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Dorman 601-171 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast
| Brand | Dorman 601-171 |
|---|---|
| Body Color | Silver |
| Body Length | 0.78 |
| Body Material | Aluminum |
| Body Thickness | 3.7 |
| Body Width | 4.43 |
| Connector Quantity | 2 |
| Electronic Component Replacement Type | Complete Control Module |
| Installation Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 High Intensity Discharge Lighting Ballast |
| Terminal Quantity | 8 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Fits | Mini, Audi, BMW, Cadillac, and Saturn · 137 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Matches original ballast fit and performance for proper headlight function.
Aluminum housing. Lightweight construction helps protect the electronic control module.
Complete control module. Restores HID lighting operation with a direct replacement design.
Cross-references TechSmart R66049, 3H10004 and 8J0907391 for the same application. See all 5.
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Dorman HID Lighting Ballast for OE-Style Headlight Repair
This Dorman high-intensity discharge lighting ballast restores proper headlight operation on specified vehicles when the original ballast fails. Built to match original fit and performance, Part Number 601-171 is a direct replacement for select BMW, Audi, Mini, Cadillac, and Saturn applications.
- OE-style replacement HID ballast for factory headlight systems
- Complete control module replacement type
- Aluminum body with silver finish
- 2 connectors and 8 terminals
- Blade terminal design
- Designed for specified D1S HID bulb applications
- Cross-reference example: TechSmart R66049
Fitment and Application Details
Compatible With 2004-2015 BMW, Audi, Mini, Cadillac, and Saturn vehicles listed below. Fits 2012-2015 Mini Cooper, 2008 Mini Cooper, 2007-2014 Audi TT, 2007-2014 Audi TT Quattro, 2008-2013 BMW M3, 2008-2012 Audi R8, 2011 BMW X5, 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS, 2009-2010 BMW 328i, 2009-2010 BMW 328i xDrive, 2008-2010 BMW 335i, 2009-2010 BMW 335i xDrive, 2009-2010 BMW 650i, 2006-2010 BMW M6, 2010 BMW X3, 2007-2008 BMW X3, 2007-2010 BMW X5, 2009-2010 Mini Cooper, 2007-2010 Saturn Outlook, 2009 BMW X3, 2007-2008 BMW 328i, 2007-2008 BMW 328xi, 2007-2008 BMW 335i, 2006-2008 BMW 650Ci, 2006-2008 BMW 650i, 2007 Mini Cooper, 2006 BMW X3, and 2004-2005 BMW 645Ci.
What This Ballast Helps Correct
- Headlight not turning on
- Intermittent HID lamp operation
- Flickering or unstable HID output
- Failure of the original ballast or control module
- Loss of proper low-beam HID function on equipped vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the original ballast part number, connector style, and mounting style before ordering. This unit uses a blade terminal layout, two connectors, and no wiring harness, so transfer and routing should match the vehicle’s factory configuration. Confirm the vehicle’s HID system uses the specified D1S bulb application where noted in the fitment data. Part Number 601-171 is commonly searched for BMW 328i, BMW X5, and Audi TT HID headlight repair.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this ballast as a direct-fit replacement to restore factory headlight function on the listed applications. It is built with an aluminum housing and complete control module replacement architecture for OE-style serviceability.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe John Cooper Works | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe S | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster John Cooper Works | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster S | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe John Cooper Works | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe S | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster John Cooper Works | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster | — | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster S | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | BMW | M3 | — | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2013 | BMW | M3 | — | Coupe | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe John Cooper Works | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe S | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster John Cooper Works | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster S | — | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Audi | R8 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2012 | BMW | M3 | — | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2012 | BMW | M3 | — | Coupe | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe | — | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe John Cooper Works | — | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Mini | Cooper | Coupe S | — | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster John Cooper Works | — | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster | — | N/A | — |
| 2012 | Mini | Cooper | Roadster S | — | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Audi | R8 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2011 | BMW | M3 | — | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2011 | BMW | M3 | — | Coupe | N/A | — |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35i | — | N/A | To 3/11 |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | — | N/A | To 3/11 |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35d | — | N/A | To 3/11 |
| 2011 | Cadillac | DTS | — | — | N/A | w/4 Bolt Mount |
| 2010 | Audi | R8 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2010 | BMW | 328i | — | Convertible | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2010 | BMW | 328i | — | Coupe | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2010 | BMW | 328i xDrive | — | Coupe | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2010 | BMW | 335i | — | Convertible | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2010 | BMW | 335i | — | Coupe | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2010 | BMW | 335i xDrive | — | Coupe | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2010 | BMW | 650i | — | — | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2010 | BMW | M3 | — | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2010 | BMW | M3 | — | Sedan | N/A | — |
