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TYC 20-9038-00-9 Headlight Assembly - Left
Overview of TYC CAPA Certified Headlight Assembly for Subaru Forester
The TYC CAPA Certified Headlight Assembly 20-9038-00-9 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing reliable exterior lighting performance. This headlight assembly includes both high and low beam halogen bulbs, ensuring comprehensive illumination for safe driving conditions.
- Includes halogen bulbs for both high and low beams
- Durable plastic lens and housing materials
- SAE/DOT compliant for road safety standards
- Compatible with Subaru Forester vehicles
- Part number 20-9038-00-9 for precise fitment
Features and Specifications
This headlight assembly features halogen bulbs included for both high and low beams, providing consistent light output suitable for various driving environments. The lens and housing are constructed from plastic, offering a balance of durability and weight savings. The assembly meets SAE and DOT compliance requirements, ensuring it adheres to federal safety standards. The part number 20-9038-00-9 corresponds to the driver side, with the passenger side counterpart being 20-9037-00-9.
About the CAPA Certified Product Line
The CAPA Certified line from TYC represents parts that meet the Certified Automotive Parts Association standards, which focus on quality, fit, and function. This certification ensures that the headlight assembly for the Subaru Forester maintains factory-level performance and reliability, making it a dependable replacement option.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for damaged or cracked headlight assemblies
- Restores proper high and low beam functionality
- Improves nighttime visibility and road safety
- Addresses issues with fogged or yellowed lenses
- Ensures compliance with vehicle lighting regulations
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the TYC CAPA Certified Headlight Assembly 20-9038-00-9 is designed to be a direct replacement for compatible Subaru Forester models. It is recommended to verify the part number and vehicle fitment before installation. Handle the halogen bulbs carefully to avoid oil contamination, which can reduce bulb life. Professional installation is advised if unfamiliar with vehicle lighting systems.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC CAPA Certified parts undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for fit and function. This headlight assembly complies with SAE and DOT regulations, ensuring safety and reliability. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 20-9038-00-9 |
| Position | CAPA Certified, Left |
| Bulbs Included | Yes |
| Bulb Type | Halogen |
| Lens Material | Plastic |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| High Beam Bulb Included | Yes |
| High Beam Bulb Type | Halogen |
| Low Beam Bulb Included | Yes |
| Low Beam Bulb Type | Halogen |
| Other Side | 20-9037-00-9 |
| Sae/dot Compliant | Yes |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Subaru | Forester | Sport Utility | Left | w/ Halogen Type; Other Side: 20-9037-00-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2012 | Subaru | Forester | Sport Utility | Left | w/ Halogen Type; Other Side: 20-9037-00-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2011 | Subaru | Forester | Sport Utility | Left | w/ Halogen Type; Other Side: 20-9037-00-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2010 | Subaru | Forester | Sport Utility | Left | w/ Halogen Type; Other Side: 20-9037-00-9; CAPA Certified |
| 2009 | Subaru | Forester | Sport Utility | Left | w/ Halogen Type; Other Side: 20-9037-00-9; 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.