The LED equivalent of HB3 is 9005, as both share identical specifications and are directly interchangeable. Key details include:
1. Core Specifications
Direct Compatibility: HB3 and 9005 bulbs have the same base design, wattage, and voltage requirements, ensuring seamless replacement.
Alternative Models: While H8, H11, H16, PSX24W, and PSX26W bulbs may fit some HB3 sockets, 9005 remains the precise equivalent.
2. Technical Features
Brightness & Efficiency: Utilizes CSP (Chip Scale Package) LED technology, delivering higher luminosity (up to 150% brighter than halogen) and 30,000+ hours lifespan.
Vehicle Compatibility: Designed for Volkswagen fog lights, DRLs, and headlights; includes CANBUS error-free circuitry to prevent dashboard warnings or radio interference.
3. Installation Notes
Socket Verification: Confirm the vehicle’s socket type (e.g., 9006/HB4 has a different pin configuration) before purchase.
Certification: Opt for products labeled “CANBUS Error-Free” to ensure electrical compatibility.
Example Applications:
Fog lights in VW Golf, Passat, Tiguan.
DRLs in Audi A4, Škoda Octavia.
For optimal safety and performance, always verify bulb specifications against the vehicle manual.
Post time: Jun-13-2025
