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Dorman 1610243 Tail Light Assembly - Right
Reliable Tail Light Assembly for Ford Ranger
The Dorman 1610243 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 a durable plastic housing and lens, ensuring long-lasting performance and clear visibility on the road.
- Compatible with Ford Ranger vehicles
- Street legal tail light assembly
- Plastic lens in clear, amber, and red colors
- Durable plastic housing material
- Halogen bulb technology (bulbs not included)
- Operates on 12-volt electrical systems
- Includes one tail light assembly (mounting hardware not included)
Durable Construction and Design Features
This Dorman tail light assembly (part number 1610243) is built with a plastic lens and housing, providing resistance to weather and road conditions. The lens incorporates clear, amber, and red sections to meet all rear lighting requirements, including turn signals, brake lights, and running lights. Designed for use with halogen bulbs, this assembly does not include bulbs or mounting hardware, allowing for easy integration with existing components on your Ford Ranger.
Purpose and Common Applications
- Replacement for cracked or broken tail light lenses
- Restores proper rear lighting functionality
- Ensures compliance with street-legal lighting regulations
- Improves vehicle visibility and safety during night driving
- Addresses electrical lighting failures related to tail light assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 1610243 tail light assembly is straightforward for Ford Ranger owners familiar with basic automotive repairs. Since mounting hardware and bulbs are not included, ensure you have the correct halogen bulbs and mounting components before beginning installation. Disconnect the vehicle battery before removing the old tail light to avoid electrical issues. Align the assembly carefully to avoid damage to the plastic housing and lens during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures this tail light assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The plastic materials used in the lens and housing provide durability against environmental factors. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement lighting products to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 1610243 |
| 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 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | Right | |
| 1998 | 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.