1978 Chevrolet Malibu Headlights

Essential 1978 Chevrolet Malibu Headlights

Dorman – Help – Headlamp Adjusting Screws – Sealed Beam Adjusters – GM 1975-2004 (Part No.42119)

Headlamp Adjusting Screws - Sealed Beam Adjusters - GM 1975-2004

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$6.69
This headlight adjusting screw is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this headlight adjusting screw matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models.
  • Ideal solution – this screw is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Help – Headlamp Adjusting Screws (Part No.42161)

Headlamp Adjusting Screws

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$6.79
This headlight adjusting screw is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this headlight adjusting screw matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models.
  • Ideal solution – this screw is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Sylvania – H11 SilverStar Ultra: Halogen Headlight Bulb, Brightest Downroad and Whiter Light, 2 Pack (Part No.H11SUBP2)

H11 SilverStar Ultra: Halogen Headlight Bulb, Brightest Downroad and Whiter Light, 2 Pack

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$57.99
Upgrade your low and high beam car headlights for a pair of SYLVANIA SilverStar® ULTRA halogen bulbs. Our brightest halogen headlight provides the most downroad visibility to see all aspects of the road better. The patented tri-band blue coating produces a whiter light compared to SYLVANIA Basic for improved contrast and clarity. SYLVANIA’s ultra-performance headlight bulbs allow you to see farther for a better night-time driving experience.

Product Features:
  • BRIGHTEST HEADLIGHT: Superior coil design and proprietary halogen gas mixture produces the brightest downroad halogen headlight from SYLVANIA
  • WHITER LIGHT: Cobalt blue and tri-band coating provides a whiter light with even more downroad coverage to help distinguish objects in the road
  • ULTRA NIGHT VISION: The combination of farther downroad, whiter light and more sideroad visibility – allowing you to see farther
  • EASY DIY INSTALLATION: A direct replacement for the factory bulbs in your vehicle, no modification required
  • PRO TIP: When changing your bulb, never touch the glass. Always use gloves or a clean shop towel to reduce the transfer of oils during install
  • SAFETY: Compliant with DOT regulations and SAE standards, SYLVANIA headlight bulbs are designed with safety in mind to prevent glare
  • COMPLIANT: All SYLVANIA bulbs meet DOT and SAE regulations, making them safe for on-road use and eliminate dangerous glare when installed properly
  • TRUSTED BRAND: SYLVANIA is a trusted OEM automotive lighting manufacturer, with over 100 years of superior optical engineering experience
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Autopart International Inc – Headlight Bulb (Part No.P80402212784API)

Headlight Bulb

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$8.64
Headlight Bulb

Carquest Premium – Headlight Wiring Harness (Part No.PTC3298)

Headlight Wiring Harness

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$66.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Headlight Wiring Harness (Part No.FAA1144)

Headlight Wiring Harness

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$20.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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KAI – Headlamp Adjusting Spring (Part No.GMKHW2116)

Headlamp Adjusting Spring

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$9.99
New Goodmark Pair Of Headlight Adjusting Springs

Product Features:
  • Pair
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Sylvania – 194 Long Life: Mini Bulb, Standard Performance, 2 Pack (Part No.194LLBP2)

194 Long Life: Mini Bulb, Standard Performance, 2 Pack

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$7.99
SYLVANIA Long Life miniature bulbs provide standard performance for your car or truck’s interior and exterior auxiliary lighting. Ideal for use in your car’s back up/reverse, trunk, dome lights and more, Long Life bulbs are a direct replacement for your vehicle. Designed for durability, lower maintenance, and safety in mind.

Product Features:
  • DEPENDABLE: Made from high quality materials for long-lasting durability
  • EASY DIY INSTALLATION: A direct replacement for the factory bulbs in your vehicle, no modification required
  • SMART MAINTENANCE: Always replace bulbs in pairs to ensure equal brightness and color
  • PRO TIP: When changing your bulb, never touch the glass. Always use gloves or a clean shop towel to reduce the transfer of oils during install
  • SAFETY: High-quality SYLVANIA bulbs are designed to perform to all relevant safety standards set for the lighting application
  • TRUSTED BRAND: SYLVANIA is a trusted OEM automotive lighting manufacturer, with over 100 years of superior optical engineering experience
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Wagner Lighting – Medium Standard Mini Lamp (Part No.PC195)

Medium Standard Mini Lamp

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$1.49
Medium Standard Mini Lamp

Sylvania – D3S SilverStar zXe: HID Headlight Bulb, Intense White Light, 1 Pack (Part No.D3SSZ.BX)

D3S SilverStar zXe: HID Headlight Bulb, Intense White Light, 1 Pack

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$181.99
Looking for the whitest, most stylized light for your vehicle? SYLVANIA SilverStar® zXe products are the whitest in our high-performance series of headlights. SYLVANIA SilverStar zXe High Intensity Discharge Lighting, commonly referred to as HID, Xenon or XENARC bulbs deliver an intense white light on the road. A direct replacement for aged or burned-out factory headlight bulbs, SYLVANIA HID lights are highly engineered and manufactured to exact specifications providing true OEM quality. HID bulbs are for use in HID equipped vehicles only and cannot be used as a halogen replacement.

