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2012 Ford Explorer Lighting Mods & Products

Full lineup of lighting upgrades for the 2012 Ford Explorer, with 51 compatible Amazon products across 6 upgrade types.

Headlight & Fog Light Bulbs

$8–$60 parts
DIY: "Effortless, just like flipping a switch." Popularity: 70%

OEM replacement bulb sizes for this vehicle's fog Light Bulb Front, Headlight Bulb High Beam and Low Beam(with halogen headlights), Headlight Bulb High Beam and Low Beam(with HID headlights): H11 LED, H16 LED, 9005, D3S. Always match the exact part number for a secure, reliable fit.

forenner Fahren 2023 Advanced 9005/HB3 LED Headlight Bulbs, 28000LM 800% Brightness Halogen Replacement Conversion Kit, 6500K Cool White High Performance 9005 LED Bulbs, Plug and Play, Pack of 2
forenner Fahren 2023 Advanced 9005/HB3 LED Headlight Bulbs, 28000LM 800% Brightness Halogen Replacement Conversion Kit, 6500K Cool White High Performance 9005 LED Bulbs, Plug and Play, Pack of 2
$49.99
SYLVANIA 9005 XtraVision Halogen Headlight Bulb, (Contains 2 Bulbs)
SYLVANIA 9005 XtraVision Halogen Headlight Bulb, (Contains 2 Bulbs)
$20.75
SEALIGHT H11 H16 H8 LED Fog Lights Bulbs, 6000K Xenon White Fog Lamps, Strong Light Penetration Fog Light LED, Plug and Play, 12 CSP Chips Fog Lights Bulbs Replacement for Cars, Trucks, Pack of 2
SEALIGHT H11 H16 H8 LED Fog Lights Bulbs, 6000K Xenon White Fog Lamps, Strong Light Penetration Fog Light LED, Plug and Play, 12 CSP Chips Fog Lights Bulbs Replacement for Cars, Trucks, Pack of 2
$26.99
Fahren 9005/HB3 LED Headlight Bulbs, 120W 22000 Lumens Bright LED Headlights, 6500K Cool White LED Headlight Conversion Kit IP68 Waterproof, Quick Installation, Pack of 2
Fahren 9005/HB3 LED Headlight Bulbs, 120W 22000 Lumens Bright LED Headlights, 6500K Cool White LED Headlight Conversion Kit IP68 Waterproof, Quick Installation, Pack of 2
$69.99
SYLVANIA - 9005 SilverStar Ultra - High Performance Halogen Headlight Bulb, High Beam, Low Beam and Fog Replacement Bulb, Brightest Downroad with Whiter Light, Tri-Band Technology (Contains 2 Bulbs)
SYLVANIA - 9005 SilverStar Ultra - High Performance Halogen Headlight Bulb, High Beam, Low Beam and Fog Replacement Bulb, Brightest Downroad with Whiter Light, Tri-Band Technology (Contains 2 Bulbs)
$44.75
AUXITO 9005 LED Headlight Bulbs 12000LM Per Set 6500K Xenon White Mini Size HB3 Wireless Headlight Bulb, Pack of 2
AUXITO 9005 LED Headlight Bulbs 12000LM Per Set 6500K Xenon White Mini Size HB3 Wireless Headlight Bulb, Pack of 2
$31.99
Marsauto 9005 LED Bulbs 6000K, 600% Brightness, HB3 LED Bulb Replacement for Halogen, 12 CSP Chips Cool Bright, Pack of 2
Marsauto 9005 LED Bulbs 6000K, 600% Brightness, HB3 LED Bulb Replacement for Halogen, 12 CSP Chips Cool Bright, Pack of 2
$33.99
SEALIGHT 9005 LED Bulbs 14000 Lumens, HB3 LED Light with 400% Brightness, 6000K Xenon White, Plug and Play Installation, Pack of 2
SEALIGHT 9005 LED Bulbs 14000 Lumens, HB3 LED Light with 400% Brightness, 6000K Xenon White, Plug and Play Installation, Pack of 2
$39.99
PHILIPS - 12362B2 Philips H11 Standard Halogen Replacement Headlight Bulb, 2 Pack
PHILIPS - 12362B2 Philips H11 Standard Halogen Replacement Headlight Bulb, 2 Pack
$16.48
9005 LED Headlight Bulbs 6000K White, AUTOONE 14000LM 300% Brighter 9005 LED Bulb for High Beam Low Beam, Non-Polarity Mini Size Wireless Plug and Play CANBUS Ready HB3 LED Headlight Bulb, Pack of 2
9005 LED Headlight Bulbs 6000K White, AUTOONE 14000LM 300% Brighter 9005 LED Bulb for High Beam Low Beam, Non-Polarity Mini Size Wireless Plug and Play CANBUS Ready HB3 LED Headlight Bulb, Pack of 2
$39.99
Philips H11 Vision Upgrade Headlight Bulb with up to 30% More Vision, 2 Pack
Philips H11 Vision Upgrade Headlight Bulb with up to 30% More Vision, 2 Pack
$20.53
SYLVANIA - H11 XtraVision - High Performance Halogen Headlight Bulb, High Beam, Low Beam and Fog Replacement Bulb (Contains 2 Bulbs) (H11XV.BP2)
SYLVANIA - H11 XtraVision - High Performance Halogen Headlight Bulb, High Beam, Low Beam and Fog Replacement Bulb (Contains 2 Bulbs) (H11XV.BP2)
$23.75

