What is the low beam headlight bulb size for a 1998 Infiniti I30?

The 1998 Infiniti I30 uses a 9004 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 1998 Infiniti I30?

The high beam bulb size for the 1998 Infiniti I30 is 9004 LED.

Why are my 1998 Infiniti I30 headlights dim?

Dim headlights on a 1998 Infiniti I30 can be caused by aging halogen bulbs, which lose brightness over time, or oxidation (cloudiness) on the plastic headlight lenses. Upgrading to a 9004 LED LED conversion kit can provide a significantly brighter and whiter light output.

Which bulb fits the 1998 Infiniti I30 fog light?

The 1998 Infiniti I30 uses a H3 LED bulb for the fog light position.

Is the 1998 Infiniti I30 single or dual beam?

The 1998 Infiniti I30 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 1998 Infiniti I30?

Yes, the 1998 Infiniti I30 comes with standard halogen bulbs from the factory, but they can be upgraded to LED. You will need a 9004 LED LED conversion kit for the low beams.

Does the 1998 Infiniti I30 have fog lights?

Yes, the 1998 Infiniti I30 takes a H3 LED bulb for the fog light position.

Did the 1998 Infiniti I30 change headlight bulb sizes from the previous year?

Yes — the 1998 Infiniti I30 uses different bulb sizes than the 1997 model. The 1998–1999 generation introduced this bulb configuration.

Is the 1998 Infiniti I30 the first or last year to use 9004 LED bulbs?

The 1998 Infiniti I30 is the first year in the 1998–1999 generation to use the 9004 LED bulb for the low beam headlight.

How do I change the headlight on a 1998 Infiniti I30?

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 9004 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 1998 Infiniti I30?

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 9004 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 1998 Infiniti I30 headlights?

A pair of halogen 9004 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 1998 Infiniti I30?

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 9004 LED position are available as direct plug-and-play replacements.

The 1998 Infiniti I30 is the first model year to use this bulb configuration (1998–1999).

Fitment Guaranteed for 1998 Infiniti I30

What Size Bulbs Does a 1998 Infiniti I30 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 1998 Infiniti I30 Have?

Owners of the 1998 Infiniti I30 will find a total of 13 lighting elements throughout the vehicle's exterior. It features an extensive lighting system powered by a halogen-based setup where a single 9004 LED dual-filament bulb handles both low and high beam duties within the same reflector. This model belongs to the mid years of the I30's 1996-2001 production span.

Can You Put LED Bulbs in a 1998 Infiniti I30?

Upgrading to LED is one of the most effective ways to modernize your Infiniti's appearance and safety profile. Since your I30 uses a single 9004 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 H3 LED fog lights; switching these to LED can dramatically improve your visibility in adverse weather.

1998 Infiniti I30 Bulb Size Chart

Position	Bulb Size	Shop
Low Beam	9004 LED	Buy 9004 LED →
High Beam	9004 LED	Buy 9004 LED →
Fog Light	H3 LED	Buy H3 LED →
Brake Light	921 LED	Buy 921 LED →
Side Marker	1157 LED	Buy 1157 LED →
Turn Signal Front	1157 LED	Buy 1157 LED →
Turn Signal Rear	1156 LED	Buy 1156 LED →
Dome Light	DE3175	Buy DE3175 →
License Plate	168	Buy 168 →
Parking Light	1157	Buy 1157 →
Reverse Light	1156	Buy 1156 →
Trunk Light	158	Buy 158 →
Tail Light	1157	Buy 1157 →

How do the 1998 Infiniti I30's bulbs compare to other years?

The 1998 Infiniti I30 changed bulb sizes from 1997. The previous model year used a different configuration.

The 1999 model continues with the same bulb sizes.

This bulb configuration covers the 1998–1999 model years. ← 1997 1999 →

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Other I30 Years

2001 2000 1999 1997 1996

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