Buick Special Glove Box Bulb Size
The Buick Special glove box utilizes bulb sizes 1893, 1816, 257, and 57 depending on the specific version of the vehicle. Available data covers the range from 1954 through 1969.
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
| Years | Bulb Size |
|---|---|
| 1964-1969 | 1893 |
| 1962-1963 | 1816 |
| 1961 | 257 |
| 1954-1957 | 57 |
Bulb Specifications
| Description | Bulb Size |
|---|---|
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Miniature wedge bulb (T5). 12V, 2W. | 1893 |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Miniature wedge bulb (T3.25). 12V, 4W. | 1816 |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Festoon or BA9s base instrument bulb. 12V, 2W. | 257 |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Single-filament bulb with BA9s base. 12V, 1W. | 57 |