Mercedes-Benz 300SD Tail Light Bulb Size
The Mercedes-Benz 300SD tail light requires bulb sizes 12821, 5008, and 232 depending on the specific production period. Data for the provided components covers the range from 1978 to 1993.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1992-1993 | 12821 |
| 1984-1985 | 5008 |
| 1983 | 232 |
| 1980-1982 | 5008 |
| 1979 | 232 |
| 1978 | 5008 |
Bulb Specifications
| Description | Bulb Size |
|---|---|
| Philips part number. Miniature wedge bulb (T10) with W2.1x9.5d base. 12V, 5W. | 12821 |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Single-filament bulb with BA15s bayonet base. Lower wattage variant of 1156. 12V. | 5008 |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Festoon bulb with SV8.5 base. 12V, 3W. | 232 |