What is the low beam headlight bulb size for a 2017 Jeep Compass?

The 2017 Jeep Compass uses a HID-D3S 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 2017 Jeep Compass?

The high beam bulb size for the 2017 Jeep Compass is HID-D3S LED.

Why are my 2017 Jeep Compass headlights dim?

Dim headlights on a 2017 Jeep Compass can be caused by aging halogen bulbs, which lose brightness over time, or oxidation (cloudiness) on the plastic headlight lenses. Upgrading to a HID-D3S LED LED conversion kit can provide a significantly brighter and whiter light output.

Which bulb fits the 2017 Jeep Compass fog light?

The 2017 Jeep Compass uses a H11 LED bulb for the fog light position.

Is the 2017 Jeep Compass single or dual beam?

The 2017 Jeep Compass 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 2017 Jeep Compass?

Yes, the 2017 Jeep Compass comes with standard halogen bulbs from the factory, but they can be upgraded to LED. You will need a HID-D3S LED LED conversion kit for the low beams.

Does the 2017 Jeep Compass have fog lights?

Yes, the 2017 Jeep Compass takes a H11 LED bulb for the fog light position.

Did the 2017 Jeep Compass change headlight bulb sizes from the previous year?

Yes — the 2017 Jeep Compass uses different bulb sizes than the 2016 model. The 2017 generation introduced this bulb configuration.

Is the 2017 Jeep Compass the first or last year to use HID-D3S LED bulbs?

The 2017 Jeep Compass is the only year in the 2017 generation to use the HID-D3S LED bulb for the low beam headlight.

How do I change the headlight on a 2017 Jeep Compass?

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 HID-D3S LED bulb counter-clockwise to remove it, then insert the new bulb and reassemble. Note: Jeep 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 2017 Jeep Compass?

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 HID-D3S 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 2017 Jeep Compass headlights?

A pair of HID HID-D3S LED bulbs costs $50 to $150. 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 2017 Jeep Compass?

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 HID-D3S LED position are available as direct plug-and-play replacements. Since the Jeep uses CANbus monitoring, choose a CANbus-compatible LED kit to avoid dashboard errors.

The 2017 Jeep Compass has a unique bulb configuration not shared with adjacent model years.

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What Size Bulbs Does a 2017 Jeep Compass Use?

Correct headlight, fog light, and tail light bulb sizes. Sourced from OEM catalog data.

Installation Difficulty

Moderate (Dust covers often present)

Est. Replacement Cost

$50 - $150 (HID System)

What Lighting System Does the 2017 Jeep Compass Have?

The 2017 Jeep Compass utilizes a refined lighting configuration featuring 15 distinct bulb positions. It features an extensive lighting system powered by premium factory HID/Xenon technology utilizing D3S projector housings for high-intensity output. This model belongs to the mid years of the Compass's 2007-2022 production span. Note that Jeep 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 2017 Jeep Compass?

The 2017 Jeep Compass is already equipped with factory D3S HID/Xenon headlights. Since HID technology already provides exceptional brightness, we recommend staying with high-quality OEM replacement bulbs rather than attempting an LED retrofit for the primary headlights. However, the H11 LED fog lights are typically halogen and are excellent candidates for an LED upgrade to match the color temperature of your HID headlights.

2017 Jeep Compass Bulb Size Chart

Position	Bulb Size	Shop
Low Beam	HID-D3S LED	Buy HID-D3S LED →
High Beam	HID-D3S LED	Buy HID-D3S LED →
Fog Light	H11 LED	Buy H11 LED →
Brake Light	7443	Buy 7443 →
Side Marker	194	Buy 194 →
Turn Signal Front	7444NA LED	Buy 7444NA LED →
Turn Signal Rear	7440 LED	Buy 7440 LED →
Reverse Light	7440	Buy 7440 →
Dome Light	6418 or 578	Buy 6418 or 578 →
License Plate	2825	Buy 2825 →
Map Light	168 or 578	Buy 168 or 578 →
Parking Light	7444NA	Buy 7444NA →
Trunk Light	6418 or 578	Buy 6418 or 578 →
Daytime Running	3157	Buy 3157 →
Tail Light	7443	Buy 7443 →

How do the 2017 Jeep Compass's bulbs compare to other years?

The 2017 Jeep Compass changed bulb sizes from 2016. The previous model year used a different configuration.

The 2018 model switched to a different bulb configuration.

This bulb configuration covers the 2017 model years. ← 2016 2018 →

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Other Compass Years

2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007

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