Product Features:
  • DEPENDABLE: Engineered with precision OEM quality for consistent performance
  • ENERGY EFFICIENT: Low power consumption provides an ultra long life span
  • BRIGHTER LIGHT: Tuned for quick warm-up to produce a high intensity light output at SAE/ECE performance levels
  • WHITE LIGHT: Premium Xenon gas produces an intense white light to stimulate and reflect paint in road markers and signs to help improve visibility
  • EASY DIY INSTALLATION: A direct replacement for HID equipped vehicles, no modification required; not a halogen replacement
  • SMART MAINTENANCE: Headlights dim over time, always replace bulbs in pairs to ensure equal brightness and color
  • PRO TIP: When changing your bulb, never touch the glass. Always use gloves or a clean shop towel to reduce the transfer of oils during install
  • SAFETY: Compliant with DOT regulations and SAE standards, SYLVANIA headlight bulbs are designed to prevent glare, making them safe for on-road use
  • TRUSTED BRAND: SYLVANIA is a trusted OEM automotive lighting manufacturer, with over 100 years of superior optical engineering experience
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Koito – Whitebeam 9006 (HB4) Light Bulb (Part No.4B40022380KOI)

Whitebeam 9006 (HB4) Light Bulb

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$9.05
The Koito Whitebeam 9006 (HB4) bulb is designed to improve visibility while you drive. The brighter bulb is DOT legal and manufactured to SAE specifications in Japan. The Whitebeam light creates a 3770 Kelvin color beam that shines further downrange than OEM 9006 halogen bulbs. Because of its design and luminosity, the Whitebeam 9006 (HB4) will help you stay safe as you drive down the road in the dark. The Whitebeam will also outlast OEM bulbs due to better construction and higher quality materials and can mean money savings down the road.

Product Features:
  • Brighter than OEM
  • Downrange visibility improved
  • DOT Legal replacement
  • Longer life than OEM Halogen bulbs by Koito can be relied upon for their long life and light output. Stringent testing ensures that these original equipment replacement bulbs will stand up to the wear and tear of rigorous driving. Features and Benefits:
  • Precision optics for accurate light projection
  • Aluminum-coated reflector reflects 100% of the bulb’s light
  • DOT Compliant
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Sylvania – 9005 SilverStar: Halogen Headlight Bulb, Brighter Downroad and Whiter Light, 2 Pack (Part No.9005STBP2)

9005 SilverStar: Halogen Headlight Bulb, Brighter Downroad and Whiter Light, 2 Pack

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$48.99
SYLVANIA SilverStar® high performance halogen headlight bulbs provide a balance of improved visibility and bulb life to deliver a brighter and whiter light when compared to SYLVANIA Basic. The combination of downroad, sideroad, and whiter light helps to achieve more clarity during night-time driving. More clarity can improve contrast and object visibility such as street signs and road hazards.

Product Features:
  • BRIGHTER: A specially designed filament and proprietary halogen gas mixture produces a brighter downroad light
  • WHITER LIGHT: Blue ceramic coating technology provides a whiter light for more clarity and improved contrast, making it easier to see objects in the road
  • EASY DIY INSTALLATION: A direct replacement for the factory bulbs in your vehicle, no modification required
  • SMART MAINTENANCE: Headlights dim over time, always replace bulbs in pairs to ensure equal brightness and color
  • PRO TIP: When changing your bulb, never touch the glass. Always use gloves or a clean shop towel to reduce the transfer of oils during install
  • SAFETY: Compliant with DOT regulations and SAE standards, SYLVANIA headlight bulbs are designed with safety in mind to prevent glare
  • TRUSTED BRAND: SYLVANIA is a trusted OEM automotive lighting manufacturer, with over 100 years of superior optical engineering experience
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Osram/Sylvania – 9006 SilverStar High Performance Halogen Headlight Bulb, (Pack of 1) (Part No.4B400118316OSR)

9006 SilverStar High Performance Halogen Headlight Bulb, (Pack of 1)

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$37.52
The SYLVANIA SilverStar High Performance Halogen Headlight Bulb delivers a brighter and whiter light. SYLVANIA achieves this using a specially design filament, propriety gas mixture as well as a lamp coating that shifts the color temperature towards a whiter light. The combination of downroad, sideroad, and white light produced helps the driver achieve more clarity during night time driving. More clarity can improve contrast and object visibility such as street signs and road hazards.

