9 Best Toyota Hilux Headlights: OEM Specs, Popular Upgrades, and Installation Tips
Finding the right Toyota HiLux headlights means balancing style, fit, and reliable performance. Many options lack clear compatibility or fall short on durability, making it essential to choose headlights engineered for your specific HiLux model.
This guide covers:
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The best Toyota HiLux headlights for each generation and trim
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Key features, specs, and compatibility details for every option
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What to expect in terms of installation, fit, and performance
P.S. Shopping for HiLux headlights shouldn’t mean guessing on fit or quality. DMS Engineering specialises in precision-engineered automotive components, offering direct-to-customer shipping, unlimited returns on unused items, and a dedicated support team to help you get the right part every time.
Best Toyota HiLux Headlights at a Glance
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Headlight |
Key Features |
Vehicle Compatibility |
Lighting Type |
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LED Angel Eyes, Projector, Plug & Play |
N70 2005–2015 |
LED/Halogen |
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Chrome, Clear/Amber, OE fit |
N70 2005–2011 |
Halogen |
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Chrome, OE fit |
N70 2011–2015 |
Halogen |
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Sequential LEDs, Plug & Play |
N80 2015–2019 |
LED |
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Projector, Sequential, LED |
N80 2015–2020 (SR/SR5) |
LED |
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Sequential LEDs, Plug & Play |
N80 2016–2020 |
LED |
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DRL, Sequential, LED |
N80 2020–2024 |
LED |
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Clear lens, Chrome, OE fit |
N80 2015–2022 (Workmate) |
Halogen |
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Halogen, Corner lights, OE fit |
N60 2001–2005 (SR5) |
Halogen |
9 Best Toyota HiLux Headlights on the Market Right Now
When it comes to Toyota HiLux aftermarket headlights, the right choice is about more than just looks. It’s about safety, compatibility, and long-term reliability. DMS Engineering offers a curated selection for every HiLux generation, including OEM-style replacements and advanced aftermarket upgrades.
Whether you want to restore the factory appearance or add modern LED features, this list covers the most trusted options, all engineered for direct fitment and easy installation.
Note: Pricing for Toyota HiLux headlights varies by model year, style, and features. For the most accurate and up-to-date pricing, visit the website or contact DMS Engineering directly to match your specific HiLux variant and preferences.
1. Toyota Hilux N70 (2005–2015) Halo Angel Eyes Projector Headlights
For N70 HiLux owners seeking a bold, modern look, these Halo Angel Eyes Projector Headlights deliver both style and function. Designed as a direct replacement, they bring cold white LED halos and projector technology to your 2005–2015 HiLux, boosting visibility and road presence.
Plug-and-play installation means no complex wiring or modifications, just a seamless upgrade. With IP66 water resistance and a durable build, these headlights are engineered for tough Australian conditions and daily use.
Key Features
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Cold white LED angel eyes for superior brightness and visibility in all weather conditions.
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Projector-type technology ensures optimal light distribution and improved nighttime safety.
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IP66-rated water, shock, and UV resistance for long-term durability.
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Plug-and-play fitment with factory mounts and connectors—no splicing or extra hardware needed.
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Black housing and a clear lens for a contemporary, aggressive appearance.
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Compatible with both pre-facelift (2005–2011) and post-facelift (2011–2015) N70 models.
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Operating temperature ranges from -40°C to 60°C for reliable performance.
Installation Notes
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Direct replacement for factory headlights; includes all mounting hardware.
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Only use bulbs rated at 12V 55W or 12V 60W (halogen bulbs not included).
Is this the right choice?
These headlights are ideal for HiLux owners who want to improve night driving safety. The LED halos add a custom touch, while projector optics ensure you see and are seen clearly.
If you prefer a factory look or need a budget-friendly option, consider the OEM-style alternatives below. For those prioritising aesthetics and advanced lighting, this upgrade is a top pick.
Variants/Options Available
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Single or Dual Angel Eyes (choose your preferred halo style)
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Pre-facelift (2005–2011) and post-facelift (2011–2015) fitments
2. Toyota Hilux N70 (2005–2011) Clear/Amber OEM-Style Headlights
Restore your N70’s original appearance with these OEM-style headlights, available with clear or amber indicator lenses. Designed to match the chrome finish and fit of factory units, they’re perfect for HiLux owners who value authenticity and straightforward installation.
These headlights offer direct plug-and-play fitment, vertical and horizontal adjustment, and robust weather protection, making them a practical choice for daily drivers and restoration projects.
Key Features
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OEM-style chrome housing and clear or amber indicator lens for a factory-correct look.
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Direct fitment for 2005–2011 N70 HiLux models, matching original equipment specs.
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Includes vertical and horizontal alignment for precise beam adjustment.
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IP66 water, shock, and UV resistance for reliable performance in all conditions.
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Plug-and-play installation with all necessary connectors and wiring included.
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Uses standard factory bulbs (not included) for easy maintenance.
