Standard Ignition HID148 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast

HID Headlight Ballast for Mercedes-Benz

Restore proper operation of your factory HID lighting system with the Standard Ignition HID148 ballast. This high intensity discharge ballast is built for vehicles that use an OEM-style HID headlight setup, including Mercedes-Benz models with adaptive headlights and HID headlamp systems.

• Brand: Standard Ignition
• Part number: HID148
• High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast
• Connector gender: female
• Connector quantity: 1
• Terminal gender: male
• Terminal quantity: 1
• Terminal type: blade and pin
• Direct replacement style for factory HID headlight systems

Fitment and Application Details

Compatible With Mercedes-Benz applications that use an HID headlight ballast, including Fits 2004-2008 Mercedes-Benz SL600, N/A, w/ Adaptive Headlights; Headlight, Fits 2005-2008 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG, N/A, HID Headlight Ballast, Fits 2000-2006 Mercedes-Benz CL500, N/A, Fits 2001-2006 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG, N/A, Fits 2001-2006 Mercedes-Benz CL600, N/A, Fits 2005-2006 Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG, N/A, Fits 2006 Mercedes-Benz S350, N/A, Fits 2003-2006 Mercedes-Benz S430, N/A, Fits 2003-2006 Mercedes-Benz S500, N/A, Fits 2006 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG, N/A, and Fits 2003-2006 Mercedes-Benz SL500, N/A, w/ Adaptive Headlights; Headlight.

This part cross-references Mercedes-Benz OE numbers such as 2308201926 and aftermarket references including HDB148 for the same application. The Standard Ignition HID148 is a practical replacement choice when diagnosing HID headlight ballast failure on Mercedes-Benz CL-Class, S-Class, and SL-Class vehicles.

What This Part Helps Address

• Intermittent or non-functioning HID headlamps
• One headlight not igniting at startup
• Flickering or unstable HID output
• Ballast-related headlight warning concerns
• Loss of proper operation in adaptive HID headlight systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the original ballast connector style, terminal layout, and vehicle application before installation. Because this component is part of the headlight electrical system, inspect related wiring, bulb condition, and housing seals during diagnosis to avoid replacing the ballast when another fault is present.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition is a recognized aftermarket brand for electrical and lighting service parts. The HID148 is built to match the requirements of factory HID headlight systems used on select Mercedes-Benz models.