Volkswagen Super Beetle Brake Bulb Size
The Volkswagen Super Beetle brake light utilizes 1156, 1157, and P21W bulb sizes for the rear lighting system. Data for the specified components covers the period from 1971 through 1980.
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 | US Type | EU Type | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-1980 | 1156 | P21W | Check Price |
| 1975-1977 | 1157 | P21/5W | Check Price |
| 1973-1974 | 1156 | P21W | Check Price |
| 1971-1972 | 1157 | P21/5W | Check Price |
Bulb Specifications
| Description | Type | Shop |
|---|---|---|
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Single-filament bulb with BA15s bayonet base. 12V, 21W. | 1156 | Check Price |
| ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Single-filament signalling bulb with BA15s bayonet base. 12V, 21W. | P21W | Check Price |
| ANSI standard (US & Canada). Dual-filament bulb with BAY15d bayonet base. 12V, 21W/5W. | 1157 | Check Price |
| ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Dual-filament signalling bulb with BAY15d bayonet base. 12V, 21W/5W. | P21/5W | Check Price |