7 Electrical bulb & socket parts are listed for the 1959 Fiat 500, in 2 part types, covering both the 479cc L2 and the 499cc L2. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
The bulb and socket system on the 1959 Fiat 500 covers every bulb and socket on the vehicle, from headlamps to instrument-cluster illumination. All 7 listed parts are Headlamp Socket (4 parts) and Fog / Driving Lamp Socket (3 parts).
The 1959 Fiat 500 was sold with both the 479cc L2 and the 499cc L2. All 7 parts on this page fit every engine.
The most listed brands for 1959 Fiat 500 electrical bulb & socket parts are STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS (2 parts), WALKER PRODUCTS (2 parts) and WELLS (2 parts), plus 1 more brand.
Each part number listed for the 1959 Fiat 500 opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Fog / Driving Lamp Socket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1959 500 engines | S2611 | 🇺🇸 US | Connector Shape: OvalContact Terminal Material: Plastic | View on Amazon |
| WALKER PRODUCTS Fits: all 1959 500 engines | 2701120 | 🇺🇸 US | Terminal Gender: Female | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 1959 500 engines | 1P3537 | 🇺🇸 US | Used with H11 BulbWiring Harness | View on Amazon |
This table covers the sockets that hold a Fog / Driving Lamp bulb. 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.
3 Fog / Driving Lamp Socket parts for the 1959 Fiat 500 come from 3 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, WALKER PRODUCTS and WELLS. Every part fits both the 479cc L2 and the 499cc L2.
This group includes STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS S2611, WALKER PRODUCTS 2701120 and WELLS 1P3537.
Headlamp Socket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSTRA Fits: all 1959 500 engines | 610004 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1959 500 engines | S2611 | 🇺🇸 US | Connector Shape: OvalContact Terminal Material: Plastic | View on Amazon |
| WALKER PRODUCTS Fits: all 1959 500 engines | 2701120 | 🇺🇸 US | Terminal Gender: Female | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 1959 500 engines | 6S1046 | 🇺🇸 US | 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.
4 Headlamp Socket parts for the 1959 Fiat 500 come from 4 brands — ROSTRA, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, WALKER PRODUCTS and 1 other brand. Every part fits both the 479cc L2 and the 499cc L2.
This group includes ROSTRA 610004, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS S2611 and WALKER PRODUCTS 2701120 and the remaining parts above.
Buying Electrical Bulb & Socket Parts for a 1959 Fiat 500
On this vehicle, the bulb and socket system covers every bulb and socket on the vehicle, from headlamps to instrument-cluster illumination.
- You do not need to pick an engine: every electrical bulb & socket part on this page fits both the 479cc L2 and the 499cc L2.
- 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: Headlamp Socket and Fog / Driving Lamp Socket .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical bulb & socket parts fit the 1959 Fiat 500?
Our catalog currently lists 7 electrical bulb & socket parts for the 1959 Fiat 500 across 2 subcategories and 4 brands, covering both the 479cc L2 and the 499cc L2. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do electrical bulb & socket parts differ between 1959 Fiat 500 engines?
No. On this page every electrical bulb & socket part fits both the 479cc L2 and the 499cc L2. You do not need to pick an engine to choose the right row — use the notes for position and trim.
What are the signs of electrical bulb & socket problems on a 1959 Fiat 500?
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 1959 Fiat 500 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 1959 Fiat 500?
Every part on this page already fits both the 479cc L2 and the 499cc L2. 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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