160 Electrical bulb & socket parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, in 15 part types, covering both the 1.6L L4 and the 1.8L L4. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
The bulb and socket system on the 1997 Kia Sephia covers every bulb and socket on the vehicle, from headlamps to instrument-cluster illumination. The largest groups are Side Marker Light Bulb (18 parts), Turn Signal Lamp Bulb (17 parts) and Headlamp Bulb (14 parts). The other 12 part types cover the remaining 111 parts.
The 1997 Kia Sephia was sold with both the 1.6L L4 and the 1.8L L4. All 160 parts on this page fit every engine.
The most listed brands for 1997 Kia Sephia electrical bulb & socket parts are SYLVANIA (62 parts), WAGNER (39 parts) and HELLA (35 parts), plus 9 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Extended Life and LED.
37 parts on this 1997 Kia Sephia page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including HELLA 1156 (Back Up / Reverse Lamp Bulb) and SYLVANIA 1157 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156LL | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15S | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156LL | 🇺🇸 US | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: BA15S | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeSingle Contact Bayonet Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156ST | 🇺🇸 US | Cool WhiteColor Temperature: 3200 KV | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156WSMD | 🇺🇸 US | Bulb Type 11563.6 Watt | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156WLED | 🇺🇸 US | LEDWhite | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156 | 🇺🇸 US | Brightness: 32.0 CPIncandescent | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156 | 🇺🇸 US | Single Contact Bayonet Base26.880 Watt | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156 | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: BA15SWattage: 26.90 W | 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.
10 Back Up / Reverse Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 2 other brands. HELLA 1156 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1997 Sephia.
The Extended Life section lists 4 options from HELLA, PHILIPS, SYLVANIA and 1 other brand — grouped under the catalog's "Extended Life" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. HELLA 1156LL 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 1156ST is listed in this group.
In the LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) grade, DORMAN and WAGNER supply 2 parts: 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 DORMAN 1156WSMD.
The Standard Replacement section lists 3 options from HELLA, WAGNER and SYLVANIA — built to original-equipment specification. HELLA 1156 is listed in this group.
Brake Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157ST | 🇺🇸 US | Silver StarCool White | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157SL | 🇺🇸 US | LED | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157RSL | 🇺🇸 US | LED | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LED | 🇺🇸 US | ZEVO | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LEDW | 🇺🇸 US | LED | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | Double Contact Index Base26.880 Watt | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | 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.
10 Brake Light Bulb parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER and HELLA. SYLVANIA 1157 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1997 Sephia.
The Extended Life section: 2 options from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. SYLVANIA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921LL | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentLong Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921ST | 🇺🇸 US | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921LED65K | 🇺🇸 US | LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 6500K. For Cooler Ambient LightingSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8 | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921LED5K | 🇺🇸 US | 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: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921 | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921 | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 18.00 W | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921 | 🇺🇸 US | 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.
9 Brake Light Bulb - High Mount parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. HELLA 921LED65K carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1997 Sephia.
The Extended Life section: 3 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. HELLA 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): 2 parts, from HELLA. A representative part number is HELLA 921LED65K.
The Standard Replacement section: 3 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. HELLA 921 is listed in this group.
This group includes HELLA 921LED65K and HELLA 921LL and the remaining parts above.
Dome Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 6418LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: Festoon | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | DE3423LL | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: SVLong Life | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 11005LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeSV8.5 Base | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 6418SL | 🇺🇸 US | LEDCool White | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 6418LED | 🇺🇸 US | ZEVOCool White | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 6418WLED | 🇺🇸 US | LED1.16 Watt | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 11005 | 🇺🇸 US | Bulb Type: T-4 Bulb 1/2 (13mm) DiameterSV8.5 Base | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 6418 | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: SVWattage: 5.00 W | 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.
8 Dome Light Bulb parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. SYLVANIA 6418SL carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1997 Sephia.
The Extended Life section: 3 options from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. SYLVANIA 6418LL is listed in this group.
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving): 3 parts, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 6418SL.
The Standard Replacement section: 2 options from WAGNER and SYLVANIA. WAGNER 11005 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: SYLVANIA 6418SL, SYLVANIA 6418LL and SYLVANIA DE3423LL, plus the other parts above.
Headlamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 9003LL | 🇺🇸 US | HalogenSocket Type Bulb: P43T | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 9003LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long Life | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 9003BLX | 🇺🇸 US | 80% More Light | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | H4P50 | 🇺🇸 US | HalogenPerformance 50+ | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 900320 | 🇺🇸 US | HalogenSocket Type Bulb: P43T-38 | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 9003XV | 🇺🇸 US | Xtra VisionColor Temperature: 3200 KV | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 9003ST | 🇺🇸 US | Color Temperature: 4000 KVSilver Star | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 9003SU | 🇺🇸 US | Silver Star UltraColor Temperature: 4100 KV | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 9003TVX | 🇺🇸 US | HID Look | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 9003SL | 🇺🇸 US | LED | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 9003 | 🇺🇸 US | HalogenSocket Type Bulb: P43T | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 9003 | 🇺🇸 US | High Beam and Low BeamHalogen | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 9003 | 🇺🇸 US | High Beam and Low Beam | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 9003SZG | 🇺🇸 US | 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.
