Volvo 265 Brake Bulb Size

The Volvo 265 brake light uses P21W and 1156 bulb sizes for the lighting components. Data for the specific bulb sizes covers the range from 1976 to 1981.

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

YearsUS TypeEU TypeShop
1976-19811156P21WCheck Price

Bulb Specifications

Description Type Shop
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Single-filament bulb with BA15s bayonet base. 12V, 21W.1156Check Price
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Single-filament signalling bulb with BA15s bayonet base. 12V, 21W.P21WCheck Price

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