Subaru Outback 2016 Bulb Size

Bulb size chart

Fog Light Bulb Front(with eyesight package (steering responsive fog)) - H16 LED, H8 LED
Fog Light Bulb Front(without eyesight package (steering responsive fog)) - H11 LED
Headlight Bulb High Beam - 9005
Headlight Bulb Low Beam(with halogen headlights) - H11
Headlight Bulb Low Beam(with HID headlights) - D4S
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 921
Brake Light Bulb - LED
Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb - LED
Daytime Running Light Bulb - 9005
License Plate Light Bulb - 168, 917
Parking Light Bulb - LED
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 168NA
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear - 168NA
Tail Light Bulb - LED
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front - 7440A
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear - 7440A
Dome Light Bulb - DE3175
Interior Door Light Bulb - 168, 917
Map Light Bulb - DE3175
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 912

H16 LED Bulbs

Used for: Fog Light Bulb Front(with eyesight package (steering responsive fog))

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H8 LED Bulbs

Used for: Fog Light Bulb Front(with eyesight package (steering responsive fog))

Sealight L2 Series

Sealight L2 Series

Prevents blinding on-coming vehicles: these light bulbs utilize the super high quality and most modern technology LED chips. This technology helps you get a LED array similar to the filament inside of an original halogen bulb. This creates a nice cut line on top of the beam. No pain in replacing bulbs often: a maximum level of heat dissipation is achieved when they are in use thanks to the ball-bearing cooling fan, the copper thermal heat sink, and the high-density aluminum body, ensuring up to 50,000 hrs lifespan.

$27.94

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H11 LED Bulbs

Used for: Fog Light Bulb Front(without eyesight package (steering responsive fog))

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9005 Bulbs

Used for: Headlight Bulb High Beam, Daytime Running Light Bulb

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H11 Bulbs

Used for: Headlight Bulb Low Beam(with halogen headlights)

PIAA 15211 H11 Xtreme White Plus

PIAA 15211 H11 Xtreme White Plus

Xtreme White Hybrid bulbs are worth it if you want the lightest possible. They're brighter and provide better contrast versus stock, allowing drivers to see farther with greater safety on dark roads or high traffic areas like city streets at night time - because these lights don't have any filters that would interfere with their visibility! Made from quality materials such as quartz glass alongside our special alloy filaments which reflect heat much more efficiently than common metals do; this means they will last longer without getting too hot and eventually cracking under pressure (which can lead us to an accident).

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D4S Bulbs

Used for: Headlight Bulb Low Beam(with HID headlights)

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921 Bulbs

Used for: Back Up Reverse Light Bulb

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168 Bulbs

Used for: License Plate Light Bulb, Interior Door Light Bulb

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917 Bulbs

Used for: License Plate Light Bulb, Interior Door Light Bulb

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168NA Bulbs

Used for: Side Marker Light Bulb Front, Side Marker Light Bulb Rear

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7440A Bulbs

Used for: Turn Signal Light Bulb Front, Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear

TUINCYN Amber Yellow 7440A/7440NA/7440 LED Bulb

TUINCYN Amber Yellow 7440A/7440NA/7440 LED Bulb

Amber 7440 Bulb Used For Turn Signals Light Bulb, Including Front And Rear Turn Signals, Not For Other Position. CANBUS Ready For 98% Vehicle, No Interference, No Hyperflash, And No Error Code, Donnot Need Extra Load Resistors. Plug& Play Bulb Easily To Be Installed Within 10 Mins.  Premium quality 6063 aluminum alloy material ensure the light bulb with good heat dissipation and bring low energy consumption. IP68 waterproof and good construction ensure the bulb works well between -40 degree~ 80 degree environment.

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DE3175 Bulbs

Used for: Dome Light Bulb, Map Light Bulb

EBAIFUN 31mm DE3175 Led Bulbs, White

EBAIFUN 31mm DE3175 Led Bulbs, White

Introducing our high-performance 31mm DE3175 DE3021 DE3022 DE3023 festoon LED bulbs! These bulbs are designed to provide superior illumination and enhance the overall lighting experience in your vehicle. With a sleek and compact design, these bulbs are a perfect replacement for your existing car light bulbs. Equipped with 24-SMD 4014 type chipsets, these bulbs deliver an impressive brightness of approximately 400Lm, casting a brilliant 6000K white light. The stable light body structure ensures consistent and reliable performance, instantly upgrading the lighting system of your car. One of the key advantages of these LED bulbs is their exceptional lifespan. With a longevity of over 50,000 hours, you can rely on these bulbs to illuminate your path for years to come. The input current protection feature safeguards the circuit and ensures a safe temperature range, preventing any potential damage.

