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Dorman 68177 License Plate Light Lens
Overview of Dorman License Plate Light Lens 68177
The Dorman license plate light lens 68177 is designed to restore proper illumination to your vehicle's license plate area. Compatible with select Mazda models, this black and clear lens offers a precise fit and reliable performance for exterior lighting needs.
- Color: Black/clear lens for a clean, factory-style appearance
- Mounting hardware not included, allowing use with existing components
- Bulb not included, compatible with standard license plate bulbs
- Package contains one license plate light lens
- Compatible with Mazda Miata, MPV, Protege, Protege5, and Tribute models
Product Details and Compatibility
This license plate light lens by Dorman, part number 68177, is engineered specifically for Mazda vehicles including the Miata, MPV, Protege, Protege5, and Tribute. The black and clear design ensures that the lens blends seamlessly with the vehicle’s exterior while providing clear illumination for the license plate. Note that this product does not include mounting hardware or a bulb, so existing parts must be reused or replaced separately. The lens is designed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function, making it a suitable replacement for damaged or worn license plate light lenses on compatible Mazda models.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores visibility to license plate lighting on Mazda Miata, MPV, Protege, Protege5, and Tribute
- Replaces cracked, faded, or broken license plate light lenses
- Improves compliance with vehicle lighting regulations
- Prevents water intrusion and protects the bulb housing
- Maintains the vehicle’s exterior appearance and lighting performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman license plate light lens 68177 requires removal of the existing lens. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original screws and clips for reassembly. Bulbs must be removed and reinstalled separately, so verify bulb condition before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the lens or vehicle body. Ensure the lens is securely seated to prevent moisture ingress and maintain proper illumination.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman license plate light lens 68177 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fitment. While mounting hardware and bulbs are not included, the lens itself is designed for long-lasting performance under typical driving conditions. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from Dorman directly, ensuring confidence in the product’s quality and reliability for your Mazda Miata, MPV, Protege, Protege5, or Tribute.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 68177 |
| Bulb Included | No |
| Color | Black/clear |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 License Plate Len |
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mazda | MPV | N/A | |
| 2006 | Mazda | Tribute | N/A | |
| 2005 | Mazda | Miata | N/A | |
| 2005 | Mazda | MPV | N/A | |
| 2005 | Mazda | Tribute | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mazda | Miata | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mazda | MPV | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mazda | Miata | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mazda | MPV | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mazda | Protege | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mazda | Protege5 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mazda | Miata | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mazda | MPV | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mazda | Protege | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mazda | Protege5 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mazda | Miata | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mazda | MPV | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mazda | Protege | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mazda | Miata | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mazda | MPV | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mazda | Miata | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mazda | Protege | 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.