This page lists 54 electrical bulb & socket parts for the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite, across 8 part types, covering the 1.3L L4 engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
On the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite, the bulb and socket system covers every bulb and socket on the vehicle, from headlamps to instrument-cluster illumination. Most of the listed parts are Turn Signal Lamp Bulb (16 parts), Instrument Panel Light Bulb (7 parts) and License Plate Lamp Bulb (7 parts). The other 5 part types cover the remaining 24 parts.
The 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite came with a single engine, the 1.3L L4, and every part is verified against it.
6 brands supply electrical bulb & socket parts for the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite, led by SYLVANIA (20 parts), PHILIPS (11 parts) and WAGNER (11 parts), plus 3 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Extended Life and Extra Bright.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite. 13 parts have it, including PHILIPS 1034LL (Brake Light Bulb) and WAGNER H6024 (Headlamp Bulb). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Brake Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS Popular | 1034LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 7528LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Incandescent23/8W | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 7528 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WAGNER | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Double Contact Index Base23.040 Watt | 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.
5 Brake Light Bulb parts for the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite come from 4 brands — SYLVANIA, PHILIPS, HELLA and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is PHILIPS 1034LL.
In the Extended Life grade, PHILIPS and SYLVANIA supply 2 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Extended Life" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is PHILIPS 1034LL.
In the Standard Replacement grade, HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER supply 3 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is HELLA 1034.
Listed part numbers: PHILIPS 1034LL, SYLVANIA 7528LL and HELLA 1034, plus the other parts above.
Headlamp Bulb
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA | H6024XV | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Xtra VisionColor Temperature: 3200 KV | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | H6024ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Silver StarColor Temperature: 4000 KV | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER | H6024BL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Up To 20% More Light | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular | H6024 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | High Beam and Low BeamHalogen | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | H6024 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 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 are listed for the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. WAGNER H6024 carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) section lists 3 options from SYLVANIA and WAGNER — grouped under the catalog's "Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. SYLVANIA H6024XV is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section: 2 options from WAGNER and SYLVANIA. WAGNER H6024 is listed in this group.
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 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WELLS | 1P1338 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 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 are listed for the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite, from ROSTRA and WELLS.
Part numbers include ROSTRA 610398 and WELLS 1P1338.
Instrument Panel Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS Popular | 53LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 53LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: BA9 | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER | 53LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeGlass:Clear (G3-1/2),# of Filaments:1,Watts:1.73,Base:Bayonet (BA9S) | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular | 53 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Miniature Bayonet Base1.730 Watt | View on Amazon |
| HELLA | 53 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | HalogenSocket Type Bulb: BA9S | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS | 53 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SYLVANIA | 53 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: BA9Wattage: 1.70 W | 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.
7 Instrument Panel Light Bulb parts for the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite come from 4 brands — PHILIPS, SYLVANIA, WAGNER and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is PHILIPS 53LL.
Extended Life: 3 parts, from PHILIPS, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is PHILIPS 53LL.
Standard Replacement: 4 parts, from WAGNER, HELLA, PHILIPS and 1 other brand. A representative part number is WAGNER 53.
Listed part numbers: PHILIPS 53LL, plus the other parts above.
License Plate Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS Popular | 57LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 57LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: BA9 | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER | 57LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeMiniature Bayonet Base | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular | 57 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Miniature Bayonet Base3.360 Watt | View on Amazon |
| HELLA | 57 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | HalogenSocket Type Bulb: BA9S | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS | 57 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SYLVANIA | 57 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 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 for the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite come from 4 brands — PHILIPS, SYLVANIA, WAGNER and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is PHILIPS 57LL.
Extended Life: 3 parts, from PHILIPS, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is PHILIPS 57LL.
Standard Replacement: 4 parts, from WAGNER, HELLA, PHILIPS and 1 other brand. A representative part number is WAGNER 57.
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 🇨🇦 CA | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 7528LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS | 1157WLED | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Ultinon LEDWhite | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Incandescent27/8W | View on Amazon |
| HELLA | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Incandescent23/8W | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 7528 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WAGNER | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 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 are listed for the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite, from PHILIPS, SYLVANIA, HELLA 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.
In the LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) grade, PHILIPS supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is PHILIPS 1157WLED.
The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. HELLA 1157 is listed in this group.
This group includes PHILIPS 1034LL, SYLVANIA 7528LL and PHILIPS 1157WLED and the remaining parts above.
Tail Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS Popular | 1034LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 7528LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Incandescent23/8W | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 7528 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WAGNER | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Double Contact Index Base23.040 Watt | 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.
5 Tail Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite, from SYLVANIA, PHILIPS, HELLA 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: 3 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. HELLA 1034 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: PHILIPS 1034LL, SYLVANIA 7528LL and HELLA 1034, plus the other parts above.
Turn Signal Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS Popular | 1034LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Popular | 7528LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS | 1073LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 7506LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: BA15S | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA | 7506ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular | 1156 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Brightness: 32.0 CPIncandescent | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Popular | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Incandescent27/8W | View on Amazon |
| HELLA | 1073 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15S | View on Amazon |
| HELLA | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Incandescent23/8W | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS | 1073 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 7506 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: BA15SWattage: 25.00 W | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 1073 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA | 7528 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER | 1073 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Single Contact Bayonet Base23.040 Watt | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER | 1034 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Double Contact Index Base23.040 Watt | 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.
16 Turn Signal Lamp Bulb parts for the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite come from 4 brands — SYLVANIA, HELLA, PHILIPS and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is PHILIPS 1034LL.
Extended Life: 4 parts, from PHILIPS and SYLVANIA. A representative part number is PHILIPS 1034LL.
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life): 1 part, from SYLVANIA. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 7506ST.
Standard Replacement: 11 parts, from HELLA, SYLVANIA, WAGNER and 1 other brand. A representative part number is HELLA 1156.
Buying Electrical Bulb & Socket Parts for a 1968 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 1.3L 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 Instrument Panel Light Bulb .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical bulb & socket parts fit the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite?
Our catalog currently lists 54 electrical bulb & socket parts for the 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite across 8 subcategories and 6 brands, covering the 1.3L L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of electrical bulb & socket problems on a 1968 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 1968 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 1968 Austin-Healey Sprite?
Every part on this page is matched to the 1.3L 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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