2012 Subaru Tribeca Headlight Bulb Size
The headlights of the 2012 Subaru Tribeca have two different bulb sizes: 9005 for high beams and D1S for low beams.
Using the 2012 Subaru Tribeca bulb chart below, you can quickly identify the correct replacement lamp for all 22 positions of its lighting system.
Fog Light Bulb Front - H3C
Fog Light Bulb Front - H3
Headlight Bulb High Beam - 9005
Headlight Bulb Low Beam - D1S
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 - 1157R
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front - 2357A
License Plate Light Bulb - 168
License Plate Light Bulb - 917
Parking Light Bulb - 2357A
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear - 1156
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 921
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 168NA
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear - 1157A
Tail Light Bulb Inner - 168
Tail Light Bulb Inner - 917
Tail Light Bulb Outer - 1157R
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 912
Dome Light Bulb - DE3022
Map Light Bulb - DE3175
Interior Door Light Bulb - 2821
Courtesy Light Bulb - 2821
Replacement Bulb Size for the 2012 Subaru Tribeca
Considering an upgrade from the Halogen to LED or HID headlights? Find below aftermarket replacements for OEM bulbs compatible with the 2012 Subaru Tribeca's housing. Note that you may need additional equipment to install LED or Xenon bulbs despite the correct bulb size of the lamp.
2012 Subaru Tribeca Fog Light bulb size - H3C
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The H3C LED fog light is designed with Non-Polarity, making it suitable for both negative and positive earth systems. Its Plug & Play feature isn't...
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Very strong light output and an improved performance which provides you the best lighting experience, giving performance-oriented drivers additional safety time and comfort when driving....
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2012 Subaru Tribeca Fog Light bulb size - H3
LED Lights
Small body for strong fit, it can be used on 99% of vehicle models. Small body but not settle for mediocrity,360-degree adjustable buckle, pursuing of...
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Halogen Lights
- Intense white light with a slight blue tint for enhanced curb appeal.
- 55=110wattst provides 110 watts of light using 55 watts of power.
- Designed with a high-quality...
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2012 Subaru Tribeca High 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:
- Incredibly Bright: Among the brightest LEDs on the market, these bulbs...
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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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2012 Subaru Tribeca Low Beam bulb size - D1S
LED Lights
2 x Epistar LED Chips are specially designed to have focused and wider beam to fit DOT required high or low beam pattern of original...
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Subaru Tribeca 2012 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 Subaru Tribeca 2012 requires to fit into the housing and match the wattage and voltage specifications.
LightningLab project pulls information about the 2012 Subaru Tribeca 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 2012 Subaru Tribeca 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 2012 Subaru Tribeca trim.
Ensure the bulb is "DOT" compliant to avoid legal issues.
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How to replace the 2012 Subaru Tribeca headlight bulb?
First things first, you'll need the right 2012 Subaru Tribeca 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 2012 Subaru Tribeca 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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