{"product_id":"dorman-601-065-high-intensity-discharge-hid-lighting-ballast","title":"Dorman 601-065 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable HID Lighting Ballast for Select BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Mini, and Volvo Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 601-065 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast is engineered to restore proper function to your vehicle's exterior lighting system. Designed specifically for various BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Mini, and Volvo models, this ballast ensures consistent and efficient HID headlight performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody color: Silver aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal type: Pin with 5 terminals for secure electrical connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector quantity: 2 connectors for seamless integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: 4 inches length, 3 inches width, and 1 inch thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete control module electronic component replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 1 high intensity discharge igniter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness and installation hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed from aluminum, the Dorman 601-065 HID ballast offers a robust and lightweight solution for your vehicle's lighting needs. Its silver body color and compact size allow for easy installation within the headlight assembly. The ballast features a pin-type terminal with five terminals and two connectors, ensuring reliable electrical connections and compatibility with factory wiring. This complete control module replacement is designed to meet the specifications of select BMW models such as the 328i, 335i, and M6, Mercedes-Benz models including the C63 AMG and SL550, Mini Cooper variants, and Volvo models like the C30 and XC series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores flickering or dim HID headlights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty or damaged HID ballasts causing headlight failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates error codes related to HID lighting systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves headlight startup time and brightness consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses intermittent lighting issues in compatible BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Mini, and Volvo vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 601-065 HID ballast requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. This ballast does not include a wiring harness or installation hardware, so retain original components or source compatible parts as needed. Verify connector compatibility with your vehicle's factory wiring harness. Properly secure the ballast within the headlight assembly to avoid vibration damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 601-065 HID lighting ballast to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum body provides effective heat dissipation to extend component life. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and performance for your BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Mini, or Volvo vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44010899144885,"sku":"BKKY-601-065","price":276.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_601065_Fro_4c0a2006-99da-441b-a796-e56cd836aa4c.jpg?v=1775008712","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-601-065-high-intensity-discharge-hid-lighting-ballast","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}