TYC 17-0268-00-9 Tail Light Assembly - Left Inner

Overview of TYC CAPA Certified Tail Light Assembly

The TYC CAPA Certified Tail Light Assembly 17-0268-00-9 is designed specifically for the left inner position on the luggage lid of Mazda 3 models. This complete assembly includes halogen bulbs and features durable plastic lens and housing materials with a clear lens color for optimal lighting performance.

• Complete tail light assembly with bulbs included
• Clear plastic lens and housing for durability
• Halogen bulb type for reliable illumination
• Left inner position designed for Mazda 3 luggage lid
• CAPA Certified for quality and fitment assurance

Detailed Product Description

This TYC tail light assembly, part number 17-0268-00-9, is engineered to meet the lighting needs of Mazda 3 vehicles. The assembly includes halogen bulbs pre-installed, eliminating the need for separate bulb purchases. The clear plastic lens and housing provide resistance to environmental elements while maintaining the original appearance of the vehicle. Designed for the left inner position on the luggage lid, this tail light assembly ensures proper fitment and function. The matching right side counterpart is part number 17-0267-00-9.

About the CAPA Certified Product Line

The CAPA Certified line from TYC represents parts that meet or exceed industry standards for quality and fitment. This certification ensures that the tail light assembly 17-0268-00-9 is manufactured to precise specifications, providing a reliable replacement for your Mazda 3. CAPA Certified parts undergo rigorous testing to confirm compatibility and performance, making them a dependable choice for exterior lighting repairs.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of cracked or broken left inner tail light lens on Mazda 3 luggage lid
• Restoring proper tail light function due to bulb or assembly failure
• Upgrading worn or faded tail light components for improved visibility
• Repairing water damage or moisture intrusion in the tail light housing
• Ensuring compliance with vehicle lighting safety standards

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TYC tail light assembly 17-0268-00-9 is straightforward with basic hand tools. Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected before beginning. Remove the damaged tail light assembly carefully to avoid damaging the luggage lid or wiring harness. Align the new assembly properly in the left inner position and secure it firmly. Since bulbs are included, verify all electrical connections before finalizing installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC CAPA Certified tail light assemblies are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. This part number 17-0268-00-9 undergoes thorough inspection to ensure fitment and function for Mazda 3 models. While specific warranty details may vary, CAPA Certified parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing added confidence in your purchase.