Hella 890 Back Up Light Bulb - Front or Rear

Hella 890 Back Up Light Bulb

The Hella 890 back up light bulb is a 12V 27W halogen bulb built for exterior lighting applications that require a compact axial prefocus base and T3.25 bulb type. With 540 brightness and OE-style electrical specifications, it supports clear rearward illumination for select Buick models, including Regal and Century applications.

Key Features

• 12.00V halogen back up light bulb for exterior lighting use
• 27.00W output with 540 brightness
• Axial Prefocus bulb base type for proper lamp alignment
• T3.25 bulb type
• Hella part number 890 for direct identification
• Fits select Buick Regal, Buick Century, and Buick Reatta applications

Product Details

Hella 890 is a halogen back up light bulb engineered for vehicles that use a 12V, 27W single bulb configuration. The axial prefocus base helps position the filament correctly in the lamp housing, which is important for consistent light output and beam placement. This bulb is listed for multiple Buick fitments, including 1988-1995 Buick Regal, 1993 Buick Century, and 1988-1991 Buick Reatta applications, with front and rear positions shown in the fitment data where applicable. If you are searching for a Hella 890 replacement bulb for a Buick Regal back up light or cornering light application, this part number is the direct reference to use.

Hella is a long-established automotive lighting and electronics manufacturer with extensive engineering and production resources. That background is reflected in the precise specifications of this bulb, which is intended for vehicles that require a 12V halogen lamp with the listed wattage and base style. This part cross-references no additional part numbers beyond Hella 890 for the same application.

What This Bulb Helps Address

• Dim or failed rear lighting output
• Burned-out back up light bulb replacement needs
• Restoring proper illumination on a Buick Regal, Buick Century, or Buick Reatta
• Replacing a 12V 27W halogen bulb with the correct axial prefocus base
• Maintaining factory-style lighting function in exterior lamp housings

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the existing bulb base, wattage, and voltage before installation. Match the lamp position and vehicle year exactly to the fitment data, especially on 1988-1995 Buick Regal, 1993 Buick Century, and 1988-1991 Buick Reatta applications. Handle the bulb carefully during installation and avoid touching the glass with bare hands. Confirm proper seating in the socket and test the lamp after installation to ensure correct operation.

Quality Assurance

Hella develops and manufactures automotive lighting and electronic components with a strong focus on precision workmanship and reliability. Part number 890 reflects that engineering approach in a standard 12V halogen bulb format for select Buick exterior lighting applications.