What is the low beam headlight bulb size for a 1990 Dodge Daytona?

The 1990 Dodge Daytona uses a N/A bulb for the low beam headlights. We recommend upgrading to LED for better visibility.

What is the high beam headlight bulb size for a 1990 Dodge Daytona?

The high beam bulb size for the 1990 Dodge Daytona is 194.

Why are my 1990 Dodge Daytona headlights dim?

Dim headlights on a 1990 Dodge Daytona can be caused by aging halogen bulbs, which lose brightness over time, or oxidation (cloudiness) on the plastic headlight lenses. Upgrading to a N/A LED conversion kit can provide a significantly brighter and whiter light output.

Which bulb fits the 1990 Dodge Daytona fog light?

The 1990 Dodge Daytona typically does not come with factory fog lights in all trim levels. If your vehicle is equipped with them, check the manual as sizes can vary by trim.

Is the 1990 Dodge Daytona single or dual beam?

The 1990 Dodge Daytona uses a dual bulb headlight system. This means you have separate bulbs for high and low beams.

Can I install LED bulbs on my 1990 Dodge Daytona?

Yes, the 1990 Dodge Daytona comes with standard halogen bulbs from the factory, but they can be upgraded to LED. You will need a N/A LED conversion kit for the low beams.

Did the 1990 Dodge Daytona change headlight bulb sizes from the previous year?

Yes — the 1990 Dodge Daytona uses different bulb sizes than the 1989 model. The 1990 generation introduced this bulb configuration.

Is the 1990 Dodge Daytona the first or last year to use N/A bulbs?

The 1990 Dodge Daytona is the only year in the 1990 generation to use the N/A bulb for the low beam headlight.

How do I change the headlight on a 1990 Dodge Daytona?

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 N/A bulb counter-clockwise to remove it, then insert the new bulb and reassemble. Note: Dodge vehicles use a CANbus system, so LED replacements may need an anti-flicker decoder. The whole process typically takes 10 to 30 minutes per side depending on accessibility.

Are LED headlights legal for a 1990 Dodge Daytona?

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 N/A 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 1990 Dodge Daytona headlights?

A pair of halogen N/A 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 1990 Dodge Daytona?

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 N/A position are available as direct plug-and-play replacements. Since the Dodge uses CANbus monitoring, choose a CANbus-compatible LED kit to avoid dashboard errors.

The 1990 Dodge Daytona has a unique bulb configuration not shared with adjacent model years.

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What Size Bulbs Does a 1990 Dodge Daytona 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 1990 Dodge Daytona Have?

Lighting on the 1990 Dodge Daytona is managed by a total of 10 bulbs, covering everything from primary headlights to signal indicators. It features a comprehensive lighting system powered by a dual-bulb halogen configuration using separate low beam and 194 high beam bulbs for precise light distribution. This model belongs to the mid years of the Daytona's 1984-1993 production span. Note that Dodge vehicles typically feature a CANbus electrical monitor that checks for specific bulb resistance.

LED Flicker Warning

This vehicle is known to use a CANbus system. Installing standard LEDs may cause flickering.

Use a CANbus decoder.

Can You Put LED Bulbs in a 1990 Dodge Daytona?

Upgrading to LED is one of the most effective ways to modernize your Dodge's appearance and safety profile. We recommend starting your upgrade with the low beams, as they see the most use. Adding a matching 194 LED kit later will complete the look and ensure consistent lighting performance. Because Dodge utilizes a CANbus system, standard LED bulbs may cause "bulb out" errors on your dashboard. Always opt for "Error-Free" or CANbus-ready kits which include the necessary resistors.

1990 Dodge Daytona Bulb Size Chart

Position	Bulb Size	Shop
Turn Signal Front	3157CK	Buy 3157CK →
Side Marker	168	Buy 168 →
Parking Light	3157CK	Buy 3157CK →
Reverse Light	3157CK	Buy 3157CK →
Brake Light	3157CK	Buy 3157CK →
Turn Signal Rear	3057	Buy 3057 →
Tail Light	3057	Buy 3057 →
License Plate	168	Buy 168 →
Map Light	906	Buy 906 →
High Beam	194	Buy 194 →

How do the 1990 Dodge Daytona's bulbs compare to other years?

The 1990 Dodge Daytona changed bulb sizes from 1989. The previous model year used a different configuration.

The 1991 model switched to a different bulb configuration.

This bulb configuration covers the 1990 model years. ← 1989 1991 →

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Other Daytona Years

1993 1991 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984