What is the low beam headlight bulb size for a 2006 Chevrolet HHR?

The 2006 Chevrolet HHR uses a H13 LED bulb for the low beam headlights. We recommend upgrading to LED for better visibility.

What is the high beam headlight bulb size for a 2006 Chevrolet HHR?

The high beam bulb size for the 2006 Chevrolet HHR is H13 LED.

Why are my 2006 Chevrolet HHR headlights dim?

Dim headlights on a 2006 Chevrolet HHR can be caused by aging halogen bulbs, which lose brightness over time, or oxidation (cloudiness) on the plastic headlight lenses. Upgrading to a H13 LED LED conversion kit can provide a significantly brighter and whiter light output.

Which bulb fits the 2006 Chevrolet HHR fog light?

The 2006 Chevrolet HHR uses a 9140 LED bulb for the fog light position.

Is the 2006 Chevrolet HHR single or dual beam?

The 2006 Chevrolet HHR uses a single bulb (dual filament) headlight system. This means one bulb controls both high and low beams.

Can I install LED bulbs on my 2006 Chevrolet HHR?

Yes, the 2006 Chevrolet HHR comes with standard halogen bulbs from the factory, but they can be upgraded to LED. You will need a H13 LED LED conversion kit for the low beams.

Does the 2006 Chevrolet HHR have fog lights?

Yes, the 2006 Chevrolet HHR takes a 9140 LED bulb for the fog light position.

How do I change the headlight on a 2006 Chevrolet HHR?

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 H13 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.

Are LED headlights legal for a 2006 Chevrolet HHR?

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 H13 LED LED kit that is designed as a direct replacement and produces a proper cutoff pattern without excessive glare.

How much does it cost to replace 2006 Chevrolet HHR headlights?

A pair of halogen H13 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.

What is the difference between halogen and LED for a 2006 Chevrolet HHR?

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 H13 LED position are available as direct plug-and-play replacements.

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What Size Bulbs Does a 2006 Chevrolet HHR Use?

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

Installation Difficulty

Easy (Plug and Play)

Est. Replacement Cost

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

What Lighting System Does the 2006 Chevrolet HHR Have?

The 2006 Chevrolet HHR utilizes a refined lighting configuration featuring 13 distinct bulb positions. It features an extensive lighting system powered by a halogen-based setup where a single H13 LED dual-filament bulb handles both low and high beam duties within the same reflector. This model belongs to the early years of the HHR's 2006-2009 production span.

Can You Put LED Bulbs in a 2006 Chevrolet HHR?

For a Chevrolet built for the road and trail, LED upgrades provide the high-contrast lighting needed for better obstacle detection. Since your HHR uses a single H13 LED bulb for both high and low beams, ensure your chosen LED kit is "dual-beam" compatible. This allows the LED circuitry to mimic the two-filament design of the original halogen bulb. Don't forget the 9140 LED fog lights; switching these to LED can dramatically improve your visibility in adverse weather.

2006 Chevrolet HHR Bulb Size Chart

Position	Bulb Size	Shop
Low Beam	H13 LED	Buy H13 LED →
High Beam	H13 LED	Buy H13 LED →
Fog Light	9140 LED	Buy 9140 LED →
Brake Light	921 LED	Buy 921 LED →
Side Marker	194 LED	Buy 194 LED →
Turn Signal Front	3157K LED	Buy 3157K LED →
Turn Signal Rear	3057KX LED	Buy 3057KX LED →
Reverse Light	921	Buy 921 →
Dome Light	562	Buy 562 →
License Plate	168	Buy 168 →
Map Light	2825	Buy 2825 →
Parking Light	3157K	Buy 3157K →
Trunk Light	PC168	Buy PC168 →

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