2008 Kia Optima Electrical Bulb & Socket Parts

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. Read more

8 Back Up / Reverse Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Optima, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER and HELLA. SYLVANIA 921LL carries the "Popular" badge.

The Extended Life section lists 2 options from SYLVANIA 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 4 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA and WAGNER — built to original-equipment specification. HELLA 921 is listed in this group.

This group includes SYLVANIA 921LL and SYLVANIA 921ST and the remaining parts above.

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. Read more

8 Brake Light Bulb parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Optima, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, GM GENUINE and 1 other brand. SYLVANIA 2357LL carries the "Popular" badge.

The Extended Life section: 2 options from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. SYLVANIA 2357LL is listed in this group.

LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving): 2 parts, from SYLVANIA. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 2357RSL.

The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from SYLVANIA, GM GENUINE, HELLA and 1 other brand. SYLVANIA 2357 is listed in this group.

This group includes SYLVANIA 2357LL and SYLVANIA 2357RSL and the remaining parts above.

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. Read more

7 Brake Light Bulb - High Mount parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Optima, 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.

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. Read more

15 Dome Light Bulb parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Optima, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 3 other brands. HELLA 6418 carries the "Popular" badge.

The Extended Life section: 2 options from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. SYLVANIA 6418LL is listed in this group.

The HID (intense white light) section lists 1 option from PHILIPS — grouped under the catalog's "HID (intense white light)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. PHILIPS DE3423LL is listed in this group.

LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving): 6 parts, from HELLA, SYLVANIA, DORMAN and 1 other brand. A representative part number is DORMAN 6461WSMD.

The Standard Replacement section: 6 options from WAGNER, HELLA, PHILIPS and 2 other brands. HELLA 6418 is listed in this group.

This table covers the bulbs in the fog and driving 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. Read more

22 Fog / Driving Lamp Bulb parts for the 2008 Kia Optima come from 5 brands — HELLA, SYLVANIA, WAGNER and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is HELLA 9006P50.

In the Blue-Coated (stylish, bright-white look) grade, HELLA supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Blue-Coated (stylish, bright-white look)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is HELLA H71070367.

Extended Life: 1 part, from HELLA. A representative part number is HELLA 9006LL.

Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life): 9 parts, from SYLVANIA, HELLA and WAGNER. A representative part number is HELLA 9006P50.

The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section: 5 options from SYLVANIA, HELLA and WAGNER. HELLA 226971551 is listed in this group.

The Reduced Glare (for rain, fog, snow, or rural driving) section lists 1 option from HELLA — grouped under the catalog's "Reduced Glare (for rain, fog, snow, or rural driving)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. HELLA 9006YL is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 5 parts, from HELLA, SYLVANIA, WAGNER and 2 other brands. A representative part number is HELLA 9006.

This table covers the sockets that hold a Fog / Driving Lamp bulb. Typical signs include a flicker over bumps, melted plastic, or a bulb that will not stay seated. Dielectric grease on the contacts slows corrosion. Do not force a bulb into a heat-damaged socket. Read more

3 Fog / Driving Lamp Socket parts for the 2008 Kia Optima come from 2 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS.

Listed part numbers: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS F90009, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS LWH107 and WELLS 1P3543.

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. Read more

33 Headlamp Bulb parts for the 2008 Kia Optima come from 5 brands — HELLA, SYLVANIA, PHILIPS and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is HELLA H1LL. Grades run from Blue-Coated (stylish, bright-white look) through Standard Replacement; Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life) is the most populated section, led by SYLVANIA, PHILIPS, HELLA and 1 other brand.

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. Read more

8 Headlamp Socket parts for the 2008 Kia Optima come from 3 brands — DORMAN, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 84783.

This group includes DORMAN 84783, DORMAN 645993 and DORMAN 84781 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the LED Bulb adapters. Read more

3 LED Bulb Adapter parts for the 2008 Kia Optima come from 2 brands — WAGNER and HELLA.

Listed part numbers: HELLA 226971631, WAGNER CB900590069012 and WAGNER CBH1H3.

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. Read more

9 License Plate Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Optima, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 1 other brand. HELLA 168 carries the "Popular" badge.

The Extended Life section: 2 options from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. SYLVANIA 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.

This group includes HELLA 168, SYLVANIA 168LL and SYLVANIA 168ST and the remaining parts above.

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. Read more

3 Map / Reading Light Bulb parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Optima, from SYLVANIA, PHILIPS and PEAK.

LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving): 1 part, from SYLVANIA. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 175SL.

The Standard Replacement section: 1 option from PHILIPS. PHILIPS 904 is listed in this group.

1 ungrouped part is not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.

Part numbers include SYLVANIA 175SL, PHILIPS 904 and PEAK 168.

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. Read more

2 Parking Brake Warning Light Bulb parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Optima, from PEAK and PHILIPS.

This group includes PEAK 2357 and the remaining parts above.

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. Read more

7 Parking Lamp Bulb parts for the 2008 Kia Optima come from 4 brands — SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is HELLA 2357NA.

Extended Life: 2 parts, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 2357ALL.

The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section: 1 option from SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA 2357ASL is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 4 parts, from HELLA, SYLVANIA, GM GENUINE and 1 other brand. A representative part number is HELLA 2357NA.

Part numbers include HELLA 2357NA, SYLVANIA 2357ALL and WAGNER 2357NALL, among others listed above.

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. Read more

9 Side Marker Light Bulb parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Optima, 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): 1 part, from SYLVANIA. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 168SL.

The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from HELLA, WAGNER, GM GENUINE and 1 other brand. HELLA 168 is listed in this group.

This group includes HELLA 168 and HELLA 168LL and the remaining parts above.

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. Read more

10 Step / Courtesy Light Bulb parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Optima, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 1 other brand. HELLA 168 carries the "Popular" badge.

The Extended Life section: 2 options from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. SYLVANIA 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, SYLVANIA and WAGNER. 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.

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. Read more

7 Tail Lamp Bulb parts for the 2008 Kia Optima come from 5 brands — SYLVANIA, WAGNER, GM GENUINE and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is SYLVANIA 2357LL.

Extended Life: 2 parts, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 2357LL.

Standard Replacement: 5 parts, from SYLVANIA, GM GENUINE, HELLA and 2 other brands. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 2357.

Listed part numbers: SYLVANIA 2357LL and SYLVANIA 2357, plus the other parts above.

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. Read more

15 Trunk / Cargo Area Light Bulb parts for the 2008 Kia Optima come from 6 brands — SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is HELLA 6418.

Extended Life: 2 parts, from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. A representative part number is SYLVANIA 6418LL.

HID (intense white light): 1 part, from PHILIPS. A representative part number is PHILIPS DE3423LL.

The LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving) section: 6 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA, DORMAN and 1 other brand. DORMAN 6461WSMD is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 6 parts, from WAGNER, HELLA, PHILIPS and 2 other brands. A representative part number is HELLA 6418.

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. Read more

14 Turn Signal Lamp Bulb parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Optima, from SYLVANIA, WAGNER, HELLA and 3 other brands. SYLVANIA 2357LL carries the "Popular" badge.

The Extended Life section: 4 options from SYLVANIA and WAGNER. SYLVANIA 2357LL is listed in this group.

The Standard Replacement section: 10 options from HELLA, SYLVANIA, GM GENUINE and 3 other brands. HELLA 2357NA is listed in this group.