Headlight Retainer Ring EMPI Chrome Front Trim

Description

Product Overview

The EMPI Headlight Retainer Ring is engineered for vintage Volkswagen buses, delivering a durable, waterproof solution for front headlight mounting. Constructed from high‑quality glass lenses and a polished chrome exterior, the ring provides corrosion resistance and a sleek look that matches the original design. It fits models from 1964‑1979, including Type 1 Beetle, Type 2 Transporter, and Type 3 Fastback, and requires no assembly.

Usage

Designed for classic VW enthusiasts, this retainer ring restores proper headlight alignment on restored or daily‑driven buses. Ideal for restoration projects, hobbyist upgrades, and routine maintenance, it performs reliably in all weather conditions thanks to its waterproof coating.

Why Choose Us

EMPI combines decades of automotive expertise with meticulous craftsmanship. Each retainer ring undergoes strict quality checks to ensure a perfect fit and long‑lasting performance. Our universal fit design eliminates the need for custom modifications, and the chrome finish resists rust, preserving the vehicle’s classic aesthetic.

Key Features

• Precision‑engineered glass lens for clear headlight positioning
• Waterproof chrome exterior resists corrosion and wear
• Fits VW Type 1, Type 2, and Type 3 models from 1964‑1979
• Tool‑free installation saves time and effort
• OEM part number 311 941 177A ensures exact replacement

FAQ

Will this retainer ring fit my 1967 VW Beetle?

Yes, the ring is compatible with Type 1 Beetle models from 1967 to 1979, providing a direct replacement for the original part.

Is any special tool required for installation?

No, the design allows for a snap‑fit installation without the need for additional tools or hardware.

Can the chrome finish handle harsh weather?

The chrome coating is waterproof and corrosion‑resistant, making it suitable for all weather conditions, including rain and snow.

What is the warranty on this product?

EMPI offers a one‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects and material failures.

Is this part universal for all VW buses?

It is designed for universal fit on the specified VW bus models (Type 1, 2, and 3) from the years listed, ensuring broad compatibility.