Mercedes-Benz 500SL Turn Signal Bulb Size

The Mercedes-Benz 500SL uses a P21/5W bulb size for the front turn signal and a 1156 bulb size for the rear turn signal. The replacement chart covers vehicle production spanning 1990 to 1993.

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

Front Turn Signal

YearsBulb Size
1990-1993P21/5W

Rear Turn Signal

YearsBulb Size
1990-19931156

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). Single-filament bulb with BA15s bayonet base. 12V, 21W.1156

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