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Dorman 1610231 Tail Light Assembly - Right
Reliable Tail Light Assembly for Ford Ranger
The Dorman 1610231 tail light assembly is designed specifically for Ford Ranger models, providing a street-legal lighting solution that meets safety standards. This replacement tail light features durable plastic construction and halogen bulb technology to ensure consistent performance.
- Compatible with Ford Ranger models
- Street legal tail light assembly
- Clear, amber, and red lens colors for proper signaling
- Durable plastic lens and housing materials
- Halogen bulb technology (bulbs not included)
- Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
- Includes one tail light assembly per package
Durable Construction and Functional Design
The Dorman 1610231 tail light assembly features a plastic lens and housing designed to withstand typical road conditions while maintaining clarity and color integrity. The lens incorporates clear, amber, and red sections to provide the necessary signaling functions, including brake, turn, and running lights. This assembly uses halogen bulb technology, which is widely compatible and easy to replace, although bulbs are not included. The unit operates on a 12-volt system, matching the electrical requirements of Ford Ranger vehicles.
Purpose and Common Applications
- Replacement for damaged or cracked tail light assemblies on Ford Ranger
- Restores proper rear lighting and signaling functions
- Ensures compliance with street-legal lighting regulations
- Improves vehicle visibility and safety during night driving
- Addresses issues with faded or non-functional tail lights
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 1610231 tail light assembly requires removal of the existing unit. Note that mounting hardware and bulbs are not included, so retain original components or purchase separately if needed. The assembly is designed for direct fitment on Ford Ranger models, simplifying the replacement process. Verify electrical connections and test all lighting functions after installation to ensure proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. This tail light assembly is street legal and built with quality materials to provide reliable service. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 1610231 |
| Bulb Technology | Halogen |
| Bulbs Included | No |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Lens Color | Clear/ Amber/ Red |
| Lens Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Tail Light |
| Street Legal | Yes |
| Voltage | 12V |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | Right | |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | Right | |
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | Right | |
| 1994 | Ford | Ranger | Right | |
| 1993 | Ford | Ranger | Right |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.