1982 Triumph TR8 Electrical Bulb & Socket Parts

Engine:
3.5L V8

The 1982 Triumph TR8 has 41 electrical bulb & socket parts with verified fitment on this page — 6 part types and 6 brands, covering the 3.5L V8 engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.

The bulb and socket system on the 1982 Triumph TR8 covers every bulb and socket on the vehicle, from headlamps to instrument-cluster illumination. The largest groups are Back Up / Reverse Lamp Bulb (10 parts), Turn Signal Lamp Bulb (10 parts) and Brake Light Bulb (9 parts). The other 3 part types cover the remaining 12 parts.

Back Up / Reverse Lamp Bulb

Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
HELLA 1156LL
🇨🇦 CA
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15S
Fitment notes — HELLA 1156LL
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15SLong Life
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PHILIPS 1156LL
🇨🇦 CA
Longer Life
Fitment notes — PHILIPS 1156LL
Longer Life
with Bulb 1156
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SYLVANIA 1156LL
🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: BA15S
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1156LL
Long LifeBase Type: BA15SWattage: 26.90 W
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WAGNER 1156LL
🇨🇦 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 1156ST
🇨🇦 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 1156WSMD
🇨🇦 CA
Bulb Type 11563.6 Watt
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WAGNER 1156WLED
🇨🇦 CA
LEDWhite
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1156WLED
LEDWhiteLED
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
HELLA Popular 1156
🇨🇦 CA
Brightness: 32.0 CPIncandescent
Fitment notes — HELLA 1156
Brightness: 32.0 CPIncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15S
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WAGNER Popular 1156
🇨🇦 CA
Single Contact Bayonet Base26.880 Watt
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SYLVANIA 1156
🇨🇦 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
HELLA 1156LL
🇨🇦 CA
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15S
Fitment notes — HELLA 1156LL
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15SLong Life
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PHILIPS 1156LL
🇨🇦 CA
Longer Life
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SYLVANIA 1156LL
🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: BA15S
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1156LL
Long LifeBase Type: BA15SWattage: 26.90 W
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WAGNER 1156LL
🇨🇦 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 1156ST
🇨🇦 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
PHILIPS 1156RLED
🇨🇦 CA
VisionLED
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
HELLA Popular 1156
🇨🇦 CA
Brightness: 32.0 CPIncandescent
Fitment notes — HELLA 1156
Brightness: 32.0 CPIncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15S
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WAGNER Popular 1156
🇨🇦 CA
Single Contact Bayonet Base26.880 Watt
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SYLVANIA 1156
🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: BA15SWattage: 26.90 W
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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.

Headlamp Bulb

Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA H6024XV
🇨🇦 CA
Xtra VisionColor Temperature: 3200 KV
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA H6024XV
Xtra VisionColor Temperature: 3200 KVBase Type: A3Wattage: 35.00 W7" Diameter
High Beam and Low Beam
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SYLVANIA H6024ST
🇨🇦 CA
Silver StarColor Temperature: 4000 KV
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA H6024ST
Silver StarColor Temperature: 4000 KVBase Type: A3Wattage: 35.00 W7" Diameter
High Beam and Low Beam
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WAGNER H6024BL
🇨🇦 CA
Up To 20% More Light
Fitment notes — WAGNER H6024BL
Up To 20% More Light
High Beam and Low BeamHalogenSealed Beam Type
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
WAGNER Popular H6024
🇨🇦 CA
High Beam and Low BeamHalogen
Fitment notes — WAGNER H6024
High Beam and Low BeamHalogenSealed Beam Type
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SYLVANIA H6024
🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: PAR56Wattage: 40.00 W
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA H6024
Base Type: PAR56Wattage: 40.00 W7" Diameter
High Beam and Low Beam
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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
WELLS 6S1004
🇨🇦 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.

Tail Lamp Bulb

Extended Life

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
PHILIPS 89LL
🇨🇦 CA
Longer Life
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SYLVANIA 89LL
🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: BA15S
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 89LL
Long LifeBase Type: BA15SWattage: 7.54 W
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WAGNER 89LL
🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeSingle Contact Bayonet Base
Fitment notes — WAGNER 89LL
Long LifeSingle Contact Bayonet Base7.540 Watt
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
PHILIPS Popular 89
🇨🇦 CA
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WAGNER Popular 89
🇨🇦 CA
Single Contact Bayonet Base7.540 Watt
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SYLVANIA 89
🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: BA15SWattage: 7.50 W
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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
HELLA 1156LL
🇨🇦 CA
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15S
Fitment notes — HELLA 1156LL
IncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15SLong Life
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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PHILIPS 1156LL
🇨🇦 CA
Longer Life
Fitment notes — PHILIPS 1156LL
Longer Life
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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SYLVANIA 1156LL
🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeBase Type: BA15S
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1156LL
Long LifeBase Type: BA15SWattage: 26.90 W
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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WAGNER 1156LL
🇨🇦 CA
Long LifeSingle Contact Bayonet Base
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1156LL
Long LifeSingle Contact Bayonet Base26.880 Watt
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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Extra Bright (improved visibility, but shorter life)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SYLVANIA 1156ST
🇨🇦 CA
Cool WhiteColor Temperature: 3200 KV
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1156ST
Cool WhiteColor Temperature: 3200 KVSilver StarBase Type: BA15SWattage: 26.90 W
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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LED (instant-on, long life, energy-saving)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN 1156WSMD
🇨🇦 CA
Bulb Type 11563.6 Watt
Fitment notes — DORMAN 1156WSMD
Bulb Type 11563.6 Watt
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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WAGNER 1156WLED
🇨🇦 CA
LEDWhite
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1156WLED
LEDWhiteLED
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
HELLA Popular 1156
🇨🇦 CA
Brightness: 32.0 CPIncandescent
Fitment notes — HELLA 1156
Brightness: 32.0 CPIncandescentSocket Type Bulb: BA15S
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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WAGNER Popular 1156
🇨🇦 CA
Single Contact Bayonet Base26.880 Watt
Fitment notes — WAGNER 1156
Single Contact Bayonet Base26.880 Watt
Fits:
Rear
or:
Front
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SYLVANIA 1156
🇨🇦 CA
Base Type: BA15SWattage: 26.90 W
Fitment notes — SYLVANIA 1156
Base Type: BA15SWattage: 26.90 W
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 1982 Triumph TR8

On this vehicle, the bulb and socket system covers every bulb and socket on the vehicle, from headlamps to instrument-cluster illumination.

  • Confirm you have the 3.5L V8 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
  • 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: Back Up / Reverse Lamp Bulb and Turn Signal Lamp Bulb .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many electrical bulb & socket parts fit the 1982 Triumph TR8?

Our catalog currently lists 41 electrical bulb & socket parts for the 1982 Triumph TR8 across 6 subcategories and 6 brands, covering the 3.5L V8 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

What are the signs of electrical bulb & socket problems on a 1982 Triumph TR8?

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 1982 Triumph TR8 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 1982 Triumph TR8?

Every part on this page is matched to the 3.5L V8 engine. 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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