What does a HID ballast do?

A HID ballast is essential for operating xenon (HID) headlamp systems. It regulates the high voltage needed to ignite the gas discharge lamp and then controls the power to maintain a stable, bright light output. It also includes safety circuits to protect the system.

What vehicles does this Hella ballast fit?

This ballast is compatible with a broad range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including many GL, ML, GLE, and GLA models. It is specifically for vehicles that do not have adaptive front lighting systems.

Does this ballast come with everything needed for installation?

This ballast is designed as a plug-and-play component, meaning it should integrate directly with your vehicle's existing wiring harness without needing extra software or calibration. Always refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for any specific hardware or tool requirements.

Hella 2006-2016 Mercedes-Benz GL320 AMG High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast

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Brand: Hella
Part #: 009060111

Hella 2006-2016 Mercedes-Benz GL320 AMG High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast

Name: Hella 2006-2016 Mercedes-Benz GL320 AMG High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Ballast
Brand: Hella
Price: 849.37 USD
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Hella HID Lighting Ballast for many Mercedes-Benz models. Ensures stable brightness and extends bulb life.

Key Features

Fits a wide range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles including GL, ML, and GLE models.
Regulates voltage for HID bulbs, ensuring quick start-up and stable brightness.
Extends the operating lifespan of HID headlamps through advanced thermal and power regulation.
Features integrated safeguards against overheating, short circuits, and lamp malfunction.
Plug-and-play design simplifies installation without additional software or calibration.
Built with durable materials to withstand heat and vibration for reliable performance.

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Product Details

Hella is known for its extensive experience in automotive original equipment, and they bring that same expertise to the aftermarket. This HID Lighting Ballast is a prime example, designed to keep your xenon headlights performing at their best. Xenon headlights offer significantly more light than standard halogen bulbs, which is crucial for safety when driving in the dark. This ballast is a key component in that system, working alongside the gas discharge lamp and the headlight's optical system.

When a ballast like this fails, it means the entire headlight stops working, so having a reliable replacement is important. This Hella ballast is built with durable materials to handle the heat and vibrations common in an engine bay. It's designed to regulate the voltage for your HID bulbs, ensuring they start up quickly, maintain a stable brightness, and last longer. The unit includes several integrated control and safety circuits to prevent issues like overheating or short circuits, which helps protect your headlamp system and enhances operational safety.

Installation is straightforward thanks to a plug-and-play design that typically doesn't require additional software or calibration. This ballast is compatible with a wide range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including models like the GL320, ML350, and GLE350, among many others. It's specifically for vehicles without adaptive front lighting systems.