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Part #: HID160

Standard Ignition HID160 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast

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🚗Fitment: Cadillac and Chevrolet, CTS and Camaro
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Reliable HID Lighting Ballast for Cadillac and Chevrolet Vehicles

The Standard Ignition HID160 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast is designed to provide consistent and efficient lighting performance for select Cadillac and Chevrolet models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this ballast ensures proper operation of your vehicle's HID headlights.

  • Connector Gender: Female for secure and proper connection
  • Connector Quantity: 2 connectors for reliable wiring integration
  • Terminal Gender: Male terminals for compatibility with vehicle wiring harness
  • Terminal Quantity: 3 + 2 terminals to support complex electrical connections
  • Terminal Type: Blade terminals for durable and corrosion-resistant contact

Technical Overview of the HID160 Ballast

The Standard Ignition HID160 ballast is a critical component in the HID lighting system, regulating voltage and current to the high-intensity discharge bulbs. Its female connectors and multiple blade-type male terminals ensure a secure and stable electrical connection, minimizing the risk of flickering or failure. The 3 + 2 terminal configuration supports the specific wiring needs of Cadillac CTS and Chevrolet Camaro models, making it a precise replacement part. This ballast is engineered to maintain consistent light output and extend the lifespan of your HID headlights.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This HID ballast is compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Cadillac CTS equipped with HID lighting systems
  • Chevrolet Camaro models requiring HID ballast replacement

It is designed to address common HID lighting issues such as:

  • Intermittent or flickering headlights
  • Failure to ignite HID bulbs
  • Dim or inconsistent light output
  • Electrical connection problems due to worn terminals or connectors
  • Ballast overheating or malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition HID160 ballast, ensure the following:

  • Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shock
  • Verify connector orientation; the female connectors and blade terminals must align correctly with the vehicle harness
  • Secure all connections firmly to avoid loose contacts that can cause flickering
  • Handle the ballast carefully to avoid damage from impact or moisture exposure
  • Test the lighting system after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The HID160 ballast undergoes rigorous testing to verify electrical integrity and compatibility with Cadillac CTS and Chevrolet Camaro HID systems. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your purchase.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberHID160
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2015CadillacCTSN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2015ChevroletCamaroN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2014CadillacCTSN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2014ChevroletCamaroN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2013CadillacCTSN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2013ChevroletCamaroN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2012CadillacCTSN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2012ChevroletCamaroN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2011CadillacCTSN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2011ChevroletCamaroN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2010CadillacCTSN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2010ChevroletCamaroN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2009CadillacCTSN/AAssured compatibility with High Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting ballast.
2008CadillacCTSN/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:

25794777601-17273185021HDB160HID506

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