Hella 169009161 Headlight Assembly - Left

Overview of Hella Headlight Assembly for BMW Models

The Hella 169009161 headlight assembly is designed specifically for right-hand traffic vehicles, compatible with select BMW models including the 528i, 528xi, 535i, 535xi, 550i, and M5. This assembly features halogen bulb technology and includes bulbs for immediate installation.

• Includes H3, H8, and PY21W halogen bulbs
• Right-side fitting position for right-hand traffic
• Bi-xenon light design with cornering light function
• Rated voltage of 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
• Inspection tag certified with E1 2306
• Compatible with BMW 528i, 528xi, 535i, 535xi, 550i, and M5 models
• Paired article number: 1zs 169 009-151

Detailed Product Description

This Hella headlight assembly (part number 169009161) is engineered to meet the lighting requirements of BMW vehicles operating in right-hand traffic regions. The assembly incorporates halogen bulb technology, including H3, H8, and PY21W bulbs, which are included with the product. The bi-xenon light design enhances visibility by combining low and high beam functions, while the integrated cornering light improves illumination during turns, increasing safety in various driving conditions.

Hella is a recognized brand known for its automotive lighting solutions, and this product is part of their comprehensive lighting line. The assembly is designed to fit the right side of the vehicle and operates at a standard 12-volt rating, ensuring compatibility with the electrical systems of BMW 528i, 528xi, 535i, 535xi, 550i, and M5 models. The included inspection tag (E1 2306) confirms compliance with relevant automotive lighting standards.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of damaged or malfunctioning right-side headlight assembly on BMW 528i, 528xi, 535i, 535xi, 550i, and M5
• Upgrading lighting components to restore bi-xenon and cornering light functionality
• Ensuring compliance with right-hand traffic lighting regulations
• Improving nighttime and cornering visibility for safer driving
• Resolving electrical issues related to headlight bulbs and assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Hella 169009161 headlight assembly should be performed by a qualified technician to ensure proper alignment and electrical connections. Since the assembly includes bulbs (H3, H8, PY21W), verify bulb seating and wiring compatibility with the vehicle’s existing harness. Confirm the fitting position is correct for the right side of the vehicle and that the vehicle operates in a right-hand traffic region to maintain compliance with lighting standards.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Hella products are manufactured to meet stringent automotive standards, and this headlight assembly includes an inspection tag (E1 2306) certifying its compliance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Hella typically offers manufacturer warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, refer to official Hella documentation or authorized distributors.