Follow 3 Simple Tips and Tricks for Buying a Handy Parking Light

Posted by Partsavatar on August 3rd, 2016

Parking lights are automotive lights that are designed to increase the visibility of the car in different situations. They may not come in handy all the time but are highly effective in several situations. 

Almost every vehicle has pre-fitted parking lights. These lights are fitted on the side of the headlamps and in most vehicles nowadays also fitted on the rear of the vehicle. In some cars, parking lights are separated from the headlights. This allows the driver to use one or both sets of lights individually. 

According to traffic regulations in many nations including Canada, parking lights must have clear lenses so that the light emission is clear and unhindered. They are often equipped with white light as it is clearly visible even in poor lighting conditions. In Canada, parking lights are supposed to have white, yellow, or amber lenses for better visibility. In many countries, it is illegal to drive without parking lights. Drivers can also use parking lights for higher visibility in case of emergencies during the daytime.

 You can shop for new parking lights in case of a problem with your pre-installed ones. Buying them online is the best option. For instance, you may have to face a situation when a specific light that is compatible with your vehicle is not available in the stores. However, shopping online will solve this problem. The ecommerce sites have various sellers, and someone, or the other will have the product you need.

It is quite easy to shop online. But, if you are wondering how to go about it and which ones to choose, here are three factors that you should consider while buying these parking lights online: 

•  Design: You should determine what kind of parking lights you prefer. They should be compatible with your car but can have any design, including a style that is different from the standard ones for your vehicle model. Many auto parts websites sell vehicle specific parking lights from renowned brands, and you can choose the ones that go with your car’s look. These lights come in various color themes and can give your vehicle a completely new look. 

•  Type: Mostgeneric parking lights have an amber glass for higher visibility, but you can also try other variants such as white or yellow colors. Many parking lights come with internal reflectors that increase the intensity of light even with a limited power supply. You can try LED lights as well as they are the new trend in the market and are very efficient in terms of power consumption. They have good performance and look great. 

• Price: You should consider the price of the lights too as this would determine the brand and the quality of the light you buy. If you want the best in the industry, you may have to spend a little more but you will definitely get a better quality. Some of the better sites also have a larger variety of lights for you to check and buy. 

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PartsAvatar.ca was conceived and founded by Dr. S. Singh in 2012. Parts Avatar Inc. has been a successful online supplier of auto parts across Canada since 2015. Parts Avatar currently has warehouses spread all across Canada and excel at providing high quality components at highly competitive prices and superfast shipping. The company aims to become the largest retail supplier of automotive parts and accessories in Canada by 2020.  Besides supplying parts, the company is also keen on creating innovative niche markets within auto parts, supply chain and repairs industries.