Customization:
With high-clarity glass construction, ensure superior visibility and durability compared to plastic alternatives*.
With EMC certification, ensure seamless compatibility with vehicle electronics without interference.
Designed for adverse weather conditions, maintaining clear visibility in rain, snow, or dust while ensuring a perfect fit for KIA Picanto 2008-2011 models.
Secure mounting flange ensures a tight fit, preventing water and debris ingress for long-lasting performance under harsh driving conditions.
With a customizable design, personalize your vehicle’s appearance with paint or decals while retaining functional integrity.
The I-Pack Headlight Glass Cover Shell is a precision-engineered lens designed for the KIA PICANTO (2008-2011) to enhance headlight protection and performance. Crafted from high-quality tempered automotive glass, this cover ensures optimal light transmission while resisting impacts, UV degradation, and environmental stress. Its teardrop shape and secure mounting flange guarantee a seamless fit, maintaining visibility and safety in all driving conditions.
Feature | Specification | Benefit |
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Material | Tempered automotive glass | Withstands impacts and extreme temperatures |
Certification | EMC-compliant | Ensures electromagnetic compatibility |
Compatibility | KIA PICANTO (2008-2011) | Direct-fit installation for OEM alignment |
Mounting Design | Reinforced flange with rubber seals | Waterproof and debris-resistant seal |
Clarity | 98% light transmission | Maintains original headlight beam quality |
Adjustable parameters include:
Elevate your PICANTO’s headlight performance with I-Pack’s rugged glass covers. Whether you need reliable protection for daily commutes or enhanced durability for off-road adventures, our covers ensure clear visibility and long-term reliability.
Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
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Glass Thickness | 3mm | 4mm (+33%) | 5mm (+66%)* |
Impact Resistance | 5J (ISO 6721) | 8J (+60%) | 12J (+140%) |
UV Resistance | 200 hours | 400 hours (+100%) | 800 hours (+300%) |
Weight | 280g | 320g | 360g |
Technical Breakthroughs:
Version Selection Guide:
With the Pro Model’s 5mm tempered glass, you can withstand heavy gravel impacts while maintaining 98% light transmission. Pair its 12J rating with anti-fog coating to ensure clear visibility in foggy or dusty conditions.
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Industry Standard Plastic Covers | General automotive use, budget vehicles | Material: ABS (5H hardness) Clarity: 80% light transmission (ISO 12543) EMC: EN 55032 | Cost-effective, durable, lightweight Resists minor impacts (5J ASTM D3763) | Moderate scratch resistance Limited clarity for foggy conditions Heavier than polycarbonate |
Our Base Tier (Polycarbonate) | Daily driving, urban environments | Material: Polycarbonate (7H hardness) Clarity: 85% Impact Resistance: 10J (ASTM D3763) EMC: EN 55032 | Lightweight (30% lighter than glass) High impact resistance Affordable | Moderate scratch resistance over time Less clarity than glass Not recommended for luxury vehicles |
Our Advanced Tier (Glass) | Luxury vehicles, clear visibility needed | Material: Glass (9H hardness) Clarity: 95% (ISO 12543) Scratch Resistance: 9H EMC: EN 55032 + ISO 12543 | Highest clarity (reduces glare) Scratch-resistant (resists keys/rocks) Lightweight mounting flange | Heavier than polycarbonate Risk of shattering in high-impact scenarios Higher cost |
Glass Headlight Covers (Market) | High-end vehicles, racing applications | Material: Tempered Glass (9H) Thermal Resistance: -40°C to +80°C (ASTM D648) | Superior thermal stability Enhanced UV protection (ASTM G154) | Fragile design (▲ compared to polycarbonate) Difficult to customize |
Polycarbonate Covers (Market) | Off-road vehicles, frequent impacts | Material: Reinforced Polycarbonate (8H) Impact Resistance: 15J (ASTM D3763) Flexibility: -30°C to +120°C | Extreme impact resistance Flexible in extreme temperatures | Gradual yellowing over 5 years (▲ compared to glass) Lower scratch resistance after abrasion |
Acrylic Covers (Budget) | Temporary solutions, short-term use | Material: Acrylic (6H) Clarity: 80% Cost: 40% lower than polycarbonate | Affordable, easy to paint/decal Lightweight | Brittle (▲ compared to polycarbonate) Low UV resistance (yellowing in 1–2 years) |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Peterson - Car Enthusiast & DIY Mechanic
