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Dorman 1610329 Tail Light Assembly - Right
Reliable Tail Light Assembly for Ford Explorer
The Dorman 1610329 tail light assembly is designed specifically for Ford Explorer 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 Explorer vehicles
- Street legal tail light assembly
- Clear/red plastic lens for optimal visibility
- Durable plastic housing material
- 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 1610329 tail light assembly features a clear and red plastic lens designed to provide effective rear lighting while maintaining compliance with street-legal requirements. The plastic housing offers resistance to environmental elements, helping to protect the internal components. This assembly uses halogen bulb technology, which is widely compatible and easy to replace, although bulbs are not included with the part. The 12-volt design ensures compatibility with the Ford Explorer's electrical system.
Purpose and Common Applications
- Replacement for cracked or broken tail light lenses
- Restores proper rear lighting functionality after collision damage
- Improves vehicle visibility and safety on the road
- Ensures compliance with street-legal lighting regulations
- Upgrades worn or faded tail light assemblies
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 1610329 tail light assembly requires removal of the existing tail light from the Ford Explorer. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain original fasteners or acquire compatible hardware separately. Bulbs must be transferred from the old assembly or purchased separately. Ensure all electrical connections are secure and test the tail light functions before completing installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 1610329 tail light assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 1610329 |
| 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 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Right | ||
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Right | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | Right | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | Right | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | Right | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | Right | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Right | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | Right | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | Right | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | Right | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | 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.