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Dorman 1610987 Tail Light Assembly - Right
Overview of Dorman Tail Light Assembly for Toyota Tacoma
The Dorman tail light assembly 1610987 is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models, providing a reliable and street-legal lighting solution. This tail light assembly includes halogen bulbs and features durable plastic construction for both the lens and housing.
- Compatible with Toyota Tacoma models
- Includes 3 halogen bulbs for optimal illumination
- Red plastic lens for clear visibility and compliance
- Durable plastic housing designed for exterior use
- Street legal and operates on 12-volt electrical systems
- Mounting hardware not included
- Part number 1610987 for precise fitment
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman tail light assembly part number 1610987 is engineered to meet the lighting needs of Toyota Tacoma vehicles. Featuring a red plastic lens and housing, this assembly is built to withstand typical road conditions while maintaining clear and consistent light output. The assembly includes three halogen bulbs, which provide reliable illumination for braking, signaling, and nighttime driving. Operating at 12 volts, this tail light assembly is street legal and designed to integrate seamlessly with the Tacoma's existing electrical system. Although mounting hardware is not included, the assembly is designed for straightforward installation using the vehicle's original mounting points.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for cracked or broken tail light lenses on Toyota Tacoma
- Restores proper brake and signal light functionality
- Solves issues related to dim or non-functioning halogen bulbs
- Addresses water intrusion problems caused by damaged housing
- Ensures compliance with street-legal lighting requirements
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman tail light assembly 1610987 requires removal of the existing tail light unit. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse the original screws and brackets from the Toyota Tacoma. Ensure all electrical connections are secure and test the halogen bulbs before finalizing installation. Handle the plastic lens carefully to avoid scratches or damage during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures this tail light assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function on Toyota Tacoma vehicles. The use of halogen bulbs and durable plastic materials ensures consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their lighting products to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 1610987 |
| Bulb Quantity | 3 |
| Bulb Technology | Halogen |
| Bulbs Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Lens Color | 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 | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Toyota | Tacoma | Right | |
| 2014 | Toyota | Tacoma | Right | |
| 2013 | Toyota | Tacoma | Right | |
| 2012 | Toyota | Tacoma | Right | |
| 2011 | Toyota | Tacoma | Right | |
| 2010 | Toyota | Tacoma | Right | |
| 2009 | Toyota | Tacoma | Right | |
| 2008 | Toyota | Tacoma | Right | |
| 2007 | Toyota | Tacoma | Right | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Tacoma | Right | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Tacoma | 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.