2005 Volkswagen Jetta Headlight Bulb Size
The 2005 Volkswagen Jetta headlights have a single bulb size (9007) for high and low beams.
Using the 2005 Volkswagen Jetta bulb chart below, you can quickly identify the correct replacement lamp for all 46 positions of its lighting system.
Headlight Bulb High Beam and Low Beam - 9007
Headlight Bulb High Beam - H7
Fog Light Bulb Front(Compare to original - Option 1) - 9006 LED
Fog Light Bulb Front(Compare to original - Option 2) - H8 LED
Fog Light Bulb Front(2.5, Compare to original - Option 2) - H11 LED
Fog Light Bulb Front(2.5, Compare to original - Option 2) - H16 LED
Fog Light Bulb Front(GL TDI) - H3C
Fog Light Bulb Front(GL TDI) - H3
Headlight Bulb Low Beam(2.5, with HID headlights) - D2S
Headlight Bulb Low Beam(2.5, with halogen headlights) - H7
Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
License Plate Light Bulb - 6418
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 7506
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 2821
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear - 2825
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear - 98
Stepwell Light Bulb - 2821
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front Outer - 2827
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front Inner - 3457
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front(2.5, with HID headlights) - 64136
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front(2.5, with halogen headlights) - 1156A
Parking Light Bulb(2.5, with HID headlights) - 2825
Parking Light Bulb(2.5, with HID headlights) - 98
Parking Light Bulb(2.5, with halogen headlights) - 2827
Parking Light Bulb(GL TDI) - 3457
Tail Light Bulb(GL TDI) - 5007
Tail Light Bulb(2.5) - 7506R
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear(2.5) - 7506
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear(GL TDI) - 7528
Brake Light Bulb(2.5) - 7506R
Brake Light Bulb(GL TDI) - 7528
Vanity Mirror Light Bulb - 6418
Dome Light Bulb - 6411
Dome Light Bulb - 6428
Map Light Bulb - 2825
Map Light Bulb - 98
Door Mirror Illumination Light Bulb - 2886X
Trunk or Cargo Area Light(Compare to original - Option 2) - 6418
Trunk or Cargo Area Light(Compare to original - Option 1) - 2825
Trunk or Cargo Area Light(Compare to original - Option 1) - 98
Glove Box Light Bulb(2.5, Compare to original - Option 1) - 2821
Glove Box Light Bulb(2.5, Compare to original - Option 2) - 2825
Glove Box Light Bulb(2.5, Compare to original - Option 2) - 98
Courtesy Light Bulb(2.5, Compare to original - Option 1) - 2825
Courtesy Light Bulb(2.5, Compare to original - Option 1) - 98
Courtesy Light Bulb(GL TDI) - 6418
Replacement Bulb Size for the 2005 Volkswagen Jetta
Considering an upgrade from the Halogen to LED or HID headlights? Find below aftermarket replacements for OEM bulbs compatible with the 2005 Volkswagen Jetta's housing. Note that you may need additional equipment to install LED or Xenon bulbs despite the correct bulb size of the lamp.
2005 Volkswagen Jetta High and Low Beam bulb size - 9007
LED Lights
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Halogen Lights
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2005 Volkswagen Jetta High Beam bulb size - H7
Xenon HID Conversion Kit
– Easy and Simple installation - Usually takes less than 20 minutes! "Plug-and-Play" in most vehicles.
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- Genuine Morimoto Elite HID System
- Heavy Duty Double Relay Harness
- Pair of High-Quality Morimoto Bulbs
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LED Lights
NOVSIGHT offers upgraded LED headlight bulbs with the latest CSP chips. They provide 900% brighter illumination than halogen bulbs, improving visibility and range for safer...
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Key product benefits:
- XHP50.2, 15,000lm High Performance LED;
- 360 degrees adjustable bulb holder;
- +100% Nighttime Driving Visibility, Wider beam pattern;
- CANBUS Built-in;
- Plug and play, 5mins installation.
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Halogen Lights
– Crisp, white light, for the look, feel, and attitude of HID.
– Proprietary Xenon halogen gas technology.
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Made from high-quality quartz glass and alloy filaments. The Xtreme White Hybrid bulbs are constructed for long-lasting performance. The alloy filaments are far better at...
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Popular Headlights
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Popular Taillights
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Volkswagen Jetta 2005 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 Jetta 2005 requires to fit into the housing and match the wattage and voltage specifications.
LightningLab project pulls information about the 2005 Volkswagen Jetta 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 2005 Volkswagen Jetta 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 2005 Volkswagen Jetta trim.
Ensure the bulb is "DOT" compliant to avoid legal issues.
FAQs
How to replace the 2005 Volkswagen Jetta headlight bulb?
First things first, you'll need the right 2005 Volkswagen Jetta 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 2005 Volkswagen Jetta 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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