MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Modifications & Technical Area => Cosmetic/Interior Modifications => Topic started by: nathangallo on December 19, 2011, 07:05:34 pm

Title: Fog Light Bulb
Post by: nathangallo on December 19, 2011, 07:05:34 pm

Hi could some one please help, i am wondering what the bulbs are in the foglights, i got told that they are h11 but i just bought a set then and they dont fit  :confused:

Title: Re: Fog Light Bulb
Post by: Nodz on December 19, 2011, 08:03:50 pm

The one's I've got in mine are H11 but the later cars had slightly different fog lamps that take HB4

Title: Re: Fog Light Bulb
Post by: nathangallo on December 20, 2011, 10:28:41 am

Quote from: Nodz on December 19, 2011, 08:03:50 pm

The one's I've got in mine are H11 but the later cars had slightly different fog lamps that take HB4

They look identical but the pins are slightly different would you think they are the hb4

Title: Re: Fog Light Bulb
Post by: Chris on December 20, 2011, 02:12:22 pm

Mine has HB4's

Title: Re: Fog Light Bulb
Post by: Matto on December 20, 2011, 06:39:23 pm

Just to confuse the matter are the HB4's the same as 9006's? I need to removed a bulb and check mine as I'm after some Nokya Hyper Yellows.

Title: Re: Fog Light Bulb
Post by: Jaywoo-GTI on December 21, 2011, 01:35:36 pm

Yeah it appears so from the below link.
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/FRENCH-YELLOW-BULBS-HB4-9006-55-WATT-HEADLIGHTS-FOGLIGHTS-HIGH-BEAM-LIGHTS-/370566667224?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item56477e9bd8 (http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/FRENCH-YELLOW-BULBS-HB4-9006-55-WATT-HEADLIGHTS-FOGLIGHTS-HIGH-BEAM-LIGHTS-/370566667224?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item56477e9bd8)