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Mercury Comet Light Bulb Sizes
Complete bulb size reference for the Mercury Comet from 1960 to 1977. Find headlight, fog light, turn signal, and brake light bulb sizes for every model year.
The Mercury comet changed low beam specifications across model years — 1960–1969: H5006; 1971–1977: H6024. Make sure to select your exact year below to get the right bulb size.
Year Range
1960 – 1977
17 model yearsBulb Sizes Across Years
| Position | Bulb Type(s) | Years | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turn Signal Front | 1157A(1964–1977) 1157(1963–1975) | 14 years | Changed |
| Low Beam | H5006(1960–1969) H6024(1971–1977) | 17 years | Changed |
| Side Marker | 194(1975–1977) | 3 years | Consistent |
| Parking Light | 1157A(1964–1977) 1157(1963–1975) | 14 years | Changed |
| License Plate | 168(1977–1977) | 1 years | Consistent |
| Brake Light | 1157(1963–1977) | 14 years | Consistent |
| Turn Signal Rear | 1157(1963–1977) | 14 years | Consistent |
| Tail Light | 1157(1963–1977) | 14 years | Consistent |
| High Beam | H5001(1960–1969) 194(1971–1977) | 17 years | Changed |
| Reverse Light | 1156(1965–1974) | 6 years | Consistent |
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Frequently Asked Questions
We have bulb size data for the Mercury Comet from 1960 to 1977, covering 17 model years. Select your year below for a complete position-by-position bulb chart.
Yes, the Mercury Comet changed low beam bulb specifications across generations: 1960–1969: H5006; 1971–1977: H6024. Make sure to check your exact year using the list below.
The Mercury Comet 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 Mercury Comet 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.