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What bulb does a Honda Civic use?

The bulb size for a Honda Civic depends on the year, model, and trim level of the vehicle. Here are some examples of bulb sizes for different Honda Civic models:
– For the 2022 Honda Civic Sedan, the bulb size chart includes various sizes for different lighting components.
– The 2015 Honda Civic Sedan and Coupe use a 9006 bulb for the Low Beams and an H11 bulb for the Fog Lights.
– The 2004-2014 Honda Civic uses a 9005 bulb for the High Beams, a 9006 bulb for the Low Beams, and an H11 bulb for the Fog Lights.
– The 1992-2003 Honda Civic takes a single dual-filament halogen bulb known as a 9003 or H4 bulb for both the Low Beam and High Beam.
– The 1988-1991 Honda Civic uses a 9006 bulb for the Low Beams.
Please note that these are just a few examples, and the bulb sizes can vary depending on the specific year, model, and trim level of the Honda Civic. It is always recommended to consult the vehicle’s owner’s manual or refer to a reliable source for the exact bulb size for your specific Honda Civic model.

Are 9005 and H11 the same?

A: No, 9005 and H11 bulbs are not directly interchangeable. Despite their similar L-shaped designs, 9005 and H11 bulbs have different wattages and light outputs. They will not work properly in each other’s sockets.

How do I know what headlight bulb I need?

What headlights should you buy? Every headlight is designated with a bulb size. For a bulb installed in your car, you can find the number stamped or printed on the side of the bulb. It’s also listed in the service manual and in an auto bulb guide.

Are H11 and 9005 the same?

A: No, 9005 and H11 bulbs are not directly interchangeable. Despite their similar L-shaped designs, 9005 and H11 bulbs have different wattages and light outputs. They will not work properly in each other’s sockets.

Are H11 and 9006 the same?

The short answer is no. While both bulb types are commonly used for low beams and fog lights, 9006 and H11 bulbs have different sizes and connections. So they are not interchangeable.

Can I put LED bulbs in my car?

LED car bulbs
LED bulbs are highly efficient and last a long time, but you’ll only be able to benefit from them if your car’s manufacturer has installed them – it’s currently illegal to add LED bulbs to your car as an aftermarket installation.

What size bulb is in a 2016 Honda Civic?

Honda Civic LED/HID Bulb Size Summary

Year Range 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Headlight High Beams 9005 (HB3)
Brake Light (Sedan/Hatchback) 7440 (7443)
Brake Light (Coupe) 1156 (3497)
High-Mounted Brake Light (Sedan) 7440 (7443)

What’s the difference between H11 and 9005?

The H11 is a single low beam light, whereas the 9005 is high beam light with a high illumination capability. They also have varying degrees of energy consumption; the 9005 being on the higher side with 65W, and the H11 has a 55W rating.

What bulb type does my car use?

The first place to check for which headlights your car has is the owner’s manual. If you don’t have an owner’s manual or it doesn’t list the lights for your car, then the next best thing is to bring your car to the nearest mechanic to check it out.

Do all cars have the same light bulbs?

No. Your owner manual should specify what bulbs the car uses and the auto parts stores should have reference charts to look up the right bulbs.

How do I know what bulb my car takes?

You can also look in your vehicle handbook in the lighting section of the manual. If you don’t have your registration number or vehicle handbook, you can identify the replacement bulb you need by removing the old one. You should be able to see the bulb’s application number, which might begin with a D, H or P.

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