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TYC 20-12553-90-9 Headlight Assembly - Right
Overview of TYC CAPA Certified Headlight Assembly
The TYC CAPA Certified Headlight Assembly 20-12553-90-9 is designed specifically for the right side of Kia Optima models from 12/06/2010 onward. This complete headlight assembly includes all necessary halogen bulbs and features clear and amber plastic lenses for optimal lighting performance and visibility.
- Complete headlight assembly with bulbs included
- Halogen bulb types: H1 low beam, H11B high beam, and halogen front signal and side marker bulbs
- Clear and amber plastic lens for durability and light clarity
- Plastic housing designed for long-lasting use
- Right side fitment for Kia Optima (2010 and newer)
- SAE/DOT compliant and Korea built
Detailed Product Description
This TYC CAPA Certified headlight assembly (part number 20-12553-90-9) is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards for the Kia Optima. The assembly includes halogen bulbs for low beam (H1), high beam (H11B), front signal, and front side marker lights, ensuring a fully functional lighting system upon installation. The clear and amber plastic lens provides the necessary light diffusion and signaling visibility required for safe driving. The plastic housing offers resistance to corrosion and environmental damage, maintaining the integrity of the headlight over time. This assembly is designed for the right side of the vehicle and is SAE/DOT compliant, meeting regulatory requirements for road use.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Replacement for damaged or fogged right headlight assembly on Kia Optima models from 2010 and later
- Restores proper lighting function including low beam, high beam, front signal, and side marker lights
- Solves issues related to cracked or broken lens and housing
- Addresses dim or burnt-out halogen bulbs in the right headlight
- Ensures compliance with safety and lighting regulations
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the TYC 20-12553-90-9 headlight assembly is straightforward for technicians familiar with Kia Optima lighting systems. Since the assembly comes with all halogen bulbs included, no additional bulb purchases are necessary. Note that hardware is not included, so reusing existing mounting clips and screws is required. Care should be taken to align the assembly properly to ensure correct beam pattern and signaling function. It is recommended to test all lighting functions after installation to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC’s CAPA Certified product line ensures that this headlight assembly meets the Certified Automotive Parts Association standards for fit, form, and function. The CAPA Certified designation indicates that the part has undergone rigorous testing to match OEM specifications. This headlight assembly is manufactured in Korea and complies with SAE and DOT regulations, providing assurance of quality and safety. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as they may vary.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 20-12553-90-9 |
| Position | CAPA Certified, Right |
| Bulb Type | Halogen |
| Bulbs Included | Yes |
| Components Included | Complete Assembly |
| Front Side Marker Light Bulb Included | YES |
| Front Side Marker Light Bulb Type | Halogen |
| Front Signal Light Bulb Included | YES |
| Front Signal Light Bulb Type | Halogen |
| Hardware Included | No |
| High Beam Bulb Included | YES |
| High Beam Bulb Type | Halogen H11B |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Lens Color | Clear, Amber |
| Lens Material | Plastic |
| Low Beam Bulb Included | YES |
| Low Beam Bulb Type | Halogen H1 |
| Notes 1 | From 12/06/2010 |
| Other Side | 20-12554-90-9 |
| Position | Right |
| Remarks | Korea Built |
| Sae/dot Compliant | Yes |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | EX | Sedan | Right | KOREA BUILT; Halogen Type; Bulb Type: Halogen; Other Side: 20-12554-90-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | LX | Sedan | Right | KOREA BUILT; Halogen Type; Bulb Type: Halogen; Other Side: 20-12554-90-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | EX | Sedan | Right | KOREA BUILT; Halogen Type; Bulb Type: Halogen; Other Side: 20-12554-90-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | LX | Sedan | Right | KOREA BUILT; Halogen Type; Bulb Type: Halogen; Other Side: 20-12554-90-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | EX | Sedan | Right | KOREA BUILT; Halogen Type; From 12/06/2010; Bulb Type: Halogen; Other Side: 20-12554-90-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | LX | Sedan | Right | KOREA BUILT; Halogen Type; From 12/06/2010; Bulb Type: Halogen; Other Side: 20-12554-90-9; CAPA Certified |
* 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.