What is the low beam headlight bulb size for a 2012 Nissan 370Z?

The 2012 Nissan 370Z uses a HID-D2S 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 2012 Nissan 370Z?

The high beam bulb size for the 2012 Nissan 370Z is HID-D2S LED.

Why are my 2012 Nissan 370Z headlights dim?

Dim headlights on a 2012 Nissan 370Z can be caused by aging halogen bulbs, which lose brightness over time, or oxidation (cloudiness) on the plastic headlight lenses. Upgrading to a HID-D2S LED LED conversion kit can provide a significantly brighter and whiter light output.

Which bulb fits the 2012 Nissan 370Z fog light?

The 2012 Nissan 370Z uses a LED Fog Light bulb for the fog light position.

Is the 2012 Nissan 370Z single or dual beam?

The 2012 Nissan 370Z 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 2012 Nissan 370Z?

Yes, the 2012 Nissan 370Z comes with standard halogen bulbs from the factory, but they can be upgraded to LED. You will need a HID-D2S LED LED conversion kit for the low beams.

Does the 2012 Nissan 370Z have fog lights?

Yes, the 2012 Nissan 370Z takes a LED Fog Light bulb for the fog light position.

Did the 2012 Nissan 370Z change headlight bulb sizes from the previous year?

No — the 2012 Nissan 370Z uses the same bulb sizes as the 2011 model. This configuration has been consistent across the 2009–2015 generation.

How do I change the headlight on a 2012 Nissan 370Z?

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-D2S 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 2012 Nissan 370Z?

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-D2S 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 2012 Nissan 370Z headlights?

A pair of HID HID-D2S 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 2012 Nissan 370Z?

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-D2S LED position are available as direct plug-and-play replacements.

The 2012 Nissan 370Z shares its bulb sizes with the 2009–2015 generation.

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What Size Bulbs Does a 2012 Nissan 370Z Use?

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

Installation Difficulty

Easy (Plug and Play)

Est. Replacement Cost

$50 - $150 (HID System)

What Lighting System Does the 2012 Nissan 370Z Have?

Owners of the 2012 Nissan 370Z will find a total of 12 lighting elements throughout the vehicle's exterior. It features an extensive lighting system powered by premium factory HID/Xenon technology utilizing D2S projector housings for high-intensity output. This model belongs to the mid years of the 370Z's 2009-2020 production span.

Can You Put LED Bulbs in a 2012 Nissan 370Z?

The 2012 Nissan 370Z is already equipped with factory D2S 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 LED Fog Light fog lights are typically halogen and are excellent candidates for an LED upgrade to match the color temperature of your HID headlights.

2012 Nissan 370Z Bulb Size Chart

Position	Bulb Size	Shop
Low Beam	HID-D2S LED	Buy HID-D2S LED →
High Beam	HID-D2S LED	Buy HID-D2S LED →
Fog Light	LED Fog Light	Buy LED Fog Light →
Brake Light	LED Bulb	Buy LED Bulb →
Side Marker	LED Bulb	Buy LED Bulb →
Turn Signal Front	7444NA	Buy 7444NA →
Turn Signal Rear	7440NA	Buy 7440NA →
License Plate	168	Buy 168 →
Map Light	175	Buy 175 →
Parking Light	168	Buy 168 →
Reverse Light	921	Buy 921 →
Trunk Light	158	Buy 158 →

How do the 2012 Nissan 370Z's bulbs compare to other years?

The 2012 Nissan 370Z uses the same bulbs as the 2011 model.

The 2013 model continues with the same bulb sizes.

This bulb configuration covers the 2009–2015 model years. ← 2011 2013 →

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