Lights–Exterior (94)
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[edit] Bulbs
[edit] Headlights
Vanagons with round headlamps us a 7" sealed beam. The bulb type is a PAR 56. The industry number for the standard bulb is a 6014, which is a 50/60 watt bulb, with a rated lifetime of 320/200 hours (low beam/high beam). Replacements are available in a halogen version, H6024, which produces better light output.
[edit] Rear Backup/Stop/Turn signals
Base type BA15s - Single Contact Candelabra Bayonet
| Description | Industry number | Wattage | Candlepower | Rated lifetime | Notes |
| Stock | P21W | 21 | 32 | 300 hours | |
| US crossreference | 1073 | 23 | 32 | 200 hours | |
| US crossreference | 1156 | 27 | 32 | 1200 hours | |
| Upgrade | 2396 | 29 | 40 | 400 hours | |
| Upgrade | 3497[1] | 27 | 45 | 400 hours | |
| Upgrade | 1295 | 38 | 50 | 300 hours | |
| Upgrade | 796[1] | 35 | 60 | 300 hours | |
| Upgrade+ | 795[1] | 50 | 108 | 200 hours | May melt lens with extended use |
[edit] Tail light
Base type BA15s - Single Contact Candelabra Bayonet
| Description | Industry number | Wattage | Candlepower | Rated lifetime | Notes |
| Stock | R5W | 5 | 3 | 200 hours | |
| US crossreference | 67 | 8 | 4 | 5000 hours | |
| Minor Upgrade | 89 | 8 | 6 | 750 hours | |
| Upgrade | 93 | 13 | 15 | 700 hours | |
[edit] Front running/turn signal
Base type BAY15d - Double Contact Index Bayonet
| Description | Industry number | Wattage | Candlepower | Rated lifetime | Notes |
| Stock | P21/5W | 21/8 | 32/3 | 200/1000 hours | |
| US crossreference | 1034 | 23/8 | 32/3 | 200/5000 hours | |
| US crossreference | 1157 | 27/8 | 32/3 | 1200/5000 hours | |
| Upgrade | 3496[1] | 27/8 | 43/3 | 600/5000 hours | |
| Upgrade+ | H1157[1] | 50/15 | 107/25 | 250/400 hours | may melt lens, use with care |
[edit] License Plate/Side Marker
Base type BA9s - Miniature Bayonet
| Description | Industry number | Wattage | Candlepower | Rated lifetime | Notes |
| Stock | T4W | 4 | 3 | 300 hours | |
| US crossreference | 3893 | 4 | 3 | 300 hours | |
| Upgrade | H5W[1] | 5 | 6.4 | 200 hours |
[edit] Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 This bulb may be difficult to find locally. It may be available from http://store.candlepower.com/ or http://bulbster.com/
Added Mikes 08:12, 21 September 2007 (EDT)

