For most 2014 Civics with halogen headlights, the low-beam bulb is H11 and the high-beam bulb is 9005; fog lights, when equipped, typically use H11 as well. If your Civic has factory HID or LED headlights, the bulbs and replacement process differ and you should consult the owner's manual.
The 2014 Civic lineup includes several trims with different lighting options. This guide covers the common halogen setup and notes how to verify your exact bulb type for your specific car.
Halogen headlight configuration (most common)
Before you replace any bulb, confirm the configuration for your specific car and trim level, as there can be variations even within the same model year.
- Low beam: H11
- High beam: 9005
- Fog light (if equipped): H11
These are the standard bulb types for a typical 2014 Civic with halogen headlights. If you cannot locate or identify these bulbs in your housing, consult the owner's manual or a parts retailer with your VIN.
What if your Civic uses HID or LED headlights?
Some 2014 Civics offered factory HID headlights or LED options. In those cases, the main headlight bulbs are different and are not user-replaceable in the same way as halogen bulbs. HID systems use dedicated D-series bulbs with a ballast, and LEDs use integrated modules. Always refer to the owner's manual or a qualified technician for correct replacement procedures.
How to confirm the exact bulb type for your car
To ensure you buy the correct bulb, use one of these verification methods:
- Check the owner's manual's bulb chart for your trim and year.
- Inspect the bulb itself when accessing the headlight housing; note stamped bulb type (H11, 9005, etc.).
- Contact a Honda dealer or use a reputable auto parts retailer with your VIN to confirm compatibility.
Finally, if you need professional help, a technician can confirm the configuration and replace the bulbs correctly without damaging the headlight assembly.
Summary
The typical halogen-equipped 2014 Honda Civic uses H11 for low beams, 9005 for high beams, and H11 for fog lights. If your car has HID or LED headlights, the system uses different bulb types and requires verification with the manual or a dealer. Always verify your specific trim and configuration to ensure you replace the correct bulbs.
What headlight bulb do I need for a 2014 Honda Civic?
Bulb Size: 9005(=HB3), H11(=H8) Beam Type: High Beam / Low Beam.
What is the part number of the headlight on a 2014 Honda Civic?
33150-TR0-A51 - 2013-2015 Honda Civic - Headlight Assembly L | Genuine Honda Parts.
What bulbs does a Honda Civic use?
Honda Civic Sedan (2021) Bulb Size Chart
| Headlights (High Beam) | 9005 (HB3) |
|---|---|
| Headlights (Low Beam) | H11 (H8 H9) |
| Front Fog Lights | H11 (H8 H9) |
| Reverse Light (Back-Up Light) | T15 (912 921) |
| Brake Light (Rear) | 7443 (7440) |
Do I need H11 or 9005?
H11 bulbs are designed for use as low beam headlights, while 9005 bulbs are typically used for high beams. This results in a higher brightness level for the 9005 bulbs compared to the H11 bulbs.


