacement option for Civic owners looking for an OE-style headlamp without returning to the dealership.

This part cross-references Eagle Eye HD136-A001L and TYC 20-3162-01 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Cracked or damaged left headlight housing
  • Clouded or worn lens affecting forward lighting
  • Failed original combination lamp assembly
  • Mismatch in exterior appearance after collision repair
  • Reduced road visibility from an aging headlamp unit

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify left-side fitment before installation and confirm the vehicle is a 1996-1998 Honda Civic with the combination lamp configuration. Transfer or install the correct halogen bulb separately, since bulbs are not included. Check aiming after installation to help restore proper beam pattern and road illumination.

Quality Assurance

Dorman reverse-engineers this replacement headlight assembly to match the original equipment form and function on specific vehicles. It is a street-legal lighting component built for direct replacement use on the listed Civic applications.

Related reading

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1998HondaCivicLeftCombination Lamp
1997HondaCivicLeftCombination Lamp
1996HondaCivicLeftCombination Lamp
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Eagle Eye — HD136-A001LTYC — 20-3162-017221-0018L33151S01A01