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A protective dust cover shields bulbs from debris and moisture.
Is this the right choice?
Choose this option if you want to maintain your HiLux’s original style or need a cost-effective, reliable replacement. It’s especially suited for vehicles with worn, faded, or damaged headlights.
If you’re after more modern features or LED upgrades, explore the projector and sequential options further down this list.
Variants/Options Available
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Clear indicator lens (2008–2011, post-facelift)
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Amber indicator lens (2005–2008, pre-facelift)
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Both LH and RH, or individual sides
3. Toyota Hilux N70 (2011–2015) OEM-Style Chrome Headlights
For late-model N70 HiLux owners, these OEM-style chrome headlights deliver a perfect match to the factory fit and finish. Designed for 2011–2015 models, they restore clarity and visibility while preserving the vehicle’s original aesthetics.
With direct OE replacement specs, these headlights are a drop-in solution for Ute body styles and both 2WD/4WD variants. The plug-and-play design means installation is fast and hassle-free.
Key Features
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Chrome housing and a clear lens replicate the look and fit of factory headlights.
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Engineered for 2011–2015 N70 HiLux (GGN/KUN/TGN variants).
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Plug-and-play fitment with factory mounts and connectors.
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IP66 water, shock, and UV resistance for long-term reliability.
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The protective dust cover keeps bulbs safe from debris.
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Uses standard factory bulbs (not included).
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Available as pairs or individual units (LH or RH).
Is this the right choice?
This is the right pick for HiLux owners who want to restore their post-facelift N70 to showroom condition. It’s also a smart option for anyone needing a direct replacement after damage or wear.
If you’re looking for a custom appearance or advanced lighting, consider the sequential and projector upgrades for the N80 series.
Variants/Options Available
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Both (LH + RH), Left Only (LH), Right Only (RH)
Wondering if aftermarket upgrades will really fit your HiLux? DMS Engineering takes the guesswork out of headlight upgrades with detailed compatibility information and a plug-and-play focus. Every headlight is engineered for direct fitment, and unused items are eligible for returns, so you can upgrade with confidence.
4. Toyota Hilux N80 (2015–2019) Sequential Headlights
Bring your N80 HiLux into the modern era with these sequential LED headlights. Designed for 2015–2019 models, they feature dynamic indicators for enhanced visibility and a contemporary look.
Installation is straightforward, with all mounting hardware and bulbs included. The IP66 rating and robust construction ensure these headlights are ready for any adventure.
Key Features
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Dynamic sequential LED indicators for improved signalling and style.
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The plug-and-play design fits factory mounts and wiring.
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Reflector-type technology for optimal light spread and efficiency.
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IP66-rated water, shock, and UV resistance.
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Includes both LH and RH units, with all connectors and plugs.
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Clear lens for maximum light output.
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LED daytime running lights for added safety.
Is this the right choice?
Choose these aftermarket headlamps if you want to modernise your HiLux with sequential turn signals and a distinctive appearance. They’re ideal for drivers who value both form and function.
For those who prefer projector optics or need compatibility with SR/SR5 trims, check the next product in this guide.
Variants/Options Available
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Both (LH + RH) included
5. Toyota Hilux N80 (2015–2020) Sequential Projector Headlights
Engineered for N80 SR/SR5 models (2015–2020), these sequential projector headlights combine advanced optics with modern LED features. The 3" built-in projectors deliver crisp, focused beams, while sequential indicators add a high-end touch.
Installation is quick, thanks to factory-style mounts and wiring. These headlights are compatible with all N80 body types except post-facelift (2020+) models.
Key Features
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3" LED projectors for sharp, efficient low/high beam performance.
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Dynamic sequential indicators for modern signalling.
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Plug-and-play fitment for SR/SR5, single/dual/extra cab, and workmate models.
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IP66 water, shock, and UV resistance for durability.
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LED running lights and turn signals for visibility and style.
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Black housing for a sleek, aggressive look.
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Operating range from -40°C to 60°C.
Is this the right choice?
These headlights are best for HiLux owners who want premium lighting performance and a custom appearance. The projector design is ideal for those who drive frequently at night or in challenging conditions.
If you need compatibility with 2020+ models, see the DRL Projector option below.
Variants/Options Available
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Both (LH + RH) included
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Not compatible with post-facelift (2020+) models
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6. Toyota Hilux N80 (2016–2020) Sequential Headlights
Upgrade your 2016–2020 N80 HiLux with these sequential LED headlights, designed for direct replacement and minimal downtime. Featuring dynamic indicators and reflector-type optics, they offer improved visibility and a fresh, modern look.
All necessary hardware and bulbs are included, and the IP66 rating ensures performance in any weather.
Key Features
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Sequential LED indicators for enhanced signalling.
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Reflector-type technology for broad, efficient light distribution.
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Plug-and-play installation with factory mounts and connectors.
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IP66 water, shock, and UV resistance.
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LED daytime running lights for added safety.
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Clear lens for optimal output.
