BMW 6 Series headlight bulb size by year

The low beam, high beam and fog light bulbs for every BMW 6 Series from 2005–2018. Pick your year to jump straight to it. Each answer links to the page in BMW’s owner’s manual it came from.

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BMW 6 Series bulb sizes at a glance

YearsLow beamHigh beam
2005–2010—H7
2016LEDLED
2018LEDLED

Where a year lists more than one bulb, it depends on trim or headlight type; see that year’s section below.

2005–2010 BMW 6 Series headlight bulbs

LightBulbNotes
High beamH7 Two sources
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Buy bulbs for your 2005–2010 BMW 6 Series

RecommendedH7 standard replacement

Same light as the original bulb, at the lowest price. Fits your high beam.

More H7 options: brighter halogen, long life, LED upgrade

2016 BMW 6 Series headlight bulbs

LightBulbNotes
Low beamLEDLED headlamps standard (maker spec)
High beamLEDLED headlamps standard (maker spec)

LED headlights are usually serviced as a complete lamp assembly rather than a separate bulb; a dealer or parts counter can quote the assembly for your trim.

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2018 BMW 6 Series headlight bulbs

LightBulbNotes
Low beamLEDLED headlamps standard (maker spec)
High beamLEDLED headlamps standard (maker spec)

LED headlights are usually serviced as a complete lamp assembly rather than a separate bulb; a dealer or parts counter can quote the assembly for your trim.

Where this comes from (1 source)

Always double-check the size printed on the old bulb’s base before you buy. See how we source our data. More BMW models.