2011 Audi A6 Headlight Bulb Size

The 2011 Audi A6 headlights have a single bulb size (D3S) for high and low beams.

Using the 2011 Audi A6 bulb chart below, you can quickly identify the correct replacement lamp for all 31 positions of its lighting system.


Headlight Bulb High Beam and Low Beam - D3S
Fog Light Bulb Front - H11 LED
LED
Fog Light Bulb Front - H16 LED
Headlight Bulb High Beam - H15
LED
Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb - LED

“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Brake Light Bulb - 1156A
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front - 3457A
LED
License Plate Light Bulb - 6418
Tail Light Bulb - LED

“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear - 7507
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 921
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 2827
Stepwell Light Bulb - 2825
Stepwell Light Bulb - 98
Parking Light Bulb(with halogen headlights) - 2825
Parking Light Bulb(with halogen headlights) - 98
Daytime Running Light Bulb(with halogen headlights) - H15
Parking Light Bulb(with HID headlights) - 3457A
Daytime Running Light Bulb(with HID headlights) - 7506
Vanity Mirror Light Bulb - 6418
Glove Box Light Bulb - 2825
Glove Box Light Bulb - 98
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 2825
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 98
Dome Light Bulb - 64111
Map Light Bulb - 64111
Interior Door Light Bulb - 2821
Courtesy Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 1) - 2821
Courtesy Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 2) - 2825
Courtesy Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 2) - 98
Courtesy Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 3) - 6418

Replacement Bulb Size for the 2011 Audi A6

Considering an upgrade from the Halogen to LED or HID headlights? Find below aftermarket replacements for OEM bulbs compatible with the 2011 Audi A6's housing. Note that you may need additional equipment to install LED or Xenon bulbs despite the correct bulb size of the lamp.

2011 Audi A6 High and Low Beam bulb size - D3S

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Looking for an LED conversion kit that will perfectly replace your OEM D3S D3R D3C Xenon bulb without changing any wiring? Look no further than...
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1. These bulbs can only replace factory D1S D1R D3S D3R HID bulbs.

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Xenon HID Conversion Kit

 Extremely Long Life with precise light distribution & consistent performance - can efficiently work for 4000 hours.  All HID lights discolor to get whiter/bluer over...
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Xenon HID lights deliver better light but consume less power. This offers drivers enhanced visibility while allowing the vehicle to save electrical power for other...
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2011 Audi A6 Fog Light bulb size - H11 LED

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2011 Audi A6 High Beam bulb size - H15

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2011 Audi A6 Brake bulb size - 1156A

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  • Great Output
  • Long Lifespan
  • Dual Function - This 1156 led bulb can be used as Turn Signal light or day running light
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Halogen Lights

Philips LongerLife replacement mini bulbs are the ideal choice for drivers seeking excellent value. These miniature bulbs outperform standard incandescent ones, thanks to their innovative...
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2011 Audi A6 Turn Signal bulb size - 3457A

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Introducing the TUINCYN 3457A Switchback LED Light Bulb, a revolutionary lighting solution designed to elevate your driving experience. This bulb is specifically crafted for the...
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Audi A6 2011 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 Audi A6 2011 requires to fit into the housing and match the wattage and voltage specifications.

LightningLab project pulls information about the 2011 Audi A6 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 2011 Audi A6 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 2011 Audi A6 trim.

Ensure the bulb is "DOT" compliant to avoid legal issues.


FAQs

How to replace the 2011 Audi A6 headlight bulb?

First things first, you'll need the right 2011 Audi A6 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. 1) Park the 2011 Audi A6 on an even surface and turn off the ignition.
  2. 2) Open the hood and pop it up.
  3. 3) Pull the lock bar up and out of the clip to fix the hood.
  4. 4) Identify the back of the headlight assembly where the bulb is housed.
  5. 5) You may need to remove other components to access it.
  6. 6) Locate the electrical connector at the back of the headlight compartment.
  7. 7) Press down on the locking tab and pull the connector away from the bulb.
  8. 8) Remove the Old Bulb. Depending on your trim, you may need to:
    1. a) Unscrew a retaining ring
    2. b) Unclip a metal pin
    3. c) Rotate the bulb counterclockwise
  9. 9) Insert the new bulb without touching the glass.
  10. 10) Plug the electrical connector back, making sure it clicks into place.
  11. 11) Turn on the headlights to test the new bulb.
  12. 12) You may need to aim your headlights.



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