This page lists 193 electrical bulb & socket parts for the 1996 Geo Metro, across 19 part types, covering both the 1.3L L4 and the 993cc L3. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
The bulb and socket system on the 1996 Geo Metro covers every bulb and socket on the vehicle, from headlamps to instrument-cluster illumination. The largest groups are Instrument Panel Light Bulb (30 parts), Side Marker Light Bulb (21 parts) and Headlamp Bulb (20 parts). The other 16 part types cover the remaining 122 parts.
The 1996 Geo Metro was sold with both the 1.3L L4 and the 993cc L3. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 1996 Geo Metro electrical bulb & socket parts are SYLVANIA (66 parts), WAGNER (48 parts) and HELLA (33 parts), plus 9 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Extended Life and LED.
44 parts on this 1996 Geo Metro page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including SYLVANIA 921LL (Back Up / Reverse Lamp Bulb) and WAGNER 1157LL (Brake Light Bulb). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Back Up / Reverse Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentLong Life | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921WLED | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDWhite | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 18.00 W | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Type: T-5 Bulb 5/8 (16mm) DiameterVoltage: 12.800 Volts (Direct Current) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the reverse 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 Back Up / Reverse Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 1996 Geo Metro, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER and HELLA. SYLVANIA 921LL carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extended Life section lists 3 options from SYLVANIA, HELLA and WAGNER — grouped under the catalog's "Extended Life" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. SYLVANIA 921LL is listed in this group.
The Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) section lists 1 option from SYLVANIA — grouped under the catalog's "Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. SYLVANIA 921ST is listed in this group.
In the LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) grade, WAGNER 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 WAGNER 921WLED.
The Standard Replacement section lists 3 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER — built to original-equipment specification. HELLA 921 is listed in this group.
This group includes SYLVANIA 921LL and the remaining parts above.
Brake Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Silver StarCool White | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157SL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LED | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157RSL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LED | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157LED | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ZEVO | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157LEDW | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LED | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Double Contact Index Base26.880 Watt | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Incandescent27/8W | 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.
11 Brake Light Bulb parts are listed for the 1996 Geo Metro, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, GM GENUINE and 1 other brand. WAGNER 1157LL carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extended Life section: 3 options from WAGNER, GM GENUINE and SYLVANIA. WAGNER 1157LL is listed in this group.
The Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) section: 1 option from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA 1157ST is listed in this group.
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving): 4 parts, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 1157SL.
The Standard Replacement section: 3 options from SYLVANIA, WAGNER and HELLA. SYLVANIA 1157 is listed in this group.
Brake Light Bulb - High Mount
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921LED5K | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 5000KSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8 | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 18.00 W | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Type: T-5 Bulb 5/8 (16mm) DiameterVoltage: 12.800 Volts (Direct Current) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the high-mount stop lamp. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes.
7 Brake Light Bulb - High Mount parts are listed for the 1996 Geo Metro, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER and HELLA. HELLA 921LED5K carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extended Life section: 2 options from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. SYLVANIA 921LL is listed in this group.
The Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) section: 1 option from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA 921ST is listed in this group.
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving): 1 part, from HELLA. A representative part number is HELLA 921LED5K.
The Standard Replacement section: 3 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. HELLA 921 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: HELLA 921LED5K, SYLVANIA 921LL and SYLVANIA 921ST, plus the other parts above.
Check Engine Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 2721LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: Wedge | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Type: T-1-3/4 Bulb 7/32 (5.5mm) DiameterWedge Base | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | L74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Terminal Type: SpadeWattage: 1 W | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 2721 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the replacement bulbs for the Check Engine 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 Check Engine Light Bulb parts for the 1996 Geo Metro come from 5 brands — WAGNER, SYLVANIA, GM GENUINE and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is WAGNER 74LL.
Extended Life: 2 parts, from WAGNER and SYLVANIA. A representative part number is WAGNER 74LL.
Standard Replacement: 5 parts, from WAGNER, GM GENUINE, HELLA and 2 other brands. A representative part number is WAGNER 74.
This group includes WAGNER 74LL, SYLVANIA 2721LL and WAGNER 74 and the remaining parts above.
Dome Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | DE3022LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | DE3022LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: Miniature Wedge | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 13050LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeSV7 Base | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | DE3022SL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LED | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | DE3175 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8/S8.5d | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | DE3022 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 13050 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SV7 Base4.940 Watt | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 226971121 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDLength [In]: 1.69 | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 226971131 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDLength [In]: 1.50 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the dome lamp. 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.
9 Dome Light Bulb parts are listed for the 1996 Geo Metro, from SYLVANIA, HELLA, WAGNER and 1 other brand. PHILIPS DE3022LL carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extended Life section: 3 options from PHILIPS, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. PHILIPS DE3022LL is listed in this group.
