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Dorman 42958 Headlight Retainer
Headlight Retainer for Ford Fusion
This Dorman headlight retainer is a direct-fit replacement for specified Ford applications, built to match the original part’s fit and function. It is made from plastic and uses a screw-on attachment design for secure headlamp retention on the vehicle.
Key Features
- Direct replacement headlight retainer for specified Ford vehicles
- Plastic construction with a white finish
- Oval shape with two mounting holes
- Screw-on attachment type for secure installation
- Specific fit for the listed applications
- Dorman Part Number 42958
Detailed Description
Dorman 42958 is a headlight retainer engineered to match the original part on select Ford Fusion applications. Its dimensions, oval profile, and mounting layout are designed to align with the factory headlamp retention point, helping restore proper support at the front lighting assembly. This part is listed for 2013-2018 Ford Fusion and 2019-2020 Ford Fusion, as well as 2019-2020 Ford SSV Plug-In Hybrid. This part cross-references Ford DS7Z13N020A for the same application.
What This Part Helps Solve
- Loose or unsecured headlight housing at the mounting point
- Broken or missing factory retainer on Ford Fusion models
- Improper headlamp alignment caused by damaged retention hardware
- Need for a direct replacement during front-end repair work
- Restoration of the original headlight mounting interface
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s headlamp mounting point and compare the retainer shape, diameter, and hole layout before installation. This part uses a screw-on attachment design and does not include screws or fasteners. Confirm fitment for 2013-2018 Ford Fusion, 2019-2020 Ford Fusion, or 2019-2020 Ford SSV Plug-In Hybrid before ordering.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this retainer as a replacement part built to match the original component’s fit and function on the listed vehicles. The part is produced from quality materials for reliable performance in the intended application.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 42958 |
| Attachment Type | Screw On |
| Color | White |
| Fasteners Included | No |
| Inside Diameter | 0.72 |
| Length | 3.3 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Outside Diameter | 1 |
| Package Contents | 1 Headlamp Retainer |
| Screws Included | No |
| Shape | Oval |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Width | 1.58 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 2020 | Ford | SSV Plug-In Hybrid | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 2019 | Ford | SSV Plug-In Hybrid | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | Package Quantity: 1; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2017 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | Package Quantity: 1; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2016 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | Package Quantity: 1; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2015 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | Package Quantity: 1; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | Package Quantity: 1; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | Package Quantity: 1; Packaging Type: Box |
* 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.