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Standard Ignition HID151 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast
Reliable HID Lighting Ballast for Mercedes-Benz GL450, SL65 AMG, SL550
The Standard Ignition HID151 High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the GL450, SL65 AMG, and SL550. This ballast ensures consistent and efficient operation of your vehicle's HID lighting system.
- Connector Gender: Female for secure electrical connection
- Single connector and terminal for straightforward installation
- Terminal Gender: Male with blade and pin type terminals
- Includes one ballast unit per package
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz GL450, SL65 AMG, and SL550 models
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition HID151 ballast is engineered to meet the electrical requirements of your vehicle's HID lighting system. Featuring a female connector and a single male terminal with blade and pin types, this ballast provides a reliable interface for your vehicle’s wiring harness. The design supports stable voltage regulation and ignition of the HID bulbs, ensuring optimal lighting performance. This ballast is a direct replacement part, maintaining factory specifications for fit and function on Mercedes-Benz GL450, SL65 AMG, and SL550 models.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper function to flickering or dim HID headlights
- Replaces faulty ballasts causing intermittent lighting issues
- Solves ballast-related error codes on the vehicle’s lighting system
- Improves headlight startup time and brightness consistency
- Addresses electrical connection failures due to worn terminals or connectors
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition HID151 ballast requires basic electrical knowledge and proper handling of HID components. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shock. Verify the female connector 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 harness for damage during installation to ensure full system reliability.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for your Mercedes-Benz GL450, SL65 AMG, and SL550. The HID151 ballast undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure durability and electrical compatibility. This product typically includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind with your purchase.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | HID151 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | 1 Ballast |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade & Pin |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | GL450 | N/A | Assured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast. |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | SL550 | N/A | Assured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast. |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | GL450 | N/A | Assured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast. |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | SL550 | N/A | Assured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast. |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | SL65 AMG | N/A | Assured 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.