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Marsauto DE3175 LED Interior Bulb

Marsauto DE3175 LED Interior Bulb

Product Benefits: More Longevity: Built-in constant current IC for long lifespan, 5 times longer than a halogen bulb. Vibration resistant, energy-saving, low power consumption to reach a long LED bulb life up to 50,000 hours. Wide Application: Interior dome lights, map lights, license plate lights, parking lights, corner lights, trunk lights, side marker lights, courtesy lights, cargo lights, trunk lights, stepwell lights, vanity lights, etc. Easy Installation: The DE3175 LED Light bulb is easy to install, just plug and play! If it doesn’t light up, please flip it 180 degrees then it should light up

$8.99

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912 Bulbs

Used for: Trunk or Cargo Area Light

Senzeal 912 LED White Bulb

Senzeal 912 LED White Bulb

Upgrade your vehicle’s reverse lighting with Senzeal T15 LED Bulbs, delivering powerful illumination exactly where you need it. Perfect for all car models requiring T15, 912, or 921 bulbs, these LEDs are the ideal replacement for your reverse lights, providing a significant boost in brightness and safety. With just 3 watts of power, these bulbs produce an impressive 180 lumens of crisp 6000K white light, making them brighter and more efficient than traditional halogen bulbs. Built with high-power 3030 SMD chips and a 360-degree lighting angle, they ensure no blind spots and provide fuller, more consistent illumination. Designed for easy installation, these plug-and-play bulbs are compatible with 98% of vehicles, thanks to their built-in CANBUS system. The intelligent temperature control driver and PC light cover protect the LED chips, extending the bulb’s lifespan and ensuring reliable performance.

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This page helps you verify the bulb sizes for the 2016 Subaru Outback by lighting position, so you can match the correct replacement before you buy. The Outback can use different bulbs depending on the lamp location and the lighting package, so checking the exact position is the safest way to avoid ordering the wrong part.

Use this 2016 Subaru Outback bulb guide to find common exterior and interior bulb types such as headlights, brake lights, turn signals, reverse lights, license plate lights, dome lights, and cargo area lighting. It is especially useful when you want to compare halogen, HID, and LED setups on the same model year.

Fitment can vary by trim, market, and package, so always confirm whether your Outback has halogen headlights, HID headlights, or an LED-equipped lamp assembly before purchasing. The low beam bulb differs between halogen and HID versions, and fog light fitment also changes with the eyesight package and steering responsive fog light setup. If you are converting to aftermarket LEDs, make sure the bulb base, physical size, and beam pattern are compatible with the housing, since some conversions may fit physically but still perform poorly or trigger errors. The best practice is to check the bulb already installed in your vehicle and compare it with this page before ordering replacements.

FAQ

What bulb size does the 2016 Subaru Outback use for the low beam headlights?

The low beam bulb depends on the headlight type. Models with halogen headlights use H11 low beam bulbs, while models with HID headlights use D4S low beam bulbs.

What is the high beam bulb size on the 2016 Subaru Outback?

The high beam bulb size is 9005.

What bulb does the daytime running light use?

The daytime running light bulb is 9005.

What bulb size fits the front turn signal on this Outback?

The front turn signal bulb uses 7440A.

What bulb size fits the rear turn signal on the 2016 Outback?

The rear turn signal bulb also uses 7440A.

What is the reverse light bulb size?

The back up reverse light bulb is 921.

What bulb is used for the license plate lights?

The license plate light bulb size is 168 or 917.

What bulb size is used for the dome light and map lights?

Both the dome light and map light use DE3175 bulbs.

What bulb size fits the trunk or cargo area light?

The trunk or cargo area light uses a 912 bulb.

Does the 2016 Subaru Outback use the same fog light bulb in every trim?

No. Fog light fitment varies by package. Without the eyesight package and steering responsive fog lights, the front fog light bulb is H11 LED. With the eyesight package and steering responsive fog lights, the front fog light bulb uses H16 LED or H8 LED.

What bulb size is used for the center high mount stop light?

The center high mount stop light uses an LED assembly.

Are the brake lights and tail lights listed as LED on this page?

Yes. The brake light bulb and tail light bulb are listed as LED assemblies for this model year.

What should I check before buying replacement bulbs for my 2016 Outback?

Check the installed bulb, the headlight type, and the trim or lighting package. The same year and model can use different bulbs depending on whether the vehicle has halogen, HID, or package-specific lighting equipment.

Subaru Outback Bulb Size by Year