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Vemo V20-73-0228 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast
Reliable HID Lighting Ballast for BMW Models
The Vemo VEMO High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast V20-73-0228 is engineered to provide consistent and efficient lighting performance for select BMW vehicles. Designed to meet precise specifications, this ballast ensures optimal operation of your vehicle's HID headlights.
- Compact dimensions: 141 mm length, 83 mm width, 42 mm height
- Lightweight design at 0.093 kg for easy integration
- Compatible with multiple BMW models including 528i, 535i, 550i, M5, and ActiveHybrid 5
- Part number V20-73-0228 for accurate identification
- Part of the VEMO product line known for quality electrical components
About the VEMO Product Line
The VEMO brand line specializes in automotive electrical, lighting, and body components designed to meet OEM standards. The VEMO HID Lighting Ballast series, including part number V20-73-0228, focuses on delivering reliable power regulation for HID headlights, ensuring stable light output and extended component life for BMW vehicles.
Product Specifications and Details
This HID lighting ballast measures 141 mm in length, 83 mm in width, and 42 mm in height, making it a compact and efficient component for your vehicle's lighting system. Weighing only 0.093 kg, it integrates seamlessly without adding unnecessary bulk. The ballast regulates the voltage and current supplied to the HID bulbs, ensuring consistent brightness and preventing flickering or failure.
Compatible BMW Models and Applications
- BMW 528i and 528i xDrive
- BMW 535i, 535i GT, 535i GT xDrive, and 535i xDrive
- BMW 550i, 550i GT, 550i GT xDrive, and 550i xDrive
- BMW ActiveHybrid 5
- BMW M5
This ballast is designed specifically for these models to maintain proper HID headlight function and performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This HID Ballast
- Flickering or inconsistent HID headlight illumination
- Failure of HID bulbs to ignite or maintain brightness
- Intermittent headlight operation due to ballast malfunction
- Electrical faults causing headlight warning lights
- Reduced lifespan of HID bulbs from unstable power supply
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the HID lighting ballast V20-73-0228, ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shock. Handle the ballast carefully to avoid damage to the connectors and wiring. Verify compatibility with your specific BMW model before installation. Professional installation is recommended to maintain system integrity and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Vemo VEMO HID Lighting Ballast V20-73-0228 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards for automotive electrical components. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Vemo products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in BMW vehicles.
| Brand | Vemo |
| Part Number | V20-73-0228 |
| Position | VEMO |
| Height [mm] | 42 |
| Length [mm] | 141 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.093 |
| Width [mm] | 83 |
This part fits 52 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | BMW | 535i GT | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2017 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2017 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2016 | BMW | 535i GT | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2016 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2016 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2015 | BMW | 535i GT | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2015 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2015 | BMW | 550i GT | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2015 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2015 | BMW | M5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2014 | BMW | 535i GT | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2014 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2014 | BMW | 550i GT | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2014 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2014 | BMW | M5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2013 | BMW | 528i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2013 | BMW | 528i xDrive | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2013 | BMW | 535i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2013 | BMW | 535i GT | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2013 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2013 | BMW | 535i xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2013 | BMW | 550i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2013 | BMW | 550i GT | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2013 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2013 | BMW | 550i xDrive | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2013 | BMW | ActiveHybrid 5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2013 | BMW | M5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2012 | BMW | 528i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2012 | BMW | 528i xDrive | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2012 | BMW | 535i | Sedan | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO |
| 2012 | BMW | 535i GT | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2012 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2012 | BMW | 535i xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2012 | BMW | 550i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2012 | BMW | 550i GT | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2012 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2012 | BMW | 550i xDrive | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2012 | BMW | ActiveHybrid 5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2012 | BMW | M5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2011 | BMW | 528i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2011 | BMW | 535i | Sedan | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO |
| 2011 | BMW | 535i GT | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2011 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2011 | BMW | 535i xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2011 | BMW | 550i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2011 | BMW | 550i GT | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2011 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2011 | BMW | 550i xDrive | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2010 | BMW | 535i GT | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2010 | BMW | 550i GT | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO | |
| 2010 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Not For Vehicles With Adaptive Led Headlight [S552A]; with OE No. 63117316217; VEMO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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