What is the low beam headlight bulb size for a 2013 Hyundai Elantra?

The 2013 Hyundai Elantra 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 Hyundai Elantra?

The high beam bulb size for the 2013 Hyundai Elantra is H1 LED.

Why are my 2013 Hyundai Elantra headlights dim?

Dim headlights on a 2013 Hyundai Elantra 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 Hyundai Elantra fog light?

The 2013 Hyundai Elantra uses a 881 LED bulb for the fog light position.

Is the 2013 Hyundai Elantra single or dual beam?

The 2013 Hyundai Elantra 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 Hyundai Elantra?

Yes, the 2013 Hyundai Elantra 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 Hyundai Elantra have fog lights?

Yes, the 2013 Hyundai Elantra takes a 881 LED bulb for the fog light position.

How do I change the headlight on a 2013 Hyundai Elantra?

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 Hyundai Elantra?

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 Hyundai Elantra 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 Hyundai Elantra?

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.

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What Size Bulbs Does a 2013 Hyundai Elantra 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 Hyundai Elantra Have?

Owners of the 2013 Hyundai Elantra will find a total of 13 lighting elements throughout the vehicle's exterior. It features an extensive lighting system powered by a dual-bulb halogen configuration using separate H11 LED low beam and H1 LED high beam bulbs for precise light distribution. This model belongs to the late years of the Elantra's 1992-2020 production span.

Can You Put LED Bulbs in a 2013 Hyundai Elantra?

Upgrading to LED is one of the most effective ways to modernize your Hyundai's appearance and safety profile. We recommend starting your upgrade with the H11 LED low beams, as they see the most use. Adding a matching H1 LED LED kit later will complete the look and ensure consistent lighting performance. Don't forget the 881 LED fog lights; switching these to LED can dramatically improve your visibility in adverse weather.

2013 Hyundai Elantra Bulb Size Chart

Position	Bulb Size	Shop
Low Beam	H11 LED	Buy H11 LED →
High Beam	H1 LED	Buy H1 LED →
Fog Light	881 LED	Buy 881 LED →
Brake Light	LED Bulb	Buy LED Bulb →
Dome Light	12854	Buy 12854 →
Side Marker	168	Buy 168 →
Turn Signal Front	2357NA	Buy 2357NA →
License Plate	12961	Buy 12961 →
Map Light	175	Buy 175 →
Parking Light	2357NA	Buy 2357NA →
Turn Signal Rear	1156NA	Buy 1156NA →
Reverse Light	921	Buy 921 →
Trunk Light	12844	Buy 12844 →

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