The 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite has 34 electrical bulb & socket parts with verified fitment on this page — 8 part types and 6 brands, covering the 1.1L L4 engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite, the bulb and socket system covers every bulb and socket on the vehicle, from headlamps to instrument-cluster illumination. 22 parts of the 34 listed are Turn Signal Lamp Bulb (8 parts), License Plate Lamp Bulb (7 parts) and Parking Lamp Bulb (7 parts). The other 5 part types cover the remaining 12 parts.
Every part on this page is matched to the 1.1L L4 — the only engine offered in the 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite.
The most listed brands for 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite electrical bulb & socket parts are SYLVANIA (12 parts), WAGNER (10 parts) and PHILIPS (5 parts), plus 3 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Extended Life and Extra Bright.
7 parts on this 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including WAGNER H6024 (Headlamp Bulb) and PHILIPS 57LL (License Plate Lamp Bulb). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Brake Light Bulb
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER | 1016 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the stop lamps. Typical signs include a dark lamp, flicker, or a bulb that keeps failing in one socket. If the same position keeps failing, replace the socket or repair the ground rather than chasing bulbs.
One part is listed for the 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite — WAGNER 1016.
Headlamp Bulb
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA | H6024XV | 🇺🇸 US | Xtra VisionColor Temperature: 3200 KV | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | H6024ST | 🇺🇸 US | Silver StarColor Temperature: 4000 KV | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER | H6024BL | 🇺🇸 US | Up To 20% More Light | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular | H6024 | 🇺🇸 US | High Beam and Low BeamHalogen | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | H6024 | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: PAR56Wattage: 40.00 W | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs that light the headlamps. Typical signs include a dark lamp, a flicker over bumps, or a bulb that keeps failing on one side. Avoid touching a halogen capsule. Repeated failure in one socket is usually the socket or ground, not the bulb.
5 Headlamp Bulb parts for the 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite come from 2 brands — SYLVANIA and WAGNER. The "Popular" part is WAGNER H6024.
In the Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) grade, SYLVANIA and WAGNER supply 3 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is SYLVANIA H6024XV.
In the Standard Replacement grade, WAGNER and SYLVANIA supply 2 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is WAGNER H6024.
Part numbers include WAGNER H6024, SYLVANIA H6024XV and SYLVANIA H6024ST, among others listed above.
Headlamp Socket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSTRA | 610398 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| WELLS | 1P1338 | 🇺🇸 US | Wiring Harness Length: 8.5 In | View on Amazon |
This table covers the sockets that hold a headlamp bulb in the housing. Typical signs include a flicker over bumps, melted plastic, or a bulb that will not stay seated. Dielectric grease on the contacts slows corrosion. Do not force a bulb into a heat-damaged socket.
2 Headlamp Socket parts for the 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite come from 2 brands — ROSTRA and WELLS.
Part numbers include ROSTRA 610398 and WELLS 1P1338.
Instrument Panel Light Bulb
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA | 1445 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA | 1445LL | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: BA9SLong Life | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER | 1449 | 🇺🇸 US | Miniature Screw Base2.800 Watt | View on Amazon |
This table covers the replacement bulbs for the Instrument Panel Light. Typical signs include a dark lamp, flicker, or a bulb that keeps failing in one socket. If the same position keeps failing, replace the socket or repair the ground rather than chasing bulbs.
3 Instrument Panel Light Bulb parts are listed for the 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER.
In the Economy grade, SYLVANIA supplies 1 part: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 1445.
The Extended Life section lists 1 option from SYLVANIA — grouped under the catalog's "Extended Life" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. SYLVANIA 1445LL is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section: 1 option from WAGNER. WAGNER 1449 is listed in this group.
This group includes SYLVANIA 1445, SYLVANIA 1445LL and WAGNER 1449.
