Phillips H5006C1 Headlight Bulb - High Beam and Low Beam or Low Beam

Phillips H5006C1 Low Beam Headlight Bulb

The Phillips H5006C1 is a standard sealed beam halogen headlight bulb for low beam applications. It delivers clear, DOT approved, street legal lighting for a wide range of classic and late-model vehicles, including BMW 318i, BMW 325i, Jaguar XJ6, and Chevrolet Corvette applications.

Key Features

• Halogen bulb technology with clear glass construction
• Standard sealed beam design for low beam use
• DOT approved and street legal
• 12.8-volt operation with 35/35 watt output
• Bulb base type: 3 contact lugs
• Filament type: C-6 with dual filament construction
• Phillips Standard - Single Commercial Pack product line

Product Details

Phillips Standard - Single Commercial Pack lighting is built for straightforward replacement needs where dependable exterior lighting matters. The H5006C1 part number identifies a standard sealed beam low beam headlight bulb with a 4-inch diameter, glass bulb material, and clear finish. This halogen headlight bulb is specified for vehicles that use the H5006 sealed beam format, making it a direct service part for many older domestic, European, and import models. The Phillips H5006C1 is a practical choice for restoring low beam function on vehicles such as BMW 528e, Mercedes-Benz 560SL, and Toyota Corolla applications listed in the fitment data.

Common Uses

• Restores low beam headlight output after a sealed beam failure
• Replaces dim, cloudy, or non-functioning halogen sealed beam units
• Addresses inspection failures caused by inoperative exterior lighting
• Returns proper forward lighting on classic BMW, Jaguar, Chevrolet, and Mercedes-Benz models
• Supports service work on vehicles requiring an H5006-style low beam bulb

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle uses an H5006 standard sealed beam low beam headlamp before ordering. Confirm the 3-contact lug base, 4-inch diameter, and low beam position match the original unit. This part fits 1958-1982 Chevrolet Corvette, low beam; 1984-1992 BMW 318i, low beam; and 1976-1989 Jaguar XJS, low beam, among many other listed applications. For best results, inspect the headlamp connector, housing, and sealing surfaces during replacement and handle the glass bulb carefully to avoid contamination.

Quality Assurance

Phillips Standard lighting is positioned as an value-focused replacement line for everyday service applications. The H5006C1 is DOT approved and street legal, giving buyers a compliant low beam solution for vehicles that require this sealed beam format. This part cross-references common H5006 sealed beam applications for the same use case.