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Includes both LH and RH units, plus all connectors.
Is this the right choice?
This is a strong choice for HiLux owners who want a hassle-free upgrade with modern lighting features. It’s especially suitable for those who value easy installation and reliable performance.
If you need projector optics or compatibility with newer models, check the next product in this guide.
Variants/Options Available
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Both (LH + RH) included
7. Toyota Hilux N80 (2020–2024) Sequential DRL Projector Headlights
For the latest N80 HiLux (2020–2024), these sequential DRL projector headlights offer the most advanced features in the lineup. With LED projectors, dynamic indicators, and daytime running lights, they deliver unmatched visibility and a premium appearance.
Engineered for direct fitment, these headlights require no modifications and include all mounting hardware and connectors.
Key Features
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LED projectors for precise, high-output lighting.
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Sequential LED indicators and DRL for modern style and safety.
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Plug-and-play fitment for 2020–2024 N80 HiLux.
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IP66 water, shock, and UV resistance.
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Clear lens for maximum brightness.
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All connectors and plugs are included.
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Both LH and RH units in each set.
Is this the right choice?
This is the top pick for owners of the newest HiLux models who want the latest lighting technology and a standout look. It’s ideal for those who drive in varied conditions and want the best in both safety and aesthetics.
If you have an older N80 or need a budget-friendly replacement, consider the Workmate Clear option below.
Variants/Options Available
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Both (LH + RH) included
Worried about getting stuck with the wrong part? DMS Engineering offers unlimited returns on unused items and tiered coverage plans for extra peace of mind. Plus, every product is backed by technical expertise and a commitment to continuous improvement.
8. Toyota Hilux N80 Workmate (2015–2022) Clear OEM-Style Headlights
Restore your N80 Workmate’s original look with these clear OEM-style headlights. Designed for 2015–2022 models, they feature a chrome finish and clear indicator lens, matching factory specs for a seamless replacement.
Plug-and-play installation and robust weather protection make these headlights a practical, cost-effective solution for daily drivers.
Key Features
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Chrome housing and clear lens for a factory-correct appearance.
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Direct fitment for N80 Workmate (2015–2022).
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Plug-and-play installation with all connectors and wiring included.
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Vertical and horizontal alignment for precise beam adjustment.
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IP66 water, shock, and UV resistance.
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Uses standard factory bulbs (not included).
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Includes both LH and RH units, or individual sides.
Is this the right choice?
Choose this option if you want a straightforward, budget-friendly replacement that restores your HiLux’s original style. It’s perfect for work vehicles or those needing a quick fix.
For advanced features or custom looks, check the sequential and projector options above.
Variants/Options Available
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Both (LH + RH), Left Only (LH), Right Only (RH)
9. Toyota HiLux N60 (2001–2005) Halogen Headlights and Corner Light
Owners of the N60 HiLux (2001–2005) can preserve their vehicle’s classic look with these OEM-style halogen headlights. Designed for direct replacement, they include both headlight and corner light units, ensuring a cohesive, factory-correct appearance.
With plug-and-play fitment and robust weather protection, these headlights are built for reliability and ease of installation.
Key Features
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OEM-style design for N60 HiLux (2001–2005), including SR5 variants.
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Plug-and-play fitment with all necessary wiring and globes included.
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IP66 water, shock, and UV resistance for durability.
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Halogen lighting technology for consistent performance.
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A protective dust cover shields bulbs from debris.
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Direct replacement for factory units.
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Includes both LH and RH headlights and corner lights.
Is this the right choice?
This is the ideal solution for HiLux owners restoring an older vehicle or replacing worn factory headlights. It’s also a great fit for those who want a hassle-free, OEM-style upgrade.
If you’re seeking modern LED features or a custom look, explore the N70 and N80 upgrades above.
Variants/Options Available
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Both (LH + RH) included
The Verdict—Which Toyota HiLux Headlights Match Your Needs?
Choosing the best Toyota HiLux headlights depends on your model year, style preferences, and lighting requirements. Whether you’re restoring factory looks or upgrading to advanced LEDs, DMS Engineering’s Toyota Hilux headlight range covers every model with direct-fit, reliable solutions.
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Need a standout look and modern lighting for your N70 (2005–2015)? Try the Halo Angel Eyes Projector Headlights for advanced LED style and plug-and-play fit.
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Looking to restore the factory appearance on your N80 Workmate (2015–2022)? Choose the Clear OEM-Style Headlights for direct-fit reliability and an original, classic look.
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Want the latest in LED technology for your N80 (2020–2024)? Opt for the Sequential DRL Projector Headlights for premium visibility and a cutting-edge finish.
Still comparing options or shopping for a different vehicle? You can review more options in our headlights collection.
When it comes to sourcing precision-engineered headlights, DMS Engineering stands out with direct-to-customer shipping, expert technical support, and a commitment to quality. Every product is backed by clear compatibility data and flexible return options, making it easy to upgrade your HiLux with confidence.