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving): 1 part, from SYLVANIA. A representative part number is SYLVANIA DE3022SL.
The Standard Replacement section: 3 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. HELLA DE3175 is listed in this group.
2 ungrouped parts are not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.
Part numbers include PHILIPS DE3022LL and WAGNER 13050LL, among others listed above.
Headlamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 9003LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | HalogenSocket Type Bulb: P43T | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS Fits: 1.3L L4 | H4666LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 9003LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long Life | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | H4P50 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | HalogenPerformance 50+ | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 9003BLX | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 80% More Light | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 900320 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | HalogenSocket Type Bulb: P43T-38 | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 9003XV | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Xtra VisionColor Temperature: 3200 KV | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 9003ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Color Temperature: 4000 KVSilver Star | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | H4666XV | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Xtra VisionColor Temperature: 3200 KV | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 9003SU | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Silver Star UltraColor Temperature: 4100 KV | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 9003TVX | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | HID Look | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 9003SL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LED | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 9003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | HalogenSocket Type Bulb: P43T | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 9003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | High Beam and Low Beamwith Factory Halogens | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | 16524326 | 🇺🇸 US | LSI Package (B4M)12V,60/55W HB2 | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS Fits: 1.3L L4 | H4666 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits High Beam and Low Beamwith sealed beam headlampsor High Beam and Low Beam | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 9003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | High Beam and Low Beamwith Factory Halogen Headlights | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | H4666 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | High Beam and Low Beamwith Sealed Beam Headlights | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | H6545 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | High Beam and Low Beamwith Sealed Beam Headlights | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 9003SZG | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Silver Star zXe GOLDColor Temperature: 4200 KV | 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.
20 Headlamp Bulb parts for the 1996 Geo Metro come from 5 brands — SYLVANIA, HELLA, WAGNER and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is HELLA H4P50.
Extended Life: 3 parts, from HELLA, PHILIPS and SYLVANIA. A representative part number is HELLA 9003LL.
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life): 8 parts, from SYLVANIA, HELLA and WAGNER. A representative part number is HELLA H4P50.
The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section: 1 option from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA 9003SL is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 7 parts, from WAGNER, SYLVANIA, HELLA and 2 other brands. A representative part number is HELLA 9003.
1 further part sits outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.
Headlamp Socket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 84790 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | High Temperature Socket | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 645998 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb 4000, 4652, 4656, 5006, 6014, 6015, 6024, 6052, 6054, or 9003High Temperature Harness | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: 1.3L L4 | PT2475 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.3L L4 | HP4505 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Handypack | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.3L L4 | S844 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Connector Shape: Trapezoid | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.3L L4 | HP4330 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Handy PackBlack | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.3L L4 | S686 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Black | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1P3542 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Headlamp ConnectorHeadlight Wiring Harness | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.3L L4 | CON179 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Factory Halogen Headlights | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1P3542 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Used with # 9003, H4 Bulb | 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.
10 Headlamp Socket parts for the 1996 Geo Metro come from 6 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, DORMAN, ACDELCO and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 84790.
High Beam Indicator Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 2721LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: Wedge | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Type: T-1-3/4 Bulb 7/32 (5.5mm) DiameterWedge Base | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | L74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Terminal Type: SpadeWattage: 1 W | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 2721 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the replacement bulbs for the High Beam Indicator 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 High Beam Indicator Light Bulb parts for the 1996 Geo Metro come from 5 brands — WAGNER, SYLVANIA, GM GENUINE and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is WAGNER 74LL.
Extended Life: 2 parts, from WAGNER and SYLVANIA. A representative part number is WAGNER 74LL.
Standard Replacement: 5 parts, from WAGNER, GM GENUINE, HELLA and 2 other brands. A representative part number is WAGNER 74.
Part numbers include WAGNER 74LL, SYLVANIA 2721LL and WAGNER 74, among others listed above.
Instrument Panel Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBulb Type: T-3-1/4 Bulb 13/32 (10mm) Diameter | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 158LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 2721LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: Wedge | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 158LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long Life | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Color Temperature: 3200 KVSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921LED5K | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 5000KSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8 | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194WHP | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Type 1942 Watt | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194WSMD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Type 1941.2 Watt | View on Amazon |
| PILOT AUTOMOTIVE Fits: 1.3L L4 | IL74R | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Instrument Light74 SMD LED BULB, RED | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194BSL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDBlue | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194SL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDCool White | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194BLED | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | BlueZEVO | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194LED | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ZEVOCool White | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | T10LED | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Tru View PLUS LED | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194LEDW | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDGlass:Clear (T3-1/4), Number of Filaments:1, Watts:3.78 (0.16 cp), Base:Wedge (W2.1x9.5d) | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Brightness: 2.0 CPIncandescent | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.80 W | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Wedge Base3.780 Watt | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | 13503401 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T3-1/4 MINIATURE WEDGE BASE | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | L74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Terminal Type: SpadeWattage: 1 W | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | 13503359 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SIDE MARKER SOCKET | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 158 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Bulb 74 | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 158 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 2721 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Type: T-1-3/4 Bulb 7/32 (5.5mm) DiameterWedge Base | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 158 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Wedge Base3.360 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.