Brake, Tail & Marker Bulbs

$8–$60 parts
DIY: "Effortless, just like flipping a switch." Popularity: 55%

OEM replacement bulb sizes for this vehicle's back Up Reverse Light Bulb, Brake Light Bulb, Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb, License Plate Light Bulb, Parking Light Bulb, Side Marker Light Bulb Front, Side Marker Light Bulb Rear, Tail Light Bulb: 5201, LED, 168, 917, 3457, 194NA. Always match the exact part number for a secure, reliable fit.

forenner Fahren 2023 Advanced 9005/HB3 LED Headlight Bulbs, 28000LM 800% Brightness Halogen Replacement Conversion Kit, 6500K Cool White High Performance 9005 LED Bulbs, Plug and Play, Pack of 2
forenner Fahren 2023 Advanced 9005/HB3 LED Headlight Bulbs, 28000LM 800% Brightness Halogen Replacement Conversion Kit, 6500K Cool White High Performance 9005 LED Bulbs, Plug and Play, Pack of 2
$49.99
iBrightstar Newest Extremely Bright Wedge T10 168 194 LED Bulbs for Car Interior Dome Map Door Courtesy License Plate Lights, Xenon White
iBrightstar Newest Extremely Bright Wedge T10 168 194 LED Bulbs for Car Interior Dome Map Door Courtesy License Plate Lights, Xenon White
$10.99
SYLVANIA 9005 XtraVision Halogen Headlight Bulb, (Contains 2 Bulbs)
SYLVANIA 9005 XtraVision Halogen Headlight Bulb, (Contains 2 Bulbs)
$20.75
SIR IUS LED 194 LED Bulbs Extremely Super Bright 3030 Chipset for Car truck Interior Dome Map Door Courtesy Marker License Plate Lights Compact Wedge T10 168 2825 Xenon White Pack of 10
SIR IUS LED 194 LED Bulbs Extremely Super Bright 3030 Chipset for Car truck Interior Dome Map Door Courtesy Marker License Plate Lights Compact Wedge T10 168 2825 Xenon White Pack of 10
$11.95
Alla Lighting 3157 LED Bulbs Super Bright 3156 3056 3157KX 4157 3457 4157NAK 3757 T25 Wedge LED Turn Signal Blinker Lights, Amber Yellow
Alla Lighting 3157 LED Bulbs Super Bright 3156 3056 3157KX 4157 3457 4157NAK 3757 T25 Wedge LED Turn Signal Blinker Lights, Amber Yellow
$17.99
Fahren 9005/HB3 LED Headlight Bulbs, 120W 22000 Lumens Bright LED Headlights, 6500K Cool White LED Headlight Conversion Kit IP68 Waterproof, Quick Installation, Pack of 2
Fahren 9005/HB3 LED Headlight Bulbs, 120W 22000 Lumens Bright LED Headlights, 6500K Cool White LED Headlight Conversion Kit IP68 Waterproof, Quick Installation, Pack of 2
$69.99
Marsauto 194 LED Light Bulb 6000K 168 T10 2825 5SMD LED Replacement Bulbs for Car Dome Map Door Courtesy License Plate Lights (Pack of 10)
Marsauto 194 LED Light Bulb 6000K 168 T10 2825 5SMD LED Replacement Bulbs for Car Dome Map Door Courtesy License Plate Lights (Pack of 10)
$10.99
SEALIGHT 9005 LED Bulbs 14000 Lumens, HB3 LED Light with 400% Brightness, 6000K Xenon White, Plug and Play Installation, Pack of 2
SEALIGHT 9005 LED Bulbs 14000 Lumens, HB3 LED Light with 400% Brightness, 6000K Xenon White, Plug and Play Installation, Pack of 2
$39.99
AUXITO 9005 LED Headlight Bulbs 12000LM Per Set 6500K Xenon White Mini Size HB3 Wireless Headlight Bulb, Pack of 2
AUXITO 9005 LED Headlight Bulbs 12000LM Per Set 6500K Xenon White Mini Size HB3 Wireless Headlight Bulb, Pack of 2
$31.99
Marsauto 9005 LED Bulbs 6000K, 600% Brightness, HB3 LED Bulb Replacement for Halogen, 12 CSP Chips Cool Bright, Pack of 2
Marsauto 9005 LED Bulbs 6000K, 600% Brightness, HB3 LED Bulb Replacement for Halogen, 12 CSP Chips Cool Bright, Pack of 2
$33.99
SEALIGHT H11 H16 H8 LED Fog Lights Bulbs, 6000K Xenon White Fog Lamps, Strong Light Penetration Fog Light LED, Plug and Play, 12 CSP Chips Fog Lights Bulbs Replacement for Cars, Trucks, Pack of 2
SEALIGHT H11 H16 H8 LED Fog Lights Bulbs, 6000K Xenon White Fog Lamps, Strong Light Penetration Fog Light LED, Plug and Play, 12 CSP Chips Fog Lights Bulbs Replacement for Cars, Trucks, Pack of 2
$26.99
Winjet Compatible with [2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Ford Explorer] Driving Fog Lights
Winjet Compatible with [2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Ford Explorer] Driving Fog Lights
$54.60