License Plate Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS Popular | 57LL | 🇺🇸 US | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 57LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: BA9 | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER | 57LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeMiniature Bayonet Base | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular | 57 | 🇺🇸 US | Miniature Bayonet Base3.360 Watt | View on Amazon |
| HELLA | 57 | 🇺🇸 US | HalogenSocket Type Bulb: BA9S | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS | 57 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| SYLVANIA | 57 | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: BA9Wattage: 3.40 W | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs that light the license plate. Typical signs include a dark lamp, flicker, or a bulb that keeps failing in one socket. If the same position keeps failing, replace the socket or repair the ground rather than chasing bulbs.
7 License Plate Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite, from PHILIPS, SYLVANIA, WAGNER and 1 other brand. PHILIPS 57LL carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extended Life section: 3 options from PHILIPS, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. PHILIPS 57LL is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from WAGNER, HELLA, PHILIPS and 1 other brand. WAGNER 57 is listed in this group.
This group includes PHILIPS 57LL and the remaining parts above.
Parking Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS Popular | 1034LL | 🇺🇸 US | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 7528LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS | 1157WLED | 🇺🇸 US | Ultinon LEDWhite | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | Incandescent27/8W | View on Amazon |
| HELLA | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US | Incandescent23/8W | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 7528 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| WAGNER | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US | Double Contact Index Base23.040 Watt | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the parking lamps. Typical signs include a dark lamp, flicker, or a bulb that keeps failing in one socket. If the same position keeps failing, replace the socket or repair the ground rather than chasing bulbs.
7 Parking Lamp Bulb parts for the 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite come from 4 brands — PHILIPS, SYLVANIA, HELLA and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is PHILIPS 1034LL.
Extended Life: 2 parts, from PHILIPS and SYLVANIA. A representative part number is PHILIPS 1034LL.
The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section lists 1 option from PHILIPS — grouped under the catalog's "LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. PHILIPS 1157WLED is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 4 parts, from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is HELLA 1157.
Part numbers include PHILIPS 1034LL, SYLVANIA 7528LL and PHILIPS 1157WLED, among others listed above.
Tail Lamp Bulb
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER | 1016 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the tail lamps. Typical signs include a dark lamp, flicker, or a bulb that keeps failing in one socket. If the same position keeps failing, replace the socket or repair the ground rather than chasing bulbs.
This group shows a single part: WAGNER 1016.
Turn Signal Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS Popular | 1034LL | 🇺🇸 US | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 7528LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | Incandescent27/8W | View on Amazon |
| HELLA | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US | Incandescent23/8W | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US | Front | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 7528 | 🇺🇸 US | Front | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US | Double Contact Index Base23.040 Watt | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER | 1016 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the turn-signal lamps. Typical signs include a dark lamp, flicker, or a bulb that keeps failing in one socket. If the same position keeps failing, replace the socket or repair the ground rather than chasing bulbs.
8 Turn Signal Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite, from SYLVANIA, HELLA, WAGNER and 1 other brand. PHILIPS 1034LL carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extended Life section: 2 options from PHILIPS and SYLVANIA. PHILIPS 1034LL is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section: 6 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. HELLA 1157 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: PHILIPS 1034LL, SYLVANIA 7528LL and HELLA 1157, plus the other parts above.
Buying Electrical Bulb & Socket Parts for a 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite
On this vehicle, the bulb and socket system covers every bulb and socket on the vehicle, from headlamps to instrument-cluster illumination.
- Confirm you have the 1.1L L4 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace bulbs in pairs so both sides age together, and put a smear of dielectric grease on the new socket contacts.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Turn Signal Lamp Bulb and License Plate Lamp Bulb .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical bulb & socket parts fit the 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite?
Our catalog currently lists 34 electrical bulb & socket parts for the 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite across 8 subcategories and 6 brands, covering the 1.1L L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of electrical bulb & socket problems on a 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite?
Common symptoms include a lamp that flickers over bumps, melted or discolored socket plastic, or bulbs that keep failing early on one side. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace bulbs in pairs so both sides age together, and put a smear of dielectric grease on the new socket contacts.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1965 Austin-Healey Sprite?
Every part on this page is matched to the 1.1L L4 engine. Then repeated bulb failure in one position usually means a socket or ground problem, not bad bulbs — replace the socket rather than chase it. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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