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Standard Ignition HID137 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast

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Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, SL550, SL63 AMG, SL65 AMG, and SL600
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Overview of Standard Ignition HID137 Lighting Ballast

The Standard Ignition HID137 is a high intensity discharge (HID) lighting ballast designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered to provide reliable and consistent power to your vehicle's HID headlights, this ballast ensures optimal lighting performance for your SL63 AMG, SL65 AMG, SL550, or SL600.

  • Compatible with Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG, SL65 AMG, SL550, and SL600 models
  • Includes one HID ballast unit (part number HID137)
  • Features two female connectors for secure wiring
  • Equipped with two male terminals using blade and pin terminal types
  • Designed for exterior lighting applications

Technical Details and Attributes

The Standard Ignition HID137 ballast is built with two female connectors, allowing for a secure and stable connection to the vehicle's wiring harness. It includes two male terminals that utilize blade and pin types, ensuring compatibility with the original equipment connectors on your Mercedes-Benz SL series. This ballast is supplied as a single unit, making it straightforward to replace a faulty or damaged ballast in your vehicle's HID lighting system.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

This HID lighting ballast is compatible with the following Mercedes-Benz vehicles: SL63 AMG, SL65 AMG, SL550, and SL600. When searching for a replacement ballast for these models, part number HID137 is a direct fit and meets the electrical requirements for the exterior HID lighting system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper function to HID headlights experiencing flickering or dimming
  • Replaces faulty ballasts causing intermittent lighting failures
  • Solves issues related to ballast connector corrosion or damage
  • Improves headlight startup time and brightness consistency
  • Ensures compliance with original equipment specifications for Mercedes-Benz SL series

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition HID137 ballast, ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shock. Verify that the female connectors and male blade and pin terminals align correctly with the vehicle's wiring harness. Secure all connections firmly to avoid loose contacts that can cause lighting malfunctions. It is recommended to inspect the HID bulbs and wiring for damage during installation to maintain overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The HID137 ballast undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in demanding automotive environments. This product typically includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberHID137
Connector GenderFemale
Contents1 Ballast
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade & Pin

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2012Mercedes-BenzSL550N/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2012Mercedes-BenzSL63 AMGN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2011Mercedes-BenzSL550N/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2011Mercedes-BenzSL63 AMGN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2011Mercedes-BenzSL65 AMGN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2010Mercedes-BenzSL63 AMGN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2010Mercedes-BenzSL65 AMGN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2009Mercedes-BenzSL550N/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2009Mercedes-BenzSL600N/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2009Mercedes-BenzSL63 AMGN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2009Mercedes-BenzSL65 AMGN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

2308209426HDB137HID727

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.