30 Instrument Panel Light Bulb parts are listed for the 1996 Geo Metro, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 4 other brands. SYLVANIA 194LL carries the "Popular" badge. They are grouped as Extended Life, Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life), LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) and Standard Replacement, with Standard Replacement the largest group at 13 parts from HELLA, SYLVANIA, WAGNER and 2 other brands.
LED Bulb Adapter
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | CBH49003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | For H4 / 9003 Bulb | View on Amazon |
This table covers the LED Bulb adapters.
This group shows a single part: WAGNER CBH49003.
License Plate Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentLong Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921LED5K | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 5000KSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8 | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168SL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDCool White | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Wedge Base4.900 Watt | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | L168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Technology: IncandescentHeight: 2 in | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 4.90 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.
10 License Plate Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 1996 Geo Metro, from SYLVANIA, HELLA, WAGNER and 1 other brand. HELLA 168 carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extended Life section: 3 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. HELLA 168LL is listed in this group.
The Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) section: 1 option from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA 168ST is listed in this group.
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving): 2 parts, from HELLA and SYLVANIA. A representative part number is HELLA 921LED5K.
The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from HELLA, WAGNER, GM GENUINE and 1 other brand. HELLA 168 is listed in this group.
Parking Brake Warning Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 2721LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: Wedge | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Type: T-1-3/4 Bulb 7/32 (5.5mm) DiameterWedge Base | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | L74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Terminal Type: SpadeWattage: 1 W | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 2721 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the replacement bulbs for the Parking Brake Warning 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 Parking Brake Warning Light Bulb parts are listed for the 1996 Geo Metro, from WAGNER, SYLVANIA, GM GENUINE and 2 other brands. WAGNER 74LL carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extended Life section: 2 options from WAGNER and SYLVANIA. WAGNER 74LL is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section: 5 options from WAGNER, GM GENUINE, HELLA and 2 other brands. WAGNER 74 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: WAGNER 74LL, SYLVANIA 2721LL and WAGNER 74, plus the other parts above.
Parking Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentLong Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168SL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDCool White | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Wedge Base4.900 Watt | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | L168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Technology: IncandescentHeight: 2 in | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 4.90 W | 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.
9 Parking Lamp Bulb parts for the 1996 Geo Metro come from 4 brands — SYLVANIA, HELLA, WAGNER and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is HELLA 168.
Extended Life: 3 parts, from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is HELLA 168LL.
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life): 1 part, from SYLVANIA. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 168ST.
The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section: 1 option from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA 168SL is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 4 parts, from HELLA, WAGNER, GM GENUINE and 1 other brand. A representative part number is HELLA 168.
Listed part numbers: HELLA 168 and HELLA 168LL, plus the other parts above.
Seat Belt Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | L74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Terminal Type: SpadeWattage: 1 W | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 74 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Type: T-1-3/4 Bulb 7/32 (5.5mm) DiameterWedge Base | View on Amazon |
This table covers the replacement bulbs for the Seat Belt 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.
5 Seat Belt Light Bulb parts for the 1996 Geo Metro come from 4 brands — WAGNER, GM GENUINE, HELLA and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is WAGNER 74LL.
Extended Life: 1 part, from WAGNER. A representative part number is WAGNER 74LL.
Standard Replacement: 4 parts, from GM GENUINE, HELLA, PHILIPS and 1 other brand. A representative part number is GM GENUINE L74.
Part numbers include WAGNER 74LL, GM GENUINE L74 and HELLA 74, among others listed above.
Side Marker Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentLong Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBulb Type: T-3-1/4 Bulb 13/32 (10mm) Diameter | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Color Temperature: 3200 KVSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168SL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDCool White | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194BSL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDBlue | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194SL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDCool White | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194LEDW | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDGlass:Clear (T3-1/4), Number of Filaments:1, Watts:3.78 (0.16 cp), Base:Wedge (W2.1x9.5d) | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Brightness: 2.0 CPIncandescent | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearStandard | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Wedge Base3.780 Watt | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Wedge Base4.900 Watt | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | 13503401 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearT3-1/4 MINIATURE WEDGE BASE | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | L168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Technology: IncandescentHeight: 2 in | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | 13503359 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearSide Marker Socket | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 194 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.80 W | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 4.90 W | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the side-marker 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.
