Parking lights play an important role in every vehicle. They not only improve your car look but also make it safe to drive or park at night. At Modify A Car, we offer high-quality parking lights, LED bulbs, and DRL lights for all car models in Pakistan. Whether you drive a Corolla, Civic, Alto, or Yaris, you can find the perfect car parking lights to match your style.

What Are Parking Lights?

Parking lights are small, low-intensity lights (also called sidelights) used to make a parked or stationary car visible to others in low-light conditions. They are not bright enough for driving.Most modern vehicles use LED parking lights because they are brighter, energy-saving, and long-lasting compared to old halogen bulbs.


Types of Parking Lights in Pakistan

There are different types of car parking lights available in the market. Below are the most common options you can find at Modify A Car.

1. LED Parking Lights

In short, LED parking lights are a modern, highly efficient, and longlasting way to ensure your parked car is easily seen by others.

2. Halogen Parking Lights

Halogen parking lights are common, especially in older and more budget-friendly cars, vans but many modern cars are transitioning to the more efficient attractive and longlasting LED technology.

3. DRL (Daytime Running Lights)

Daytime Running Lights (DRL) are low-intensity lights located at the front of a vehicle that automatically switch on when the engine is running.

4. SMD Parking Bulbs

An SMD Parking Bulb is a tiny, chip-based LED bulb used to replace the small “parking lights” inside your headlights.This switch takes your old, dim, yellowish light and turns it into a bright, sharp, modern LED glow. It’s a simple way to give your car a cooler, newer look while using much less power.


Why Upgrade to LED Parking Lights?

It’s about erasing the aged look and introducing a subtle, high-tech signature.

  1. Eliminate the “Sickly Yellow” Halo: Your factory parking bulbs cast a weak, faded yellow light—a visual indicator of outdated technology. Upgrading to a crisp LED means your car light color perfectly matches the clean, pure white of modern headlights, instantly completing a sophisticated, unified look.
  2. The “Jewelry Box” Effect: Because SMD LEDs are tiny chips arranged in a cluster, they don’t produce a soft, fuzzy light. Instead, they create a pristine, concentrated beam. When viewed inside your headlight housing, the light source looks like a piece of finely cut automotive jewelry, adding depth and flair to the assembly.
  3. Vibration-Proof Toughness: Old bulbs have a delicate wire (filament) inside that can snap from harsh bumps, potholes, or engine vibration. LEDs are solid-state microchips—they are immune to road shock. This makes them significantly tougher and far more reliable for a light that’s constantly being jarred.
  4. The “Guilt-Free” Parking Light: You no longer worry about draining your battery. An old halogen bulb might pull 5 watts, whereas a comparable LED pulls less than 1 watt. This makes them the ultimate “set and forget” safety feature if you need to leave your parking lights on for hours on the side of the road.
  5. Instant-Flash Signature: LEDs switch on and off instantaneously. While not as critical as a brake light, this instant-on response adds a subtle, high-quality snap to your parking light or signal use, which is a hallmark of precision engineering.


Popular Parking Light Bulbs in Pakistan

At Modify A Car, you can find a wide range of car parking lights and SMD bulbs, including:

  • Maximus SMD LED Parking Light: This product is an automotive light bulb upgrade designed to replace a vehicle standard, low-power incandescent parking light.

  • S25 SMD Parking Bulbs: LED replacement bulbs for cars

  • T20 LED Bulbs: A T20 LED bulb is a high-performance replacement for the standard halogen incandescent bulb commonly used in various exterior automotive lighting applications (tail, brake, turn signal, etc.).

  • W5W LED Bulbs: W5W LED bulbs stem from their combination of a versatile base type, modern LED technology, and application in vehicle non-headlight functions.

  • 1156 bulb vs 1157: The primary difference between the 1156 and 1157 automotive bulbs is their functionality and their physical base design to support that function.

These bulbs are compatible with most Pakistani cars, including Suzuki Alto, Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Cultus, and Yaris.


Car Parking Lights Price in Pakistan

Prices for car parking lights in Pakistan depend on the type, brand, and features.
Here’s a quick idea of average rates (as of 2025):

Type Price Range
LED Parking Bulbs Rs. 400 – Rs. 1,200
SMD Parking Bulbs Rs. 800 – Rs. 1,800
DRL Parking Lights Rs. 1,500 – Rs. 4,000
Halogen Bulbs Rs. 800 – Rs. 10,000

You can buy affordable car parking lights online at Modify A Car with delivery anywhere in Pakistan — including Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, and Faisalabad.


How to Choose the Best Parking Lights for Your Car?

When buying parking lights, keep these points in mind:

  1. Check Compatibility:
    Match the bulb type (T10, T20, S25, etc.) with your car socket.

  2. Brightness:
    Choose SMD or LED bulbs for clear and powerful light.

  3. Color Preference:
    White and amber are the most used colors in Pakistan.

  4. Brand & Quality:
    Always buy from trusted sources like Modify A Car to ensure durability.

  5. Installation:
    Look for plug-and-play bulbs for easy fitting without rewiring.


Installation Tips

Installing LED parking lights is very simple.

  • Turn off the car and remove the old bulb carefully.

  • Plug in the new LED bulb in the same socket.

  • Test the light before closing the cover.

If the bulb doesn’t light up, remove it, rotate it 180°, and reinstall — LEDs are polarity-sensitive.


Best Brands for Parking Lights in Pakistan

Some of the top-rated brands available at Modify A Car include:

  • Xtremex

  • Osram

  • Philips

  • E11

  • Nighteye

These brands are known for brightness, reliability, and long life, making them ideal for daily use in Pakistan’s traffic and weather.


Benefits of Buying from Modify A Car

When you buy parking lights from Modify A Car, you get:

  • ✅ 100% original products

  • ✅ Affordable prices in Pakistan

  • ✅ Fast delivery nationwide

  • ✅ Expert support for car modification and lighting upgrades

We make sure your car gets the best lighting performance and modern look without high costs.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 

1. How to Turn on Parking Lights?

Turning on parking lights is easy. Most cars have a light control switch near the steering wheel or dashboard.To turn on the parking lights, just rotate the switch one step to the parking light symbol. You’ll see small white or amber lights at the front and red lights at the back of your car.

2. What are Parking Lights​?

Parking lights are small lights on the front and back of a car. They are used to make your vehicle visible when parked on the roadside or in dark areas.

3. Do Parking Lights drain Battery?

Many drivers in Pakistan often wonder if parking lights can drain a car battery. The simple answer is yes — but only if they stay on for too long while the engine is off.

4. How to Reset Parking Brake Light?

To reset the parking brake light, check the handbrake, brake fluid, and restart your car. If it still shows, use an OBD scanner or visit a workshop for help.

5. What are Parking Lights Used For?

Parking lights are small lights on the front and rear of your car that help make your vehicle visible to others when it’s parked or driving in low light.

6. When to Use Parking Lights​?

You should use parking lights when your car needs to stay visible but not fully lit up. They are not meant for driving but for safety and visibility when your vehicle is parked or standing still.