2015 Hyundai Elantra Headlight Bulb Size

The "2015 Hyundai Elantra Bulb Size Guide" is an essential resource for owners seeking to maintain or enhance their vehicle's lighting. This comprehensive guide highlights the use of different bulb sizes for specific positions, ensuring optimal lighting performance. Notably, the Elantra employs a 9005 bulb for the low beam in projector-type headlights, while the non-projector type uses an H11 bulb. The front fog lights are equipped with 881 bulbs, and both the license plate and front side marker lights utilize 168 and 917 bulbs. A unique feature is the integration of LEDs for the daytime running lights, center high mount stop light (with projector-type headlights), and certain tail and side marker lights, reflecting a trend towards more energy-efficient lighting. There are over 15 unique bulb positions, catering to various lighting needs of the vehicle.

The Hyundai Elantra 2015 offers a blend of affordability and reliability, making it a popular choice among compact cars. Its strengths include a comfortable and spacious interior, along with a smooth ride quality. However, it falls short in terms of engine power and some interior materials, which might not appeal to those seeking a more spirited driving experience. Overall, the Elantra stands out as a practical and economical option for daily commuting.


Fog Light Bulb Front - 881
Headlight Bulb Low Beam(with projector-type headlights) - 9005
Headlight Bulb Low Beam(without projector-type headlights) - H11
Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb - 7440
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front - 2357A
License Plate Light Bulb - 168
License Plate Light Bulb - 917
Parking Light Bulb - 2357A
Daytime Running Light Bulb - LED

“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear - 1156A
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 921
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 168NA
Brake Light Bulb(with projector-type headlights) - LED

“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Brake Light Bulb(without projector-type headlights) - 2357R
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear(with projector-type headlights) - LED

“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear(without projector-type headlights) - 168NA
Tail Light Bulb Outer - 2357R
Tail Light Bulb Inner(without projector-type headlights) - 168
Tail Light Bulb Inner(without projector-type headlights) - 917
Tail Light Bulb Inner(with projector-type headlights) - LED

“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 6418
Dome Light Bulb - DE3175
Map Light Bulb - DE3175

The "Hyundai Elantra 2015 Bulb Size Guide" section dedicated to recommended replacements offers a diverse range of aftermarket lighting options. For fog lights using the 881 bulb size, the Philips Standard Driving Light Bulb is a reliable halogen choice, ensuring original equipment quality. When upgrading the low beam headlights, Elantra owners have various options. The 9005 bulb size can be replaced with advanced LEDs like the LUXSTER Punisher 9005 or Laxmax 9005/HB3, both known for their exceptional brightness. Alternatively, Philips 9005B1 and SYLVANIA 9005 SilverStar Ultra provide high-performance halogen solutions, while Xentec offers a 9005 6000K HID xenon bulb for those preferring HID conversions.

For the H11 low beam bulb size, OSRAM NIGHT BREAKER LASER and Philips X-tremeVision upgrade offer enhanced halogen options. Morimoto’s H11 Elite HID System is ideal for HID enthusiasts, and the LUXSTER Punisher H11 LED Headlight Bulbs present a high-lumen LED alternative.

This guide caters to a range of preferences from halogen to LED and HID, ensuring the Hyundai Elantra 2015 owners can find the perfect lighting solution for improved visibility and performance.

2015 Hyundai Elantra Fog Light bulb size - 881

Halogen Lights

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2015 Hyundai Elantra Low Beam bulb size - 9005

LED Lights

Step into the future of lighting with the LUXSTER Punisher 9005 White LED Bulb:

  • Unparalleled Brightness: Featuring Ultra-Bright TalonLED Chips, the Punisher 9005 promises to outshine...

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Introducing the Laxmax 9005/HB3 LED Headlight Bulb, a product that redefines brilliance in automotive lighting:

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Halogen Lights

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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.

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2015 Hyundai Elantra Low Beam bulb size - H11

Halogen Lights

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Choose Philips X-television headlight bulbs if you are looking for maximum light output from halogen bulbs. Philips X-television bulbs offer up more vision by offering...
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Xenon HID Conversion Kit

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LED Lights

Unparalleled Brilliance with LUXSTER Punisher H11 LED Headlight Bulbs:

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Hyundai Elantra 2015 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 Hyundai Elantra 2015 requires to fit into the housing and match the wattage and voltage specifications.

LightningLab project pulls information about the 2015 Hyundai Elantra 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 2015 Hyundai Elantra 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 2015 Hyundai Elantra trim.

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


FAQs

How To Replace The Headlight Bulb On A 2015 Hyundai Elantra 2015

Open the Hood

Start by opening the hood to access the headlight area.

Remove Necessary Bolts

  • Use a 12mm socket to remove the bolt near the top of the headlight.
  • Switch to a 10mm socket and remove two more bolts.

Unscrew Bumper Clips

  • There are three clips on the bumper. Unscrew the middle piece of each clip, helping with a screwdriver if needed, then pull them out.

Loosen the Bumper

  • Gently pull the bumper slightly forward to avoid scratching it during the headlight removal.

Remove the Headlight

  • Carefully lift and pull the headlight assembly upwards and forwards.
  • Disconnect the wires by pulling down and pushing them out.

Access the Low Beam Bulb

  • The low beam bulb is located in the large circular compartment.
  • Turn the cap counterclockwise and remove it to access the bulb.

Replace the Bulb

  • Disconnect the wires from the bulb by pressing on the outside and pulling out.
  • Turn the bulb counterclockwise (about 30 degrees) and pull it out.
  • Insert the new H11 LL bulb, ensuring it fits properly in the slot.
  • Turn the bulb clockwise to lock it in place and reconnect the wires.

Reassemble the Headlight

  • Replace the cap on the headlight assembly.
  • Reattach the headlight to the vehicle, ensuring it fits back into its original position.

Reattach Bumper and Clips

  • Carefully align the bumper back into place.
  • Reinsert and tighten the clips, pushing the middle piece in first, then the outer piece.

Tighten All Bolts

  • Reinsert and tighten the bolts removed earlier using the 10mm and 12mm sockets.



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