"I installed the I-Pack Glass Cover (Pro Model) on my 2009 KIA Picanto after restoring the headlights. The clarity is outstanding—98% light transmission is no exaggeration. Night driving visibility has improved dramatically, especially in rain. The 5mm tempered glass feels solid, and I love that I could add custom black-out decals without affecting performance. Installation was straightforward with the flange system, though aligning both sides took some patience. Zero fogging or moisture ingress after 6 months of daily use, including winter snow and spring dust storms."Purchase Date: October 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Maria Lopez - Auto Body Shop Technician
"We’ve used the Advanced Model on three customer Picantos so far, and every one has been a success. The EMC certification gives me peace of mind—no issues with vehicle sensors or lighting systems. Compared to polycarbonate, the glass maintains its finish far longer and doesn’t haze under UV exposure. I’ve seen cheaper covers yellow within a year; this one still looks factory-fresh. The rubber-sealed flange makes waterproofing reliable, even on cars driven through heavy rain. A bit heavier than plastic, yes, but the durability and optical quality are worth it."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 4 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ David Wu - Urban Commuter
"I bought the Base Model for my city driving needs, and it’s been a solid upgrade from my old plastic covers. Road debris used to scratch them monthly, but the 3mm glass has held up perfectly through potholes and gravel. Cleaning is easy—just soapy water and a microfiber cloth. I appreciate the OEM-style fit; it doesn’t look aftermarket at all. Only reason I didn’t give 5 stars is because the installation instructions could be clearer for first-timers. Once I watched a YouTube tutorial, it clicked. After 5 months, still zero issues."Purchase Date: November 2024 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Elena Rodriguez - Adventure Driver
"I drive my modified Picanto on desert trails and mountain roads regularly. The Pro Model with anti-fog coating has been a game-changer. Dust storms and sudden fog rolls don’t obscure the beam anymore. I’ve hit loose gravel at 60 mph, and the 12J impact resistance held strong—no cracks or chips. The teardrop shape really does reduce glare and improve beam focus. I also painted the edges to match my wrap, and the glass handled the paint job without stress. Eight months in, and they look brand new. Worth every penny for off-road reliability."Purchase Date: July 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Alex Turner - Car Styling Hobbyist
"As someone who loves personalizing my ride, the customization options on these covers are fantastic. I used red LED decals behind the transparent glass, and the effect at night is stunning—bright, even lighting with no diffusion issues. The surface took the adhesive perfectly, and since it’s glass, there’s no risk of the decal peeling the material. I went with the 4mm Advanced Model for a balance between weight and protection. Installed it myself in under an hour. Over 5 months of city driving and car shows, the finish hasn’t degraded. Gets compliments every weekend."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
Average Rating: 4.9/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Dr. Alan Foster - Automotive Lighting Engineer (15+ years)
"The I-Pack Headlight Glass Cover stands out in a crowded market due to its combination of optical precision and electromagnetic compatibility. Most aftermarket covers fail EMC testing, risking interference with ADAS systems. This one passes with flying colors. The teardrop beam optimization isn’t just marketing—it aligns with photometric standards for low-beam cutoff. For 2008–2011 Picanto owners, this is the most technically sound protective solution available."
Linda Park - Aftermarket Product Advisor
"After evaluating over 50 headlight protection systems, I recommend the I-Pack Glass line—especially the Pro Model—for customers needing long-term durability and regulatory compliance. Its UV resistance (800 hours) exceeds most OEM specs, making it ideal for southern climates. The tiered model system allows smart matching to usage patterns: Base for city, Pro for fleet or off-road. A rare blend of safety, clarity, and customization."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Installed last week. Light output is noticeably brighter than before. Fitment is spot-on for my 2010 Picanto. No haze, no glare—just clean beams. Very happy."
Posted: 1 week ago
"Driving home during a sandstorm, rocks were flying. Checked the headlights after—zero damage. Glass is tough. Also easy to clean after dusty conditions."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Used paint wrap on the edges. Looks factory-modified. Only suggestion: include alignment marks for easier install."
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