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Mercedes-Benz 280s Light Bulb Sizes

Complete bulb size reference for the Mercedes-Benz 280s from 1969 to 1976. Find headlight, fog light, turn signal, and brake light bulb sizes for every model year.

Every Mercedes-Benz 280s from 1969 to 1976 uses the same H5006 low beam bulb — once you confirm your year is within this range, you only need one part number.

Year Range

19691976

3 model years

Most Common Low Beam

H5006

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Bulb Sizes Across Years

PositionBulb Type(s)YearsStatus
Side Marker
3893(19691971)
7528(19761976)
3 yearsChanged
Turn Signal Front
7528(19691976)
3 yearsConsistent
High Beam
H5001(19691976)
3 yearsConsistent
Low Beam
H5006(19691976)
3 yearsConsistent
Parking Light
7528(19691976)
3 yearsConsistent
Map Light
3893(19761976)
1 yearsConsistent

Common 280s Replacement Parts

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Frequently Asked Questions

We have bulb size data for the Mercedes-Benz 280s from 1969 to 1976, covering 3 model years. Select your year below for a complete position-by-position bulb chart.

No, the Mercedes-Benz 280s has used the H5006 low beam bulb consistently across all 3 model years in our database. Any year in the 1969–1976 range uses the same bulb.

The Mercedes-Benz 280s uses a H5006 bulb for the low beam and a H5001 for the high beam. Select your year below for the exact fitment chart.

Yes. The Mercedes-Benz 280s uses a H5006 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.