Description
Part Description
This left-hand headlamp assembly was removed from a 2011 Chevrolet Malibu and has been professionally inspected for quality and functionality. The headlamp is currently on our shelf and ready for immediate shipment. All mounting tabs, wiring connections, and lens components have been verified to ensure proper fitment and operation.
Headlamp assemblies are commonly replaced due to accident damage, lens clouding from UV exposure, or internal component failure such as burned-out bulb sockets or moisture intrusion. The headlamp housing contains the low beam, high beam, and turn signal components that are essential for safe nighttime driving and vehicle visibility. A cracked or damaged headlamp can also cause moisture buildup leading to electrical issues.
603 Auto Salvage maintains over 50,000 quality used parts in stock from more than 1,100 vehicles in our Plaistow, NH facility. Our experienced team can help you find the exact part you need for your repair. Browse our online inventory or call us to verify fitment and availability for your specific vehicle. 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles. Contact us or call (603) 392-7313 for anything you need.
Part Specifications
| Part | Headlamp Assembly – Left Hand (Driver Side) |
| Interchange # | 1166 |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | LH |
| Part Grade | X — Inspected and ready to ship – good working condition |
| Warranty | 90-Day Warranty (Standard warranty coverage for electrical/lighting components) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 2011 CHEVROLET MALIBU |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | 1128228018 |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Headlamp Assembly – Left Hand (Driver Side):
| ✅ Lens Clarity | Clear lens with no major cracks or hazing |
| ✅ Housing Integrity | All mounting tabs and brackets intact |
| ✅ Electrical Connections | Wiring harness connector in good condition |
| ✅ Internal Components | Reflector and bulb sockets functional |
| ✅ Moisture Seal | Housing properly sealed against water intrusion |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #1166, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2012 | Chevrolet | Malibu | All trim levels |
| 2012-2016 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Verify exact fitment |
| 2010-2014 | Ford | Transit Connect | Commercial van application |
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603 Auto Salvage | 233 Main St, Plaistow, NH 03865
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this 2011 Malibu headlamp fit my car?
This headlamp fits 2008-2012 Chevrolet Malibu models on the driver side. Contact us with your VIN to verify exact compatibility for your specific trim level and options.
Is this headlamp assembly complete with bulbs?
The headlamp housing is complete but bulbs may need to be transferred from your old unit or purchased separately. We recommend inspecting all bulbs during installation.
How do I know if I need the left or right headlamp?
This is the left-hand (driver side) headlamp assembly. Left and right are determined from the driver’s perspective sitting inside the vehicle.
What causes headlamp assemblies to fail?
Common causes include accident damage, lens clouding from age and UV exposure, moisture intrusion, or internal wiring/socket failure. Cracked lenses can allow water to damage electrical components.
Can I install this headlamp myself?
Headlamp replacement typically involves removing a few bolts and disconnecting the wiring harness. Most DIY mechanics can handle this repair with basic tools, though some vehicles require bumper removal for access.
How much does shipping cost for this headlamp?
Shipping costs vary by location, typically ranging from $34-$49 in New England to $99-$110 on the West Coast. We ship via FedEx Ground with tracking and insurance included.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Interchange Number | 1166 |
| Stock Number | 1128228018 |
| Part Code | HLP |
Price Comparison — Why Used OEM Makes Sense
| Source | Price Range | Warranty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer (New OEM) | $180-$250 | 1 year | Brand new, longest wait time |
| Aftermarket | $95-$140 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $85-$120 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $75.00 | 90-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade X, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Disconnect the battery before starting to prevent electrical shorts
- Remove the front bumper cover if necessary to access mounting bolts
- Transfer the wiring harness and bulbs from your old headlamp
- Test all lighting functions before final assembly
- Apply dielectric grease to electrical connections to prevent corrosion
🔍 Free Fitment Check
Call us with your VIN and we will verify compatibility for free. No obligation, no pressure — just answers.
Our parts specialists check interchange data in real-time
Estimated Shipping Costs by Region
This part ships via FedEx Ground. Prices are estimates — call for an exact quote to your zip code.
| Region | Estimated Cost | Transit Time |
|---|---|---|
| New England (NH, MA, ME, VT, CT, RI) | $15 – $30 | 1–3 business days |
| Northeast (NY, NJ, PA, MD, VA) | $20 – $40 | 2–4 business days |
| Southeast (FL, GA, NC, SC, TN) | $25 – $45 | 3–5 business days |
| Midwest (OH, MI, IL, IN, WI, MN) | $30 – $50 | 3–5 business days |
| Southwest (TX, AZ, NM, OK) | $35 – $55 | 4–6 business days |
| West Coast (CA, OR, WA) | $40 – $65 | 5–7 business days |
Local pickup is always free. Free delivery within 30 miles of Plaistow, NH.
Why Buy From 603 Auto Salvage?
- 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles on-site in Plaistow, NH
- Every part inspected before listing — no guesswork
- Family-owned salvage yard — real people, not a call center
- 90-Day Warranty on this part
- Fast shipping — most orders ship within 24 hours
- Competitive pricing — save 50–70% vs dealer prices
- Serving New Hampshire, Massachusetts & all 50 states
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