2018 Volkswagen Beetle Headlight Bulb Size
The 2018 Volkswagen Beetle headlights have a single bulb size (9003) for high and low beams.
Using the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle bulb chart below, you can quickly identify the correct replacement lamp for all 25 positions of its lighting system.
Headlight Bulb High Beam and Low Beam(with halogen headlights) - 9003
Headlight Bulb High Beam and Low Beam(with HID headlights) - D8S
Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front - 64136
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear - 7506
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 921
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 2821
Parking Light Bulb(with halogen headlights) - 7443
Daytime Running Light Bulb(with halogen headlights) - 7443
Brake Light Bulb(with halogen headlights) - 7443R
Tail Light Bulb(with halogen headlights) - 7443R
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear(with halogen headlights) - 7443A
Parking Light Bulb(with HID headlights) - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Daytime Running Light Bulb(with HID headlights) - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Brake Light Bulb(with HID headlights) - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Tail Light Bulb(with HID headlights) - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear(with HID headlights) - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
License Plate Light Bulb(with HID headlights) - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
License Plate Light Bulb(with halogen headlights) - 2825
License Plate Light Bulb(with halogen headlights) - 98
Vanity Mirror Light Bulb - 6418
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 6411
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 6428
Map Light Bulb - 2825
Map Light Bulb - 98
Replacement Bulb Size for the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle
Considering an upgrade from the Halogen to LED or HID headlights? Find below aftermarket replacements for OEM bulbs compatible with the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle's housing. Note that you may need additional equipment to install LED or Xenon bulbs despite the correct bulb size of the lamp.
2018 Volkswagen Beetle High and Low Beam bulb size - 9003
Halogen Lights
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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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2018 Volkswagen Beetle High and Low Beam bulb size - D8S
Xenon HID Conversion Kit
Long-lasting Performance: D8S HIDs boast an extended lifespan and consume 1/3 less energy than standard halogen lighting. Enhanced Visibility: Experience superior brightness with D8S HIDs,...
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- 【3x Brightness, Half the Power】 D8S HID bulbs shine at 3500 lumens, 3 times brighter than halogens. Yet, they consume just 25 watts, half the...
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2018 Volkswagen Beetle Turn Signal bulb size - 64136
LED Lights
If you're eager to enhance your vehicle's aesthetics without splurging on a brand-new car, Philips Ultinon LEDs offer a brilliant solution to elevate your style....
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Introducing the SMANNI 64136 LED Light Bulbs, the ultimate lighting solution designed to excel even in the harshest conditions. These bulbs are built to last,...
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2018 Volkswagen Beetle Turn Signal Rear bulb size - 7506
LED Lights
Introducing the Ruiandsion 7506 LED Light Bulbs, the perfect solution for upgrading your vehicle's lighting system. With a host of impressive features, these bulbs are...
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Halogen Lights
As the leading global provider, OSRAM takes pride in being the foremost manufacturer of automotive bulbs, catering to the needs of vehicle manufacturers worldwide. Their...
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2018 Volkswagen Beetle Back Up bulb size - 921
LED Lights
- 300% Brighter - 921 led bulb has 3030 SMD LED chips. You can see farther and clearer when reversing at night.
- Easy Installation - 1:1 design...
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Popular Headlights
Explore the custom LED headlight kits that will improve the visibility ahead of the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle 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 Volkswagen Beetle 2018 here.
Popular Taillights
A pair of custom tail lights is necessary if the people behind your 2018 Volkswagen Beetle are to be impressed. Consider direct bolt-on replacements powered by LED instead of worn-out or damaged tail lights.
Volkswagen Beetle 2018 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 Volkswagen Beetle 2018 requires to fit into the housing and match the wattage and voltage specifications.
LightningLab project pulls information about the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle 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 2018 Volkswagen Beetle 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 2018 Volkswagen Beetle trim.
Ensure the bulb is "DOT" compliant to avoid legal issues.
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How to replace the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle headlight bulb?
First things first, you'll need the right 2018 Volkswagen Beetle 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 2018 Volkswagen Beetle 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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