This page lists 60 electrical bulb & socket parts for the 2016 Acura RLX, across 9 part types, covering both the 3.5L V6 and the 3.5L V6 ELECTRIC/GAS. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
On the 2016 Acura RLX, the bulb and socket system covers every bulb and socket on the vehicle, from headlamps to instrument-cluster illumination. 34 parts of the 60 listed are Turn Signal Lamp Bulb (15 parts), Trunk / Cargo Area Light Bulb (10 parts) and Parking Lamp Bulb (9 parts). The other 6 part types cover the remaining 26 parts.
The 2016 Acura RLX was sold with both the 3.5L V6 and the 3.5L V6 ELECTRIC/GAS. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 2016 Acura RLX electrical bulb & socket parts are SYLVANIA (22 parts), WAGNER (19 parts) and HELLA (12 parts), plus 4 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Extended Life and LED.
13 parts on this 2016 Acura RLX page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including SYLVANIA 921LL (Back Up / Reverse Lamp Bulb) and HELLA 921LED5K (Door Panel Light Bulb). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Back Up / Reverse Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 921LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 921LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentLong Life | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 921LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 921ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 921WLED | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDWhite | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 921 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 921 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 18.00 W | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 921 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Type: T-5 Bulb 5/8 (16mm) DiameterVoltage: 12.800 Volts (Direct Current) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the reverse lamps. Typical signs include a dark lamp, flicker, or a bulb that keeps failing in one socket. If the same position keeps failing, replace the socket or repair the ground rather than chasing bulbs.
8 Back Up / Reverse Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 2016 Acura RLX, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER and HELLA. SYLVANIA 921LL carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extended Life section lists 3 options from SYLVANIA, HELLA and WAGNER — grouped under the catalog's "Extended Life" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. SYLVANIA 921LL is listed in this group.
The Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) section lists 1 option from SYLVANIA — grouped under the catalog's "Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. SYLVANIA 921ST is listed in this group.
In the LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) grade, WAGNER supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is WAGNER 921WLED.
The Standard Replacement section lists 3 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER — built to original-equipment specification. HELLA 921 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: SYLVANIA 921LL, plus the other parts above.
Door Panel Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 158LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 158LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long Life | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 921LED5K | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 5000KSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8 | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 158 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 158 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 158 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Wedge Base3.360 Watt | View on Amazon |
This table covers the replacement bulbs for the Door Panel Light. Typical signs include a dark lamp, flicker, or a bulb that keeps failing in one socket. If the same position keeps failing, replace the socket or repair the ground rather than chasing bulbs.
6 Door Panel Light Bulb parts for the 2016 Acura RLX come from 3 brands — SYLVANIA, WAGNER and HELLA. The "Popular" part is HELLA 921LED5K.
Extended Life: 2 parts, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 158LL.
The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section: 1 option from HELLA. HELLA 921LED5K is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 3 parts, from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is HELLA 158.
Listed part numbers: HELLA 921LED5K and SYLVANIA 158LL, plus the other parts above.
Parking Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157ALL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeAmber | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157NALL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeNatural Amber | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157ASL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LED | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157ALED | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ZEVO | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157NA | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Natural AmberDouble Contact Index Base | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: 3.5L V6 | BLB1157NA | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Parking Light26.9/8.26 Watt, Natural Amber, Double Contact Index Bayonet Base | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.5L V6 | L1157NA | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Natural Amber | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157NA | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentNatural Amber | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AmberBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the parking lamps. Typical signs include a dark lamp, flicker, or a bulb that keeps failing in one socket. If the same position keeps failing, replace the socket or repair the ground rather than chasing bulbs.
9 Parking Lamp Bulb parts for the 2016 Acura RLX come from 5 brands — SYLVANIA, WAGNER, FAMOUS BRAND and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is SYLVANIA 1157ALL.
Extended Life: 2 parts, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 1157ALL.
The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section: 2 options from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA 1157ASL is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 5 parts, from WAGNER, FAMOUS BRAND, GM GENUINE and 2 other brands. A representative part number is WAGNER 1157NA.
This group includes SYLVANIA 1157ALL, WAGNER 1157NALL and SYLVANIA 1157ASL and the remaining parts above.
Side Marker Lamp Socket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 3.5L V6 | S2663 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the sockets that hold a Side Marker Lamp bulb. Typical signs include a flicker over bumps, melted plastic, or a bulb that will not stay seated. Dielectric grease on the contacts slows corrosion. Do not force a bulb into a heat-damaged socket.
One part is listed for the 2016 Acura RLX — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS S2663.
Side Marker Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168SL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDCool White | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Wedge Base4.900 Watt | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.5L V6 | L168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Technology: IncandescentHeight: 2 in | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 4.90 W | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the side-marker lamps. Typical signs include a dark lamp, flicker, or a bulb that keeps failing in one socket. If the same position keeps failing, replace the socket or repair the ground rather than chasing bulbs.
