Hella 008855017 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Headlight Control Module

Reliable HID Headlight Control Module for Select European and American Vehicles

The Hella High Intensity Discharge (HID) Headlight Control Module 008855017 is engineered to provide consistent and precise control of xenon lighting systems. Designed for 12V electrical systems, this control module ensures optimal performance for a range of Audi, BMW, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Rolls-Royce, and Saab models.

• Voltage: 12.00 VDC for standard automotive electrical systems
• Connector Color: Black with an oval shape for secure fitment
• Terminal Types: Combination of blade and pin terminals
• Terminal Quantity: 1 male blade terminal and 5 male pin terminals
• Connector Gender: Female for reliable connection
• Body Material: Durable plastic housing for protection and longevity
• Light Design Compatibility: Xenon HID lighting systems
• Control unit/software must not be trained or updated after installation

About the Genuine OE from HELLA Product Line

This control module is part of the Genuine OE from HELLA product line, which focuses on delivering original equipment quality components. These parts meet strict manufacturing standards and are designed to match the specifications of the original vehicle equipment, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation in your vehicle’s lighting system.

Detailed Product Description

The Hella HID Headlight Control Module 008855017 is specifically designed to manage the electrical functions of xenon headlights in vehicles operating on a 12V system. Its black oval connector with a female gender interface and a combination of blade and pin terminals ensures a secure and precise connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The plastic body material provides durability while maintaining lightweight characteristics. This module is compatible with a variety of models including Audi A6, BMW 525i, 530i, 545i, 745i, 745Li, 760i, 760Li, Ford Focus, Mercedes-Benz CLS and E-Class variants, Rolls-Royce Phantom, and Saab 9-3, among others.

Common Issues Addressed by This Control Module

• Intermittent or non-functioning xenon HID headlights
• Headlight flickering or inconsistent brightness
• Failure of the headlight control unit causing lighting errors
• Electrical faults related to blade or pin terminal connections
• Compatibility issues with original equipment lighting systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Hella HID Headlight Control Module 008855017 requires qualified personnel due to the complexity of the vehicle’s electrical system. Proper handling of the blade and pin terminals is essential to avoid damage. Note that the control unit’s software must not be trained or updated after installation to maintain proper function. Ensure the connector is securely attached to prevent electrical faults.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

As part of the Genuine OE from HELLA line, this control module is manufactured to meet original equipment standards. The plastic body and connector components are designed for durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Genuine OE from HELLA products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term use.