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Acura Integra & Type S Overlay Guide: DRL Tint, Amber Deletes & Taillight Styling

Premium Auto Styling · Integra Styling Guide

Small exterior details can change the character of your Acura Integra. A colored DRL accent, a gloss black amber delete, or a red taillight insert can give the factory lighting a different appearance without replacing the complete assembly.

This guide compares popular vinyl overlay options for the 2023–2026 Acura Integra and 2024–2026 Integra Type S, explains what to check before ordering, and includes installation videos for two of our overlay kits.

Choose Your Upgrade

Which Acura Integra Overlay Is Right for Your Build?

Start with the area you want to change. DRL tint, amber deletes, and taillight overlays serve different styling purposes. Understanding their coverage helps you select the right product and avoid ordering two kits that overlap.

Overlay Type Application Area Styling Effect
Standalone DRL Tint Designated daytime running light lens area Adds a transparent colored accent.
Headlight Amber Delete Designated amber reflector area Tones down or conceals the amber appearance, depending on the finish.
Amber Delete + DRL Combination Kit Both designated headlight areas in one integrated design Combines gloss black reflector coverage with a transparent DRL accent.
Red Taillight Tint Designated turn-signal and reverse-light sections Adds red color for a more cohesive red-lens appearance.
Smoked Taillight Tint Designated turn-signal and reverse-light sections Darkens the covered areas for a more subdued appearance.

View the available designs in our Acura Integra and Type S vinyl overlay collection . Check each listing for its exact coverage, finish options, and vehicle compatibility.

Headlight Styling

Acura Integra DRL Tint vs. Amber Delete Overlays

DRL tint changes the visible appearance of the designated daytime running light area. An amber delete targets the reflector section. If you want to change both details, a combination kit brings the two coverage areas together.

Standalone DRL Tint

Choose Acura Integra DRL tint overlays when you want a transparent Amber or Yellow accent over the intended DRL area. This is a surface-applied styling film, not a replacement bulb or LED module.

Gloss Black Amber Delete + DRL Tint Kit

The Integra amber delete and DRL combination kit combines opaque gloss black reflector coverage with your selected transparent DRL tint. Available DRL finishes include Yellow, Amber Orange, and Dark Smoke.

Check Coverage Before Combining Products

A combination overlay may already cover the areas addressed by standalone DRL and amber-delete products. Compare the coverage images before adding multiple headlight kits to your order.

Watch the Combination Kit Installation Guide

Review this tutorial before beginning the gloss black amber delete and DRL tint combination-kit installation. Use the instructions supplied with your specific product for preparation and application.

Open the headlight overlay tutorial on YouTube

Rear Lighting Styling

Red or Smoked Integra Taillight Overlays?

Turn-signal and reverse-light tint overlays change specific sections within the factory taillights. They provide targeted coverage rather than wrapping the complete light assembly.

Transparent Red Tint

Red turn-signal and reverse-light overlays add red color to the covered sections, helping those areas visually coordinate with the surrounding red lenses.

Smoked Tint

Smoked tint darkens the designated clear sections for a more understated rear-end detail. Compare the installed product photos to decide which appearance complements your build.

Watch the Taillight Overlay Installation Guide

The tutorial below demonstrates the red tint version. The smoked version of this turn-signal and reverse-light overlay product uses the same installation process.

Open the taillight overlay tutorial on YouTube

Before You Order or Install

Check Fitment and Prepare the Application Area

Our collection includes applications for the 2023–2026 Acura Integra (DE4) and 2024–2026 Integra Type S (DE5). Compatibility varies by product, so confirm your exact model, trim, and factory lens configuration on the individual listing.

  1. Match the coverage. Compare your lights with the product images and identify exactly which sections the overlay covers.
  2. Inspect the surface. Check for cracks, repairs, peeling coatings, or other damage before applying adhesive film.
  3. Remove contamination. Dirt, wax, dressing, and coating residue can affect adhesion. Use preparation products compatible with the lens surface.
  4. Identify each piece. Match the driver-side and passenger-side overlays to their intended locations before exposing the adhesive.
  5. Follow the correct application method. Wet and dry installation methods are not interchangeable. Follow the instructions for the film supplied with your kit.
  6. Inspect after application. Check alignment and edges, follow the supplied aftercare instructions, and verify the affected lights.
Have Ceramic-Coated Lenses?

Contact Premium Auto Styling before application. Surface coatings can affect adhesion, and preparation should suit both the lens and the film.

For a convenient reference while working, visit our Acura Integra and Type S installation video page .

Common Questions

Acura Integra Vinyl Overlay FAQ

What is the difference between DRL tint and an amber delete?

DRL tint covers the designated daytime running light area to change its appearance. An amber delete covers the designated amber reflector area. A combination kit brings both applications into one design.

Do all Integra overlays fit both DE4 and DE5 models?

Do not assume that every product fits both platforms. Confirm the listed model years, trim compatibility, and factory component configuration for each product.

Do these products replace the factory lights?

No. The products discussed here are adhesive-backed styling overlays applied to designated exterior lens areas. They do not include replacement headlights, taillights, bulbs, or LED modules.

Can I use the red taillight tutorial for smoked tint?

Yes. The red and smoked versions of the turn-signal and reverse-light overlay product use the same installation process. The tint finish is different.

Will lighting tint affect brightness or color?

Tint can change transmitted light color and reduce light output. The result depends on the film and underlying light. Check applicable lighting requirements before installation.

What should I do if I am unsure about installation?

Watch the matching tutorial and review the supplied instructions. Contact Premium Auto Styling with your product information, vehicle details, and photos before applying the film.

Find Your Integra’s Next Styling Detail

Explore DRL tint, amber deletes, taillight overlays, bumper inlays, and other vehicle-specific accents from Premium Auto Styling in Riverside, California.

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Installation guidance supplements the instructions supplied with each product. Compatibility depends on the listed application and factory component configuration. Lighting overlays can affect transmitted color, light output, and reflector visibility. Confirm applicable requirements before installation. Acura, Integra, and Type S names identify vehicle compatibility. Premium Auto Styling is not affiliated with or endorsed by Acura.

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