BMW X6 2011 Bulb Size

Bulb size chart

This 2011 BMW X6 bulb size guide helps you verify the correct bulb for each lighting position on your vehicle. Use it to match the bulb type by location, whether you are replacing a headlight, interior lamp, parking light, or rear signal bulb.

Because BMW lighting setups can vary by market, trim, and equipment package, checking the bulb chart by position is the safest way to buy the right part. This page is designed to make bulb fitment easier before you order replacements.

For the best fit, compare your current bulb to the listing for your exact lighting position before buying. The 2011 BMW X6 may use different bulbs depending on trim, lighting package, body style, and whether the vehicle has halogen or LED-related components in certain areas. Aftermarket LED conversions can also change fitment, beam pattern, or warning behavior, so it is smart to confirm compatibility if you are upgrading from stock halogen or replacing a factory LED-style bulb. When possible, remove the installed bulb and check the number printed on the base or housing, since that is the most reliable way to avoid ordering the wrong replacement.

FAQ

What bulb does the 2011 BMW X6 use for the low beam and high beam headlights?

The listed headlight bulb for both high beam and low beam is D1S. This is the key bulb to verify if your X6 is equipped with the factory HID-style headlamp setup.

What is the front fog light bulb size on a 2011 BMW X6?

The front fog light bulb is listed as H11 LED or H16 LED. Because fog light setups can vary, check the existing bulb and housing before ordering.

What bulb fits the license plate lights on this model year?

The license plate light bulb is 6418. This is a common exterior bulb position and is usually straightforward to replace.

Which bulb is used for the front parking lights and front side marker lights?

Both the parking light bulb and the front side marker light bulb are listed as 2827. If both positions are being serviced, verify each socket before installation.

What bulb does the 2011 BMW X6 use for the front turn signals?

The front turn signal light bulb is 5200. Make sure you are replacing the front signal position, since rear signal bulbs use a different listing.

What bulb is used for the rear turn signals and reverse lights?

The rear turn signal light bulb and the back up reverse light bulb are both listed as 64136. This makes it important to confirm the exact rear lamp position before purchase.

What bulb fits the brake lights on the 2011 BMW X6?

The brake light bulb is 7506R. If you are replacing rear bulbs, it helps to inspect the full tail lamp assembly so you do not mix up brake, signal, and reverse positions.

What bulb is used for the tail lights and center high mount stop light?

The tail light bulb and the center high mount stop light bulb are listed as LED. These positions may be integrated differently than standard replaceable bulbs, so check the assembly carefully.

What interior bulbs are listed for the glove box, doors, stepwell, and courtesy lights?

The glove box light bulb, interior door light bulb, stepwell light bulb, and courtesy light bulb option 1 are listed as 2825, 98. Courtesy light bulb option 2 is listed as 6411, 6428.

What bulb does the vanity mirror light use?

The vanity mirror light bulb is listed as 6411, 6428. If one side is out, it is a good idea to compare both visor lamps for the same bulb type.

What bulbs are used for the dome, map, and trunk or cargo area lights?

The dome light bulb, map light bulb, and trunk or cargo area light are all listed as 2886X. These interior bulbs are often replaced together for a more even light color.

Why should I check my installed bulb before buying replacements for a 2011 BMW X6?

BMW fitment can vary by market, trim, and lighting package, so checking the installed bulb is the best way to confirm the correct match. This is especially important if the vehicle has been modified with aftermarket LED bulbs or if the previous owner changed the lighting setup.

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