2012 Toyota Avalon Headlight Bulb Size

The headlights of the 2012 Toyota Avalon have two different bulb sizes: 9005 for high beams and H11 for low beams.

Using the 2012 Toyota Avalon bulb chart below, you can quickly identify the correct replacement lamp for all 28 positions of its lighting system.


Fog Light Bulb Front - H11 LED
LED
Fog Light Bulb Front - H16 LED
Headlight Bulb High Beam - 9005
Headlight Bulb Low Beam(with halogen headlights) - H11
Headlight Bulb Low Beam(with HID headlights) - D4S
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 - 7440R
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front - 3457A
License Plate Light Bulb - 168
License Plate Light Bulb - 917
Parking Light Bulb - 3457A
Tail Light Bulb - 168
Tail Light Bulb - 917
Daytime Running Light Bulb - 9005
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear - 7440A
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 921
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 168NA
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear - 168NA
Vanity Mirror Light Bulb - 7065
Glove Box Light Bulb - 2721
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 2825
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 98
Dome Light Bulb - 168
Dome Light Bulb - 917
Map Light Bulb - 168
Map Light Bulb - 917
Interior Door Light Bulb - 168
Interior Door Light Bulb - 917

Replacement Bulb Size for the 2012 Toyota Avalon

Considering an upgrade from the Halogen to LED or HID headlights? Find below aftermarket replacements for OEM bulbs compatible with the 2012 Toyota Avalon's housing. Note that you may need additional equipment to install LED or Xenon bulbs despite the correct bulb size of the lamp.

2012 Toyota Avalon Fog Light bulb size - H11 LED

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2012 Toyota Avalon High Beam bulb size - 9005

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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

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 Toyota Avalon Low Beam bulb size - H11

Halogen Lights

These bulbs are made in Germany by, Authentic german brand OSRAM.  Products with electrical plugs are designed for use in the US. Outlets and voltage differ...
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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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Toyota Avalon 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 Toyota Avalon 2012 requires to fit into the housing and match the wattage and voltage specifications.

LightningLab project pulls information about the 2012 Toyota Avalon 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 Toyota Avalon 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 Toyota Avalon trim.

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


FAQs

How to replace the 2012 Toyota Avalon headlight bulb?

First things first, you'll need the right 2012 Toyota Avalon 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 2012 Toyota Avalon 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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