Why Choose This Freightliner Columbia LED Headlight Upgrade
Factory headlights on Freightliner Columbia trucks can become dim or worn over time, reducing nighttime visibility. This high-power LED projection headlight assembly provides a modern upgrade with improved illumination and integrated LED lighting features.
Designed for 2001-2020 Freightliner Columbia models, this headlight connects to the existing wiring harness for straightforward installation while maintaining a clean chrome factory-style appearance.
Key Features & Benefits
LED Projection Headlight Design
This headlight uses a projection-style LED lighting system designed to improve beam focus and forward visibility.
Projection lighting helps:
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provide more controlled beam distribution
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improve nighttime road illumination
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reduce scattered light output
Integrated LED Position Light Bar
The headlight includes a 52-LED position light bar that enhances daytime visibility and adds a modern lighting signature to the truck.
The position light requires additional wiring for operation.
LED Turn Signal Integration
The headlight features 6 integrated LED turn signal lights, improving visibility and response compared to traditional bulb systems.
High Output LED Lighting Performance
Low Beam
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1,300 lumens
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1 amp
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12V input
High Beam
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1,500 lumens
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1 amp
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12V input
These LED outputs provide consistent illumination for nighttime driving.
Chrome Inner Housing Styling
The chrome inner housing provides a clean OEM-style appearance and complements Freightliner Columbia trucks with chrome or polished exterior components.
Durable Construction
The headlight features a polycarbonate lens and durable housing designed to withstand road vibration, debris, and environmental conditions common in heavy-duty trucking.
Performance & Compatibility
Vehicle Fitment
Designed for:
Freightliner Columbia (2001-2020)
Available configurations:
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Driver side headlight — Item 31090
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Passenger side headlight — Item 31091
Always confirm compatibility with your specific truck before installation.
Installation / Technical Details
Installation features:
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plug-and-play connection to existing wiring harness
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direct replacement headlight assembly
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projection-style housing
Important installation note:
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Position light bar requires additional wiring to operate.
Product Specifications
Item Numbers
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Driver: 31090
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Passenger: 31091
Finish
Chrome inner housing
Voltage
12V
Package Dimensions
23.4″ L × 14.8″ W × 13.2″ H
Product Weight
21 lbs per headlight
Product Series
Aftermarket
Build Quality / Compliance
Durable Aftermarket Headlight Construction
These headlights are designed for heavy-duty trucking environments. The durable construction helps protect internal LED components during long-haul operation.
DOT / SAE Compliance
According to manufacturer specifications, these headlights meet:
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DOT
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SAE
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FMVSS 108
standards for road-legal lighting performance.
Always verify compliance requirements in your region before installation.
What’s Included
Each package includes:
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1 LED projection headlight assembly
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integrated LED turn signal
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integrated LED position light bar
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chrome inner housing finish
Driver and passenger headlights are sold separately.
Frequently Asked Questions About Freightliner Columbia LED Headlights
Will this headlight fit all Freightliner Columbia trucks?
This headlight is designed for 2001-2020 Freightliner Columbia models. Always confirm compatibility with your specific truck before ordering.
Are these headlights sold individually or as a pair?
These headlights are sold individually, allowing replacement of either the driver or passenger side.
Do these headlights require additional wiring?
Yes. The LED position light bar requires additional wiring to operate.
What is the benefit of LED projection headlights?
LED projection headlights provide a more focused beam pattern, improving visibility and reducing glare compared to traditional reflector headlights.
Are these headlights DOT compliant?
Yes. According to manufacturer specifications, these headlights meet DOT, SAE, and FMVSS 108 standards.
Should I replace both headlights at the same time?
Replacing headlights in pairs is recommended to maintain consistent brightness and appearance, especially if the original headlights have aged differently.
