Dorman 1610328 Tail Light Assembly - Left

OE-Style Left Tail Light for Explorer

This Dorman tail light assembly is a direct replacement for the factory left rear lamp on select Ford Explorer models. Built to match the original look, fit, and function, it provides a practical repair option for 2002-2004 Ford Explorer owners needing a street-legal exterior lighting replacement.

Key Features

• Direct replacement tail light assembly for the left side
• Fits 2002-2004 Ford Explorer, left
• Clear/red lens with plastic lens and housing construction
• Halogen bulb technology with 12V electrical specification
• Street legal for road use
• Bulbs not included
• Mounting hardware not included
• Part number 1610328 for application matching

Detailed Product Overview

Dorman 1610328 is built for drivers who need a replacement tail light assembly that follows the original equipment layout on the Ford Explorer. The clear/red lens design, plastic housing, and halogen bulb setup support a factory-style appearance and standard rear lighting performance. This part cross-references TYC 11-5508-01 for the same application.

Use this tail light assembly when replacing a damaged, faded, or non-functioning left rear lamp on a 2002-2004 Ford Explorer. The OE-style construction helps maintain the vehicle’s original rear lighting profile while restoring visibility and compliance for street use. Part number 1610328 is also referenced in interchange listings for application matching.

Common Repair Reasons

• Cracked or broken left tail light lens
• Water intrusion into the rear lamp housing
• Dim, intermittent, or non-working rear lighting
• Faded or discolored lens affecting rear appearance
• Failed inspection due to exterior lighting damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify left-side fitment before ordering: Fits 2002-2004 Ford Explorer, left. Transfer any required bulbs from the original assembly, since bulbs are not included. Confirm the vehicle’s connector and mounting points match the original lamp before installation. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse the existing fasteners if serviceable.

Quality Assurance

Dorman replacement lighting components are built to match original equipment fit and function for specific vehicle applications. This tail light assembly is street legal and engineered as a direct-fit replacement for the listed Ford Explorer years. Part number 1610328 helps confirm the correct application during ordering and service.