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2013 RAM 5500 Bulb Size Chart

Bulb sizes may vary by trim, factory lighting package, region, production date, and previous modifications. Verify the bulb number on your existing bulb before buying.

Last database update: May 2026. Manual review status: Not yet manually reviewed.

Verify before buying: check the bulb number printed on your existing bulb, confirm your trim and factory lighting package, and review the seller's fitment notes.
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2013 RAM 5500 Bulb Size Chart

PositionBulb CodeAliasesTrim / PackageFactory TypeConfidenceReviewNotesShop
Low Beam9012HIR2Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

Side Marker3157CKStandard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

Turn Signal Front3157CKStandard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

Fog Light9006HB4If equipped / package-dependentHalogenHigh
Pending

If equipped; fog light packages can vary by trim.

High Beam9005HB3Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

Brake Light921Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

Parking Light3157CKStandard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

2013 RAM 5500 Fitment Notes

Across the 2011-2022 production range, our database shows changes in the listed Fog Light, Low Beam, Turn Signal Rear positions. Use the chart above for this 2013 model, then confirm the bulb number in your vehicle before buying.

Known fitment limitations

  • factory HID or LED packages may use different parts
  • fog lights may depend on equipment package
  • aftermarket headlight assemblies may use different bulbs
  • regional models and production-date splits may differ

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How do the 2013 RAM 5500's bulbs compare to other years?

The 2013 RAM 5500 changed bulb sizes from 2012. The previous model year used a different configuration.

The 2014 model switched to a different bulb configuration.

This bulb configuration covers the 2013 model years. 2012 2014

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our database lists 9012 for the 2013 RAM 5500 low beam headlights. Verify the bulb number on your existing bulb and confirm your trim or factory lighting package before buying.

Our database lists 9005 for the 2013 RAM 5500 high beam position. Some vehicles vary by trim, lighting package, or previous housing changes.

Dim headlights on a 2013 RAM 5500 can come from aging halogen bulbs, cloudy lenses, weak electrical connections, or an incorrect bulb. Confirm the listed 9012 size against the bulb in the housing before choosing a replacement or upgrade.

Our database lists 9006 for the 2013 RAM 5500 fog light position. Fog lights are often package-dependent, so verify that your vehicle is equipped with factory fog lights before ordering.

The 2013 RAM 5500 uses a dual bulb headlight system. This means you have separate bulbs for high and low beams.

LED upgrades are available for many 9012 applications, but fitment, beam pattern, dashboard warnings, and road-use legality can vary. Use products that list your exact bulb family, such as 9012 / HIR2, and verify the factory housing before buying.

Our database has a fog light entry for the 2013 RAM 5500: 9006. Fog lights may still depend on trim or equipment package.

Yes — the 2013 RAM 5500 uses different bulb sizes than the 2012 model. The 2013 generation introduced this bulb configuration.

The 2013 RAM 5500 is the only year in the 2013 generation to use the 9012 bulb for the low beam headlight.

Access varies by engine bay layout and headlight housing. Before disassembly, confirm the listed 9012 low beam size on the existing bulb or owner's manual, then follow the service procedure for your exact trim.

Rules for LED headlight retrofits vary by location and by housing type. Avoid products that create glare or lack road-use compliance claims, and check local requirements before using an LED conversion on public roads.

Replacement cost depends on bulb technology, brand, and labor access. Common halogen 9012 replacements are usually cheaper than LED conversion kits. Check seller fitment notes before comparing prices.

Halogen bulbs and LED replacements differ in output, heat behavior, beam pattern, and electronics. A correct bulb code does not guarantee a correct LED beam pattern, so verify physical fit and seller compatibility notes for the 2013 RAM 5500.