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Dorman 601-091 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast
Reliable HID Lighting Ballast for Select BMW, Buick, Dodge, and More
The Dorman 601-091 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast is engineered to restore proper function to your vehicle's exterior lighting system. Designed for compatibility with various models including BMW 1 Series, Buick Enclave, Dodge Durango, and Land Rover Range Rover, this ballast ensures consistent and efficient HID headlight performance.
- Complete control module electronic component replacement
- Durable aluminum body with silver finish
- Compact dimensions: 3.75" length, 2.75" width, 0.75" thickness
- Single connector with blade terminal type for secure connection
- Compatible with multiple makes and models including BMW 135is, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Volvo XC90
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 601-091 HID Lighting Ballast features a robust aluminum housing finished in silver, providing durability and heat dissipation essential for HID systems. Measuring 3.75 inches in length, 2.75 inches in width, and 0.75 inches in thickness, it is designed to fit seamlessly within the lighting assembly. This ballast includes one connector with a blade terminal type, ensuring a reliable electrical connection without the need for additional wiring harnesses or installation hardware. As a complete control module replacement, it addresses the electronic components responsible for regulating HID lamp operation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This HID ballast is compatible with a range of vehicles, including but not limited to:
- BMW 1 Series models such as 120i, 125i, 128i, 130i, 135i, and 135is
- Buick Acadia and Enclave
- Dodge Commander, Compass, and Durango
- GMC models
- Jeep Grand Cherokee, Patriot, and Compass
- Land Rover LR4, Range Rover, and Range Rover Sport
- Volvo S60, XC60, and XC90
Common Issues Addressed by This HID Ballast
- Intermittent or flickering HID headlights
- Complete failure of HID lighting system
- Headlight warning lights on the dashboard
- Reduced brightness or inconsistent light output
- Electrical faults related to ballast malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 601-091 HID Lighting Ballast requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Since the product does not include wiring harnesses or installation hardware, ensure existing connectors and mounting points are intact and compatible. Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Secure the ballast firmly in place to avoid vibration damage and verify all connections are tight. Testing the lighting system after installation is recommended to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this HID Lighting Ballast to meet or exceed OEM standards, using quality aluminum housing and reliable electronic components. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. Refer to the product packaging or official documentation for exact warranty terms related to part number 601-091.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 601-091 |
| Body Color | Silver |
| Body Length | 3.75 |
| Body Material | Aluminum |
| Body Thickness | 0.75 |
| Body Width | 2.75 |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Electronic Component Replacement Type | Complete Control Module |
| Installation Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 High Intensity Discharge Igniter |
| Terminal Quantity | 0 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 104 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | BMW | 120i | N/A | |
| 2019 | Land Rover | Range Rover | N/A | |
| 2018 | BMW | 120i | N/A | |
| 2018 | Land Rover | Range Rover | N/A | |
| 2017 | BMW | 120i | N/A | |
| 2017 | Jeep | Compass | N/A | |
| 2017 | Jeep | Patriot | N/A | |
| 2017 | Land Rover | Range Rover | N/A | |
| 2016 | BMW | 120i | N/A | |
| 2016 | Jeep | Compass | N/A | |
| 2016 | Jeep | Patriot | N/A | |
| 2016 | Land Rover | LR4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Land Rover | Range Rover | N/A | |
| 2015 | Jeep | Compass | N/A | |
| 2015 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2015 | Jeep | Patriot | N/A | |
| 2015 | Land Rover | LR4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Land Rover | Range Rover | N/A | |
| 2014 | Jeep | Compass | N/A | |
| 2014 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2014 | Jeep | Patriot | N/A | |
| 2014 | Land Rover | LR4 | N/A | To VIN DA999999 |
| 2014 | Land Rover | Range Rover | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2013 | BMW | 125i | N/A | |
| 2013 | BMW | 128i | N/A | |
| 2013 | BMW | 135i | N/A | |
| 2013 | BMW | 135is | N/A | |
| 2013 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2013 | Jeep | Compass | N/A | |
| 2013 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2013 | Jeep | Patriot | N/A | |
| 2013 | Land Rover | LR4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Land Rover | Range Rover | N/A | |
| 2013 | Land Rover | Range Rover Sport | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2012 | BMW | 120i | N/A | |
| 2012 | BMW | 125i | N/A | |
| 2012 | BMW | 128i | N/A | |
| 2012 | BMW | 135i | N/A | |
| 2012 | Buick | Enclave | N/A | |
| 2012 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2012 | GMC | Acadia | N/A | |
| 2012 | Jeep | Compass | N/A | |
| 2012 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2012 | Jeep | Patriot | N/A | |
| 2012 | Land Rover | LR4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Land Rover | Range Rover Sport | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2011 | BMW | 1 Series M | N/A | |
| 2011 | BMW | 120i | N/A | |
| 2011 | BMW | 125i | N/A | |
| 2011 | BMW | 128i | N/A | |
| 2011 | BMW | 135i | N/A | |
| 2011 | Buick | Enclave | N/A | |
| 2011 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2011 | GMC | Acadia | N/A | |
| 2011 | Jeep | Compass | N/A | |
| 2011 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2011 | Jeep | Patriot | N/A | |
| 2011 | Land Rover | LR4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Land Rover | Range Rover Sport | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | |
| 2010 | BMW | 120i | N/A | |
| 2010 | BMW | 125i | N/A | |
| 2010 | BMW | 128i | N/A | |
| 2010 | BMW | 130i | N/A | |
| 2010 | BMW | 135i | N/A | |
| 2010 | Buick | Enclave | N/A | |
| 2010 | GMC | Acadia | N/A | |
| 2010 | Jeep | Commander | N/A | |
| 2010 | Land Rover | LR4 | N/A | From VIN AA000001 |
| 2010 | Land Rover | Range Rover Sport | N/A | From VIN AA000001 |
| 2010 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | Ballast |
| 2009 | BMW | 120i | N/A | |
| 2009 | BMW | 125i | N/A | |
| 2009 | BMW | 128i | N/A | |
| 2009 | BMW | 130i | N/A | |
| 2009 | BMW | 135i | N/A | |
| 2009 | Buick | Enclave | N/A | |
| 2009 | GMC | Acadia | N/A | |
| 2009 | Jeep | Commander | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | Ballast |
| 2009 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | Ballast |
| 2008 | BMW | 120i | N/A | |
| 2008 | BMW | 125i | N/A | |
| 2008 | BMW | 128i | N/A | |
| 2008 | BMW | 130i | N/A | |
| 2008 | BMW | 135i | N/A | |
| 2008 | Buick | Enclave | N/A | |
| 2008 | GMC | Acadia | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | From Chassis No. 607595 |
| 2008 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | Ballast |
| 2007 | BMW | 120i | N/A | |
| 2007 | BMW | 130i | N/A | |
| 2007 | GMC | Acadia | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | Ballast |
| 2006 | BMW | 120i | N/A | |
| 2006 | BMW | 130i | N/A | |
| 2005 | BMW | 120i | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.