Volkswagen Rabbit Tail Light Bulb Size
The Volkswagen Rabbit tail light utilizes bulb sizes P21W, P21/5W, 5008, and 97 across various production periods. Available data covers the specific range from 1975 through 2009.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2006-2009 | P21W |
| 1981-1984 | P21/5W |
| 1980 | 5008 |
| 1975-1979 | 97 |
Bulb Specifications
| Description | Bulb Size |
|---|---|
| ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Single-filament signalling bulb with BA15s bayonet base. 12V, 21W. | P21W |
| 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. Lower wattage variant of 1156. 12V. | 5008 |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Single-filament bulb with BA15s bayonet base. Variant of 1156. 12V, 13W. | 97 |