Lensless LED Headlights for 2016-2023 Gen 3 Toyota Tacoma - PRE-ORDER

The world's first lensless LED headlight - a completely re-engineered lighting platform for the 2016-2023 Toyota Tacoma. No outer lens means no fogging, no yellowing, no oxidation, no condensation. Modular sealed emitters, ballistics-grade optics, active thermal management, seamless DRL, and a 5-year replacement warranty on every component.

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SKU: 8700-TAC

Product Overview

Traditional headlights still rely on a design concept that dates back more than 100 years: protecting the light source behind a large outer lens. While lighting technology evolved, the lens remained the weakest and most failure-prone component - fogging, yellowing, cracking, oxidizing, and trapping condensation over time.

ORACLE's Lensless Architecture changes that completely. By eliminating the outer lens and replacing it with sealed modular LED emitter pods, the system removes every common lens failure point while introducing a new level of durability, serviceability, and customization that conventional headlights simply cannot match.

Built around innovative sealed LED emitter pods, advanced thermal management, and ruggedized die-cast aluminum construction, the Lensless platform delivers a distinctive appearance with practical advantages purpose-built for real-world driving and off-road environments. Individual low beam, high beam, and DRL modules are fully replaceable - often without removing the headlight from the vehicle - dramatically reducing long-term maintenance costs.

This is not just a new headlight. It is a completely new lighting platform.

  • Multiple-patent-pending lensless architecture - eliminates the traditional outer polycarbonate lens entirely
  • No lens failures - removes fogging, yellowing, oxidation, cracking, and condensation from the equation
  • Modular LED emitters - individually serviceable low beam, high beam, and DRL modules; replaceable without full headlight removal
  • 1" thick ballistics-grade PMMA optics - extreme impact resistance, excellent optical clarity, UV stable
  • Active & passive thermal management - aluminum housing maintains optimal LED operating temps; heated surfaces reduce snow/ice accumulation
  • High-strength die-cast aluminum alloy housing - engineered for thermal efficiency, structural rigidity, and long-term corrosion resistance
  • Automotive-grade thermoset powder-coat finish - superior UV resistance and environmental protection
  • Heavy-duty reinforced mounting brackets - modular replaceable bracket design for improved durability during shipping, install, and off-road use
  • IP68 waterproof assembly - pressure washer, rain, and snow safe; engineered for vibration, dirt, debris, and harsh weather
  • IP67 waterproof DRL - Resistant to Salt, UV, Acids & Harsh Chemicals
  • 5-year replacement warranty on all components
  • Paintable housing surfaces - OEM+ styling or complete custom color matching

Headlight Assembly

  • Low Beam Power: 80W Total (4x 20W LED Emitters)
  • Low Beam Output: 9,600 Lumens
  • High Beam Power: 40W Total (2x 20W LED Emitters)
  • High Beam Output: 16,400 Lumens
  • Optic Material: 1" Ballistics-Grade PMMA (UV Stable)
  • Housing Material: High-Strength Die-Cast Aluminum Alloy
  • Surface Finish: Automotive-Grade Thermoset Powder Coat
  • Thermal Management: Active & Passive (Aluminum Housing)
  • Waterproof Rating: IP68 (Submersible)
  • Warranty: 5-Year Replacement on All Components
  • Install Time: ~30 Minutes
  • Patent Status: Multiple Patents Pending

DRL / Turn Signal Modules

  • Optic Construction: Premium Dow Chemical SILASTIC ET-7021 Optical Silicone
  • Light Transmission: Optimum Transparency with Excellent Light Transmission
  • UV Stability: Highly UV Stable with Wear Resistance
  • Light Output: Uniform - No Visible Hotspots or Shadows
  • Appearance: Blacked-Out Silicone Body
  • Durability: Extreme Flexibility and Impact Resistance
  • Ingress Protection: IP67 Rated
  • Chemical Resistance: Resistant to Salt, UV, Acids & Harsh Chemicals
  • Outdoor Rating: Designed for Long-Term Outdoor Durability
  • LED Lifespan: 50,000+ Hours
  • Warranty: 5-Year Warranty
  • 2016 Toyota Tacoma (3rd Generation)
  • 2017 Toyota Tacoma (3rd Generation)
  • 2018 Toyota Tacoma (3rd Generation)
  • 2019 Toyota Tacoma (3rd Generation)
  • 2020 Toyota Tacoma (3rd Generation)
  • 2021 Toyota Tacoma (3rd Generation)
  • 2022 Toyota Tacoma (3rd Generation)
  • 2023 Toyota Tacoma (3rd Generation)
  • (1) Pair - Left & Right ORACLE Lensless LED Headlights
  • Modular mounting brackets
  • Installation hardware

Installation Guide

Lensless LED Headlights for 2016-2023 Gen 3 Toyota Tacoma - PRE-ORDER

Additional Resources

Estimated Ship Dates (Dependent on date ordered)

• Orders through 7/2 = Oct 1st (ETA)
• Orders 7/2- 9/6 = Oct 22nd (estimate)
• Orders Sept 9th and later = mid to late November

5-Year Warranty
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5-Year Replacement Warranty
on all components - the most comprehensive coverage in the category.