Headlights

$80–$700 parts
Install: $150–$450 DIY: "Somewhat challenging, like a small hill to climb." Popularity: 50%

Do not neglect your safety on the road - it is important not only to see what is happening in front of you but also to perform all steps to be visible to other drivers. Take care of your headlights - change a burned-out bulb in time or even consider installing brighter types of bulbs - this will not only allow you to see the road better but also allow you to personalize your vehicle - with a variety of bulb styles you can achieve a unique and distinctive design.

SEALIGHT Scoparc 9005/HB3 LED Bulbs, Plug and Play LED Light Replacement Kit, 6000K Bright White, Halogen Replacement, Quick Installation, Pack of 2
SEALIGHT Scoparc 9005/HB3 LED Bulbs, Plug and Play LED Light Replacement Kit, 6000K Bright White, Halogen Replacement, Quick Installation, Pack of 2
$39.99
SYLVANIA - H11 XtraVision - High Performance Halogen Headlight Bulb, High Beam, Low Beam and Fog Replacement Bulb (Contains 2 Bulbs) (H11XV.BP2)
SYLVANIA - H11 XtraVision - High Performance Halogen Headlight Bulb, High Beam, Low Beam and Fog Replacement Bulb (Contains 2 Bulbs) (H11XV.BP2)
$23.75
AmeriLite for 2011-2015 Ford Explorer LED Tube Signal Projector Black Replacement Headlight Pair - Driver and Passenger Side
AmeriLite for 2011-2015 Ford Explorer LED Tube Signal Projector Black Replacement Headlight Pair - Driver and Passenger Side
$418.99
SYLVANIA 9005 XtraVision Halogen Headlight Bulb, (Contains 2 Bulbs)
SYLVANIA 9005 XtraVision Halogen Headlight Bulb, (Contains 2 Bulbs)
$20.75
SEALIGHT 9005 LED Bulbs 14000 Lumens, HB3 LED Light with 400% Brightness, 6000K Xenon White, Plug and Play Installation, Pack of 2
SEALIGHT 9005 LED Bulbs 14000 Lumens, HB3 LED Light with 400% Brightness, 6000K Xenon White, Plug and Play Installation, Pack of 2
$39.99
AKKON - Fits 2011-2015 Ford Explorer [Halogen Style] Projector Headlamp Black Headlights Diver+Passenger Side Pair
AKKON - Fits 2011-2015 Ford Explorer [Halogen Style] Projector Headlamp Black Headlights Diver+Passenger Side Pair
$199.99
Nilight 2.5" Mini Projector Lens for H1 Headlights Bulb Retrofit, Custom Headlamps Conversion:Chrome Shround,2 Years Warranty
Nilight 2.5" Mini Projector Lens for H1 Headlights Bulb Retrofit, Custom Headlamps Conversion:Chrome Shround,2 Years Warranty
$24.29
Fahren 9005/HB3 LED Headlight Bulbs, 120W 22000 Lumens Bright LED Headlights, 6500K Cool White LED Headlight Conversion Kit IP68 Waterproof, Quick Installation, Pack of 2
Fahren 9005/HB3 LED Headlight Bulbs, 120W 22000 Lumens Bright LED Headlights, 6500K Cool White LED Headlight Conversion Kit IP68 Waterproof, Quick Installation, Pack of 2
$69.99
FO2503301 Headlight Assembly Passenger Side for 2011- 2015 Ford Explorer
FO2503301 Headlight Assembly Passenger Side for 2011- 2015 Ford Explorer
$380.00
forenner Fahren 2023 Advanced 9005/HB3 LED Headlight Bulbs, 28000LM 800% Brightness Halogen Replacement Conversion Kit, 6500K Cool White High Performance 9005 LED Bulbs, Plug and Play, Pack of 2
forenner Fahren 2023 Advanced 9005/HB3 LED Headlight Bulbs, 28000LM 800% Brightness Halogen Replacement Conversion Kit, 6500K Cool White High Performance 9005 LED Bulbs, Plug and Play, Pack of 2
$49.99
ACANII - For 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Ford Explorer Halogen Headlights Headlamps Driver + Passenger Side
ACANII - For 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Ford Explorer Halogen Headlights Headlamps Driver + Passenger Side
$199.99
AUXITO 9005 LED Headlight Bulbs 12000LM Per Set 6500K Xenon White Mini Size HB3 Wireless Headlight Bulb, Pack of 2
AUXITO 9005 LED Headlight Bulbs 12000LM Per Set 6500K Xenon White Mini Size HB3 Wireless Headlight Bulb, Pack of 2
$31.99

Turn Signal Bulbs

$8–$60 parts
DIY: "Effortless, just like flipping a switch." Popularity: 45%

OEM replacement bulb sizes for this vehicle's turn Signal Light Bulb Front, Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear: 3457, 5201. Always match the exact part number for a secure, reliable fit.

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Light Bars

$30–$200 parts
Install: $350–$600 DIY: "Somewhat challenging, like a small hill to climb." Popularity: 33%

Have you already installed the most powerful and expensive bulbs on the market on your Ford Explorer, but still you are not getting enough light? Install a light bar on your vehicle - it is an additional LED headlight with a powerful luminous flux. They will easily guide you through the darkest of nights!

