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Dorman 1610268 Tail Light Assembly - Left
Reliable Tail Light Assembly for Ford Taurus
The Dorman 1610268 tail light assembly is designed specifically for Ford Taurus models, providing a street-legal lighting solution that meets safety standards. This replacement tail light features a clear/red lens and durable plastic construction to ensure long-lasting performance.
- Compatible with Ford Taurus vehicles
- Street legal tail light assembly
- Clear/red plastic lens and housing
- Halogen bulb technology (bulbs not included)
- Operates on 12-volt electrical systems
- Mounting hardware not included
- Includes one tail light assembly per package
Durable Construction and Design Features
The Dorman 1610268 tail light assembly is built with a plastic lens and housing, offering resistance to weather and road conditions. The clear/red lens design ensures proper light output and visibility, while the halogen bulb technology provides reliable illumination. Although bulbs and mounting hardware are not included, this assembly is compatible with standard 12-volt halogen bulbs, making it easy to replace or upgrade your existing tail light on your Ford Taurus.
Purpose and Common Applications
- Replacement for cracked or broken tail light lenses
- Restores proper rear lighting functionality
- Ensures compliance with street-legal lighting requirements
- Improves vehicle visibility and safety
- Addresses electrical lighting failures related to tail light assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 1610268 tail light assembly requires removal of the existing tail light from your Ford Taurus. Since mounting hardware and bulbs are not included, ensure you have the correct halogen bulbs and mounting components before beginning installation. Follow vehicle-specific instructions for safe and secure mounting. Proper alignment of the assembly is essential for optimal light output and fitment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 1610268 tail light assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 1610268 |
| Bulb Technology | Halogen |
| Bulbs Included | No |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Lens Color | Clear/ Red |
| Lens Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Tail Light |
| Street Legal | Yes |
| Voltage | 12V |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Left | |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Left | |
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Left | |
| 2000 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Left |
* 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.