{"product_id":"standard-ignition-hid137-high-intensity-discharge-hid-lighting-ballast","title":"Standard Ignition HID137 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition HID137 Lighting Ballast\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG, SL65 AMG, SL550, and SL600 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one HID ballast unit (part number HID137)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures two female connectors for secure wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with two male terminals using blade and pin terminal types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for exterior lighting applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper function to HID headlights experiencing flickering or dimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty ballasts causing intermittent lighting failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves issues related to ballast connector corrosion or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves headlight startup time and brightness consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures compliance with original equipment specifications for Mercedes-Benz SL series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44689337221301,"sku":"FBHK-HID137","price":548.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_HID137_Fro.jpg?v=1775080616","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-hid137-high-intensity-discharge-hid-lighting-ballast","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}