2016 Kia Rio Headlight Bulb Size
The 2016 Kia Rio headlights have a single bulb size (9003) for high and low beams.
Using the 2016 Kia Rio bulb chart below, you can quickly identify the correct replacement lamp for all 30 positions of its lighting system.
Headlight Bulb High Beam and Low Beam - 9003
Headlight Bulb High Beam - H1
Headlight Bulb Low Beam(Hatchback, with projector-type headlights) - H11B
Headlight Bulb Low Beam(Hatchback, without projector-type headlights) - H7
Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb - 921
License Plate Light Bulb - 168
License Plate Light Bulb - 917
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 - 168NA
Parking Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 2) - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Tail Light Bulb Outer - 1157R
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front(Compare to original - Option 2) - 7507
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front(Compare to original - Option 1) - 2357A
Brake Light Bulb(Hatchback, with projector-type headlights) - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Brake Light Bulb(Hatchback, without projector-type headlights) - 1157R
Parking Light Bulb(EX, Sedan, Compare to original - Option 1) - 7528
Daytime Running Light Bulb(Hatchback, with projector-type headlights) - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Daytime Running Light Bulb(EX, Sedan, without projector-type headlights) - 7528
Tail Light Bulb Inner(EX, Sedan) - 168
Tail Light Bulb Inner(EX, Sedan) - 917
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear(Hatchback, 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(Hatchback, without projector-type headlights) - 1157A
Glove Box Light Bulb - 6418
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 6418
Dome Light Bulb - 6461
Map Light Bulb - 194
Map Light Bulb - 7441
Replacement Bulb Size for the 2016 Kia Rio
Considering an upgrade from the Halogen to LED or HID headlights? Find below aftermarket replacements for OEM bulbs compatible with the 2016 Kia Rio's housing. Note that you may need additional equipment to install LED or Xenon bulbs despite the correct bulb size of the lamp.
2016 Kia Rio High and Low Beam bulb size - 9003
Halogen Lights
In combination with headlights, taillights, and other lighting components, bulbs play a key role in providing good road lighting and optimal visibility. So bulbs are...
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LED Lights
Enhanced Visibility: Hikari VisionPlus H4/9003 LED Bulbs, Dual Beam provide superior lighting visibility, ensuring clear and even illumination across your vehicle. Perfect for night driving,...
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Introducing the Laxmas H4/9003/HB2 LED Bulbs - the ultimate headlight upgrade for unparalleled brightness and performance. With its impressive features and hassle-free installation, this bulb...
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2016 Kia Rio High Beam bulb size - H1
Xenon HID Conversion Kit
- 3X Brighter than Halogen Bulbs.It
- Lasts 5X Longer.
- 35% Less Power Consumption.
- 100% Plug and Play Installation.
- No Modification is Required.
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LED Lights
Discover the LUXSTER 2024 Punisher H1 LED Light Bulb from the renowned Punisher Series. This bulb offers a striking balance of powerful visibility and courtesy,...
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Key Benefits:
- Enhanced Visibility: HIKARI VisionPlus H1 LED Bulbs offer superior lighting visibility and even lighting distribution, perfect for night driving conditions. Enjoy crystal clear night...
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Halogen Lights
– Lights Dim Over Time, Replace In Pairs: Your lights are a pair, one is never turned on without the other. If one bulb burns...
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– Get up to 130% more vision on the road compared to standard minimum legal requirements in low beam headlamp test results
– Excellent for...
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2016 Kia Rio Low Beam bulb size - H11B
Halogen Lights
Brightest H11B Headlight Equals Most Download Visibility: See all aspects of the road better with Sylvania's premium headlight bulbs, the Ultra Night Vision performance headlight
Whiter...
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2016 Kia Rio Low Beam bulb size - H7
Xenon HID Conversion Kit
– Easy and Simple installation - Usually takes less than 20 minutes! "Plug-and-Play" in most vehicles.
–Lasts 5X Longer. 35% Less Power Consumption - Service...
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Popular Headlights
Explore the custom LED headlight kits that will improve the visibility ahead of the 2016 Kia Rio at night. Made of quality materials, bright and long-lasting, they would be a perfect alternative to old or dimmed factory headlights. Explore more headlights for Kia Rio 2016 here.
Popular Taillights
A pair of custom tail lights is necessary if the people behind your 2016 Kia Rio are to be impressed. Consider direct bolt-on replacements powered by LED instead of worn-out or damaged tail lights.
Kia Rio 2016 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 Kia Rio 2016 requires to fit into the housing and match the wattage and voltage specifications.
LightningLab project pulls information about the 2016 Kia Rio 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 2016 Kia Rio 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 2016 Kia Rio trim.
Ensure the bulb is "DOT" compliant to avoid legal issues.
FAQs
How to replace the 2016 Kia Rio headlight bulb?
First things first, you'll need the right 2016 Kia Rio 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 2016 Kia Rio 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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