Category Archives: Headlight

Headlight Adjustment: How to Aim Ford Headlights (and When to Re-Aim After Replacing Them)

headlight adjustment

Headlight Adjustment: How to Aim Ford Headlights Park the truck 25 feet from a wall on level ground, turn on the low beams, and set the top of the beam at the height your owner’s manual gives. On the F-150, Mustang and Ranger covered here, the adjuster moves the beam up and down, and none […]

Headlight Restoration vs. Replacement: When Cleaning Isn’t Enough

Headlight Restoration

Stop wasting time on sanding kits if your headlights have internal water condensation or spiderweb cracks. Our guide explains when to restore your lenses and when to replace the assembly.

Ford Headlight Bulb Sizes: Complete Fitment Guide by Model and Year

Find the exact headlight bulb size for your Ford F-150, Mustang, or Ranger by model year. Compare dual-beam 9007 and H13 setups, single-beam H11 low beams, and standard factory LED/HID trim warnings before ordering replacement bulbs.

LED Headlight Conversion Kits for Ford trucks and Mustangs: what to know before you buy

LED Headlight Conversion Kits for Ford Trucks and Mustangs

An LED headlight conversion kit swaps your halogen bulbs for LED bulbs in the housings you already have. It’s quick and plug-and-play, but in the US an LED bulb dropped into a halogen housing isn’t covered by the federal headlight standard, FMVSS 108. Kits like these are typically sold for off-road or auxiliary use, and […]

Projector Headlights vs Reflector Headlights: what you gain and what to check before upgrading

Projector headlights vs reflector headlights

A projector headlight adds a lens and a cutoff shield to the reflector design. That gives a sharper edge on the beam and less glare for oncoming drivers, as long as the housing is built for the bulb and aimed properly. A reflector headlight is a simpler mirrored bowl: cheaper, shallower, and fine when everything […]