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Dorman 68163 License Plate Light Lens
Reliable License Plate Light Lens for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Dorman 68163 license plate light lens is designed to provide a durable and precise replacement for exterior lighting on select Ford and Mercury models. This black lens offers a clean, factory-style appearance while maintaining proper illumination for your license plate.
- Color: Black for a sleek, OEM look
- Mounting hardware not included for easy integration with existing components
- Bulb not included, allowing use of your current bulb or upgrade options
- Package contains one license plate lamp lens
- Compatible with multiple Ford and Mercury models including Bronco, F-150, Explorer, and more
Durable Exterior Lighting Replacement for Ford and Mercury
The Dorman 68163 license plate light lens is engineered to meet the specifications of various Ford and Mercury trucks and SUVs such as the Bronco, Bronco II, Excursion, Expedition, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, F-350 Super Duty, Mountaineer, and Ranger. Its black finish blends seamlessly with the vehicle’s exterior, ensuring a consistent look. This lens is designed to protect the license plate bulb from environmental elements while providing clear illumination required by law.
Common Uses and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of cracked or broken license plate light lenses
- Restoring proper license plate illumination for vehicle inspections
- Improving visibility of the license plate during nighttime driving
- Maintaining the vehicle’s exterior appearance with a matching black lens
- Preventing moisture and debris from damaging the license plate bulb
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 68163 license plate light lens is straightforward but requires removal of the existing lens. Since mounting hardware and bulb are not included, retain your original components or source compatible replacements. Ensure the lens is securely seated to prevent water intrusion. This part is compatible with specific Ford and Mercury models, so verify fitment before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 68163 license plate light lens undergoes quality checks to ensure proper fit and finish. While mounting hardware and bulbs are not included, this lens is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 68163 |
| Bulb Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 License Lamp Lens |
This part fits 116 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2016 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | |
| 2015 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2015 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2014 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2014 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2013 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2013 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2012 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2012 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2011 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2011 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2009 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2009 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2008 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2008 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2007 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2007 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2006 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2006 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2005 | Ford | Excursion | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2005 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2005 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2004 | Ford | Excursion | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2004 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Excursion | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1996 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1996 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1996 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1995 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1995 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1995 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1995 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1994 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1994 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1994 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1994 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1994 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1994 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1993 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1993 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1993 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1993 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1993 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1993 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1992 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1992 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1992 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1992 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1992 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1991 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1991 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1991 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1991 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1991 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1991 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1990 | Ford | Bronco | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1990 | Ford | Bronco II | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1990 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1990 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1990 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1990 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | Compatible with models featuring a black tailgate handle bezel. |
| 1989 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | |
| 1988 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | |
| 1987 | Ford | Ranger | N/A |
* 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.