Product Features:
  • Brighter headlight = more downroad visibility
  • Whiter light for added clarity
  • Legal for on road use
  • OE (Original Equipment) Manufacturer
  • Lights dim over time, replace in pairs for optimal performance
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Driveworks – 9005 Halogen Headlamp, 1 Pack (Part No.9005)

9005 Halogen Headlamp, 1 Pack

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$9.99
The basic halogen headlight designed to meet DOT regulations for performance and life.

Product Features:
  • Made from high quality material for long lasting durability
  • Easy installation as a direct replacement bulb
  • Manufactured by trusted OEM light source supplier
  • Legal for on road use
  • Lights dim over time, replace in pairs for optimal performance
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Sylvania – 9005 SilverStar Ultra: Halogen Headlight Bulb, Brightest Downroad and Whiter Light, 1 Pack (Part No.9005SUBP)

9005 SilverStar Ultra: Halogen Headlight Bulb, Brightest Downroad and Whiter Light, 1 Pack

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$31.99
Upgrade your low and high beam car headlights for a pair of SYLVANIA SilverStar® ULTRA halogen bulbs. Our brightest halogen headlight provides the most downroad visibility to see all aspects of the road better. The patented tri-band blue coating produces a whiter light compared to SYLVANIA Basic for improved contrast and clarity. SYLVANIA’s ultra-performance headlight bulbs allow you to see farther for a better night-time driving experience.

Product Features:
  • BRIGHTEST HEADLIGHT: Superior coil design and proprietary halogen gas mixture produces the brightest downroad halogen headlight from SYLVANIA
  • WHITER LIGHT: Cobalt blue and tri-band coating provides a whiter light with even more downroad coverage to help distinguish objects in the road
  • ULTRA NIGHT VISION: The combination of farther downroad, whiter light and more sideroad visibility – allowing you to see farther
  • EASY DIY INSTALLATION: A direct replacement for the factory bulbs in your vehicle, no modification required
  • PRO TIP: When changing your bulb, never touch the glass. Always use gloves or a clean shop towel to reduce the transfer of oils during install
  • SAFETY: Compliant with DOT regulations and SAE standards, SYLVANIA headlight bulbs are designed with safety in mind to prevent glare
  • COMPLIANT: All SYLVANIA bulbs meet DOT and SAE regulations, making them safe for on-road use and eliminate dangerous glare when installed properly
  • TRUSTED BRAND: SYLVANIA is a trusted OEM automotive lighting manufacturer, with over 100 years of superior optical engineering experience
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Rampage – Halogen Headlight Conversion Kit, 200mm Rectangular Assemblies, H4 55/60W Bulbs, Pair (Part No.5089927)

Halogen Headlight Conversion Kit, 200mm Rectangular Assemblies, H4 55/60W Bulbs, Pair

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$171.99
Halogen conversion headlight kit, advanced multi surface reflector and clear Glass lens, produces 60% more luminous beam than conventional OEM sealed beam headlamps. Durable die cast aluminum reflector for more reliable quality and improved beam output. SAE/DOT approved for street legal use, includes replaceable H4, 12V street legal 55/60 watt bulbs and will also accept off road bulbs up to 130 watts. Easy install for all replacement factory 7-inch round or 200mm rectangle headlamps. Compatible with most factory harnesses and hardware and for most street applications (50/60w). Lighting upgrade for most factory sealed beam applications -autos, trucks, SUV’s, motorcycles, vintage vehicles and hot rods.

Product Features:
  • Multi Surface Reflectors and Clear Glass Lens
  • Die Cast Aluminum Housing Quickly Dissipates Heat
  • Produces A Sixty Percent More Luminous Beam
  • Complex Reflector For Wider/Longer Beam Pattern
  • Sold In Pairs
  • Compatible With Most Factory Harnesses
  • SAE/DOT Approved
  • Cast Housing
  • Clear Glass Lens
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Dorman – 2 – Wire H8/H11 Harness Headlight Socket (Part No.84783)

2 - Wire H8/H11 Harness Headlight Socket

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$11.29
This replacement headlight socket matches the fit and terminal count of the original equipment socket for specified vehicles. Made of quality materials with corrosion-resistant contacts, this socket is designed for reliable service.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this headlight socket matches the fit and terminal count of the original equipment socket.
  • Durable construction – made of quality materials with corrosion-resistant electrical contacts
  • Cost-effective solution – replaces only the damaged socket by splicing into existing vehicle wiring
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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Carquest Premium – Dimmer Switch Connector (Part No.PTA1503)

Dimmer Switch Connector

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$8.29
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Dorman – High Temperature Socket 9006 Bulb (Part No.84793)

