What is the low beam headlight bulb size for a 1988 Ferrari 308?

The 1988 Ferrari 308 uses a H6024 bulb for the low beam headlights. We recommend upgrading to LED for better visibility.

What is the high beam headlight bulb size for a 1988 Ferrari 308?

The high beam bulb size for the 1988 Ferrari 308 is N/A.

Why are my 1988 Ferrari 308 headlights dim?

Dim headlights on a 1988 Ferrari 308 can be caused by aging halogen bulbs, which lose brightness over time, or oxidation (cloudiness) on the plastic headlight lenses. Upgrading to a H6024 LED conversion kit can provide a significantly brighter and whiter light output.

Which bulb fits the 1988 Ferrari 308 fog light?

The 1988 Ferrari 308 typically does not come with factory fog lights in all trim levels. If your vehicle is equipped with them, check the manual as sizes can vary by trim.

Is the 1988 Ferrari 308 single or dual beam?

The 1988 Ferrari 308 uses a dual bulb headlight system. This means you have separate bulbs for high and low beams.

Can I install LED bulbs on my 1988 Ferrari 308?

Yes, the 1988 Ferrari 308 comes with standard halogen bulbs from the factory, but they can be upgraded to LED. You will need a H6024 LED conversion kit for the low beams.

Did the 1988 Ferrari 308 change headlight bulb sizes from the previous year?

No — the 1988 Ferrari 308 uses the same bulb sizes as the 1987 model. This configuration has been consistent across the 1987–1988 generation.

Is the 1988 Ferrari 308 the first or last year to use H6024 bulbs?

The 1988 Ferrari 308 is the last year in the 1987–1988 generation to use the H6024 bulb for the low beam headlight.

How do I change the headlight on a 1988 Ferrari 308?

Turn off the vehicle and open the hood. Locate the headlight assembly from behind, remove the dust cover or retaining clip, disconnect the wiring harness, twist the old H6024 bulb counter-clockwise to remove it, then insert the new bulb and reassemble. The whole process typically takes 10 to 30 minutes per side depending on accessibility.

Are LED headlights legal for a 1988 Ferrari 308?

LED bulbs used off-road or in auxiliary lights are legal everywhere. For on-road headlight use, legality varies by state. Many states allow LED retrofits as long as the beam pattern meets DOT standards. For the best legal compliance, choose a DOT-approved H6024 LED kit that is designed as a direct replacement and produces a proper cutoff pattern without excessive glare.

How much does it cost to replace 1988 Ferrari 308 headlights?

A pair of halogen H6024 bulbs costs $15 to $40, while LED conversion kits run $25 to $60 per pair. If you have a shop do the work, expect an additional $20 to $50 in labor per bulb. Replacing them yourself at home saves the labor cost and usually takes under 30 minutes.

What is the difference between halogen and LED for a 1988 Ferrari 308?

Halogen bulbs produce a warm yellow light (around 3200K), last 500 to 1000 hours, and draw more power. LED bulbs emit a brighter white light (5000-6000K), last 25,000+ hours, and use less energy. LED upgrades for the H6024 position are available as direct plug-and-play replacements.

The 1988 Ferrari 308 is the last model year to use this bulb configuration (1987–1988).

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What Size Bulbs Does a 1988 Ferrari 308 Use?

Correct headlight, fog light, and tail light bulb sizes. Sourced from OEM catalog data.

Installation Difficulty

Easy (Plug and Play)

Est. Replacement Cost

$15 - $40 (Halogen) / $30+ (LED)

What Lighting System Does the 1988 Ferrari 308 Have?

Lighting on the 1988 Ferrari 308 is managed by a total of 5 bulbs, covering everything from primary headlights to signal indicators. It features a standard lighting system powered by a dual-bulb halogen configuration using separate H6024 low beam and high beam bulbs for precise light distribution. This model belongs to the mid years of the 308's 1985-1990 production span.

Can You Put LED Bulbs in a 1988 Ferrari 308?

Upgrading to LED is one of the most effective ways to modernize your Ferrari's appearance and safety profile. We recommend starting your upgrade with the H6024 low beams, as they see the most use. Adding a matching LED kit later will complete the look and ensure consistent lighting performance.

1988 Ferrari 308 Bulb Size Chart

Position	Bulb Size	Shop
Turn Signal Front	1157	Buy 1157 →
Low Beam	H6024	Buy H6024 →
Brake Light	1157	Buy 1157 →
Parking Light	1157	Buy 1157 →
Tail Light	1157	Buy 1157 →

How do the 1988 Ferrari 308's bulbs compare to other years?

The 1988 Ferrari 308 uses the same bulbs as the 1987 model.

The 1990 model switched to a different bulb configuration.

This bulb configuration covers the 1987–1988 model years. ← 1987 1990 →

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Other 308 Years

1990 1987 1986 1985

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