14 Headlamp Bulb parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia come from 3 brands — SYLVANIA, HELLA and WAGNER. The "Popular" part is WAGNER 9003BLX. Every part fits both the 1.6L L4 and the 1.8L L4.
Extended Life: 2 parts, from HELLA and SYLVANIA. A representative part number is HELLA 9003LL.
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life): 7 parts, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER and HELLA. A representative part number is WAGNER 9003BLX.
The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section: 1 option from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA 9003SL is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 3 parts, from HELLA, WAGNER and SYLVANIA. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | PT2475 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 85811 | 🇺🇸 US | Bulb 9004 or 9007 | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 84791 | 🇺🇸 US | High Temperature Socket | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 90806 | 🇺🇸 US | Bulb 9004 or 9007Ceramic Socket | View on Amazon |
| SKP Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | SKS525 | 🇺🇸 US | Fits Blu | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | HP4505 | 🇺🇸 US | Handypack | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | S844 | 🇺🇸 US | Connector Shape: Trapezoid | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1P3542 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Headlamp ConnectorHeadlight Wiring Harness | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | CON179 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| WELLS Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1P3542 | 🇺🇸 US | Used with # 9003, H4 Bulb | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1P1428 | 🇺🇸 US | Headlamp SocketUniversal 3 Terminal Flasher/Headlamp Socket | 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.
11 Headlamp Socket parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia come from 7 brands — DORMAN, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, WELLS and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is ACDELCO PT2475. Every part fits both the 1.6L L4 and the 1.8L L4.
LED Bulb Adapter
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | CBH49003 | 🇺🇸 US | 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: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentLong Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168ST | 🇺🇸 US | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921LED65K | 🇺🇸 US | LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 6500K. For Cooler Ambient LightingSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8 | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921LED5K | 🇺🇸 US | LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 5000KSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8 | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168SL | 🇺🇸 US | LEDCool White | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | Wedge Base4.900 Watt | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | L168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Technology: IncandescentHeight: 2 in | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | 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.
11 License Plate Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from HELLA, SYLVANIA, WAGNER and 1 other brand. HELLA 921LED65K carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1997 Sephia.
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): 3 parts, from HELLA and SYLVANIA. A representative part number is HELLA 921LED65K.
The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from HELLA, WAGNER, GM GENUINE and 1 other brand. HELLA 168 is listed in this group.
Map / Reading Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentLong Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168ST | 🇺🇸 US | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921LED65K | 🇺🇸 US | LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 6500K. For Cooler Ambient LightingSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8 | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921LED5K | 🇺🇸 US | LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 5000KSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8 | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168SL | 🇺🇸 US | LEDCool White | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | T10LED | 🇺🇸 US | Tru View PLUS LED | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | Wedge Base4.900 Watt | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | L168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Technology: IncandescentHeight: 2 in | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 4.90 W | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bulbs in the map / reading 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.
12 Map / Reading Light Bulb parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from HELLA, SYLVANIA, WAGNER and 1 other brand. HELLA 921LED65K carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1997 Sephia.
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): 4 parts, from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is HELLA 921LED65K.
The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from HELLA, WAGNER, GM GENUINE and 1 other brand. HELLA 168 is listed in this group.
Parking Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentLong Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168ST | 🇺🇸 US | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168SL | 🇺🇸 US | LEDCool White | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | Wedge Base4.900 Watt | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | L168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Technology: IncandescentHeight: 2 in | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | 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 1997 Kia Sephia come from 4 brands — SYLVANIA, HELLA, WAGNER and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is HELLA 168. Every part fits both the 1.6L L4 and the 1.8L L4.
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.
Part numbers include HELLA 168 and HELLA 168LL, among others listed above.
Side Marker Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentLong Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157ST | 🇺🇸 US | Silver StarCool White | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168ST | 🇺🇸 US | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168SL | 🇺🇸 US | LEDCool White | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157SL | 🇺🇸 US | LED | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LED | 🇺🇸 US | ZEVO | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LEDW | 🇺🇸 US | LED | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | Double Contact Index Base26.880 Watt | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | Wedge Base4.900 Watt | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | L168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Technology: IncandescentHeight: 2 in | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | Incandescent27/8W | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 4.90 W | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 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.
18 Side Marker Light Bulb parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 1 other brand. SYLVANIA 168LL carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1997 Sephia.
The Extended Life section: 5 options from SYLVANIA, WAGNER and HELLA. SYLVANIA 168LL is listed in this group.
The Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) section: 2 options 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 168SL.
The Standard Replacement section: 7 options from HELLA, WAGNER, SYLVANIA and 1 other brand. HELLA 168 is listed in this group.
Step / Courtesy Light Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentLong Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: W2.1x9.2d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeWedge Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168ST | 🇺🇸 US | Cool WhiteSilver Star | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921LED65K | 🇺🇸 US | LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 6500K. For Cooler Ambient LightingSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8 | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 921LED5K | 🇺🇸 US | LED Miniature Bulb with Color Temperature of 5000KSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8 | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168SL | 🇺🇸 US | LEDCool White | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | T10LED | 🇺🇸 US | Tru View PLUS LED | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: W2.1x9.5d | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | Wedge Base4.900 Watt | View on Amazon |
| GM GENUINE Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | L168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bulb Technology: IncandescentHeight: 2 in | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 168 | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: W2.1x9.2dWattage: 4.90 W | View on Amazon |
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.
12 Step / Courtesy Light Bulb parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from HELLA, SYLVANIA, WAGNER and 1 other brand. HELLA 921LED65K carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1997 Sephia.
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): 4 parts, from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is HELLA 921LED65K.
The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from HELLA, WAGNER, GM GENUINE and 1 other brand. HELLA 168 is listed in this group.
Tail Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157ST | 🇺🇸 US | Silver StarCool White | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157SMD | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| DORMAN Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157WSMD | 🇺🇸 US | Bulb Type 1157 | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157WHP | 🇺🇸 US | Bulb Type 1157 | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LEDW | 🇺🇸 US | LED | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | Double Contact Index Base26.880 Watt | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | 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.
10 Tail Lamp Bulb parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia come from 4 brands — SYLVANIA, WAGNER, DORMAN and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is SYLVANIA 1157. Every part fits both the 1.6L L4 and the 1.8L L4.
Extended Life: 2 parts, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 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
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | DE3021LL | 🇺🇸 US | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | DE3175LL | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentLong Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | DE3021LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: Festoon | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | DE3021LED | 🇺🇸 US | ZEVO | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | DE3021SL | 🇺🇸 US | LED | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | DE3175 | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: SV8.5-8/S8.5d | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | DE3021 | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentAverage Rated Life: 1000.0 HR | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | DE3021 | 🇺🇸 US | 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.
8 Trunk / Cargo Area Light Bulb parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia come from 3 brands — SYLVANIA, HELLA and PHILIPS. The "Popular" part is PHILIPS DE3021LL. Every part fits both the 1.6L L4 and the 1.8L L4.
Extended Life: 3 parts, from PHILIPS, HELLA and SYLVANIA. A representative part number is PHILIPS DE3021LL.
The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section: 2 options from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA DE3021LED is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 3 parts, from HELLA and SYLVANIA. A representative part number is HELLA DE3175.
Listed part numbers: PHILIPS DE3021LL and HELLA DE3175LL, plus the other parts above.
Turn Signal Lamp Bulb
Extended Life
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156LL | 🇺🇸 US | IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15S | View on Amazon |
| PHILIPS Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156LL | 🇺🇸 US | Longer Life | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: BA15S | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeBase Type: BAY15D | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeDouble Contact Index Base | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156LL | 🇺🇸 US | Long LifeSingle Contact Bayonet Base | View on Amazon |
Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157ST | 🇺🇸 US | Silver StarCool White | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156ST | 🇺🇸 US | Cool WhiteColor Temperature: 3200 KV | View on Amazon |
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156WSMD | 🇺🇸 US | Bulb Type 11563.6 Watt | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157LEDW | 🇺🇸 US | LED | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156WLED | 🇺🇸 US | LEDWhite | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156 | 🇺🇸 US | Brightness: 32.0 CPIncandescent | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | Base Type: BAY15DWattage: 26.90 W | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | Double Contact Index Base26.880 Watt | View on Amazon |
| WAGNER Popular Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156 | 🇺🇸 US | Single Contact Bayonet Base26.880 Watt | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1157 | 🇺🇸 US | Incandescent27/8W | View on Amazon |
| SYLVANIA Fits: all 1997 Sephia engines | 1156 | 🇺🇸 US | 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.
17 Turn Signal Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 2 other brands. HELLA 1156 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 1997 Sephia.
The Extended Life section: 6 options from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 1 other brand. HELLA 1156LL is listed in this group.
The Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) section: 2 options from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA 1157ST is listed in this group.
LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving): 3 parts, from WAGNER and DORMAN. A representative part number is DORMAN 1156WSMD.
The Standard Replacement section: 6 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. HELLA 1156 is listed in this group.
Buying Electrical Bulb & Socket Parts for a 1997 Kia Sephia
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 1.6L L4 and the 1.8L L4.
- 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: Side Marker Light Bulb and Turn Signal Lamp Bulb .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical bulb & socket parts fit the 1997 Kia Sephia?
Our catalog currently lists 160 electrical bulb & socket parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia across 15 subcategories and 12 brands, covering both the 1.6L L4 and the 1.8L L4. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do electrical bulb & socket parts differ between 1997 Kia Sephia engines?
No. On this page every electrical bulb & socket part fits both the 1.6L L4 and the 1.8L L4. 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 1997 Kia Sephia?
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 1997 Kia Sephia 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 1997 Kia Sephia?
Every part on this page already fits both the 1.6L L4 and the 1.8L L4. 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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