What headlight bulb does a 2016 Ford F-150 use?

The 2016 Ford F-150 uses H11 for the low beam and 9005 (HB3) for the high beam. The fog light is H10.

Can I use LED bulbs in my 2016 Ford F-150 headlights?

LED retrofit bulbs are available but may not provide proper beam pattern or heat dissipation. Some trims come with factory LED headlights that are integrated assemblies and cannot accept bulb replacements. Always verify DOT compliance and check local regulations.

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2016 Ford F-150 Headlight Bulb Size

OEM headlight bulb spec from the factory service manual for the 13th Gen (2015-2020) (2015-2020).

Quick Answer

Low Beam

H11

High Beam

9005 (HB3)

Fog Light

H10

DRL

LED (optional)

Source: Factory service manual — 2016 Ford F-150 13th Gen (2015-2020).

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What headlight bulb does a 2016 Ford F-150 use?: The 2016 Ford F-150 uses H11 for the low beam and 9005 (HB3) for the high beam. The fog light is H10.
Can I use LED bulbs in my 2016 Ford F-150 headlights?: LED retrofit bulbs are available but may not provide proper beam pattern or heat dissipation. Some trims come with factory LED headlights that are integrated assemblies and cannot accept bulb replacements. Always verify DOT compliance and check local regulations.