Mercedes-Benz C230 Tail Light Bulb Size

The Mercedes-Benz C230 tail light utilizes bulb sizes P21/5W, 12821, and P21/4W according to the provided specifications for the rear lighting components. Data for the specific bulb sizes covers the range from 1997 through 2007.

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

Outer Tail Light

If US Type and EU Type show the same value, a direct cross-reference for this bulb is not available or the data is insufficient.

YearsUS TypeEU TypeShop
2005-20071157P21/5WCheck Price
2002-2004P21/4WP21/4WCheck Price

Tail Light

If US Type and EU Type show the same value, a direct cross-reference for this bulb is not available or the data is insufficient.

YearsUS TypeEU TypeShop
2003-20071157P21/5WCheck Price
20021282112821Check Price
1998-2000P21/4WP21/4WCheck Price
19971282112821Check Price

Bulb Specifications

Description Type Shop
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Dual-filament signalling bulb with BAY15d bayonet base. 12V, 21W/5W.P21/5WCheck Price
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Dual-filament bulb with BAY15d bayonet base. 12V, 21W/5W.1157Check Price
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Dual-filament signalling bulb with BAZ15d bayonet base. 12V, 21W/4W.P21/4WCheck Price
Philips part number. Miniature wedge bulb (T10) with W2.1x9.5d base. 12V, 5W.12821Check Price

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