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Kia Forte Light Bulb Sizes
Complete bulb size reference for the Kia Forte from 2010 to 2023. Find headlight, fog light, turn signal, and brake light bulb sizes for every model year.
The Kia forte changed low beam specifications across model years — 2019–2023: H7; 2014–2018: D5S; 2010–2013: H11B. Make sure to select your exact year below to get the right bulb size.
Year Range
2010 – 2023
14 model yearsBulb Sizes Across Years
| Position | Bulb Type(s) | Years | Status / Shop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low Beam | H7(2019–2023) D5S(2014–2018) H11B(2010–2013) | 14 years | Changed |
| High Beam | 9005(2014–2023) H1(2010–2013) | 14 years | Changed |
| Fog Light | 9006(2019–2023) H11(2014–2018) 881(2010–2013) | 14 years | Changed |
| Brake Light | 7506(2014–2023) 921(2010–2013) | 14 years | Changed |
| Turn Signal Front | 2357NA(2010–2018) 12496(2019–2023) | 14 years | Changed |
| Turn Signal Rear | 12496(2019–2023) 1156NA(2014–2018) 1157NA(2010–2013) | 14 years | Changed |
| Reverse Light | 921(2010–2023) | 14 years | Consistent |
| Dome Light | DE3175(2010–2023) | 14 years | Consistent |
| License Plate | 168(2010–2018) 2825(2019–2023) | 14 years | Changed |
| Map Light | DE3175(2010–2018) 175(2019–2023) | 14 years | Changed |
| Parking Light | 7528(2019–2023) 2357NA(2010–2013) | 9 years | Changed |
| Trunk Light | 6418(2010–2018) DE3175(2019–2023) | 14 years | Changed |
| Tail Light | 7528(2019–2020) 3157(2021–2021) | 3 years | Changed |
| Side Marker | 2357(2010–2018) 194(2021–2021) 168(2020–2020) | 11 years | Changed |
| Daytime Running | 7528(2019–2020) | 2 years | Consistent |
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Frequently Asked Questions
We have bulb size data for the Kia Forte from 2010 to 2023, covering 14 model years. Select your year below for a complete position-by-position bulb chart.
Yes, the Kia Forte changed low beam bulb specifications across generations: 2019–2023: H7; 2014–2018: D5S; 2010–2013: H11B. Make sure to check your exact year using the list below.
The Kia Forte uses a H7 bulb for the low beam and a 9005 for the high beam, and a 9006 for the fog lights. Select your year below for the exact fitment chart.
Yes. The Kia Forte uses a H7 low beam, and direct-fit LED conversion kits for that size are widely available. LED upgrades typically produce 2–3× more light output than stock halogen and last 25,000+ hours. Look for a DOT-compliant kit with a proper beam cutoff pattern.
Select your model year from the list below. Each year page shows every bulb position — low beam, high beam, fog light, turn signal, and brake light — with the correct size and a link to buy it on Amazon.