21 Side Marker Light Bulb parts are listed for the 1996 Geo Metro, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 2 other brands. HELLA 194 carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extended Life section: 5 options from SYLVANIA, WAGNER and HELLA. HELLA 194LL is listed in this group.
The Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) section: 2 options from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA 168ST is listed in this group.
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving): 4 parts, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 168SL.
The Standard Replacement section: 10 options from GM GENUINE, HELLA, WAGNER and 2 other brands. HELLA 194 is listed in this group.
Tail Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Silver StarCool White | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157SMD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| DORMAN Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157WSMD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Type 1157 | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157WHP | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Type 1157 | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157LEDW | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LED | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Double Contact Index Base26.880 Watt | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Incandescent27/8W | 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.
11 Tail Lamp Bulb parts for the 1996 Geo Metro come from 5 brands — WAGNER, SYLVANIA, DORMAN and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is WAGNER 1157LL.
Extended Life: 3 parts, from WAGNER, GM GENUINE and SYLVANIA. A representative part number is WAGNER 1157LL.
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life): 1 part, from SYLVANIA. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 1157ST.
The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section: 4 options from DORMAN and WAGNER. DORMAN 1157SMD is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 3 parts, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER and HELLA. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 1157.
Trunk / Cargo Area Light Bulb
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | 13503401 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T3-1/4 MINIATURE WEDGE BASE | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | 13503359 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SIDE MARKER SOCKET | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the trunk or cargo-area lamp. 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.
2 Trunk / Cargo Area Light Bulb parts for the 1996 Geo Metro come from GM GENUINE.
This group includes GM GENUINE 13503401 and GM GENUINE 13503359.
Turn Signal Indicator Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 158LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 158LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long Life | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 921LED5K | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 5000KSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8 | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 13503401 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T3-1/4 MINIATURE WEDGE BASE | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: 1.3L L4 | 13503359 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SIDE MARKER SOCKET | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 158 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 158 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 158 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Wedge Base3.360 Watt | View on Amazon |
This table covers the replacement bulbs for the Turn Signal Indicator Lamp. 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 Indicator Lamp Bulb parts for the 1996 Geo Metro come from 4 brands — SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is HELLA 921LED5K.
Extended Life: 2 parts, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 158LL.
The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section: 1 option from HELLA. HELLA 921LED5K is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 5 parts, from GM GENUINE, HELLA, SYLVANIA and 1 other brand. A representative part number is GM GENUINE 13503401.
This group includes HELLA 921LED5K and SYLVANIA 158LL and the remaining parts above.
Turn Signal Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1156LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15S | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1156LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1156LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeBase Type: BA15S | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1156LL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Long LifeSingle Contact Bayonet Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1156ST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cool WhiteColor Temperature: 3200 KV | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1156WSMD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Type 11563.6 Watt | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1156WLED | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LEDWhite | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1156 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Brightness: 32.0 CPIncandescent | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1156 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Single Contact Bayonet Base26.880 Watt | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: 1.3L L4 | 1156 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Base Type: BA15SWattage: 26.90 W | 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.
10 Turn Signal Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 1996 Geo Metro, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 2 other brands. HELLA 1156 carries the "Popular" badge.
The Extended Life section: 4 options from HELLA, PHILIPS, SYLVANIA and 1 other brand. HELLA 1156LL is listed in this group.
The Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) section: 1 option from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA 1156ST is listed in this group.
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving): 2 parts, from DORMAN and WAGNER. A representative part number is DORMAN 1156WSMD.
The Standard Replacement section: 3 options from HELLA, WAGNER and SYLVANIA. HELLA 1156 is listed in this group.
Buying Electrical Bulb & Socket Parts for a 1996 Geo Metro
On this vehicle, the bulb and socket system covers every bulb and socket on the vehicle, from headlamps to instrument-cluster illumination.
- Match the engine first. Every electrical bulb & socket part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- 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: Instrument Panel Light Bulb and Side Marker Light Bulb .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical bulb & socket parts fit the 1996 Geo Metro?
Our catalog currently lists 193 electrical bulb & socket parts for the 1996 Geo Metro across 19 subcategories and 12 brands, covering both the 1.3L L4 and the 993cc L3. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do electrical bulb & socket parts differ between 1996 Geo Metro engines?
Yes. Every electrical bulb & socket part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of electrical bulb & socket problems on a 1996 Geo Metro?
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 1996 Geo Metro 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 1996 Geo Metro?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. 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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