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Dorman 1611037 Tail Light Assembly - Right
Overview of Dorman Tail Light Assembly for Dodge Dakota
The Dorman 1611037 tail light assembly is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models, providing a street-legal lighting solution. This tail light assembly includes halogen bulbs and features a durable plastic lens and housing for reliable exterior lighting performance.
- Compatible with Dodge Dakota vehicles
- Includes 2 halogen bulbs for immediate installation
- Clear, amber, and red plastic lens for proper signaling
- Durable plastic housing designed for exterior use
- Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
- Street legal for on-road use
- Mounting hardware not included
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman tail light assembly part number 1611037 is engineered to meet the lighting requirements of Dodge Dakota trucks. Featuring a combination of clear, amber, and red plastic lenses, this assembly ensures proper brake, turn, and tail light functions. The included halogen bulbs provide consistent illumination with a standard 12-volt voltage rating. The plastic housing and lens materials are designed to withstand typical road conditions and exposure to the elements. While mounting hardware is not included, the assembly is designed for straightforward installation using existing vehicle mounts.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for cracked or broken tail light lenses
- Restores proper brake and turn signal functionality
- Fixes tail light assemblies with burnt-out or damaged bulbs
- Ensures compliance with street-legal lighting standards
- Addresses water intrusion issues caused by damaged housings
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 1611037 tail light assembly is recommended for Dodge Dakota owners familiar with basic automotive lighting replacement. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original screws and brackets during removal. Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Verify bulb connections and test all light functions before finalizing the installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman tail light assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The 1611037 part number undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 1611037 |
| Bulb Quantity | 2 |
| Bulb Technology | Halogen |
| Bulbs Included | Yes |
| 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 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Dodge | Dakota | 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.