What bulb does a Acura SLX use? The bulb size you need for your Acura SLX vehicle depends on the installation position, year of production, and even trim level. Browse the Acura SLX light bulb charts below to find the bulb part number for headlights (low or high beam), Daytime Running lights (DRL), fog lights, brake lights, tail lights, and many other applications. The charts provide data separately for front and rear positions. One of the most common questions is “What headlight bulb do I need?”.
We also have you covered whether your Acura SLX is powered by halogen, LED, or HID technology. The same is true if your vehicle is equipped with a projector of reflector headlights.
How do I know what headlight bulb I need? Scroll down to the low beam or high beam headlights chart, find your year of manufacture and see the lamp size in the “part number” column.
Acura SLX High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb Chart
A dual-beam Acura SLX headlight system uses one bulb for low and high beams. The bulb creates a low and a high beam – “dual beams” in one headlight bulb.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 9004 |
1997 | 9004 |
1998 | 9004 |
1999 | 9004 |
Acura SLX Front Fog Light Bulb Chart
Front fog lights, or fog lamps, are small, block- or round-shaped lights located beneath the headlights on the front. Fog lights are designed to be used at low speed in fog, heavy mist, snow, and other poor-visibility situations.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | H3-55W |
1997 | H3-55W |
1998 | H3-55W |
1999 | H3-55W |
Acura SLX Ash Tray Bulb Chart
Fewer and fewer auto manufacturers now include car ashtrays as a standard feature, leaving cigarette smokers without an ashtray.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 74 |
1997 | 74 |
1998 | 74 |
1999 | 74 |
Acura SLX Back Up Light Bulb Chart
Reverse lights are also called backup lights. They are used to warn other vehicles and people around the car that the Acura SLX is about to move backward. The reverse lights also provide some illumination when the vehicle is backing up.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 1156 |
1997 | 1156 |
1998 | 1156 |
1999 | 1156 |
Acura SLX Brake Bulb Chart
Brake lights illuminate with a luminous red color when you press the brake pedal alerting other drivers to increase the safety on the road. Two are located on either side of the rear bumper and the third is mounted in the centre usually in the back window. They are usually brighter than the tail lights. If your brake lights don't work you can get a traffic ticket.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 1157 |
1997 | 1157 |
1998 | 1157 |
1999 | 1157 |
Acura SLX Courtesy Bulb Chart
An interior automobile light that goes on automatically when a door is opened. They may be mounted overhead, under the dashboard, in the stepwell, or on the door of a truck, car, bus, or other automobile. White and color options are available.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 194 |
1997 | 194 |
1998 | 194 |
1999 | 194 |
Acura SLX Dome Light Bulb Chart
Interior lights that are also called dome lights or courtesy lights. These can be located on the ceiling of the vehicle and illuminate when people enter or exit the car. The lighting normally stays lit until the vehicle is turned on so the passengers can safely fasten their seat belts.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | DE3175 |
1997 | DE3175 |
1998 | DE3175 |
1999 | DE3175 |
Acura SLX Front Side Marker Bulb Chart
Side marker lights are illumination devices attached to motorized vehicles' front and rear sides and trailers. The purpose of side marker lamps is to enable a driver to see another car that is approaching at an angle at night—and to see it early enough that the driver can stop in time to prevent a collision or, at least, slow down to reduce the severity of the crash.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 194 |
1997 | 194 |
1998 | 194 |
1999 | 194 |
Acura SLX Front Turn Signal Bulb Chart
At the front of the Acura SLX, there will be two orange turn signal lights (also known as blinkers), one at each side; these flash to let other road users know that you intend to make a turn. You will often find secondary indicators on the front wings or door mirrors.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 1157 |
1997 | 1157 |
1998 | 1157 |
1999 | 1157 |
Acura SLX Glove Box Bulb Chart
The light in your glove box is designed to switch off automatically when you close it and vice versa. When the light stops going off when the glove box is closed, this can drain your battery.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 74 |
1997 | 74 |
1998 | 74 |
1999 | 74 |
Acura SLX License Plate Bulb Chart
The license plate lamps are designed to illuminate your vehicle's plate and registration tags and make it easily visible to law enforcement. A burnt-out license plate bulb can get you a ticket in many states.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 168;194 |
1997 | 168;194 |
1998 | 194;168 |
1999 | 194;168 |
Acura SLX Luggage Compartment Bulb Chart
You can turn the luggage compartment lights on and off as you need to provide illumination when loading or unloading the vehicle
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | DE3175 |
1997 | DE3175 |
1998 | DE3175 |
1999 | DE3175 |
Acura SLX Map Light Bulb Chart
Your map lights are two small lights on the roof in the very front of the car. As the name suggests, Acura SLX map lights were initially intended to help read a map at night.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 168;194 |
1997 | 194;168 |
1998 | 168;194 |
1999 | 168;194 |
Acura SLX Parking Light Bulb Chart
Parking lights, which are sometimes also known as sidelights, are lights that appear outside the headlights located at the front of a car. Cars often have a second set of parking lights at the rear. Initially, those lights were used to make cars more visible whenever they were parked on the side of a poorly lit road.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 1157 |
1997 | 1157 |
1998 | 1157 |
1999 | 1157 |
Acura SLX Rear Side Marker Bulb Chart
Red side marker lights designate the rear of a Acura SLX.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 1157 |
1997 | 1157 |
1998 | 1157 |
1999 | 1157 |
Acura SLX Rear Turn Signal Bulb Chart
The only difference between the front and the rear turn signals is the direction they are flashing.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 1156 |
1997 | 1156 |
1998 | 1156 |
1999 | 1156 |
Acura SLX Tail Light Bulb Chart
Tail Lights are mounted to the rear of the car above the bumper, red in color, and have accompanying white lights beside them to indicate when the vehicle is in reverse. On the road, tail lights make another car aware of your presence so that you can travel safely in the dark.
Year | Part Number |
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1996 | 1157 |
1997 | 1157 |
1998 | 1157 |
1999 | 1157 |