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2016 Chevrolet Express 1500-3500 Bulb Size Chart

Bulb sizes may vary by trim, factory lighting package, region, production date, and previous modifications. Verify the bulb number on your existing bulb before buying.

Last database update: May 2026. Manual review status: Not yet manually reviewed.

Verify before buying: check the bulb number printed on your existing bulb, confirm your trim and factory lighting package, and review the seller's fitment notes.
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2016 Chevrolet Express 1500-3500 Bulb Size Chart

PositionBulb CodeAliasesTrim / PackageFactory TypeConfidenceReviewNotesShop
High Beam9005HB3Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

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AmazoneBay
Low Beam9006HB4Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

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AmazoneBay
Turn Signal Front3157—Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

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Amazon
Side Marker194—Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

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Amazon
Reverse Light3157—Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

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Amazon
Brake Light3157—Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

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Amazon
Parking Light3157—Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

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Amazon
Turn Signal Rear3157—Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

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Amazon
Tail Light3157—Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

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Amazon
License Plate194—Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

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Amazon

2016 Chevrolet Express 1500-3500 Fitment Notes

Across the 1996-2016 production range, our database shows changes in the listed Low Beam, Brake Light positions. Use the chart above for this 2016 model, then confirm the bulb number in your vehicle before buying.

Known fitment limitations

  • factory HID or LED packages may use different parts
  • fog lights may depend on equipment package
  • aftermarket headlight assemblies may use different bulbs
  • regional models and production-date splits may differ

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How do the 2016 Chevrolet Express 1500-3500's bulbs compare to other years?

The 2016 Chevrolet Express 1500-3500 changed bulb sizes from 2015. The previous model year used a different configuration.

This bulb configuration covers the 2016 model years. ← 2015

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Other Express 1500-3500 Years

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our database lists 9006 for the 2016 Chevrolet Express 1500-3500 low beam headlights. Verify the bulb number on your existing bulb and confirm your trim or factory lighting package before buying.

Our database lists 9005 for the 2016 Chevrolet Express 1500-3500 high beam position. Some vehicles vary by trim, lighting package, or previous housing changes.

Dim headlights on a 2016 Chevrolet Express 1500-3500 can come from aging halogen bulbs, cloudy lenses, weak electrical connections, or an incorrect bulb. Confirm the listed 9006 size against the bulb in the housing before choosing a replacement or upgrade.

The 2016 Chevrolet Express 1500-3500 does not have a fog light bulb listed in our current database. If your vehicle has fog lights, verify the bulb in the housing or owner's manual before buying.

The 2016 Chevrolet Express 1500-3500 uses a dual bulb headlight system. This means you have separate bulbs for high and low beams.

LED upgrades are available for many 9006 applications, but fitment, beam pattern, dashboard warnings, and road-use legality can vary. Use products that list your exact bulb family, such as 9006 / HB4, and verify the factory housing before buying.

Yes — the 2016 Chevrolet Express 1500-3500 uses different bulb sizes than the 2015 model. The 2016 generation introduced this bulb configuration.

The 2016 Chevrolet Express 1500-3500 is the only year in the 2016 generation to use the 9006 bulb for the low beam headlight.

Access varies by engine bay layout and headlight housing. Before disassembly, confirm the listed 9006 low beam size on the existing bulb or owner's manual, then follow the service procedure for your exact trim.

Rules for LED headlight retrofits vary by location and by housing type. Avoid products that create glare or lack road-use compliance claims, and check local requirements before using an LED conversion on public roads.

Replacement cost depends on bulb technology, brand, and labor access. Common halogen 9006 replacements are usually cheaper than LED conversion kits. Check seller fitment notes before comparing prices.

Halogen bulbs and LED replacements differ in output, heat behavior, beam pattern, and electronics. A correct bulb code does not guarantee a correct LED beam pattern, so verify physical fit and seller compatibility notes for the 2016 Chevrolet Express 1500-3500.