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1996 Honda Civic del Sol 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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1996 Honda Civic del Sol Bulb Size Chart

PositionBulb CodeAliasesTrim / PackageFactory TypeConfidenceReviewNotesShop
Low Beam9003HB2 / H4Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

Dual-beam bulb; verify factory housing and lighting package.

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Fog Light3497—If equipped / package-dependentHalogenHigh
Pending

If equipped; fog light packages can vary by trim.

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Side Marker3496—Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

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Turn Signal Front3496—Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

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Reverse Light1156—Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

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Parking Light3496—Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

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Turn Signal Rear1156—Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

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Trunk LightDE3021—Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

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Dome LightDE3022—Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

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High Beam9003HB2 / H4Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

Dual-beam bulb; verify factory housing and lighting package.

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1996 Honda Civic del Sol Fitment Notes

Our database shows the same listed bulb sizes for the Honda Civic del Sol across the 1993 to 1997 range. Still verify your trim, lighting package, and the bulb number in the housing 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 1996 Honda Civic del Sol's bulbs compare to other years?

The 1996 Honda Civic del Sol changed bulb sizes from 1995. The previous model year used a different configuration.

The 1997 model switched to a different bulb configuration.

This bulb configuration covers the 1996 model years. ← 1995 1997 →

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Other Civic del Sol Years

1997199519941993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our database lists 9003 for the 1996 Honda Civic del Sol low beam headlights. Verify the bulb number on your existing bulb and confirm your trim or factory lighting package before buying.

Our database lists 9003 for the 1996 Honda Civic del Sol high beam position. Some vehicles vary by trim, lighting package, or previous housing changes.

Dim headlights on a 1996 Honda Civic del Sol can come from aging halogen bulbs, cloudy lenses, weak electrical connections, or an incorrect bulb. Confirm the listed 9003 size against the bulb in the housing before choosing a replacement or upgrade.

Our database lists 3497 for the 1996 Honda Civic del Sol fog light position. Fog lights are often package-dependent, so verify that your vehicle is equipped with factory fog lights before ordering.

The 1996 Honda Civic del Sol uses a single bulb (dual filament) headlight system. This means one bulb controls both high and low beams.

LED upgrades are available for many 9003 applications, but fitment, beam pattern, dashboard warnings, and road-use legality can vary. Use products that list your exact bulb family, such as 9003 / HB2 / H4, and verify the factory housing before buying.

Our database has a fog light entry for the 1996 Honda Civic del Sol: 3497. Fog lights may still depend on trim or equipment package.

Yes — the 1996 Honda Civic del Sol uses different bulb sizes than the 1995 model. The 1996 generation introduced this bulb configuration.

The 1996 Honda Civic del Sol is the only year in the 1996 generation to use the 9003 bulb for the low beam headlight.

Access varies by engine bay layout and headlight housing. Before disassembly, confirm the listed 9003 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 9003 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 1996 Honda Civic del Sol.