Nilight ZH408 52Inch 783W Curved Triple Row Flood Spot Combo Beam Led Bar 78000LM Driving Lights with 12AWG Heavy Duty 12V 5Pin Rocker Switch Wiring Harness Kit-1 Lead
Nilight ZH408 52Inch 783W Curved Triple Row Flood Spot Combo Beam Led Bar 78000LM Driving Lights with 12AWG Heavy Duty 12V 5Pin Rocker Switch Wiring Harness Kit-1 Lead
$134.99
Nilight 18021F-B 2PC 4Inch Triple Row Lights 60W Flood Spot Combo 6000LM Bar Driving Boat Led Off Road Trucks, 2 Years Warranty
Nilight 18021F-B 2PC 4Inch Triple Row Lights 60W Flood Spot Combo 6000LM Bar Driving Boat Led Off Road Trucks, 2 Years Warranty
$16.19
Nilight 3PCS 60 Inch Bed Light Strip 270 LED with On/Off Switch Blade Fuse Splitter Extension Cable for Cargo Pickup Truck SUV RV Boat,2 Years Warranty
Nilight 3PCS 60 Inch Bed Light Strip 270 LED with On/Off Switch Blade Fuse Splitter Extension Cable for Cargo Pickup Truck SUV RV Boat,2 Years Warranty
$26.99
Nilight LED Light Bar Set, 12 Inch 300W Triple Row Spot Flood Combo Work Driving Lamp, 2 Pcs 4 inch 60 W Triple Row Flood Spot LED with Wiring Harness for Off road ATV Boat Lighting, 2 Year Warranty
Nilight LED Light Bar Set, 12 Inch 300W Triple Row Spot Flood Combo Work Driving Lamp, 2 Pcs 4 inch 60 W Triple Row Flood Spot LED with Wiring Harness for Off road ATV Boat Lighting, 2 Year Warranty
$51.29
Nilight - ZH001 20Inch 126W Spot Flood Combo Led Off Road Led Light Bar 2PCS 18w 4Inch Flood LED Pods With 16AWG Wiring Harness Kit-2 Lead, 2 Years Warranty
Nilight - ZH001 20Inch 126W Spot Flood Combo Led Off Road Led Light Bar 2PCS 18w 4Inch Flood LED Pods With 16AWG Wiring Harness Kit-2 Lead, 2 Years Warranty
$47.99
Nilight - 90028D 4PCS LED Light Bar Horizontal Bar Clamp Mounting Kit Fit on 0.75" 1" 1.25" Bull Bars Roof Racks Roll Cages for ATV UTV and Trucks, 2 Years Warranty
Nilight - 90028D 4PCS LED Light Bar Horizontal Bar Clamp Mounting Kit Fit on 0.75" 1" 1.25" Bull Bars Roof Racks Roll Cages for ATV UTV and Trucks, 2 Years Warranty
$12.99
Nilight - 70003C-A 22" 120w LED Light Bar Flood Spot Combo Work Light Driving Lights Fog Lamp Offroad Lighting for SUV Ute ATV Truck 4x4 Boat,2 Years Warranty
