Buick Electra Courtesy Bulb Size
The Buick Electra courtesy light uses bulb sizes 168, 906, 562, 161, 194, 89, 212-2, 90, and 68. Available information covers the span from 1961 through 1990.
The year-by-year compatibility chart below provides a quick reference to verify the correct bulb size for your vehicle.
Bulb Size by Year Range
If US Type and EU Type show the same value, a direct cross-reference for this bulb is not available or the data is insufficient.
| Years | US Type | EU Type | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 168 | W5W | Check Price |
| 1985-1986 | 906 | 906 | Check Price |
| 1983-1984 | 168 | W5W | Check Price |
| 1982 | 562 | 562 | Check Price |
| 1981 | 161 | 161 | Check Price |
| 1977-1980 | 194 | W5W | Check Price |
| 1976 | 89 | 89 | Check Price |
| 1975 | 562 | 562 | Check Price |
| 1974 | 89 | 89 | Check Price |
| 1973 | 212-2 | 212-2 | Check Price |
| 1972 | 90 | 90 | Check Price |
| 1971 | 194 | W5W | Check Price |
| 1968-1970 | 89 | 89 | Check Price |
| 1965-1967 | 90 | 90 | Check Price |
| 1961-1964 | 68 | 68 | Check Price |
Bulb Specifications
| Description | Type | Shop |
|---|---|---|
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Miniature wedge bulb (T10). 12V, 4.9W. | 168 | Check Price |
| ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Single-filament signalling bulb with W2.1x9.5d wedge base. 12V, 5W. | W5W | Check Price |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Miniature wedge bulb (T10). 12V, 8W. | 906 | Check Price |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Festoon bulb, 44mm length, end-cap contacts. 12V, 12W. | 562 | Check Price |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Miniature wedge bulb (T10). 12V, 1W. | 161 | Check Price |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Miniature wedge bulb (T10). 12V, 3.78W. | 194 | Check Price |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Single-filament bulb with BA15s bayonet base. Lower wattage variant of 1156. 12V, 13W. | 89 | Check Price |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Festoon bulb, 41mm length, SV8.5 base. 12V, 12W. | 212-2 | Check Price |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Single-filament bulb with BA15s bayonet base. 12V, 13W. | 90 | Check Price |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Single-filament bulb with BA15s bayonet base. 12V, 6W. | 68 | Check Price |