Last updated: November 7, 2022
In this guide, we'll help you quickly and easily find the replacement bulb size(s) you need for your 2008, 2009, and 2010 Ford F-250 and F250 Super Duty (2nd Generation). From the headlights to the brake lights and everything in between.
This guide covers all sub-models and trims (F-250 Super Duty, Cabelas, Harley-Davidson, King Ranch, Lariat, FX2, FX4, XL, and XLT). During these three years, the F250 came with a sealed beam headlight option. We make the distinction below in our size chart.
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
- Owner Manuals
- FAQ's
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2008 to 2010 Ford F-250 - Headlight Bulb Sizes (Low & High Beam)
| Position | Bulb | Type | Upgrade Avail. |
| Low + High Beam Headlights | H13 (9008) | Halogen | Yes |
| Low + High Beam Headlights* | H6054* | Halogen | No |
- Year Range 2008, 2009, and 2010.
- Not sure about the difference between headlight low beams and high beams? Learn More.
*For models with seal beam headlights.
2008 to 2010 Ford F-250 - Fog Light Bulb Sizes
| Position | Bulb | Type | Upgrade Avail. |
| Fog Light | 9145 | Halogen | Yes |
- Year Range 2008, 2009, and 2010.
2008 to 2010 Ford F-250 - Brake & Tail Lights Bulb Sizes
| Position | Bulb | Type | Upgrade Avail. |
| Brake Light (Rear) | 3156 (3157) | Halogen | Yes |
| Brake Light (High-Mounted) | 912 (921) | Halogen | Yes |
| Reverse Light | 912 (921) | Halogen | Yes |
| Tail Light | 912 or 3156* | Halogen | Yes |
- Year Range 2008, 2009, and 2010.
*For Chassis Cabs model only.
2008 to 2010 Ford F-250 - Turn Signal & Marker Bulb Sizes
| Position | Bulb | Type | Upgrade Avail. |
| Turn Signal Bulb (Front-Inner) | 3156 (3157) | Halogen | Yes |
| Turn Signal Bulb (Front-Outer) | 194 (168) | Halogen | Yes |
| Turn Signal Bulb (Rear) | 3156 (3157) | Halogen | Yes |
| Parking Light | 3156 (3157) | Halogen | Yes |
| Side Marker (Front) | 194 (168) | Halogen | Yes |
| Side Marker (Rear) | 3156 (3157) | Halogen | Yes |
- Year Range 2008, 2009, and 2010.
2008 to 2010 Ford F-250 - All Other Bulb Sizes
| Position | Bulb | Type | Upgrade Avail. |
| Courtesy Light | 194 (168) | Halogen | Yes |
| Dome Light | 578 | Halogen | Yes |
| Engine Compt. Light | 194 (168) | Halogen | Yes |
| Glove Box Light | 194 (168) | Halogen | Yes |
| License Plate Light | 194 (168) | Halogen | Yes |
| Trunk/Cargo Light | 912 (921) | Halogen | Yes |
- Year Range 2008, 2009, and 2010.
Ford F250 LED/HID Bulb Size Summary
| Year Range | 2008, 2009, 2010 |
| Low + High Beam Headlights | H13 (9008) |
| Fog Light | 9145 |
| Brake Light (Rear) | 3156 (3157) |
| Brake Light (High-Mounted) | 912 (921) |
| Reverse Light | 912 (921) |
| Tail Light | 912 or 3156* |
| Turn Signal Bulb (Front-Inner) | 3156 (3157) |
| Turn Signal Bulb (Front-Outer) | 194 (168) |
| Turn Signal Bulb (Rear) | 3156 (3157) |
| Parking Light | 3156 (3157) |
| Side Marker (Front) | 194 (168) |
| Side Marker (Rear) | 3156 (3157) |
| Courtesy Light | 194 (168) |
| Dome Light | 578 |
| Engine Compt. Light | 194 (168) |
| Glove Box Light | 194 (168) |
| License Plate Light | 194 (168) |
| Trunk/Cargo Light | 912 (921) |
- All trims: F-250 Super Duty, Cabelas, Harley-Davidson, King Ranch, Lariat, FX2, FX4, XL, and XLT.
*For Chassis Cabs model only.
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Headlight Bulb & Assembly Replacement Video - 2008-2010 Ford F-250 (2nd Generation)
Check out this super helpful video on how to change your headlamp bulbs and assemblies on your 2008 to 2010 Ford F-250. While this video is performed on a F-350, they have the exact same front end. You'll need the following tools to complete this job:
- 7mm socket, ratchet, and extension (or a drill)
- Latex gloves
- Trim removal tool (optional)
Owner Manuals 2008 to 2010 Ford F-250
Need more information about bulb sizes, how to change the bulbs, or simply need the owner's manual? Find it below:
FAQ
Can this guide be applied to a 2009 Ford F-250?
Yes. This guide applies to all sub-models and trims (F-250 Super Duty, Cabelas, Harley-Davidson, King Ranch, Lariat, FX2, FX4, XL, and XLT) for the 2008-2010 Ford F-250.
What type of bulbs do you recommend for my 2008-2010 Ford F-250?
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 2008-2010 F-250 myself?
Yes, so long as they are halogens. 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 F-250, 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
- Ford Owner Manuals
- 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.