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Audi 5000 Light Bulb Sizes
Complete bulb size reference for the Audi 5000 from 1978 to 1988. Find headlight, fog light, turn signal, and brake light bulb sizes for every model year.
The Audi 5000 changed low beam specifications across model years — 1980–1985: H4656; 1986–1988: 9004; 1978–1979: H5006. Make sure to select your exact year below to get the right bulb size.
Year Range
1978 – 1988
11 model yearsBulb Sizes Across Years
| Position | Bulb Type(s) | Years | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low Beam | H4656(1980–1985) 9004(1986–1988) H5006(1978–1979) | 11 years | Changed |
| License Plate | 3893(1980–1988) | 9 years | Consistent |
| Brake Light | 7528(1987–1988) 1157(1978–1979) W5W(1986–1986) | 5 years | Changed |
| Tail Light | 1157(1978–1979) 7528(1988–1988) | 3 years | Changed |
| Turn Signal Front | 7528(1980–1987) 1157(1978–1979) | 10 years | Changed |
| Parking Light | 7528(1980–1987) 1157(1978–1979) | 10 years | Changed |
| High Beam | H4651(1980–1985) H5001(1978–1979) | 8 years | Changed |
| Side Marker | 3893(1980–1985) W5W(1978–1978) | 7 years | Changed |
| Turn Signal Rear | 1156(1978–1978) | 1 years | Consistent |
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Frequently Asked Questions
We have bulb size data for the Audi 5000 from 1978 to 1988, covering 11 model years. Select your year below for a complete position-by-position bulb chart.
Yes, the Audi 5000 changed low beam bulb specifications across generations: 1980–1985: H4656; 1986–1988: 9004; 1978–1979: H5006. Make sure to check your exact year using the list below.
The Audi 5000 uses a H4656 bulb for the low beam and a H4651 for the high beam. Select your year below for the exact fitment chart.
Yes. The Audi 5000 uses a H4656 low beam, and direct-fit LED conversion kits for that size are widely available. LED upgrades typically produce 2–3× more light output than stock halogen and last 25,000+ hours. Look for a DOT-compliant kit with a proper beam cutoff pattern.
Select your model year from the list below. Each year page shows every bulb position — low beam, high beam, fog light, turn signal, and brake light — with the correct size and a link to buy it on Amazon.