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Porsche Boxster Light Bulb Sizes

Complete bulb size reference for the Porsche Boxster from 1997 to 2016. Find headlight, fog light, turn signal, and brake light bulb sizes for every model year.

The Porsche boxster changed low beam specifications across model years — 1998–2008: D1S; 2013–2016: D3S; 2009–2012: D2S; 1997: H7. Make sure to select your exact year below to get the right bulb size.

Year Range

19972016

20 model years

Most Common Low Beam

D1S

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Bulb Sizes Across Years

PositionBulb Type(s)YearsStatus / Shop
Low Beam
D1S(19982008)
D3S(20132016)
D2S(20092012)
H7(19971997)
20 yearsChanged
High Beam
H7(19972016)
H11(20052008)
20 yearsChanged
Turn Signal Front
12146(20092016)
7506(19982004)
12496(20052008)
19 yearsChanged
Trunk Light
6411(19982012)
2886X(20132016)
19 yearsChanged
Fog Light
H11(20052012)
8 yearsConsistent
Turn Signal Rear
12496(19982008)
12185(20092012)
15 yearsChanged
Reverse Light
7506(19982012)
15 yearsConsistent
Dome Light
2825(19982012)
W5W(19971997)
16 yearsChanged
License Plate
6418(19982012)
15 yearsConsistent
Map Light
2825(19982012)
15 yearsConsistent
Side Marker
5007(19982004)
2821(20052008)
W5W(19971997)
12 yearsChanged
Parking Light
64132(19982004)
2825(20052008)
W5W(19971997)
12 yearsChanged
Brake Light
2821(19982004)
7528(20052008)
7225(20062007)
11 yearsChanged
Tail Light
7528(20052008)
7225(20062007)
4 yearsChanged

Common Boxster Replacement Parts

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Frequently Asked Questions

We have bulb size data for the Porsche Boxster from 1997 to 2016, covering 20 model years. Select your year below for a complete position-by-position bulb chart.

Yes, the Porsche Boxster changed low beam bulb specifications across generations: 1998–2008: D1S; 2013–2016: D3S; 2009–2012: D2S; 1997–1997: H7. Make sure to check your exact year using the list below.

The Porsche Boxster uses a D1S bulb for the low beam and a H7 for the high beam, and a H11 for the fog lights. Select your year below for the exact fitment chart.

Yes. The Porsche Boxster uses a D1S 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.