Myths vs. Facts - Lensless Headlights

Myth: That looks fragile. A rock will destroy it.

Fact: The low beam optic is 1-inch thick ballistics-grade PMMA, more impact resistant than a standard plastic headlight lens. The emitter has 96% less surface area than a traditional lens, making a direct hit far less likely. If damaged, the optic can be replaced for under $20.

Myth: No lens means it will get dirty and lose output.

Fact: Traditional lenses trap contamination inside. ORACLE's modular emitters are IP68 sealed, so moisture and debris stay out. Exterior surfaces can be cleaned just like any other vehicle surface.

Myth: If a module fails, the whole headlight is toast.

Fact: No. Individual low beam, high beam, and DRL modules are fully replaceable, often without removing the headlight from the vehicle. That is the entire point of the modular design.

Myth: This is just a headlight with the lens removed.

Fact: Lensless is a completely re-engineered lighting platform. It combines sealed modular LED emitter pods, active thermal management, a die-cast aluminum housing, reinforced mounting brackets, ballistics-grade optics, and a 5-year replacement warranty on every component.

Myth: It's not DOT legal if it has no lens.

Fact: ORACLE Lensless headlights meet applicable DOT/SAE standards. The optical elements in each module serve the same legal function as a traditional headlight lens.

Myth: What happens in rain or a car wash?

Fact: The headlight assembly is IP68 rated and submersible, making it pressure washer safe. The DRL is IP67 rated with resistance to salt, UV, acids, and harsh chemicals. It is built for off-road and all-weather environments.

Lensless Headlights - FAQs

1. What is a lensless LED headlight?

A lensless LED headlight eliminates the traditional clear outer polycarbonate lens found on every headlight for over a century. ORACLE replaces it with sealed, modular LED emitter pods, removing the most failure-prone component while improving durability, performance, customization, and serviceability. Individual modules can be replaced instead of replacing the entire headlight assembly.

2. What vehicles are currently supported?

The lensless LED headlight debuted for the 3rd Gen Toyota Tacoma in July 2026 and is currently available for the 2016-2023 Toyota Tacoma (3rd Gen). Toyota 4Runner and Ford F-150 fitments are confirmed, with additional vehicle applications coming soon.

3. What are the benefits of lensless headlights compared to traditional headlights?

Lensless headlights eliminate common issues like lens fogging, cracking, yellowing, hazing, oxidation, and moisture buildup. The modular design allows individual LED components to be easily replaced without removing the entire headlight, dramatically reducing repair costs and waste. The exposed housing can also be paint-matched to your vehicle for a custom appearance.

4. How durable is it without a lens?

Very. The low beam optic is 1-inch thick ballistics-grade PMMA and is extremely durable and impact resistant. A rock large enough to damage this optic would also damage a factory plastic headlight lens. The emitter has 96% less surface area than a traditional headlight lens, making direct impacts far less likely. If damage occurs, the optic can be replaced.

5. What if a module fails?

Replace it. Individual low beam, high beam, and DRL modules are fully serviceable and user-replaceable, often without removing the headlight from the vehicle. This saves significant time and money compared to traditional sealed LED headlights.

6. Is it waterproof?

Yes. The headlight assembly is IP68 rated and submersible. It is pressure washer safe, while the DRL is IP67 rated with resistance to salt, UV, acids, and harsh chemicals.

7. What is the output?

The low beam produces 9,600 lumens from four 20W LED emitters. The high beam produces 16,400 lumens from two 20W LED emitters. The DRL and turn signal modules are rated for 50,000+ hours.

8. What warranty does it carry?

The Lensless headlight carries a 5-year replacement warranty on all components, the most comprehensive coverage in the category.

9. When will ORACLE lensless headlights be available for purchase?

ORACLE lensless LED headlights for the 3rd Gen Toyota Tacoma are available for pre-order now. Follow @oraclelights on Instagram for pre-order access, behind-the-scenes content, and announcements for additional vehicle fitments.

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