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What Size Bulbs Does a 2019 Ford EcoSport Use?

Correct headlight, fog light, and tail light bulb sizes. Sourced from OEM catalog data.

Installation Difficulty

Moderate (Dust covers often present)

Est. Replacement Cost

$15 - $40 (Halogen) / $30+ (LED)

What Lighting System Does the 2019 Ford EcoSport Have?

The 2019 Ford EcoSport features a comprehensive lighting system with 10 bulb positions. It uses halogen technology with H11 LED low beams and 9005 LED high beams in a dual-bulb configuration. The EcoSport has been available from 2018 to 2019, and the 2019 model falls in the late-generation years.

Can You Put LED Bulbs in a 2019 Ford EcoSport?

To upgrade the 2019 Ford EcoSport headlights to LED, you will need a H11 LED LED kit for the low beams and a 9005 LED LED kit for the high beams. Start with the low beams since they are used most often and have the biggest impact on nighttime visibility. For the fog lights, a H8 LED LED bulb provides a clean white output that pairs well with LED headlights.

How to Replace Bulbs on a 2019 Ford EcoSport

The H11 bulb uses a quarter-turn bayonet mount that locks with a short twist. To remove the old bulb, disconnect the wiring harness first, then twist the bulb counter-clockwise and pull it out. On the 2019 EcoSport, you will likely encounter rubber dust covers behind the headlight housing. These pull off by hand or unscrew depending on the design. Allow about 15 to 20 minutes per side. When installing the new bulb, avoid touching the glass with bare fingers. Skin oils create hot spots that shorten bulb life. Wear clean gloves or handle the bulb by its plastic base only. The fog lights are accessed from underneath the front bumper. You may need to remove a few plastic clips or screws from the fender liner to reach the H8 LED fog light socket.

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Low Beam: H11 LEDHigh Beam: 9005 LEDFog Light: H8 LEDBrake Light: LED BulbSide Marker: 2825 LEDTurn Signal Front: 7444NA LEDTurn Signal Rear: 7440NA LEDReverse Light: 7506Parking Light: 7444NATrunk Light: 2825
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How Long Do 2019 Ford EcoSport Headlight Bulbs Last?

Standard halogen headlights on the 2019 Ford EcoSport have an expected lifespan of 500 to 1,000 hours, which works out to roughly 2 to 3 years of normal use. Signs of a failing halogen bulb include noticeably dimmer output, a yellowish tint compared to the other headlight, or intermittent flickering. At 7 years old, the original bulbs on your EcoSport are likely overdue for replacement. Even if they still illuminate, reduced brightness significantly impacts nighttime safety. When one headlight burns out, replace both sides at the same time. Bulbs from the same batch age at similar rates, and mismatched brightness is distracting to oncoming drivers.

What Bulbs Are Compatible with the 2019 Ford EcoSport?

The H11 low beam bulb on the 2019 Ford EcoSport is cross-compatible with H8, H9, H16 bulbs. These share the same physical base and electrical connection, so they will fit the socket. However, H11 is the recommended size because it is optimized for the wattage and beam pattern designed into your headlight housing. For the high beams, the 9005 is interchangeable with HB3. Using the wrong bulb size can cause improper beam patterns that reduce your visibility and blind other drivers. It can also cause overheating inside the headlight housing, potentially warping the plastic lens or reflector. Always verify the bulb number before purchasing.

2019 Ford EcoSport Headlight FAQ

The 2019 Ford EcoSport uses a H11 LED bulb for the low beam headlights. We recommend upgrading to LED for better visibility.

The high beam bulb size for the 2019 Ford EcoSport is 9005 LED.

The 2019 Ford EcoSport uses a dual bulb headlight system. This means you have separate bulbs for high and low beams.

Yes, the 2019 Ford EcoSport comes with standard halogen bulbs from the factory, but they can be upgraded to LED. You will need a H11 LED LED conversion kit for the low beams.

Yes, the 2019 Ford EcoSport takes a H8 LED bulb for the fog light position.

Turn off the vehicle and open the hood. Locate the headlight assembly from behind, remove the dust cover or retaining clip, disconnect the wiring harness, twist the old H11 LED bulb counter-clockwise to remove it, then insert the new bulb and reassemble. The whole process typically takes 10 to 30 minutes per side depending on accessibility.

LED bulbs used off-road or in auxiliary lights are legal everywhere. For on-road headlight use, legality varies by state. Many states allow LED retrofits as long as the beam pattern meets DOT standards. For the best legal compliance, choose a DOT-approved H11 LED LED kit that is designed as a direct replacement and produces a proper cutoff pattern without excessive glare.

A pair of halogen H11 LED bulbs costs $15 to $40, while LED conversion kits run $25 to $60 per pair. If you have a shop do the work, expect an additional $20 to $50 in labor per bulb. Replacing them yourself at home saves the labor cost and usually takes under 30 minutes.

Halogen bulbs produce a warm yellow light (around 3200K), last 500 to 1000 hours, and draw more power. LED bulbs emit a brighter white light (5000-6000K), last 25,000+ hours, and use less energy. LED upgrades for the H11 LED position are available as direct plug-and-play replacements.

Did Ford EcoSport Bulb Sizes Change Over the Years?

The Ford EcoSport has maintained consistent bulb sizes across all model years from 2018 to 2019. The low beam has used a H11 LED bulb throughout, which means replacement parts and LED upgrade kits are widely available and well-tested for this model. If you find a deal on bulbs for any EcoSport year in this range, they will fit your 2019 model.

Other EcoSport Years

Other Vehicles That Use H11 LED Bulbs

These vehicles from other makes also use a H11 LED low beam bulb: