1983 Jeep Cherokee Electrical Bulb & Socket Parts

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The 1983 Jeep Cherokee has 157 electrical bulb & socket parts with verified fitment on this page — 14 part types and 10 brands, covering both the 4.2L 258cid L6 and the 5.9L 360cid V8. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.

The bulb and socket system on the 1983 Jeep Cherokee covers every bulb and socket on the vehicle, from headlamps to instrument-cluster illumination. The largest groups are Instrument Panel Light Bulb (30 parts), Step / Courtesy Light Bulb (23 parts) and Side Marker Light Bulb (16 parts). The other 11 part types cover the remaining 88 parts.

Back Up / Reverse Lamp Bulb

Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
HELLA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1156LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15S
Fitment notes — HELLA 1156LL
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15SLong Life
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PHILIPS Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1156LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Longer Life
Fitment notes — PHILIPS 1156LL
Longer Life
with Bulb 1156
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1156LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: BA15S
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1156LL
Long LifeBase Type: BA15SWattage: 26.90 W
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1156LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeSingle Contact Bayonet Base
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1156LL
Long LifeSingle Contact Bayonet Base26.880 Watt
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Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1156ST
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Cool WhiteColor Temperature: 3200 KV
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1156ST
Cool WhiteColor Temperature: 3200 KVSilver StarBase Type: BA15SWattage: 26.90 W
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LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1156WSMD
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bulb Type 11563.6 Watt
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1156WLED
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LEDWhite
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1156WLED
LEDWhiteLED
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Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
HELLA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1156
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Brightness: 32.0 CPIncandescent
Fitment notes — HELLA 1156
Brightness: 32.0 CPIncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15S
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WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1156
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Single Contact Bayonet Base26.880 Watt
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1156
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: BA15SWattage: 26.90 W
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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.

Brake Light Bulb

Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1157LL
Long LifeBase Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1157LL
Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base26.880 WattSecondary Wattage: 8.260 Watt
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Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157ST
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Silver StarCool White
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1157ST
Silver StarCool WhiteColor Temperature: 3200 KVBase Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W
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LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157SL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LED
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157RSL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LED
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LED
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ZEVO
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LEDW
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LED
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1157LEDW
LED
LED BULB
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W
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WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Double Contact Index Base26.880 Watt
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1157
Double Contact Index Base26.880 WattSecondary Wattage: 8.260 Watt
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HELLA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Incandescent27/8W
Fitment notes — HELLA 1157
Incandescent27/8WSocket Type Bulb: BAY15D or BA9S
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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.

Clock Light Bulb

Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 37LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: W2.1X4.9d
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 37LL
Long LifeBase Type: W2.1X4.9dWattage: 1.26 W
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Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 37
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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This table covers the replacement bulbs for the Clock 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.

Headlamp Bulb

Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines H6054LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long Life
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA H6054LL
Long Life
High Beam and Low Beam
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines H6054LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long Life
Fitment notes — WAGNER H6054LL
Long Life
High Beam and Low BeamHalogenSealed Beam Type
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Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines H6054XV
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Xtra VisionColor Temperature: 3200 KV
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA H6054XV
Xtra VisionColor Temperature: 3200 KVBase Type: A3Wattage: 35.00 W
High Beam and Low Beam
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines H6054ST
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Silver StarColor Temperature: 4000 KV
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA H6054ST
Silver StarColor Temperature: 4000 KVBase Type: A3Wattage: 55.00 W
High Beam and Low Beam
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines H6054BL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Brite LiteUp To 20% More Light
Fitment notes — WAGNER H6054BL
Brite LiteUp To 20% More Light
High Beam and Low BeamHalogenSealed Beam Type
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Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines H6054
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: A3Wattage: 35.00 W
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA H6054
Base Type: A3Wattage: 35.00 W
High Beam and Low Beam
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines H6054
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
High Beam and Low BeamHalogen
Fitment notes — WAGNER H6054
High Beam and Low BeamHalogenSealed Beam Type
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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.

Headlamp Socket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 85810
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
3-Wire/Terminal Seal Beam Lamp 4002 & 4005 Bulb
Fitment notes — DORMAN 85810
3-Wire/Terminal Seal Beam Lamp 4002 & 4005 Bulb
High/Low Beam
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DORMAN Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 84790
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
High Temperature Socket
Fitment notes — DORMAN 84790
High Temperature Socket
Bulb 4000, 4652, 4656, 5006, 6014, 6015, 6024, 6052, 6054, or 9003
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ACDELCO Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines LS144
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Gold
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DORMAN Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 645998
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bulb 4000, 4652, 4656, 5006, 6014, 6015, 6024, 6052, 6054, or 9003High Temperature Harness
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STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines HP3950
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Handy PackBlack
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STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines S526
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Black
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UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines CON69
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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WELLS Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 6S1004
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Connector Shape: RectangularWiring Harness Length: 12.19 In
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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.

High Beam Indicator Light Bulb

Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194LL
Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.80 W
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBulb Type: T-3-1/4 Bulb 13/32 (10mm) Diameter
Fitment notes — WAGNER 194LL
Long LifeBulb Type: T-3-1/4 Bulb 13/32 (10mm) DiameterWedge Base3.780 Watt
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Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194ST
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Color Temperature: 3200 KVSilver Star
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194ST
Color Temperature: 3200 KVSilver StarBase Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.80 W
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LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194WHP
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bulb Type 1942 Watt
Fitment notes — DORMAN 194WHP
Bulb Type 1942 Watt
LEDWattage: 2Light Color:
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DORMAN Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194WSMD
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bulb Type 1941.2 Watt
Fitment notes — DORMAN 194WSMD
Bulb Type 1941.2 Watt
Wattage: 1.2Light Color:
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HELLA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 921LED5K
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 5000KSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194BSL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LEDBlue
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194SL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LEDCool White
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194SL
LEDCool WhiteBase Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 0.50 W
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194BLED
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
BlueZEVO
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194BLED
BlueZEVOBase Type: WedgeWattage: 0.50 W
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194LED
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ZEVOCool White
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194LED
ZEVOCool WhiteBase Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 1.00 W
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines T10LED
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Tru View PLUS LED
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194LEDW
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LEDGlass:Clear (T3-1/4), Number of Filaments:1, Watts:3.78 (0.16 cp), Base:Wedge (W2.1x9.5d)
Fitment notes — WAGNER 194LEDW
LEDGlass:Clear (T3-1/4), Number of Filaments:1, Watts:3.78 (0.16 cp), Base:Wedge (W2.1x9.5d)
LED BULB
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Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
HELLA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Brightness: 2.0 CPIncandescent
Fitment notes — HELLA 194
Brightness: 2.0 CPIncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d
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SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.80 W
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WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Wedge Base3.780 Watt
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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.

Instrument Panel Lamp Socket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines LS130
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Gold
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STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines HP4100
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Handypack
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STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines S500A
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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This table covers the sockets that hold a Instrument Panel 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.

Instrument Panel Light Bulb

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1445
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194LL
Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.80 W
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WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBulb Type: T-3-1/4 Bulb 13/32 (10mm) Diameter
Fitment notes — WAGNER 194LL
Long LifeBulb Type: T-3-1/4 Bulb 13/32 (10mm) DiameterWedge Base3.780 Watt
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1445LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: BA9SLong Life
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1445LL
Base Type: BA9SLong LifeWattage: 1.87 W
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 158LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 158LL
Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.40 W
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 158LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long Life
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Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194ST
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Color Temperature: 3200 KVSilver Star
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194ST
Color Temperature: 3200 KVSilver StarBase Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.80 W
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LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
HELLA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 921LED5K
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 5000KSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8
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DORMAN Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194WHP
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bulb Type 1942 Watt
Fitment notes — DORMAN 194WHP
Bulb Type 1942 Watt
Compare To OriginalLight Color:
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DORMAN Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194WSMD
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bulb Type 1941.2 Watt
Fitment notes — DORMAN 194WSMD
Bulb Type 1941.2 Watt
Compare To OriginalLight Color:
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194BSL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LEDBlue
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194SL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LEDCool White
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194SL
LEDCool WhiteBase Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 0.50 W
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194BLED
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
BlueZEVO
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194BLED
BlueZEVOBase Type: WedgeWattage: 0.50 W
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194LED
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ZEVOCool White
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194LED
ZEVOCool WhiteBase Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 1.00 W
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines T10LED
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Tru View PLUS LED
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194LEDW
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LEDGlass:Clear (T3-1/4), Number of Filaments:1, Watts:3.78 (0.16 cp), Base:Wedge (W2.1x9.5d)
Fitment notes — WAGNER 194LEDW
LEDGlass:Clear (T3-1/4), Number of Filaments:1, Watts:3.78 (0.16 cp), Base:Wedge (W2.1x9.5d)
MATCH TO ORIGINAL
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Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
HELLA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Brightness: 2.0 CPIncandescent
Fitment notes — HELLA 194
Brightness: 2.0 CPIncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d
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SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.80 W
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WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Wedge Base3.780 Watt
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines L1892
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Terminal Type: Pressure ContactVoltage: 12 VDC
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE L1892
Terminal Type: Pressure ContactVoltage: 12 VDC
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GM GENUINE Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines L1445
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Terminal Type: Pressure ContactVoltage: 14.4 VDC
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE L1445
Terminal Type: Pressure ContactVoltage: 14.4 VDC
Compare to OriginalBulb Option 3
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HELLA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 158
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d
Fitment notes — HELLA 158
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d
W3W
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PHILIPS Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1445
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with Bulb 1445
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 158
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1892
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1815
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1445
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Miniature Bayonet Base2.020 Watt
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1892
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Miniature Bayonet Base1.730 Watt
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 158
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Wedge Base3.360 Watt
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1815
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Miniature Bayonet Base2.800 Watt
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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.

License Plate Lamp Bulb

Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
PHILIPS Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 97LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Longer Life
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 97LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: BA15S
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 97LL
Long LifeBase Type: BA15SWattage: 9.30 W
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 97LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeSingle Contact Bayonet Base
Fitment notes — WAGNER 97LL
Long LifeSingle Contact Bayonet Base9.320 Watt
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 97
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Single Contact Bayonet Base9.320 Watt
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PHILIPS Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 97
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 97
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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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.

Parking Lamp Bulb

Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1157LL
Long LifeBase Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1157LL
Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base26.880 WattSecondary Wattage: 8.260 Watt
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Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157ST
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Silver StarCool White
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1157ST
Silver StarCool WhiteColor Temperature: 3200 KVBase Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W
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LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
PHILIPS Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157WLED
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Ultinon LEDWhite
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157SL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LED
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LED
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ZEVO
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LEDW
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LED
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1157LEDW
LED
LED BULB
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W
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WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Double Contact Index Base26.880 Watt
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1157
Double Contact Index Base26.880 WattSecondary Wattage: 8.260 Watt
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HELLA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Incandescent27/8W
Fitment notes — HELLA 1157
Incandescent27/8WSocket Type Bulb: BAY15D or BA9S
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Side Marker Light Bulb

Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
HELLA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
IncandescentLong Life
Fitment notes — HELLA 194LL
IncandescentLong LifeSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5dLong LifeRear
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194LL
Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.80 WRear
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 158LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 158LL
Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.40 WFront
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBulb Type: T-3-1/4 Bulb 13/32 (10mm) Diameter
Fitment notes — WAGNER 194LL
Long LifeBulb Type: T-3-1/4 Bulb 13/32 (10mm) DiameterWedge Base3.780 WattRear
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 158LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long Life
Fitment notes — WAGNER 158LL
Long Life
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Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194ST
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Color Temperature: 3200 KVSilver Star
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194ST
Color Temperature: 3200 KVSilver StarBase Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.80 WRear
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LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194BSL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LEDBlue
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194BSL
LEDBlueRear
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194SL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LEDCool White
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194SL
LEDCool WhiteBase Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 0.50 WRear
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194LEDW
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LEDGlass:Clear (T3-1/4), Number of Filaments:1, Watts:3.78 (0.16 cp), Base:Wedge (W2.1x9.5d)
Fitment notes — WAGNER 194LEDW
LEDGlass:Clear (T3-1/4), Number of Filaments:1, Watts:3.78 (0.16 cp), Base:Wedge (W2.1x9.5d)Rear
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Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
HELLA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Brightness: 2.0 CPIncandescent
Fitment notes — HELLA 194
Brightness: 2.0 CPIncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5dRear
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PHILIPS Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearStandard
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SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.80 W
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 194
Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 3.80 WRear
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WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 194
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Wedge Base3.780 Watt
Fitment notes — WAGNER 194
Wedge Base3.780 WattRear
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HELLA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 158
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d
Fitment notes — HELLA 158
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d
FrontW3W
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 158
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Front
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 158
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Wedge Base3.360 Watt
Fitment notes — WAGNER 158
Wedge Base3.360 WattFront
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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.

Step / Courtesy Light Bulb

Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
PHILIPS Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 89LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Longer Life
Fitment notes — PHILIPS 89LL
Longer Life
with Bulb 89
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1004LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: BA15D
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1004LL
Long LifeBase Type: BA15DWattage: 12.00 W
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 561LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: Rigid LoopLong Life
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 561LL
Base Type: Rigid LoopLong LifeWattage: 12.41 W
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 89LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: BA15S
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 89LL
Long LifeBase Type: BA15SWattage: 7.54 W
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 2122LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: Double-End CapLong Life
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 2122LL
Base Type: Double-End CapLong LifeWattage: 9.99 W
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 89LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeSingle Contact Bayonet Base
Fitment notes — WAGNER 89LL
Long LifeSingle Contact Bayonet Base7.540 Watt
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1004LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeDouble Contact Bayonet Base
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1004LL
Long LifeDouble Contact Bayonet Base12.030 Watt
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 2122LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeDouble End Cap Base
Fitment notes — WAGNER 2122LL
Long LifeDouble End Cap Base9.990 Watt
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 561LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeRigid Loop Base
Fitment notes — WAGNER 561LL
Long LifeRigid Loop Base12.420 Watt
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LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 212WSMD
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Wattage: 1.44 WLight Color:
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PHILIPS Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 561
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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PHILIPS Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1004
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits with Bulb 1004
Fitment notes — PHILIPS 1004
Fits:
with Bulb 1004
or:
Step or Courtesy LightCourtesyStandard
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WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 89
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Single Contact Bayonet Base7.540 Watt
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WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 561
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rigid Loop Base12.420 Watt
Fitment notes — WAGNER 561
Rigid Loop Base12.420 WattBulb Type: T-3 Bulb 3/8 (9.5mm) Diameter
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HELLA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1004
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15D
Fitment notes — HELLA 1004
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15D
12/12W
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PHILIPS Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 89
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with Bulb 89
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PHILIPS Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 2122
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits with Bulb 2122
Fitment notes — PHILIPS 2122
Fits:
with Bulb 2122
or:
Step or Courtesy LightCourtesyStandard
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 89
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: BA15SWattage: 7.50 W
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1004
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 561
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 2122
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1004
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Double Contact Bayonet Base12.030 Watt
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 2122
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Double End Cap Base9.990 Watt
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This table covers the bulbs in the step and courtesy 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.

Tail Lamp Bulb

Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1157LL
Long LifeBase Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1157LL
Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base26.880 WattSecondary Wattage: 8.260 Watt
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Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157ST
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Silver StarCool White
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1157ST
Silver StarCool WhiteColor Temperature: 3200 KVBase Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W
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LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157SMD
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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DORMAN Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157WSMD
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bulb Type 1157
Fitment notes — DORMAN 1157WSMD
Bulb Type 1157
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DORMAN Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157WHP
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bulb Type 1157
Fitment notes — DORMAN 1157WHP
Bulb Type 1157
Single LEDWattage: 16 WLight Color:
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LEDW
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LED
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1157LEDW
LED
LED BULB
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Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W
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WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Double Contact Index Base26.880 Watt
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1157
Double Contact Index Base26.880 WattSecondary Wattage: 8.260 Watt
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HELLA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Incandescent27/8W
Fitment notes — HELLA 1157
Incandescent27/8WSocket Type Bulb: BAY15D or BA9S
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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.

Turn Signal Lamp Bulb

Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1157LL
Long LifeBase Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1157LL
Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base26.880 WattSecondary Wattage: 8.260 Watt
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157ST
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Silver StarCool White
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1157ST
Silver StarCool WhiteColor Temperature: 3200 KVBase Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
WAGNER Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157LEDW
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LED
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1157LEDW
LED
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1157
Base Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Double Contact Index Base26.880 Watt
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1157
Double Contact Index Base26.880 WattSecondary Wattage: 8.260 Watt
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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HELLA Fits: all 1983 Cherokee engines 1157
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Incandescent27/8W
Fitment notes — HELLA 1157
Incandescent27/8WSocket Type Bulb: BAY15D or BA9S
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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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.

Buying Electrical Bulb & Socket Parts for a 1983 Jeep Cherokee

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 4.2L 258cid L6 and the 5.9L 360cid V8.
  • 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 Step / Courtesy Light Bulb .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many electrical bulb & socket parts fit the 1983 Jeep Cherokee?

Our catalog currently lists 157 electrical bulb & socket parts for the 1983 Jeep Cherokee across 14 subcategories and 10 brands, covering both the 4.2L 258cid L6 and the 5.9L 360cid V8. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

Do electrical bulb & socket parts differ between 1983 Jeep Cherokee engines?

No. On this page every electrical bulb & socket part fits both the 4.2L 258cid L6 and the 5.9L 360cid V8. 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 1983 Jeep Cherokee?

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 1983 Jeep Cherokee 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 1983 Jeep Cherokee?

Every part on this page already fits both the 4.2L 258cid L6 and the 5.9L 360cid V8. 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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