1997 Acura CL Headlight Bulb Size
Using the 1997 Acura CL bulb chart below, you can quickly identify the correct replacement lamp for all 23 positions of its lighting system.
Headlight Bulb High Beam - 9005
Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb - 7440
Brake Light Bulb - 2057R
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front - 7440
License Plate Light Bulb - 194
License Plate Light Bulb - 7441
Parking Light Bulb - 168
Parking Light Bulb - 917
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear - 3496
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 3497
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 168NA
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear - 168NA
Tail Light Bulb Inner - 3496
Tail Light Bulb Outer - 2057R
Glove Box Light Bulb - DE3021
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - DE3021
Dome Light Bulb - DE3425
Map Light Bulb - DE3022
Interior Door Light Bulb - DE3021
Automatic Transmission Indicator Light Bulb - 2721
Instrument Panel Light Bulb - 2721
Ash Tray Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 1) - 2721
Ash Tray Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 2) - 74
Replacement Bulb Size for the 1997 Acura CL
Considering an upgrade from the Halogen to LED or HID headlights? Find below aftermarket replacements for OEM bulbs compatible with the 1997 Acura CL's housing. Note that you may need additional equipment to install LED or Xenon bulbs despite the correct bulb size of the lamp.
1997 Acura CL High Beam bulb size - 9005
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Halogen Lights
Philips Standard range provides the same Original Equipment quality as the lights we provide to automakers around the world. The Philips Standard range offers an...
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– Brightest headlight = most downroad visibility.
– Whiter light for added clarity. Ultra Night Vision: Makes night drives less stressful and more comfortable
–All...
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Xenon HID Conversion Kit
– Replacement bulb for HID conversion, requires Xentec HID ballast to work.
– Color available: 3000K (golden yellow), 5000K (Ivory White), 6000K (Diamond White), 8000K (Iceberg Blue), 10000K...
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1997 Acura CL Center Stop bulb size - 7440
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- Standard 7440 Base can replace Stock Bulbs or Incandescents such as 7440NA 7441 992. Well matched with the original Incandescence lights. Easy plug-and-play installation - just...
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1997 Acura CL Brake bulb size - 2057R
LED Lights
Introducing our high-performance LED bulb with enhanced durability. Its rigid glass shell offers superior protection against water, dust, and fog. The cooling aluminum frame ensures...
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Introducing AUXLIGHT LED Brake/Tail Light Bulbs - the epitome of high-tech lighting. With a uniform beam pattern and powerful 54SMD 3014 & 3SMD 3030 chipsets,...
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1997 Acura CL Turn Signal bulb size - 7440
LED Lights
- Standard 7440 Base can replace Stock Bulbs or Incandescents such as 7440NA 7441 992. Well matched with the original Incandescence lights. Easy plug-and-play installation - just...
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1997 Acura CL License Plate bulb size - 194
Halogen Lights
– Longer life than basic bulbs
– Legal for on road use
– OE (Original Equipment) Manufacturer
– Light bulbs dim over time and require...
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Acura CL 1997 bulb size chart specifies the recommended bulb part numbers and types for all positions of its lighting system, like headlights, fog lights, brake lights, side markers, etc.
If you want to upgrade the headlights, the aftermarket bulb you select has to be the exact size your Acura CL 1997 requires to fit into the housing and match the wattage and voltage specifications.
LightningLab project pulls information about the 1997 Acura CL bulb sizes from the vehicle's manual and leading automotive lighting suppliers. All the data is classified and fact-checked by our editorial team.
The following chart with the 1997 Acura CL bulb sizes is provided for informative purposes only. Consult the owner's manual or contact the dealership to double-check the correct bulb type, wattage, voltage, and whether it requires any additional equipment or modifications to be installed on the specific 1997 Acura CL trim.
Ensure the bulb is "DOT" compliant to avoid legal issues.
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How to replace the 1997 Acura CL headlight bulb?
First things first, you'll need the right 1997 Acura CL bulb size. Of course, you may consult the owner's manual, but let's be honest, that's as dull. Instead, just look at the chart above or remove the old bulb to see its size. It's not rocket science; it's more like... bulb science.
Follow the simple step-by-step instructions:
- 1) Park the 1997 Acura CL on an even surface and turn off the ignition.
- 2) Open the hood and pop it up.
- 3) Pull the lock bar up and out of the clip to fix the hood.
- 4) Identify the back of the headlight assembly where the bulb is housed.
- 5) You may need to remove other components to access it.
- 6) Locate the electrical connector at the back of the headlight compartment.
- 7) Press down on the locking tab and pull the connector away from the bulb.
- 8) Remove the Old Bulb. Depending on your trim, you may need to:
- a) Unscrew a retaining ring
- b) Unclip a metal pin
- c) Rotate the bulb counterclockwise
- 9) Insert the new bulb without touching the glass.
- 10) Plug the electrical connector back, making sure it clicks into place.
- 11) Turn on the headlights to test the new bulb.
- 12) You may need to aim your headlights.
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