Mercedes-Benz 300SE Tail Light Bulb Size

The Mercedes-Benz 300SE tail light utilizes bulb sizes 12821, 5008, and 232 depending on the specific application. Data for the mentioned components covers the range from 1988 through 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

YearsBulb TypeShop
1992-199312821Check Price
19915008Check Price
1990232Check Price
1988-19895008Check Price

Bulb Specifications

Description Type Shop
Philips part number. Miniature wedge bulb (T10) with W2.1x9.5d base. 12V, 5W.12821Check Price
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Single-filament bulb with BA15s bayonet base. Lower wattage variant of 1156. 12V.5008Check Price
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Festoon bulb with SV8.5 base. 12V, 3W.232Check Price

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