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1988 Cadillac Seville Bulb Size Chart

Bulb sizes may vary by trim, factory lighting package, region, production date, and previous modifications. Verify the bulb number on your existing bulb before buying.

Last database update: May 2026. Manual review status: Not yet manually reviewed.

Verify before buying: check the bulb number printed on your existing bulb, confirm your trim and factory lighting package, and review the seller's fitment notes.
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1988 Cadillac Seville Bulb Size Chart

PositionBulb CodeAliasesTrim / PackageFactory TypeConfidenceReviewNotesShop
Fog Light881893 / 894 / 896If equipped / package-dependentHalogenHigh
Pending

If equipped; fog light packages can vary by trim.

High Beam9004HB1Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

Dual-beam bulb; verify factory housing and lighting package.

Low Beam9004HB1Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

Dual-beam bulb; verify factory housing and lighting package.

Parking Light194Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

Side Marker194Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

Reverse Light1156Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

Brake Light1156Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

License Plate194Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

Dome Light912Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

Verify trim, factory lighting package, and the bulb number on the existing bulb.

1988 Cadillac Seville Fitment Notes

Across the 1976-2004 production range, our database shows changes in the listed Low Beam, High Beam, Fog Light positions. Use the chart above for this 1988 model, then confirm the bulb number in your vehicle before buying.

Known fitment limitations

  • factory HID or LED packages may use different parts
  • fog lights may depend on equipment package
  • aftermarket headlight assemblies may use different bulbs
  • regional models and production-date splits may differ

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How do the 1988 Cadillac Seville's bulbs compare to other years?

The 1988 Cadillac Seville uses the same bulbs as the 1987 model.

The 1989 model switched to a different bulb configuration.

This bulb configuration covers the 1986–1988 model years. 1987 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our database lists 9004 for the 1988 Cadillac Seville low beam headlights. Verify the bulb number on your existing bulb and confirm your trim or factory lighting package before buying.

Our database lists 9004 for the 1988 Cadillac Seville high beam position. Some vehicles vary by trim, lighting package, or previous housing changes.

Dim headlights on a 1988 Cadillac Seville can come from aging halogen bulbs, cloudy lenses, weak electrical connections, or an incorrect bulb. Confirm the listed 9004 size against the bulb in the housing before choosing a replacement or upgrade.

Our database lists 881 for the 1988 Cadillac Seville fog light position. Fog lights are often package-dependent, so verify that your vehicle is equipped with factory fog lights before ordering.

The 1988 Cadillac Seville uses a single bulb (dual filament) headlight system. This means one bulb controls both high and low beams.

LED upgrades are available for many 9004 applications, but fitment, beam pattern, dashboard warnings, and road-use legality can vary. Use products that list your exact bulb family, such as 9004 / HB1, and verify the factory housing before buying.

Our database has a fog light entry for the 1988 Cadillac Seville: 881. Fog lights may still depend on trim or equipment package.

No — the 1988 Cadillac Seville uses the same bulb sizes as the 1987 model. This configuration has been consistent across the 1986–1988 generation.

The 1988 Cadillac Seville is the last year in the 1986–1988 generation to use the 9004 bulb for the low beam headlight.

Access varies by engine bay layout and headlight housing. Before disassembly, confirm the listed 9004 low beam size on the existing bulb or owner's manual, then follow the service procedure for your exact trim.

Rules for LED headlight retrofits vary by location and by housing type. Avoid products that create glare or lack road-use compliance claims, and check local requirements before using an LED conversion on public roads.

Replacement cost depends on bulb technology, brand, and labor access. Common halogen 9004 replacements are usually cheaper than LED conversion kits. Check seller fitment notes before comparing prices.

Halogen bulbs and LED replacements differ in output, heat behavior, beam pattern, and electronics. A correct bulb code does not guarantee a correct LED beam pattern, so verify physical fit and seller compatibility notes for the 1988 Cadillac Seville.