Headlight Adjusting Screw for 2000-2005 Chevrolet Impala & More - Dorman 42161

$7.99

Dorman - HELP Headlight Adjusting Screw 42161

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Part number: 42161

UPC: 037495421614

Condition: New

Weight: 0.11 LBS

Item Package Quantity: 1

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Dorman - HELP Headlight Adjusting Screw P/N:42161

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Description

Replace a stripped, broken or missing headlamp adjuster with the Dorman headlight adjusting screw, part number 42161 from the Dorman - HELP line. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2000-2005 Chevrolet Impala, 1978-1983 Chevrolet Malibu and 1982-2001 Chevrolet Camaro. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.

A headlight adjusting screw is the threaded adjuster used to set the headlamp's aim. If the original has fatigued, snapped or gone missing, this replacement is designed to match the original screw's fit and function on the listed applications.

Direct replacement: built to install like the factory screw on the specified vehicles.
Replaces a failed original: a practical choice when the factory adjuster has fatigued and broken, or is gone altogether.
Quality construction: made from quality materials and engineered for reliable performance.
Trusted support: backed by Dorman's US-based product experts and more than a century of automotive experience.

After installation, check and set headlamp aim following the vehicle's service information.

Interchange: 15714775 · 557057 · 559312 · 421612

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Vehicles it fits

Interchange numbers

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

15714775, 557057, 559312, 421612

Buyer's Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Dorman headlight adjusting screw do?

It is the threaded adjuster used to set the headlamp's aim. Part 42161 is designed to match the original screw's fit and function on the listed applications.

Does it fit the 2000-2005 Chevrolet Impala?

Yes. The 2000-2005 Chevrolet Impala is a listed application, as are the 1978-1983 Chevrolet Malibu and 1982-2001 Chevrolet Camaro. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for every vehicle.

What are signs a headlight adjusting screw may need replacing?

Signs include a headlamp that won't hold its aim, an adjuster that turns without moving the lamp, or a screw that is stripped, broken or missing.

Which part numbers does 42161 interchange with?

It cross-references 15714775, 557057, 559312 and 421612.

Do I need to re-aim the headlights after installing it?

Yes. Check and set headlamp aim after replacing an adjusting screw, following the vehicle's service information.