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

Overview of TYC Regular Tail Light Assembly for Mazda 3

The TYC Regular Tail Light Assembly 17-0268-00 is designed specifically for the left inner position on the luggage lid of Mazda 3 models. This complete assembly includes halogen bulbs and features clear plastic lens and housing materials, ensuring reliable exterior lighting performance.

• Complete tail light assembly with bulbs included
• Clear plastic lens and housing for durability
• Halogen bulb type for consistent illumination
• Left inner position, designed for luggage lid installation
• Compatible with Mazda 3 models
• Part number 17-0268-00 with matching right side 17-0267-00

Detailed Product Description

This TYC Regular tail light assembly (part number 17-0268-00) 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. Both the lens and housing are made from durable plastic materials, providing resistance to weather and road conditions. The clear lens design ensures optimal light output and visibility. This left inner tail light is mounted on the luggage lid, making it a direct replacement for the original equipment on compatible Mazda 3 models.

About the TYC Regular Product Line

The TYC Regular product line offers reliable, factory-style replacement parts designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line focuses on providing complete assemblies that include all necessary components, such as bulbs, to simplify installation and ensure proper fitment. The 17-0268-00 tail light assembly is part of this line, delivering consistent quality and compatibility for Mazda 3 owners seeking a dependable exterior lighting solution.

Common Issues Addressed by This Tail Light Assembly

• Damaged or cracked tail light lens affecting visibility
• Burned out or faulty halogen bulbs
• Water intrusion due to worn housing seals
• Non-functioning left inner tail light on luggage lid
• Need for a direct OEM-style replacement part for Mazda 3

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TYC Regular tail light assembly 17-0268-00 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 from the luggage lid, disconnect the wiring harness, and replace it with the new assembly. Verify that the halogen bulbs are securely installed and test all lighting functions before finalizing the installation. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for specific torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC Regular tail light assemblies are manufactured to meet industry standards for fit, form, and function. Each unit undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. This part number 17-0268-00 comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing peace of mind for Mazda 3 owners.