8 Side Marker Light Bulb parts are listed for the 2016 Acura RLX, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 1 other brand. HELLA 168 carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extended Life section: 2 options from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. SYLVANIA 168LL is listed in this group.
The Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) section: 1 option from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA 168ST is listed in this group.
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving): 1 part, from SYLVANIA. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 168SL.
The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from HELLA, WAGNER, GM GENUINE and 1 other brand. HELLA 168 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: HELLA 168, SYLVANIA 168LL and SYLVANIA 168ST, plus the other parts above.
Tail Lamp Bulb
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157RLED | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RedLED | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 7440 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W3X16D | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the tail lamps. Typical signs include a dark lamp, flicker, or a bulb that keeps failing in one socket. If the same position keeps failing, replace the socket or repair the ground rather than chasing bulbs.
2 Tail Lamp Bulb parts for the 2016 Acura RLX come from 2 brands — WAGNER and HELLA.
The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section: 1 option from WAGNER. WAGNER 1157RLED is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 1 part, from HELLA. A representative part number is HELLA 7440.
This group includes WAGNER 1157RLED and HELLA 7440.
Trunk / Cargo Area Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 921LED5K | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 5000KSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8 | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168SL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDCool White | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | T10LED | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Tru View PLUS LED | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Wedge Base4.900 Watt | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.5L V6 | L168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Technology: IncandescentHeight: 2 in | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 4.90 W | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the trunk or cargo-area lamp. Typical signs include a dark lamp, flicker, or a bulb that keeps failing in one socket. If the same position keeps failing, replace the socket or repair the ground rather than chasing bulbs.
10 Trunk / Cargo Area Light Bulb parts for the 2016 Acura RLX come from 4 brands — SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is HELLA 168.
Extended Life: 2 parts, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 168LL.
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life): 1 part, from SYLVANIA. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 168ST.
The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section: 3 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. HELLA 921LED5K is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 4 parts, from HELLA, WAGNER, GM GENUINE and 1 other brand. A representative part number is HELLA 168.
Turn Signal Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 7440LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W3X16D | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 7440LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W3X16D | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157ALL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeAmber | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157NALL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeNatural Amber | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 7440LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeSingle Contact Wedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 7440ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 7440WLED | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDWhite | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157NALED | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDNatural Amber | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 7440 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W3X16D | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157NA | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Natural AmberDouble Contact Index Base | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 3.5L V6 | L1157NA | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Natural Amber | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157NA | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentNatural Amber | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 1157A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | AmberBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 3.5L V6 | 7440 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: W3X16DWattage: 25.00 W | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 3.5L V6 | 7440 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Single Contact Wedge Base21.000 Watt | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the turn-signal lamps. Typical signs include a dark lamp, flicker, or a bulb that keeps failing in one socket. If the same position keeps failing, replace the socket or repair the ground rather than chasing bulbs.
15 Turn Signal Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 2016 Acura RLX, from WAGNER, SYLVANIA, HELLA and 1 other brand. SYLVANIA 7440LL carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extended Life section: 5 options from SYLVANIA, WAGNER and HELLA. SYLVANIA 7440LL is listed in this group.
The Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) section: 1 option from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA 7440ST is listed in this group.
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving): 2 parts, from WAGNER. A representative part number is WAGNER 7440WLED.
The Standard Replacement section: 7 options from HELLA, WAGNER, SYLVANIA and 1 other brand. HELLA 7440 is listed in this group.
Turn Signal Lamp Socket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: 3.5L V6 | 645100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the sockets that hold a Turn Signal Lamp bulb. Typical signs include a flicker over bumps, melted plastic, or a bulb that will not stay seated. Dielectric grease on the contacts slows corrosion. Do not force a bulb into a heat-damaged socket.
One part is listed for the 2016 Acura RLX — DORMAN 645100.
Buying Electrical Bulb & Socket Parts for a 2016 Acura RLX
On this vehicle, the bulb and socket system covers every bulb and socket on the vehicle, from headlamps to instrument-cluster illumination.
- Match the engine first. Every electrical bulb & socket part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace bulbs in pairs so both sides age together, and put a smear of dielectric grease on the new socket contacts.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Turn Signal Lamp Bulb and Trunk / Cargo Area Light Bulb .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical bulb & socket parts fit the 2016 Acura RLX?
Our catalog currently lists 60 electrical bulb & socket parts for the 2016 Acura RLX across 9 subcategories and 7 brands, covering both the 3.5L V6 and the 3.5L V6 ELECTRIC/GAS. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do electrical bulb & socket parts differ between 2016 Acura RLX engines?
Yes. Every electrical bulb & socket part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of electrical bulb & socket problems on a 2016 Acura RLX?
Common symptoms include a lamp that flickers over bumps, melted or discolored socket plastic, or bulbs that keep failing early on one side. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace bulbs in pairs so both sides age together, and put a smear of dielectric grease on the new socket contacts.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2016 Acura RLX was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2016 Acura RLX?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then repeated bulb failure in one position usually means a socket or ground problem, not bad bulbs — replace the socket rather than chase it. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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