Mercedes-Benz 300D Side Marker Bulb Size

The Mercedes-Benz 300D uses a P21/5W bulb size for front side marker applications and either 232 or 5008 bulb sizes for rear side marker positions. The replacement chart covers 1975 through 1993 production years with corresponding bulb size specifications.

The year-by-year compatibility chart below provides a quick reference to verify the correct bulb size for your vehicle.

Front Side Marker

YearsBulb Size
1990-1993P21/5W
1987P21/5W
1977-1985P21/5W
1975-19763893

Rear Side Marker

YearsBulb Size
1993232
1990-19925008
1987232
1975-19853893

Bulb Specifications

Description Bulb Size
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Dual-filament signalling bulb with BAY15d bayonet base. 12V, 21W/5W.P21/5W
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Dual-filament bulb with BAY15d bayonet base, specialty application. 12V.3893
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Festoon bulb with SV8.5 base. 12V, 3W.232
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Single-filament bulb with BA15s bayonet base. Lower wattage variant of 1156. 12V.5008

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