2005 Volvo V50 Headlight Bulb Size
The headlights of the 2005 Volvo V50 have two different bulb sizes: 9005 for high beams and H11 for low beams.
Using the 2005 Volvo V50 bulb chart below, you can quickly identify the correct replacement lamp for all 27 positions of its lighting system.
Fog Light Bulb Front - H11 LED
Fog Light Bulb Front - H16 LED
Fog Light Bulb Front - H8 LED
Headlight Bulb High Beam - 9005
Headlight Bulb Low Beam(with halogen headlights) - H11
Headlight Bulb Low Beam(with HID headlights) - D2S
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 - 7528
License Plate Light Bulb - 2825
License Plate Light Bulb - 98
Parking Light Bulb - 2825
Parking Light Bulb - 98
Tail Light Bulb - 7528
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear - 7507
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 7506
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 2825
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 98
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear - 7528
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front Outer - 2827
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front Inner - 7507
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 2825
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 98
Map Light Bulb - 6411
Map Light Bulb - 6428
Courtesy Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 1) - 2825
Courtesy Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 1) - 98
Courtesy Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 2) - 6418
Replacement Bulb Size for the 2005 Volvo V50
Considering an upgrade from the Halogen to LED or HID headlights? Find below aftermarket replacements for OEM bulbs compatible with the 2005 Volvo V50's housing. Note that you may need additional equipment to install LED or Xenon bulbs despite the correct bulb size of the lamp.
2005 Volvo V50 Fog Light bulb size - H11 LED
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2005 Volvo V50 Fog Light bulb size - H8 LED
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2005 Volvo V50 High Beam bulb size - 9005
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Step into the future of lighting with the LUXSTER Punisher 9005 White LED Bulb:
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Halogen Lights
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– 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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2005 Volvo V50 Low Beam bulb size - H11
Halogen Lights
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Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50 2005 requires to fit into the housing and match the wattage and voltage specifications.
LightningLab project pulls information about the 2005 Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50 trim.
Ensure the bulb is "DOT" compliant to avoid legal issues.
FAQs
How to replace the 2005 Volvo V50 headlight bulb?
First things first, you'll need the right 2005 Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50 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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