What is the primary function of an HID ballast?

An HID ballast's main job is to regulate the voltage supplied to the xenon gas discharge lamp. It provides the high voltage needed to ignite the bulb and then reduces it to a stable operating level, ensuring consistent brightness and preventing damage.

Does this Hella ballast require any special programming or calibration?

No, this Hella ballast features a plug-and-play design. It is intended to operate without additional software or calibration requirements for compatible vehicles, simplifying the installation process.

What happens if my HID ballast fails?

A defective ballast will cause the corresponding headlamp to fail completely. This means the light will not turn on, significantly reducing your visibility in dark conditions and potentially leading to a safety hazard.

Hella 2003-2009 Mercedes-Benz E280 AMG High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast Front

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Specifications

Brand: Hella
Part #: 009060011
UPC: 760687155782

Hella 2003-2009 Mercedes-Benz E280 AMG High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast Front

Name: Hella 2003-2009 Mercedes-Benz E280 AMG High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast Front
Brand: Hella
Price: 539.20 USD
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Fits 2006-2009 Mercedes-Benz E350. Hella HID ballast ensures quick start-up and stable brightness for your HID bulbs.

Key Features

Fits 2006-2009 Mercedes-Benz E350, 2007-2009 E280, 2003-2006 E55 AMG, 2007-2009 E63 AMG, 2004-2006 E320, and 2003-2006 E500.
Regulates voltage for HID bulbs, ensuring quick start-up and stable brightness.
Built with durable materials to withstand heat and vibration for reliable performance.
Features integrated circuits to prevent overheating and premature lamp failure, enhancing operational safety.
Plug-and-play design simplifies installation without requiring additional software or calibration.
Extends the operating lifespan of HID headlamps through advanced thermal and power regulation.

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Product Details

The HELLA High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast is built with integrated control and safety circuits to properly operate your vehicle's xenon headlamps. Xenon headlights offer a significant improvement in light output compared to traditional halogen bulbs, enhancing visibility and safety during nighttime driving. A functional ballast is crucial, as a defective unit will result in a complete failure of the headlamp system.

This ballast is designed to regulate the voltage for HID bulbs, ensuring they start up quickly and maintain a stable, consistent brightness throughout their operating life. Its construction utilizes durable materials chosen to withstand the heat and vibrations common in an automotive environment, contributing to reliable illumination. The plug-and-play design simplifies installation, meaning it should integrate directly without needing additional software or calibration for most compatible vehicles.

As a leading supplier for the independent aftermarket, HELLA leverages its extensive original equipment expertise to bring high-performance lighting components to your vehicle. This ballast is a key part of your HID lighting system, helping to prevent overheating and premature lamp failure through its advanced thermal and power regulation features.