{"product_id":"dorman-1610242-tail-light-assembly","title":"Dorman 1610242 Tail Light Assembly - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Tail Light Assembly for Ford Ranger\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman tail light assembly 1610242 is designed specifically for Ford Ranger models, providing a reliable and street-legal lighting solution. This replacement tail light features a clear, amber, and red lens combination to meet exterior lighting requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Ranger vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStreet legal tail light assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic lens and housing for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHalogen bulb technology (bulbs not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperates on 12-volt electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one tail light assembly per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 1610242 tail light assembly is engineered with a plastic lens and housing, combining durability with lightweight construction. The lens features a clear, amber, and red color scheme to ensure proper signaling and visibility in compliance with street-legal standards. This assembly uses halogen bulb technology, although bulbs are not included, allowing for easy replacement or upgrade with compatible bulbs. Designed for 12-volt systems, it integrates seamlessly with the Ford Ranger's electrical setup. The absence of mounting hardware means installation requires reusing existing fasteners or purchasing compatible hardware separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for cracked or broken tail light lenses on Ford Ranger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper rear signaling and brake light function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with faded or discolored tail light assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves electrical connection problems related to faulty housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrades worn or damaged exterior lighting components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with Ford Ranger before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse existing mounting hardware or acquire appropriate fasteners as they are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure halogen bulbs are installed separately as they are not part of the package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the vehicle battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest all light functions after installation to confirm proper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman tail light assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 1610242 part number undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43607123820725,"sku":"DWRT-1610242","price":61.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_1610242_Fro.jpg?v=1774983022","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-1610242-tail-light-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}