Phillips 12961B2 Fog Light Bulb

Phillips 12961B2 Fog Light Bulb Overview

The Phillips 12961B2 is a standard mini incandescent fog light bulb built for 12-volt exterior lighting applications. It uses a clear glass bulb body with a W2,1x9,5d base and a single filament design for direct replacement use in a wide range of vehicles.

Phillips Standard - Twin Blister Pack focuses on value-driven OE-style lighting for everyday repairs. This part number, 12961B2, is listed across many fitments including Ford F-150, Toyota Camry, and Honda CR-V applications.

Key Features

• 12V incandescent fog light bulb with 5W output
• Clear bulb color and clear finish for consistent light output
• Standard mini bulb construction with glass bulb material
• W2,1x9,5d base type for listed vehicle applications
• Single-filament C-2R design
• Part number 12961B2 for catalog and fitment lookup
• Cross-reference: Four Seasons 78565 for the same application

Detailed Product Description

Phillips 12961B2 is an exterior lighting bulb intended for fog light and other listed lamp positions where this bulb specification is required. With a 12-volt rating, 0.42 amp draw, and 5-watt output, it matches the electrical profile used in many late-model passenger vehicles, SUVs, and trucks. The Standard line is positioned as a practical replacement choice for routine lighting service, and the clear glass construction supports straightforward bulb identification during replacement.

Fitment coverage includes 2018-2022 Acura ILX and MDX, 2019-2022 Ford F-150, 2021-2022 Toyota Camry, 2019-2022 Honda CR-V, and many additional applications across Acura, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Lexus, Nissan, Subaru, Toyota, and more. Fits 2021-2022 Ford Edge, front or halogen/HID-specific listed positions. Fits 2021-2022 Kia Telluride, front. Fits 2021-2022 Toyota RAV4, front. Fits 2019-2020 Chevrolet Trax, front, where listed without projector-type headlamps.

Common Problems This Bulb Helps Address

• Burned-out fog light bulb on a listed vehicle application
• Dim or uneven exterior lamp output from an aging incandescent bulb
• Failed front, rear, or inner lamp bulb in a listed position
• Need for a direct replacement bulb with the correct base and voltage
• Lighting service on vehicles using the specified mini bulb format

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the bulb base, voltage, and lamp position against the removed bulb before installation.
• Check the vehicle-specific notes in the fitment data, especially halogen, HID, projector-type, and LED-related exclusions.
• Handle the glass bulb carefully during installation to avoid contamination or breakage.
• Confirm the listed position, such as front, rear, or inner, matches the vehicle application.

Quality Assurance

Phillips Standard lighting is built as an OE-style value replacement line for everyday automotive service. The 12961B2 part number is supported by broad catalog fitment coverage and a defined bulb specification for accurate replacement selection.