High Temperature Socket 9006 Bulb

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$17.99
This replacement headlight socket matches the fit and terminal count of the original equipment socket for specified vehicles. Made of quality materials with corrosion-resistant contacts, this socket is designed for reliable service.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this headlight socket matches the fit and terminal count of the original equipment socket.
  • Durable construction – made of quality materials with corrosion-resistant electrical contacts
  • Cost-effective solution – replaces only the damaged socket by splicing into existing vehicle wiring
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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Dorman – High Temperature Headlamp Standard Socket (Part No.84790)

High Temperature Headlamp Standard Socket

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$17.99
This replacement headlight socket matches the fit and terminal count of the original equipment socket for specified vehicles. Made of quality materials with corrosion-resistant contacts, this socket is designed for reliable service.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this headlight socket matches the fit and terminal count of the original equipment socket.
  • Durable construction – made of quality materials with corrosion-resistant electrical contacts
  • Cost-effective solution – replaces only the damaged socket by splicing into existing vehicle wiring
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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KAI – Headlight Mount Panel (Part No.GM1221113V)

Headlight Mount Panel

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$45.99
New Economy Replacement Headlight Mounting Panel, Adjustors Not Included

Product Features:
  • Adjustors Not Included, Made Of Polyethylene Terephthalate & Glass fiber reinforced
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Dorman – Help – Headlamp Mounting Kit (Part No.42437)

Headlamp Mounting Kit

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$75.99
This headlight bucket kit is designed to match the original parts required to replace the headlight bucket on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this headlight bucket kit matches the original part and hardware required to replace the bucket on specified vehicles.
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for an original bucket and hardware that are damaged or missing
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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KAI – Headlight Mount Panel (Part No.GM1221142C)

Headlight Mount Panel

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$77.99
New CAPA Certified Standard Replacement Driver Side Front Headlight Mounting Panel, Housing Support

Product Features:
  • Housing Support, Made Of High Strength Steel
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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KAI – Headlight Mount Panel (Part No.GM1221143)

Headlight Mount Panel

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$21.99
New Standard Replacement Passenger Side Front Headlight Mounting Panel, Housing Support

Product Features:
  • Housing Support, Made Of High Strength Steel
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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KAI – Headlight Adjusting Nut (Part No.GMKHWB2104)

Headlight Adjusting Nut

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$13.99
New Goodmark 50 Piece Box Of Headlight Adjusting Nuts

Product Features:
  • 50 Piece
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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1978 Chevrolet Malibu Headlights

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1978 Chevrolet Malibu. Maybe you just need a couple of Headlights. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 13 different Headlights in our inventory ranging from $6.79 to $286.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1978 Chevrolet Malibu running smoothly.

Headlights are only as good as their brand. We stock 6 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1978 Chevrolet Malibu. Sylvania, Dorman, and Rampage are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Headlights for your 1978 Chevrolet Malibu, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 3,424 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include New Standard Replacement Driver Or Passenger Side Headlight Sealed Beam with 1.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Headlights to keep your 1978 Chevrolet Malibu rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Headlights Brands To Make Your 1978 Chevrolet Malibu Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1978 Chevrolet Malibu demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Headlights make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Malibu the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Headlights brands and parts.

Popular Sylvania Headlights

We carry Sylvania parts in our stock across High Beam Headlight Bulbs and Low Beam Headlight Bulbs categories, plus more. For a 1978 Chevrolet Malibu, our most popular Sylvania Headlights include:
H6054 XtraVision: Sealed Beam Headlight, Brighter Light, 1 Pack
from $21.99
(113)
H6054 XtraVision: Sealed Beam Headlight, Brighter Light, 1 Pack
Low Beam Headlight Bulbs
194 Long Life: Mini Bulb, Standard Performance, 2 Pack
from $7.99
(205)
194 Long Life: Mini Bulb, Standard Performance, 2 Pack
Hi Beam Indicator Bulbs

FAQs for 1978 Chevrolet Malibu Headlights

What are the most purchased Headlights for the 1978 Chevrolet Malibu?

Out of 13 Headlights for the 1978 Chevrolet Malibu, the most popular in our inventory are:
High Temperature Headlamp Standard Socket
from $17.99
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High Temperature Headlamp Standard Socket
Headlamp Sockets
Headlamp Adjusting Screws
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Headlamp Adjusting Screws
Headlight Adjusting Screws
Headlamp Mounting Kit
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Headlamp Mounting Kit
Headlight Mounting Kits

What are the top-rated 1978 Chevrolet Malibu Headlights?

Top-rated Headlights for your 1978 Chevrolet Malibu based on customer reviews/ratings are:
New Standard Replacement Driver Or Passenger Side Headlight Sealed Beam
from $65.99
(2)
New Standard Replacement Driver Or Passenger Side Headlight Sealed Beam
“1) The bucket housing is manufactured too deep (.5 in. deeper than an OEM). This causes the headlight to not sit flat in the body opening, even with ”