Info on Bulbs and Headlights
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Info on Bulbs and Headlights
Hi everyone - just looking for info on where I would find info on what bulbs are used within my 90 cabby - want to update most of them with led bulbs? and looking at a source and of course they dont list older VW's?
- Briano1234
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Re: Info on Bulbs and Headlights
here are the Sylvania numbers for you to cross reference LEDS with
From the Sylvania Numbers
Front Parking lights/turn signals 1034
Side markers 1816
Rear Turn Signals 1073
Stop Lights 1073
Center Stop Light 168
Tail lights 67
Backup lights 1073
License Plate 1816
Interior/Trunk 211
Low beam headlamp
H4656
H4656ST Silverstar
H4656XV XtraVision
H4656CB Cool Blue Halogen
H4656LL Long Life Halogen
High beam headlamp
H4651
H4651ST Silverstar
H4651CB Cool Blue Halogen
Parking light
7528
7528LL Long Life
Front turn signal
7528
7528LL Long Life
Rear turn signal
7506
7506LL Long Life
Tail light
5007
5007LL Long Life
Stop light
7506
7506LL Long Life
High mount stop light
2825
2825LL Long Life
License plate
3893
3893LL Long Life
Back up light
7506
7506LL Long Life
Front sidemarker
3893
3893LL Long Life
Rear sidemarker
3893
3893LL Long Life
Dome light
6411
Step/Courtesy light
6411
Trunk/Cargo area
6411
Instrument-general
PC74 I have been using the sockets from a Izusu Trooper/SaturnSL/Nissan pathfinder and the sylvania 74 or 74LL bulb.
From the Sylvania Numbers
Front Parking lights/turn signals 1034
Side markers 1816
Rear Turn Signals 1073
Stop Lights 1073
Center Stop Light 168
Tail lights 67
Backup lights 1073
License Plate 1816
Interior/Trunk 211
Low beam headlamp
H4656
H4656ST Silverstar
H4656XV XtraVision
H4656CB Cool Blue Halogen
H4656LL Long Life Halogen
High beam headlamp
H4651
H4651ST Silverstar
H4651CB Cool Blue Halogen
Parking light
7528
7528LL Long Life
Front turn signal
7528
7528LL Long Life
Rear turn signal
7506
7506LL Long Life
Tail light
5007
5007LL Long Life
Stop light
7506
7506LL Long Life
High mount stop light
2825
2825LL Long Life
License plate
3893
3893LL Long Life
Back up light
7506
7506LL Long Life
Front sidemarker
3893
3893LL Long Life
Rear sidemarker
3893
3893LL Long Life
Dome light
6411
Step/Courtesy light
6411
Trunk/Cargo area
6411
Instrument-general
PC74 I have been using the sockets from a Izusu Trooper/SaturnSL/Nissan pathfinder and the sylvania 74 or 74LL bulb.
Briano
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Re: Info on Bulbs and Headlights
WOWO Thanks
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- Frozen Guy in the Northern Country
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Re: Info on Bulbs and Headlights
For direct replacment, the reference books in the automotive section of your local Canadian Tire lists all the OEM part numbers. You know the ones they have in the aisle where the lights are.
Phil
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'88 Cabriolet, "Posh Bunny"
'04 Golf
'12 Golf Wagon TDI
'69 Manx type Dune Buggy (New Toy)


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Re: Info on Bulbs and Headlights
Hi Phil thanks - Im looking at an importer from China and trying to get my lights brighter 

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- Frozen Guy in the Northern Country
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Re: Info on Bulbs and Headlights
Here is one, I've never ordered frm them, but I found it on Kamy's site http://www.superbrightleds.com/cabbygal wrote:Hi Phil thanks - Im looking at an importer from China and trying to get my lights brighter
Since I mentioned Kamy's site, I should give you the URL she has for part suppliers http://www.cabby-info.com/parts.htm.
Phil
'87 Cabriolet, "Topless Bunny"
'88 Cabriolet, "Posh Bunny"
'04 Golf
'12 Golf Wagon TDI
'69 Manx type Dune Buggy (New Toy)

'87 Cabriolet, "Topless Bunny"
'88 Cabriolet, "Posh Bunny"
'04 Golf
'12 Golf Wagon TDI
'69 Manx type Dune Buggy (New Toy)

