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Hella 153746011 Headlight Socket
Reliable Headlight Socket for BMW Models
The Hella 153746011 headlight socket is designed to provide a secure and efficient electrical connection for halogen H10w bulbs. Engineered for right-side fitting, this socket ensures compatibility with several BMW models, including the 525i, 530i, 540i, 645Ci, 650Ci, 650i, and X3.
- Compatible with BMW 525i, 530i, 540i, 645Ci, 650Ci, 650i, and X3
- Designed for H10w halogen lamps with 10W rated power
- Right-side fitting position for precise installation
- Ba9s socket type with integrated lamp base
- Operates at 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
About the Hella Brand Line
The Hella brand line is known for its focus on automotive electrical components, including lighting and body electrical sockets. This headlight socket is part of Hella's commitment to delivering reliable and durable electrical connections that meet OEM specifications. The 153746011 part number reflects Hella's precision engineering tailored for specific vehicle fitments, ensuring proper function and safety.
Product Details and Specifications
This headlight socket is specifically designed for halogen H10w lamps, rated at 10 watts and operating at 12 volts. The Ba9s socket type includes a lamp base, facilitating straightforward bulb installation and replacement. Its right-side fitting position aligns with the original equipment layout on compatible BMW vehicles, maintaining proper headlight alignment and electrical contact.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged headlight sockets on BMW 525i, 530i, 540i, 645Ci, 650Ci, 650i, and X3 models
- Resolving intermittent headlight operation due to poor socket contact
- Ensuring secure electrical connection for halogen H10w bulbs
- Maintaining proper headlight function and safety compliance
- Facilitating easy bulb replacement with integrated lamp base design
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Hella 153746011 headlight socket, ensure the vehicle's electrical system is powered off to avoid short circuits. Confirm the socket is positioned on the right side as specified for your BMW model. The Ba9s socket type with lamp base allows for direct bulb insertion; verify the bulb type matches H10w halogen specifications. Check for secure connections and proper seating to prevent electrical issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Hella products are manufactured to meet stringent automotive standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The 153746011 headlight socket undergoes quality control processes to comply with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details may vary, Hella typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, supporting long-term use in BMW vehicles.
| Brand | Hella |
| Part Number | 153746011 |
| Position | Hella |
| Fitting Position | Right |
| Lamp Type | H10W |
| Light Design | Halogen |
| Rated Power [W] | 10 |
| Socket Type | BA9s |
| Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info | with lamp base |
| Voltage [V] | 12 |
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BMW | 650Ci | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2010 | BMW | 650i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2009 | BMW | 650Ci | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2009 | BMW | 650i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2008 | BMW | 650Ci | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2008 | BMW | 650i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2007 | BMW | 650Ci | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2007 | BMW | 650i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2006 | BMW | 650Ci | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2006 | BMW | 650i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2005 | BMW | 645Ci | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2004 | BMW | 645Ci | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Fitting Position: Left / Right; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with bulb / with lamp base; Light Design: Halogen / Xenon; Rated Power [W]: 10; Hella |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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