Nilight - 70003C-A 22" 120w LED Light Bar Flood Spot Combo Work Light Driving Lights Fog Lamp Offroad Lighting for SUV Ute ATV Truck 4x4 Boat,2 Years Warranty
$31.69
10 Inch Red Trailer Light Bar 15 LED Trailer Identification Light Truck Trailer Identification Light Bar 3rd Brake Light Bar Waterproof Stop Turn Tail Light High Mount Stop Light for Truck Boat Pickup
10 Inch Red Trailer Light Bar 15 LED Trailer Identification Light Truck Trailer Identification Light Bar 3rd Brake Light Bar Waterproof Stop Turn Tail Light High Mount Stop Light for Truck Boat Pickup
$11.99
iJDMTOY AA3117 Universal Fit Bull Bar Style Black Painted Stainless Steel Front Bumper License Plate Mount Bracket Holder Compatible with Off-Road Lights, LED Work Lamps, LED Lighting Bar
iJDMTOY AA3117 Universal Fit Bull Bar Style Black Painted Stainless Steel Front Bumper License Plate Mount Bracket Holder Compatible with Off-Road Lights, LED Work Lamps, LED Lighting Bar
$35.19
LED Light Bar Mounting Bracket, Nilight 2PCS Universal Adjustable Pillar Hood Led Work Light Mount Bracket Clamp Holder for Off Road Jeep Truck SUV Installing Without Drilling, 2 Years Warranty
LED Light Bar Mounting Bracket, Nilight 2PCS Universal Adjustable Pillar Hood Led Work Light Mount Bracket Clamp Holder for Off Road Jeep Truck SUV Installing Without Drilling, 2 Years Warranty
$13.49
Nilight - TR-08 8PCS 24LED Rock Light for Cargo Truck Pickup Bed Off Road Under Car Side Marker LED Rock Lighting Kit w/Switch White, 2 Years Warranty
Nilight - TR-08 8PCS 24LED Rock Light for Cargo Truck Pickup Bed Off Road Under Car Side Marker LED Rock Lighting Kit w/Switch White, 2 Years Warranty
$13.40
Nilight Spare Tire Brake Light Wheel Light 3rd Third Brake Light Rear lights for Wrangler 2007-2018 JK JKU YJ TJ Red Light, 2 Years Warranty
Nilight Spare Tire Brake Light Wheel Light 3rd Third Brake Light Rear lights for Wrangler 2007-2018 JK JKU YJ TJ Red Light, 2 Years Warranty
$25.99

Interior Bulbs

$8–$60 parts
DIY: "Effortless, just like flipping a switch." Popularity: 30%

OEM replacement bulb sizes for this vehicle's dome Light Bulb, Map Light Bulb, Trunk or Cargo Area Light: 168, 917, LED. Always match the exact part number for a secure, reliable fit.

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