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Dorman 645-181 Headlight Wiring Harness

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Reliable Headlight Wiring Harness for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Dorman 645-181 headlight wiring harness is designed to provide a dependable electrical connection for your vehicle's front lighting system. Engineered to meet the specific wiring needs of various Ford and Lincoln models, this harness ensures consistent performance and durability.

  • Compatible with Ford and Lincoln models including F-150, Explorer, Mustang, and Navigator
  • Length of 10.75 inches for precise fitment
  • 16 green 18-gauge wires for optimal electrical flow
  • Black female connectors with irregular shape for secure connections
  • Includes 16 waterproof blade pin connectors for reliable sealing

Durable Wiring Harness Designed for Accurate Fit and Function

The Dorman 645-181 headlight wiring harness features 16 individual 18-gauge wires, each color-coded green (Verde) for easy identification during installation. The harness measures 10.75 inches in length, providing an exact fit for front lighting systems on compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Both ends of the harness include 16 female blade pin terminals housed in black, irregularly shaped connectors designed to maintain a secure and moisture-resistant connection. The package also contains 16 waterproof butt connectors, enhancing the harness's resistance to environmental factors and ensuring long-term reliability.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for damaged or corroded headlight wiring harnesses on Ford Aviator, Edge, and F-250 Super Duty
  • Restores proper electrical connectivity for headlight operation on Lincoln MKZ and Continental models
  • Solves intermittent headlight failures caused by faulty wiring in Ford Escape and Fusion vehicles
  • Addresses wiring harness wear from exposure to moisture and road debris in Ford Transit Connect and Lincoln Navigator
  • Ensures consistent headlight performance after collision repairs on Ford Mustang and Lincoln Corsair

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 645-181 headlight wiring harness, verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Lincoln model and year. Carefully route the harness to avoid sharp edges and heat sources. Use the included waterproof butt connectors to secure wire splices and maintain moisture resistance. Confirm all blade pin terminals are fully seated in the female connectors to prevent electrical interruptions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 645-181 headlight wiring harness to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The harness is constructed with 18-gauge wire and durable connectors to withstand typical automotive conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products generally come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandDorman
Part Number645-181
Wire ColorsGreen
Wire ColorsVerde
Wiring Harness Length10.75
Wire Gauge Measurement18
Connector ColorBlack
Connector ColorNegro
Connector ColorNoir
End 2 Terminal Quantity16
Terminal TypeBlade pin
Terminal TypePasador de aspa
End 1 Terminal Quantity16
Wire Quantity16
Connector Quantity16
Connector ShapeIrregular
Connector GenderFemale
Connector GenderHembra
Terminal GenderFemale
Terminal GenderHembra
Contenidos del paquete16conectores de presión impermeables
Contenidos del paquete1cableado de la luz delantera
Package Contents1 headlight wiring harness
Package Contents16 waterproof butt connectors

This part fits 71 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2020FordEscapeN/A16 Cavity
2020FordExplorerN/A16 Cavity
2020LincolnAviatorN/A16 Cavity
2020LincolnCorsairN/A16 Cavity
2019FordEcoSportN/A16 Cavity
2019FordExpeditionN/A16 Cavity
2019FordExplorerN/A16 Cavity
2019FordF-150N/A16 Cavity
2019FordF-250 Super DutyN/A16 Cavity
2019FordF-350 Super DutyN/A16 Cavity
2019FordFusionN/A16 Cavity
2019FordMustangN/A16 Cavity
2019FordTransit ConnectN/A16 Cavity
2019LincolnContinentalN/A16 Cavity
2019LincolnMKCN/A16 Cavity
2019LincolnMKZN/A16 Cavity
2019LincolnNautilusN/A16 Cavity
2019LincolnNavigatorN/A16 Cavity
2018FordEcoSportN/A16 Cavity
2018FordExpeditionN/A16 Cavity
2018FordExplorerN/A16 Cavity
2018FordF-150N/A16 Cavity
2018FordF-250 Super DutyN/A16 Cavity
2018FordF-350 Super DutyN/A16 Cavity
2018FordFiestaN/A16 Cavity
2018FordFusionN/A16 Cavity
2018FordMustangN/A16 Cavity
2018FordTransit ConnectN/A16 Cavity
2018LincolnContinentalN/A16 Cavity
2018LincolnMKCN/A16 Cavity
2018LincolnMKXN/A16 Cavity
2018LincolnMKZN/A16 Cavity
2018LincolnNavigatorN/A16 Cavity
2017FordEdgeN/A16 Cavity
2017FordExplorerN/A16 Cavity
2017FordF-150N/A16 Cavity
2017FordF-250 Super DutyN/A16 Cavity
2017FordF-350 Super DutyN/A16 Cavity
2017FordFiestaN/A16 Cavity
2017FordFusionN/A16 Cavity
2017FordMustangN/A16 Cavity
2017LincolnContinentalN/A16 Cavity
2017LincolnMKCN/A16 Cavity
2017LincolnMKXN/A16 Cavity
2017LincolnMKZN/A16 Cavity
2017LincolnNavigatorN/A16 Cavity
2016FordEdgeN/A16 Cavity
2016FordExplorerN/A16 Cavity
2016FordF-150N/A16 Cavity
2016FordFiestaN/A16 Cavity
2016FordFusionN/A16 Cavity
2016FordMustangN/A16 Cavity
2016LincolnMKCN/A16 Cavity
2016LincolnMKXN/A16 Cavity
2016LincolnMKZN/A16 Cavity
2016LincolnNavigatorN/A16 Cavity
2015FordEdgeN/A16 Cavity
2015FordF-150N/A16 Cavity
2015FordFiestaN/A16 Cavity
2015FordFusionN/A16 Cavity
2015FordMustangN/A16 Cavity
2015LincolnMKCN/A16 Cavity
2015LincolnMKZN/A16 Cavity
2015LincolnNavigatorN/A16 Cavity
2014FordFiestaN/A16 Cavity
2014FordFusionN/A16 Cavity
2014FordMustangN/A16 Cavity
2014LincolnMKZN/A16 Cavity
2013FordFusionN/A16 Cavity
2013FordMustangN/A16 Cavity
2013LincolnMKZN/A16 Cavity

* 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:

CU2Z14S411ADA

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.