TYC 17-5842-00-9 Reflector Assembly - Rear Left

Overview of TYC CAPA Certified Rear Left Reflector Assembly

The TYC CAPA Certified Reflector Assembly 17-5842-00-9 is designed specifically for the rear left position on Ford Expedition and Explorer models. This reflector assembly features a red plastic lens and housing, providing reliable exterior lighting functionality on the rear lower bumper.

• Compatible with Ford Expedition and Explorer vehicles
• Rear left reflector assembly with part number 17-5842-00-9
• Red plastic lens and housing for durability and weather resistance
• Bulbs included for immediate installation
• Snap-in attachment method for straightforward replacement
• Designed for mounting on the rear lower bumper

Detailed Product Description

This reflector assembly from TYC is engineered to meet the specific lighting needs of Ford Expedition and Explorer models. The part number 17-5842-00-9 identifies this rear left reflector, which includes bulbs to ensure full functionality upon installation. Both the lens and housing are made from durable plastic materials, offering resistance to environmental factors such as moisture and road debris. The red lens color complies with exterior lighting standards for rear reflectors, enhancing vehicle visibility and safety.

The snap-in attachment method simplifies the installation process, allowing for a secure fit without the need for additional hardware. This reflector is designed to be mounted on the rear lower bumper, matching the original equipment location and fitment. The corresponding right side reflector is part number 17-5841-00-9, allowing for coordinated replacements if needed.

About the CAPA Certified Product Line

TYC's CAPA Certified product line ensures that replacement parts meet the standards set by the Certified Automotive Parts Association. This certification indicates that the reflector assembly 17-5842-00-9 adheres to strict quality and fitment requirements, providing a reliable alternative to original equipment parts for Ford Expedition and Explorer vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of cracked or broken rear left reflector assemblies
• Restoring proper rear lighting visibility on Ford Expedition and Explorer
• Fixing non-functional or missing bulbs in the rear reflector
• Addressing water intrusion or lens discoloration in the rear lower bumper area
• Upgrading worn or faded reflector components to maintain vehicle safety compliance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the area is clean before installation
• Use the snap-in attachment method to secure the reflector without additional tools
• Verify the correct orientation for the rear left position on the lower bumper
• Check bulb functionality after installation to confirm proper operation
• Consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

As a CAPA Certified part, the TYC reflector assembly 17-5842-00-9 meets industry standards for fit, form, and function. This certification supports consistent quality and compatibility with Ford Expedition and Explorer models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.