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Dorman 1631226 Side Marker Light Assembly - Left
Overview of Dorman Side Marker Light Assembly for Volkswagen Beetle
The Dorman 1631226 side marker light assembly is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models, providing reliable exterior lighting with a clear and amber lens. This halogen bulb-compatible assembly ensures proper signaling and visibility for your vehicle's side profile.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle models
- Clear and amber plastic lens for effective light diffusion
- Halogen bulb type (bulbs not included)
- Durable plastic housing for long-lasting use
- Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
- Specific fitment ensures proper installation and function
- Includes one side marker light assembly per package
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 1631226 side marker light assembly is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. Featuring a clear and amber plastic lens, this assembly provides the necessary side illumination to enhance vehicle visibility and safety. The housing is constructed from durable plastic, designed to withstand typical road conditions and environmental exposure. This assembly is compatible with halogen bulbs, although bulbs are not included, allowing you to select the appropriate bulb type for your needs. Operating at 12 volts, it integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's electrical system. The specific fitment ensures a secure and precise installation, maintaining the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for cracked or damaged side marker light lenses
- Restores proper side lighting functionality for Volkswagen Beetle
- Improves vehicle visibility during low-light conditions
- Addresses electrical issues related to faulty side marker assemblies
- Maintains compliance with vehicle lighting regulations
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 1631226 side marker light assembly requires no additional mounting hardware, as it is designed for a direct fit on Volkswagen Beetle models. Ensure the vehicle is powered off before beginning installation to avoid electrical hazards. Carefully remove the old assembly and disconnect the bulb socket. Since bulbs are not included, transfer the existing halogen bulb or install a new compatible bulb. Align the new assembly with the mounting points and secure it firmly to prevent moisture intrusion and ensure proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman side marker light assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 1631226 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable 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 | 1631226 |
| Bulbs Included | No |
| Lens Color | Clear / amber |
| Bulb Type | Halogen |
| Lens Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 side marker light |
| Voltage | 12v |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLS TDI | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Cabrio | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLX Sport Turbo | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLS Sport Turbo | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GL | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLS | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Cabrio | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLX Sport Turbo | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLS Sport Turbo | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GL | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLX | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLS | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLS Sport | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Cabrio | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLX Sport Turbo | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLS Sport Turbo | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLS Edicion especial | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GL | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLX | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLS | Left | Fits side marker light assembly for box packaging type. |
* 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.