Bulbs

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S1

Bulbs as fitted as standard to Series 1 Elises/Exiges.

Fitment Type Wattage
Headlight (Dipped and Main Beam) H4 55W
Driving Lamps H1 55W
Front Side Light 233 5W
Front Indicator P21W 21W
Side Repeater WY5W 5W
Brake/Tail P21/5W (382) 5W
High Mount Brake 891 11W
Rear Indicator P21W (382) 21W
Fog/Tail P21W (382) 21W
Reversing R5W 5W
Number Plate (264) 42mm 10W

S2

Bulbs as fitted as standard to Series 2 Elises/Exiges.

Fitment Type Wattage
Headlight (Dipped Beam) H1 for pre 2007, H7 for 2007 onwards. 55W
Headlight (Main Beam) H7 55W
Driving Lamps H3 55W
Side Light W5W (501 Capless Wedge) 5W
Front Indicator PY21W Amber (581) 21W
Side Repeater W5W Amber (501 Capless Wedge) 5W
Brake/Tail P21/5W (380) 5/21W
Tail R5W (207) 5W
High Mount Brake 16xLED  2.5W
Rear Indicator H21W (R435) 21W
Fog/Tail P21/5W (380) 5/21W
Reversing H21W (R435) 21W
Number Plate C5W (239 Festoon) 5W

S3

Bulbs fitted as standard to Series 3 (a.k.a. S2.5 or facelift S2) Elises. Other lights are LED units and specified as dealer replacement only items.

Fitment Type Wattage
Headlight (Dipped Beam) HB3A 60W
Headlight (Main Beam) H9B 65W
Rear Indicator W16W 16W
Reversing W16W 16W
Number Plate C5W (239 Festoon) 5W

Light Upgrades

The standard headlights on Elises/Exiges are rather rubbish. A number of owners opt to upgrade the bulbs to High Intensity Discharge lamps.