{"product_id":"tyc-20-12686-00-headlight-assembly","title":"TYC 20-12686-00 Headlight Assembly - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Headlight Assembly for Volkswagen Golf, GTI, and Jetta\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC Regular 20-12686-00 headlight assembly offers a complete lighting solution designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf, GTI, and Jetta models. This left-side assembly includes halogen bulbs and meets SAE\/DOT compliance standards to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete headlight assembly with bulbs included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear plastic lens and housing for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHalogen bulbs for both high and low beams included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeft side position, compatible with Volkswagen Golf, GTI, and Jetta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAE\/DOT compliant for safety and legal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTYC Regular Product Line Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC Regular product line provides dependable replacement parts that meet original equipment specifications. The 20-12686-00 headlight assembly is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and value with complete assemblies that include all necessary bulbs. This line is designed to simplify repairs and maintain vehicle lighting performance without the need for additional components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis TYC Regular headlight assembly features a clear plastic lens and housing, engineered to withstand typical road conditions while maintaining optical clarity. Both high and low beam halogen bulbs are included, ensuring immediate functionality upon installation. The assembly is designed for the left side of Volkswagen Golf, GTI, and Jetta models, providing a direct replacement that aligns with factory specifications. Hardware is not included, so existing mounting components should be reused. The part number 20-12686-00 corresponds to the left side, with the right side available as part number 20-12685-00.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Headlight Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged or cracked headlight lens affecting visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurned out or faulty halogen bulbs in high or low beams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater intrusion causing fogging or electrical issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-compliant or outdated lighting assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper headlight alignment and illumination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is turned off and headlights are cool before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReuse existing mounting hardware as it is not included with this assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify correct orientation for left side installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck electrical connections for corrosion or damage before connecting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest headlight function after installation to confirm proper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Compliance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TYC Regular 20-12686-00 headlight assembly is SAE and DOT compliant, meeting safety and regulatory standards for exterior vehicle lighting. Each assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure fitment accuracy and reliable performance. This product includes all necessary halogen bulbs for immediate use, supporting a straightforward replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TYC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45154596946101,"sku":"FQPX-20-12686-00","price":181.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TY_201268600_Fro.jpg?v=1774639499","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/tyc-20-12686-00-headlight-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}