| 2010 | BMW | M3 | — | Coupe | N/A | — |
| 2010 | BMW | M6 | — | — | N/A | High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast compatible with D1S Bulb |
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | — | N/A | — |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35d | — | N/A | — |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | xDrive48i | — | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Cadillac | DTS | — | — | N/A | w/4 Bolt Mount |
| 2010 | Mini | Cooper | — | — | N/A | To 9/09 |
| 2010 | Saturn | Outlook | — | — | N/A | w/4 Bolt Mount |
| 2009 | Audi | R8 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2009 | BMW | 328i | — | Convertible | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2009 | BMW | 328i | — | Coupe | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2009 | BMW | 328i xDrive | — | Coupe | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2009 | BMW | 335i | — | Convertible | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2009 | BMW | 335i | — | Coupe | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2009 | BMW | 335i xDrive | — | Coupe | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2009 | BMW | 650i | — | — | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2009 | BMW | M3 | — | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2009 | BMW | M3 | — | Sedan | N/A | — |
| 2009 | BMW | M3 | — | Coupe | N/A | — |
| 2009 | BMW | M6 | — | — | N/A | High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast compatible with D1S Bulb |
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | — | N/A | To 9/09 |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | 3.0si | — | N/A | — |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | xDrive35d | — | N/A | — |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | xDrive48i | — | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Cadillac | DTS | — | — | N/A | w/4 Bolt Mount |
| 2009 | Mini | Cooper | — | — | N/A | To 9/09 |
| 2009 | Saturn | Outlook | — | — | N/A | w/4 Bolt Mount |
| 2008 | Audi | R8 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | 328i | — | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | 328i | — | Coupe | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | 328xi | — | Coupe | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | 335i | — | Convertible | N/A | Stamped 63117182520 |
| 2008 | BMW | 335i | — | Coupe | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | 650Ci | — | — | N/A | High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast compatible with D1S Bulb |
| 2008 | BMW | 650i | — | — | N/A | High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast compatible with D1S Bulb |
| 2008 | BMW | M3 | — | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | M3 | — | Sedan | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | M3 | — | Coupe | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | M6 | — | — | N/A | High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast compatible with D1S Bulb |
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | — | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | — | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | 3.0si | — | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | 4.8i | — | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Cadillac | DTS | — | — | N/A | w/4 Bolt Mount |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | Hatchback | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Hatchback | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | Clubman | — | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S Clubman | — | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Saturn | Outlook | — | — | N/A | w/4 Bolt Mount |
| 2007 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2007 | BMW | 328i | — | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2007 | BMW | 328i | — | Coupe | N/A | — |
| 2007 | BMW | 328xi | — | Coupe | N/A | — |
| 2007 | BMW | 335i | — | Convertible | N/A | — |
| 2007 | BMW | 335i | — | Coupe | N/A | — |
| 2007 | BMW | 650Ci | — | — | N/A | High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast compatible with D1S Bulb |
| 2007 | BMW | 650i | — | — | N/A | High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast compatible with D1S Bulb |
| 2007 | BMW | M6 | — | — | N/A | High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast compatible with D1S Bulb |
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | — | N/A | — |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | 3.0si | — | N/A | — |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | 4.8i | — | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Cadillac | DTS | — | — | N/A | w/4 Bolt Mount |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | S | Convertible | N/A | From 9/07 |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | S | Hatchback | N/A | From 9/07 |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Convertible | N/A | From 9/07 |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Hatchback | N/A | From 9/07 |
| 2007 | Saturn | Outlook | — | — | N/A | w/4 Bolt Mount |
| 2006 | BMW | 650Ci | — | — | N/A | High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast compatible with D1S Bulb |
| 2006 | BMW | 650i | — | — | N/A | High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast compatible with D1S Bulb |
| 2006 | BMW | M6 | — | — | N/A | High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast compatible with D1S Bulb |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | — | N/A | From 7/06 |
| 2006 | Cadillac | DTS | — | — | N/A | w/4 Bolt Mount |
| 2005 | BMW | 645Ci | — | — | N/A | High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast compatible with D1S Bulb |
| 2004 | BMW | 645Ci | — | — | N/A | High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast compatible with D1S Bulb |
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