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product_id: 291390876
title: "Philips Automotive Lighting 12496 LongerLife Miniature Bulb, 2 Pack"
brand: "philips"
price: "R10"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: false
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/291390876-philips-automotive-lighting-12496-longerlife-miniature-bulb-2-pack
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region: South Africa
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# 2x lifespan vs standard bulbs 12V optimized power Dimmable for custom lighting Philips Automotive Lighting 12496 LongerLife Miniature Bulb, 2 Pack

**Brand:** philips
**Price:** R10
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🚗 Light up your ride longer, brighter, smarter!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Philips Automotive Lighting 12496 LongerLife Miniature Bulb, 2 Pack by philips
- **How much does it cost?** R10 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/291390876-philips-automotive-lighting-12496-longerlife-miniature-bulb-2-pack)

## Best For

- philips enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted philips brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Customizable Glow:** Dimmable feature lets you tailor your vehicle’s lighting ambiance for every mood and moment.
- • **Compact & Polished:** Sleek miniature design fits seamlessly into your car’s lighting setup with a polished finish for style.
- • **Precision 12V Power:** Engineered for optimal 12-volt automotive systems, ensuring consistent brightness and performance.
- • **Double the Drive Time:** Experience twice the lifespan of regular incandescent bulbs, reducing replacements and hassle.
- • **Trusted Philips Quality:** Backed by Philips’ legacy, these bulbs deliver reliable illumination and exceptional value.

## Overview

Philips Automotive Lighting 12496 LongerLife Miniature Bulbs offer twice the lifespan of standard incandescent bulbs, optimized for 12V automotive systems, and feature dimmable functionality. Compact and polished, these bulbs provide reliable, customizable lighting backed by Philips’ trusted quality.

## Description

Philips LongerLife replacement mini bulbs are for drivers who want the best value for their money. Thanks to their filament design and gas fill mixture, these LongerLife miniature bulbs last longer than standard incandescent miniature bulbs.

## Features

- Twice the life of standard incandescent bulbs
- Best value
- International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Manufacturer | Philips |
| Brand | Philips |
| Model | 12496LLB2 |
| Product Dimensions | 9.8 x 7.01 x 3.1 cm; 9.07 g |
| Item model number | 12496LLB2 |
| Exterior | Polished |
| Manufacturer part number | 12496LLB2 |
| Position | Right |
| Special Features | Dimmable |
| Mirror lighting type | Incandescent |
| Voltage | 12 Volts |
| Item Weight | 9.07 g |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Philips
- **Specific uses for product:** specific_uses_for_product
- **Item package quantity:** 2
- **Colour:** No Color
- **Fit type:** Universal Fit

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Will these fit a 1156 bulb?**
A: I believe so. M

**Q: Are they red or amber?**
A: Amber!

**Q: Single nub on bottom?**
A: Despite the description stating that this is the correct part, it has only one contact point (“nub”) where there should be two and the pins do not align with the slots in the socket.

**Q: can this fit 2004 volvo S80?**
A: Yes or you can also use 7507 lamp

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-04-23*