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1987 GMC V2500 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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1987 GMC V2500 Bulb Size Chart

PositionBulb CodeAliasesTrim / PackageFactory TypeConfidenceReviewNotesShop
Low BeamH6054—Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

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

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Side Marker168—Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

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

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High BeamH4651—Standard listingHalogenHigh
Pending

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

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Reverse Light1156—Standard listingHalogenMedium
Pending

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

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1987 GMC V2500 Fitment Notes

We currently have bulb data for the 1987 GMC V2500. Check back as we expand our database with additional model years and trim-level variations.

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 1987 GMC V2500's bulbs compare to other years?

This bulb configuration covers the 1987 model years.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our database lists H6054 for the 1987 GMC V2500 low beam headlights. Verify the bulb number on your existing bulb and confirm your trim or factory lighting package before buying.

Our database lists H4651 for the 1987 GMC V2500 high beam position. Some vehicles vary by trim, lighting package, or previous housing changes.

Dim headlights on a 1987 GMC V2500 can come from aging halogen bulbs, cloudy lenses, weak electrical connections, or an incorrect bulb. Confirm the listed H6054 size against the bulb in the housing before choosing a replacement or upgrade.

The 1987 GMC V2500 does not have a fog light bulb listed in our current database. If your vehicle has fog lights, verify the bulb in the housing or owner's manual before buying.

The 1987 GMC V2500 uses a dual bulb headlight system. This means you have separate bulbs for high and low beams.

LED upgrades are available for many H6054 applications, but fitment, beam pattern, dashboard warnings, and road-use legality can vary. Use products that list your exact bulb family, such as H6054, and verify the factory housing before buying.

Access varies by engine bay layout and headlight housing. Before disassembly, confirm the listed H6054 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 H6054 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 1987 GMC V2500.