What is the low beam headlight bulb size for a 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue?

The 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue uses a 9006 bulb for the low beam headlights. We recommend upgrading to LED for better visibility.

What is the high beam headlight bulb size for a 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue?

The high beam bulb size for the 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue is 9005.

Why are my 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue headlights dim?

Dim headlights on a 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue can be caused by aging halogen bulbs, which lose brightness over time, or oxidation (cloudiness) on the plastic headlight lenses. Upgrading to a 9006 LED conversion kit can provide a significantly brighter and whiter light output.

Which bulb fits the 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue fog light?

The 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue uses a 893 bulb for the fog light position.

Is the 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue single or dual beam?

The 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue uses a dual bulb headlight system. This means you have separate bulbs for high and low beams.

Can I install LED bulbs on my 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue?

Yes, the 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue comes with standard halogen bulbs from the factory, but they can be upgraded to LED. You will need a 9006 LED conversion kit for the low beams.

Does the 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue have fog lights?

Yes, the 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue takes a 893 bulb for the fog light position.

Did the 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue change headlight bulb sizes from the previous year?

Yes — the 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue uses different bulb sizes than the 2000 model. The 2001 generation introduced this bulb configuration.

Is the 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue the first or last year to use 9006 bulbs?

The 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue is the only year in the 2001 generation to use the 9006 bulb for the low beam headlight.

How do I change the headlight on a 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue?

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 9006 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 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue?

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 9006 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 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue headlights?

A pair of halogen 9006 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 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue?

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 9006 position are available as direct plug-and-play replacements.

The 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue has a unique bulb configuration not shared with adjacent model years.

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What Size Bulbs Does a 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue 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 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue Have?

Lighting on the 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue is managed by a total of 13 bulbs, covering everything from primary headlights to signal indicators. It features an extensive lighting system powered by a dual-bulb halogen configuration using separate 9006 low beam and 9005 high beam bulbs for precise light distribution. This model belongs to the late years of the Intrigue's 1998-2002 production span.

Can You Put LED Bulbs in a 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue?

Upgrading to LED is one of the most effective ways to modernize your Oldsmobile's appearance and safety profile. We recommend starting your upgrade with the 9006 low beams, as they see the most use. Adding a matching 9005 LED kit later will complete the look and ensure consistent lighting performance. Don't forget the 893 fog lights; switching these to LED can dramatically improve your visibility in adverse weather.

2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue Bulb Size Chart

Position	Bulb Size	Shop
Daytime Running	3157CK	Buy 3157CK →
Turn Signal Front	3157CK	Buy 3157CK →
Fog Light	893	Buy 893 →
Side Marker	194	Buy 194 →
High Beam	9005	Buy 9005 →
Low Beam	9006	Buy 9006 →
Parking Light	3157CK	Buy 3157CK →
Turn Signal Rear	3157CK	Buy 3157CK →
Brake Light	891	Buy 891 →
Tail Light	3157CK	Buy 3157CK →
Reverse Light	3057	Buy 3057 →
License Plate	194	Buy 194 →
Trunk Light	912	Buy 912 →