Honda Accord 2012 Bulb Size
Bulb size chart
This page covers bulb sizes for the 2012 Honda Accord and helps you verify the correct bulb by lighting position. Whether you are replacing a headlight, tail light, fog light, or interior lamp, matching the bulb to the exact location is the easiest way to avoid ordering the wrong part.
The 2012 Accord was offered in different body styles and trim combinations, so some bulb sizes can vary between coupe and sedan models. Use the chart on this page to compare each lamp position before you buy replacement bulbs, especially for exterior lighting where the fitment is not always the same across every version.
For best results, confirm your Accord’s trim, body style, and lighting package before ordering. Some positions use different bulbs on coupe and sedan models, and some owners may have halogen lamps while others have LED aftermarket upgrades or conversion kits. If your car has been modified, the installed bulb may not match the original factory specification, so it is smart to remove the current bulb and compare the base and connector before purchase. This is especially important for headlight and fog light replacements, where aftermarket LED bulbs may fit physically but still require proper beam pattern and housing compatibility.
FAQ
What bulb does the 2012 Honda Accord use for the low beam headlights?
It depends on body style. The 2012 Accord Coupe uses H11 for the low beam headlights, while the Sedan uses 9006.
What is the high beam bulb size for the 2012 Honda Accord?
The high beam bulb size is 9005.
What bulb size is used for the fog lights on a 2012 Honda Accord?
The front fog light bulb listing includes H11 LED and H16 LED. Check your existing bulb and housing before buying, since fitment can vary by trim or market.
Does the 2012 Accord use the same bulb for daytime running lights and high beams?
Yes, the daytime running light bulb is listed as 9005, which is the same bulb size used for the high beam position.
What bulb fits the sedan backup lights on a 2012 Honda Accord?
The sedan backup light bulb is listed as 7440. A separate reverse light listing also appears as 921, so it is best to verify the installed bulb in your specific vehicle.
What are the brake light and tail light bulb sizes on this Accord?
The brake light bulb is 7443R, and the tail light bulb is also listed as 7443R.
What bulb size is used for the center high mount stop light?
The center high mount stop light bulb is 7440.
What are the license plate light bulb options for the 2012 Accord?
The license plate light bulb sizes are 168 and 917.
Are the parking light and turn signal bulb sizes the same on coupe and sedan models?
No. The Coupe uses 1157A for the front parking light and front turn signal, while the Sedan uses 7528 for both of those front positions.
What bulb is used for the rear turn signal on the 2012 Accord Sedan?
The rear turn signal bulb is 7440A on the Sedan.
What bulb size is listed for the rear turn signal on the Coupe?
The rear turn signal bulb for the Coupe is listed as 7440.
What bulb does the front side marker use?
The front side marker light bulb is 168NA.
What bulb does the rear side marker use?
The rear side marker light bulb is 7443A.
What interior bulb sizes are listed for map lights, dome lights, and courtesy lights?
The map light bulb is DE3175, the dome light bulb is DE3175, and the courtesy light bulb is 194 or 7441.
What bulb fits the glove box and trunk lights on a 2012 Honda Accord?
The glove box light bulb is 194 or 7441, and the trunk or cargo area light bulb is 168 or 917.
What should I check before replacing bulbs on a 2012 Accord?
Check the body style, trim, and the bulb already installed in the vehicle. That is the safest way to confirm the correct fit, especially if the car has aftermarket lighting or replacement housings.