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TYC 20-5198-01-9 Headlight Assembly - Left
Overview of TYC CAPA Certified Left Headlight Assembly
The TYC CAPA Certified Left Headlight Assembly (Part Number 20-5198-01-9) is designed specifically for Buick Century and Regal models. This headlight assembly features a clear and amber lens made from durable plastic, providing reliable exterior lighting performance without bulbs included.
- Compatible with Buick Century and Buick Regal vehicles
- Left side headlight assembly with clear and amber plastic lens
- Halogen bulb type (bulbs not included)
- Plastic housing for lightweight durability
- Meets SAE/DOT compliance standards
- Includes lens and housing components
Detailed Product Description
This TYC headlight assembly is engineered to replace the left side exterior lighting on Buick Century and Regal models. The assembly includes a clear and amber lens constructed from plastic, paired with a plastic housing to ensure a balance of durability and weight reduction. It is designed for halogen bulbs, although bulbs are not included with this part. Both high beam and low beam halogen bulbs are compatible but must be purchased separately. The assembly meets SAE and DOT compliance, ensuring it adheres to safety and regulatory standards for road use.
The part number 20-5198-01-9 corresponds to the left side headlight, with the right side counterpart being 20-5197-01-9. This ensures proper fitment and replacement for the specified Buick models.
About the CAPA Certified Product Line
The CAPA Certified line from TYC represents parts that meet the Certified Automotive Parts Association standards. This certification indicates that the headlight assembly has undergone rigorous testing for fit, form, and function, providing assurance of quality and compatibility for Buick Century and Regal vehicles. Choosing a CAPA Certified part helps maintain factory-level performance and safety.
Common Issues Addressed by This Headlight Assembly
- Damaged or cracked headlight lens affecting visibility
- Faded or discolored lens reducing light output
- Broken or worn housing compromising headlight stability
- Non-compliant or outdated lighting assemblies
- Replacement for missing or malfunctioning left side headlight
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the TYC 20-5198-01-9 headlight assembly requires removal of the existing left side headlight. Since bulbs are not included, ensure compatible halogen bulbs are installed separately. Verify proper alignment and secure mounting to maintain optimal lighting performance and compliance with safety standards. Refer to vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This headlight assembly is CAPA Certified, confirming it meets industry standards for quality and fitment. It is SAE and DOT compliant, ensuring it is suitable for road use. Warranty information is provided by TYC and typically covers defects in materials and workmanship; consult the manufacturer for specific warranty terms related to part number 20-5198-01-9.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 20-5198-01-9 |
| Position | CAPA Certified, Left |
| Bulbs Included | No |
| Lens Color | Clear, amber |
| Bulb Type | Halogen |
| Lens Material | Plastic |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Components Included | Lens and housing |
| High Beam Bulb Included | No |
| High Beam Bulb Type | Halogen |
| Low Beam Bulb Included | No |
| Low Beam Bulb Type | Halogen |
| Other Side | 20-5197-01-9 |
| Position | Left |
| Sae/dot Compliant | Yes |
This part fits 37 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Buick | Century | Special Edition | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2005 | Buick | Century | Limited | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2005 | Buick | Century | Custom | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2004 | Buick | Century | Limited | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2004 | Buick | Century | Custom | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2004 | Buick | Regal | LS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2004 | Buick | Regal | GS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2003 | Buick | Century | Custom | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2003 | Buick | Regal | LS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2003 | Buick | Regal | GS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2002 | Buick | Century | Limited | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2002 | Buick | Century | Custom | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2002 | Buick | Regal | LS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2002 | Buick | Regal | GS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2001 | Buick | Century | Limited | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2001 | Buick | Century | Custom | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2001 | Buick | Regal | LS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2001 | Buick | Regal | GS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2000 | Buick | Century | Custom | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2000 | Buick | Century | Limited | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2000 | Buick | Regal | GS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2000 | Buick | Regal | GSE | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2000 | Buick | Regal | LSE | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2000 | Buick | Regal | LS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 1999 | Buick | Century | Custom | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 1999 | Buick | Century | Limited | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 1999 | Buick | Regal | LS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 1999 | Buick | Regal | GS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 1998 | Buick | Century | Custom | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 1998 | Buick | Century | Limited | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 1998 | Buick | Regal | 25th Anniversary Edition | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 1998 | Buick | Regal | GS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 1998 | Buick | Regal | LS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 1997 | Buick | Century | Custom | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 1997 | Buick | Century | Limited | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 1997 | Buick | Regal | LS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; CAPA Certified |
| 1997 | Buick | Regal | GS | Sedan | Left | Bulb Type: Halogen; Components Included: Lens & Housing; Other Side: 20-5197-01-9; 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.