Last updated: October 4, 2022
In this guide, we'll help you quickly and easily find the replacement bulb size(s) you need for your 1999, 2000, and 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 (2nd Generation). From the headlights to the brake lights and everything in between.
This truck uses halogens across the entire vehicle. During these three years, Dodge made the RAM 1500 in two versions. One with 2 headlights and another with 4 headlights. Naturally, the bulbs for each are different and so we make the distinction below in our size charts.
This guide covers all sub-models (Regular Cab, Club Cab, and Quad cab), trims (ST, SLT, WS, and Laramie), and drivetrains (rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive).
We organized all the bulbs into 5 lighting categories with easy-to-read charts. Select any of the categories below to jump right to the bulb size chart you're looking for:
- Headlight Bulb Sizes
- Fog Light Bulb Sizes
- Brake & Tail Light Sizes
- Turn Signal & Marker Bulb Sizes
- All Other Bulb Sizes
- Bulb Size Summary
- Upgrading Your Bulbs (Popular!)
- Installation Video
- FAQ's
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1999 to 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 - Headlight Bulb Sizes (Low & High Beam)
Position | Bulb | Type | Upgrade Avail. |
Low Beam Headlights (dims) | 9007 | Halogen | Yes |
High Beam Headlights (brights) | 9004 | Halogen | Yes |
Low + High Beams Headlights* | 9004* | Halogen | Yes |
- Year Range 1999, 2000, and 2001.
- Not sure about the difference between headlight low beams and high beams? Learn More.
*For model with 2 headlights only.
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1999 to 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 - Fog Light Bulb Sizes
Position | Bulb | Type | Upgrade Avail. |
Fog Light | 896 | Halogen | Yes |
- Year Range 1999, 2000, and 2001.
1999 to 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 - Brake & Tail Lights Bulb Sizes
Position | Bulb | Type | Upgrade Avail. |
Brake Light (Rear) | 1157 (3157) | Halogen | Yes |
Brake Light (High-Mounted) | 912 (921) | Halogen | Yes |
Reverse Light | 1157 (3157) | Halogen | Yes |
Tail Light | 1157 (3157) | Halogen | Yes |
- Year Range 1999, 2000, and 2001.
1999 to 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 - Turn Signal & Marker Bulb Sizes
Position | Bulb | Type | Upgrade Avail. |
Turn Signal Bulb (Front) | 1157 (3157) | Halogen | Yes |
Turn Signal Bulb (Rear) | 1157 (3157) | Halogen | Yes |
Parking Light | 1157 (3157) | Halogen | Yes |
Side Marker (Front) | 1157 (3157) | Halogen | Yes |
Side Marker (rear) | 194 (168) | Halogen | Yes |
- Year Range 1999, 2000, and 2001.
1999 to 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 - All Other Bulb Sizes
Position | Bulb | Type | Upgrade Avail. |
Ash Tray Light | 161 | Halogen | Yes |
Check Engine Light | 74 | Halogen | Yes |
Clock Light | 1445 | Halogen | Yes |
Dome Light | 194 (168) | Halogen | Yes |
Glove Box Light | 1891 | Halogen | Yes |
Instrument Panel | 194 (168) | Halogen | Yes |
License Plate Light | 194 (168) | Halogen | Yes |
Map Light | 212-2 | Halogen | Yes |
Courtesy Light | 194 (168) | Halogen | Yes |
Trunk/Cargo Light | 912 (921) | Halogen | Yes |
- Year Range 1999, 2000, and 2001.
1999 to 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 LED/HID Bulb Size Summary
Year Range | 1999, 2000, 2001 |
Low Beam Headlights | 9007 |
High Beam Headlight | 9004 |
Low + High Beam Headlights* | 9004* |
Fog Lights | 896 |
Brake Light (Rear) | 1157 (3157) |
Brake Light (High-Mounted) | 912 (921) |
Reverse Light | 1157 (3157) |
Tail Light | 1157 (3157) |
Turn Signal Bulb (Front) | 1157 (3157) |
Turn Signal Bulb (Rear) | 1157 (3157) |
Parking Light | 1157 (3157) |
Side Marker (Front) | 1157 (3157) |
Side Marker (rear) | 194 (168) |
Ash Tray Light | 161 |
Check Engine Light | 74 |
Clock Light | 1445 |
Dome Light | 194 (168) |
Glove Box Light | 1891 |
Instrument Panel | 194 (168) |
License Plate Light | 194 (168) |
Map Light | 212-2 |
Courtesy Light | 194 (168) |
Trunk/Cargo Light | 912 (921) |
- All sub-models (Regular Cab, Club Cab and, Quad Cab), trims (ST, SLT, WS, and Laramie), and drivetrains (2WD and 4WD).
*For model with 2 headlights only.
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Headlight Bulb Replacement Video - 1999-2001 Dodge RAM 1500 (2nd Generation)
Check out this super helpful video on how to change your headlight bulbs in your 1999 to 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 (the version with one headlight bulb per side).You will need a flat screwdriver to remove some small clips to gain access to the bulbs. We also recommend wearing gloves to prevent getting fingerprints on the bulbs.
Headlight Assembly Replacement Video - 1999-2001 Dodge RAM 1500 (2nd Generation)
Watch this video on how to change your headlight assemblies on your 1999 to 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 (the version with one headlight bulb per side). We have a video of the model with two headlight bulbs per side below. You will need the following tools:
- Flat and Phillips screwdriver
- 10mm wrench
- 10mm socket with extension (or a drill)
- Cloth to help prevent scratching your bumper
Now, for the video of the version with two headlight bulbs per side.
FAQ
Can this guide be applied to a 2000 Dodge RAM 1500?
Yes. This guide applies to all 1999-2001 RAM 1500 sub-models (Regular Cab, Club Cab, and Quad Cab), trims (ST, SLT, WS, and Laramie), and drivetrains (rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive).
What type of bulbs do you recommend for my 1999-2001 RAM 1500?
If you do a lot of nighttime driving or have difficulty seeing at night, we recommend upgrading from halogen to either LED or HID bulbs. They will produce more light and last longer than replacement bulbs.Discover how you can put LED or HID bulbs in your factory headlights.
Can I change the bulbs on my 1999-2001 RAM 1500 myself?
Yes. Changing halogen bulbs is quite easy for the most part. We strongly advise finding How-To videos online for the specific bulb(s) you wish to change and consult the Owner's Manual for additional help.
I purchased aftermarket assemblies for my RAM 1500, can I use this guide?
No. Aftermarket assemblies typically use different bulb sizes. Consult with the assembly manufacturer for the right bulb size(s).
Sources:
- XenonPro.com Research
- MOPAR
- Official Dodge Website
- FCA Manuals & Guides
- Sylvania Automotive
- Philips Automotive Bulb Finder (USA)
Disclaimer: The information contained on this page is provided free of charge to our visitors. It was prepared to the best of our abilities and with all the information available to us at the time of writing. We reserve the right to change, remove or update any information contained on this page at any time and without notice to improve its accuracy. The most reliable method to determine the bulb size is by pulling your actual bulb(s) and reading the part number indicated directly on the bulb. The information compiled on this page comes with no guarantees or warranties.