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Nissan LEAF 2012 Bulb Size
Bulb size chart
Fog Light Bulb Front - H11 LED, H16 LED
Headlight Bulb High Beam - H9
Headlight Bulb Low Beam - LED
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 921
Brake Light Bulb - LED
Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb - LED
License Plate Light Bulb - 2825, 98
Parking Light Bulb - 2825, 98
Side Marker Light Bulb Front - 2825, 98
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear - LED
Tail Light Bulb - LED
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front Inner - 3457A
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front Outer - 2827
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear - 7440A
Dome Light Bulb - DE3175
Map Light Bulb - 194, 7441
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - DE3022
H11 LED Bulbs
Used for: Fog Light Bulb Front
H16 LED Bulbs
Used for: Fog Light Bulb Front
H9 Bulbs
Used for: Headlight Bulb High Beam
921 Bulbs
Used for: Back Up Reverse Light Bulb
2825 Bulbs
Used for: License Plate Light Bulb, Parking Light Bulb, Side Marker Light Bulb Front
98 Bulbs
Used for: License Plate Light Bulb, Parking Light Bulb, Side Marker Light Bulb Front
3457A Bulbs
Used for: Turn Signal Light Bulb Front Inner
2827 Bulbs
Used for: Turn Signal Light Bulb Front Outer
7440A Bulbs
Used for: Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear
DE3175 Bulbs
Used for: Dome Light Bulb
194 Bulbs
Used for: Map Light Bulb
7441 Bulbs
Used for: Map Light Bulb
DE3022 Bulbs
Used for: Trunk or Cargo Area Light
Looking for the right bulbs for your 2012 Nissan LEAF? This page is designed to help you verify bulb sizes by lighting position, so you can match the correct replacement to the exact lamp on the vehicle. Because the LEAF could be equipped with different lighting setups depending on market, trim, and body style, checking the position-specific bulb listing is the safest way to shop.
For the 2012 Nissan LEAF, many exterior lamps use LED assemblies, while several interior and auxiliary lights still use replaceable bulb types. That means the correct fit can vary from one location to another, even on the same car. Use this guide to confirm the bulb size before ordering, especially for items like the reverse lights, map lights, license plate lights, and front signal bulbs.
Fitment on the 2012 LEAF can vary by trim package, lighting package, and region, so it is smart to compare the bulb chart with what is actually installed on your car. Some positions may be factory LED units, while others may use standard halogen or incandescent bulbs, and aftermarket LED conversions can change the required fitment or trigger compatibility issues. Before buying replacements, remove the old bulb and check the base style, connector shape, and physical length whenever possible. This is especially important for fog lights and headlight bulbs, where halogen and LED setups may differ, and for interior bulbs such as map, dome, and cargo lights that can have more than one acceptable size.
FAQ
What bulb sizes does the 2012 Nissan LEAF use for the headlights?
The low beam headlight bulb is listed as LED, and the high beam headlight bulb is H9. Because the low beam is an LED setup, replacement may depend on the exact factory lamp design rather than a simple halogen bulb swap.
What is the reverse light bulb size on a 2012 Nissan LEAF?
The back up reverse light bulb is 921. This is one of the most common service bulbs on the car and is usually straightforward to replace once you access the rear lamp assembly.
What bulb does the 2012 LEAF use for the front fog lights?
The front fog light bulb is listed as H11 LED or H16 LED. The correct choice can depend on the trim or lighting package, so it is worth confirming which version is installed before ordering.
What are the map light bulb sizes for this model year?
The map light bulb sizes are 194 and 7441. Either size may appear depending on the lamp configuration, so check the installed bulb before purchasing replacements.
What size is the dome light bulb in a 2012 Nissan LEAF?
The dome light bulb is DE3175. This is an interior bulb size used in the overhead lamp area.
What bulb is used for the trunk or cargo area light?
The trunk or cargo area light uses a DE3022 bulb. If your cargo lamp is dim or out, this is the size to verify first.
What are the license plate light bulb sizes?
The license plate light bulb sizes are 2825 and 98. Either size may be listed for this position, so matching the existing bulb is the best way to ensure fitment.
What bulb size is used for the parking lights and front side marker lights?
The parking light bulb and the front side marker light bulb are both listed as 2825 and 98. These positions often share the same bulb family on the 2012 LEAF.
What bulb does the front outer turn signal use?
The front outer turn signal light bulb is 2827. If you are replacing a front signal bulb, make sure you are looking at the outer lamp position, since the inner signal uses a different bulb.
What bulb does the front inner turn signal use?
The front inner turn signal light bulb is 3457A. This is separate from the front outer turn signal bulb, so position matters when ordering.
What bulb size is used for the rear turn signal?
The rear turn signal light bulb is 7440A. This is the rear signal bulb listed for the 2012 Nissan LEAF.
Are the brake lights and tail lights on the 2012 LEAF replaceable bulbs?
The brake light bulb, tail light bulb, center high mount stop light bulb, and rear side marker light bulb are listed as LED. In many cases, that means the lamp is an LED assembly rather than a standard replaceable halogen bulb.
Can I use aftermarket LED bulbs in place of halogen bulbs on my 2012 LEAF?
Yes, but fitment and performance can vary. Aftermarket LED conversions may need the correct base size, polarity, and sometimes additional compatibility parts to avoid flicker, warning messages, or poor beam pattern.
How can I be sure I am buying the right bulb for my 2012 Nissan LEAF?
Use the bulb position on the vehicle, not just the model year, and compare it with the bulb chart. If possible, remove the existing bulb and confirm the base and size before ordering, especially for trim-sensitive items like fog lights and front signals.