VW Beetle Headlight Lens - Clear Lens 1954-1966

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Headlight Lens (Sloped Glass) – 111-941-115H The 111-941-115H is the ideal replacement for cracked, sand-blasted, or missing headlight glass on your classic Volkswagen. This lens i s specific to the "sloped" style fenders used before the transition to upright headlights in 1967. The fluted design on the interior of the glass is not just for aesthetics; it is engineered to diffuse the light from the bulb into a wide, safe pattern on the road. Because these lenses are made of genuine glass, they provide a level of durability and clarity that plastic lenses cannot match. This part is essential for owners looking to maintain the period-correct appearance of their Beetle or Bus, while ensuring the vehicle remains street-legal and safe for evening drives. Detailed Vehicle Compatibility VW Beetle (Standard): 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 VW Bus: 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 Product Highlights & Features OEM Fluting: The vertical glass ribs are designed to meet original lighting specifications, preventing glare for oncoming traffic. Heat Resistant: Built to withstand the temperatures generated by both original 6V bulbs and upgraded 12V halogen conversions. Crystal Clear Finish: Provides maximum light output, significantly improving safety compared to old, pitted, or clouded original glass. Technical Specifications Part Number: 111-941-115H Material: Tempered Glass Style: Sloped (Pre-1967 Bug) Diameter: Approximately 7 inches Installation & Maintenance Tips Replace the Seal: When installing a new lens, it is the perfect time to replace the headlight lens-to-rim gasket to prevent moisture from rusting your chrome reflectors. Clean the Reflector: Before sealing the new glass, gently wipe the interior reflector with a soft microfiber cloth to maximize the brightness of your headlights. Rim Alignment: Ensure the lens is centered perfectly within the chrome trim ring before tightening the mounting screws to avoid putting uneven pressure on the glass edges. 111941115H Show more