What is the low beam headlight bulb size for a 2013 Chevrolet Traverse?

The 2013 Chevrolet Traverse uses a H11 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 2013 Chevrolet Traverse?

The high beam bulb size for the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is H7 LED.

Why are my 2013 Chevrolet Traverse headlights dim?

Dim headlights on a 2013 Chevrolet Traverse can be caused by aging halogen bulbs, which lose brightness over time, or oxidation (cloudiness) on the plastic headlight lenses. Upgrading to a H11 LED LED conversion kit can provide a significantly brighter and whiter light output.

Which bulb fits the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse fog light?

The 2013 Chevrolet Traverse uses a LED Fog Light bulb for the fog light position.

Is the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse single or dual beam?

The 2013 Chevrolet Traverse uses a dual bulb headlight system. This means you have separate bulbs for high and low beams.

Can I install LED bulbs on my 2013 Chevrolet Traverse?

Yes, the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse 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.

Does the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse have fog lights?

Yes, the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse takes a LED Fog Light bulb for the fog light position.

Did the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse change headlight bulb sizes from the previous year?

Yes — the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse uses different bulb sizes than the 2012 model. The 2013–2014 generation introduced this bulb configuration.

Is the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse the first or last year to use H11 LED bulbs?

The 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is the first year in the 2013–2014 generation to use the H11 LED bulb for the low beam headlight.

How do I change the headlight on a 2013 Chevrolet Traverse?

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.

Are LED headlights legal for a 2013 Chevrolet Traverse?

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.

How much does it cost to replace 2013 Chevrolet Traverse headlights?

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.

What is the difference between halogen and LED for a 2013 Chevrolet Traverse?

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.

The 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is the first model year to use this bulb configuration (2013–2014).

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What Size Bulbs Does a 2013 Chevrolet Traverse 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 2013 Chevrolet Traverse Have?

The 2013 Chevrolet Traverse utilizes a refined lighting configuration featuring 13 distinct bulb positions. It features an extensive lighting system powered by a dual-bulb halogen configuration using separate H11 LED low beam and H7 LED high beam bulbs for precise light distribution. This model belongs to the mid years of the Traverse's 2009-2020 production span.

Can You Put LED Bulbs in a 2013 Chevrolet Traverse?

For a Chevrolet built for the road and trail, LED upgrades provide the high-contrast lighting needed for better obstacle detection. We recommend starting your upgrade with the H11 LED low beams, as they see the most use. Adding a matching H7 LED LED kit later will complete the look and ensure consistent lighting performance. Don't forget the LED Fog Light fog lights; switching these to LED can dramatically improve your visibility in adverse weather.

2013 Chevrolet Traverse Bulb Size Chart

Position	Bulb Size	Shop
Low Beam	H11 LED	Buy H11 LED →
High Beam	H7 LED	Buy H7 LED →
Fog Light	LED Fog Light	Buy LED Fog Light →
Brake Light	7443CK	Buy 7443CK →
Side Marker	7444 LED or 7443 LED	Buy 7444 LED or 7443 LED →
Turn Signal Front	7444NA LED	Buy 7444NA LED →
Turn Signal Rear	7440NA LED	Buy 7440NA LED →
Reverse Light	921	Buy 921 →
License Plate	2825	Buy 2825 →
Map Light	168	Buy 168 →
Parking Light	7444NA	Buy 7444NA →
Trunk Light	6411	Buy 6411 →
Tail Light	7443CK	Buy 7443CK →

How do the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse's bulbs compare to other years?

The 2013 Chevrolet Traverse changed bulb sizes from 2012. The previous model year used a different configuration.

The 2014 model continues with the same bulb sizes.

This bulb configuration covers the 2013–2014 model years. ← 2012 2014 →

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