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  1. The Boss

    R170 - Xenon lamp HID kit advice please

    hello On the SLK, I am thinking to upgrade the low beam normal head lamps to xenon i am not changing the headlight housing, only the HID kit and i presume H7 fitment.. 1. is this illegal as i do not have projector headlamps 2. i want a colour lower than usual Xenons, to be more fitting for...
  2. Sp!ke

    Why you shouldn't fit aftermarket HID kits

    http://www.danielsternlighting.com/tech/bulbs/Hid/conversions/conversions.html
  3. T

    After market hid conversion kits

    I bought my E320 CDI a couple of months ago and the previous owner had fitted an HID kit to the dip headlights. The light of them is excellent:D Unfortunately I think this plonker has either fitted the wrong option lights for my car or hasn't wired them up correctly:fail The dip lights...
  4. D

    Hid conversion issues

    Hi all, thought I'd improve my c180's poor headlights with 5k hid upgrade. On all the other cars I've done this to, I have had no issues, but the merc is causing me headaches!! I bought a canbus kit that has worked well on other vehicles, but not this time so also purchased a decoder/error fix...
  5. Merty

    Xenon Hid lights on w211 e class

    Hi guys , hope everyone is enjoying their weekend this is my first and goes question i have is how would I be able to put XENON hiss on my car. It's an 07 plate e class. I have the genuine lights on it now but would rather be good if I had xenon a. Any views from anyone.? Thanks
  6. atsa2013

    what error free HID kit to use??

    Hi all im gaving trouble finding a garage that will install an aftermarket hid kit that will not show errors few places i visited refused to work on my car saying its not posible unless i buy the original mercedes hid headlights :( does any one have any ideas or solutions ...thanks (W211 facelift)
  7. A1EK

    HID converstion kit from ECP offer

    HI Guys Just bought a special offer from ECP for 8000K HID conversion kit for £35 plus the mbclub discount of 20% so about £26 ! My question is I think if you install these they will fail the MOT as the light scatters too much? Is this true or have anyone found that the light passed the...
  8. Twistedmind

    Hid kits

    So what's the verdict ?? Need some more power in my dipped head lights Cheers Sent from my iPhone using MBClub UK
  9. The Boss

    R170 xenon HID upgrade - what colour should i get

    hello looking at the getting a full HID kit onto the 170 slk doing my research, will be keeping the standard headlamps, but the standard illumination is very poor compared to modern cars. with xenons, what colour would suit the model? mines a prefacelift original, so 6000k or 6500k i think...
  10. Harley Man

    W208 HID part numbers please

    Due to a weakness for modding, and poor headlights I have decided to fit factory spec HID lights on my 2001 W208, I have all the parts (I think!) other than the wiring loom(s) Does anyone have the part numbers? or even a loom? then I can spend endless hours taking my perfectly good car to bits...
  11. X

    02 C class coupe (w203) HID kit advise..

    Hi I was thinking of another project to keep the fingers busy. I was thinking about upgrading the H7 headlight bulbs with a HID kit. I have seen some on ebay and also euro car parts. I would like to know if - Anyone has had any experience using these kits -you recommend a...
  12. M

    2004 c220cdi HID Xenon upgrade instal

    Hi all. My C220cdi does not have Xenons but I wanted to know who would be the best person or company to fit these. I am not confident in buying kits from ebay and want the job done properly with good quality components. Has anyone else done this and if so was there any problems with...
  13. dankumi

    please help with w204 headlight not working after hid installation

    After installing an after market 35w 6000k hid on my 2008 c220, only one was working. Now both wouldnt work. I have changed it back to the original bulbs but still wouldnt work. i have bought a canbus pro thinking it would have done the magic but still no joy. really need some help as i...
  14. M

    S210 HID leveling

    What do I need to check to get my headlight self leveling to work? When I switch the lights on they don't do the usual down and up routine they just stay still and get brighter. I am getting poor light spread on the road and think it might have something to do with this as the light does...
  15. A

    Hid

    i got E220 (2011) i want fit HID kit on my car ben try lots of place but cnt find proper kit or installer :( anyone who fit successfully please give me address surrey or London area...thnax also i saw car fitted with HID work LED both same time normally mine when headlight come LED gone...
  16. Goodie

    HID XENON Conversion Kit

    Looking to improve headlights, i have upgraded bulbs to ' Osram Nightbreaker Plus ' but not alot of differance. So looking at HID conversion. Found these on link bellow ............. MERCEDES C CLASS W204 HID XENON CONVERSION KIT H7 6K 8K | eBay Has anybody done conversion and did it...
  17. M

    W211 HID not working

    Hi I have a RHD ( UK based) 2006 E320 CDI sport with what I assume are factory-fit HID Headlamps. DS1 35w Phillips Bulb and Ballasts The drivers side dipped headlamp is off permanently. I have swapped the bulb and base unit ( I believe this is referred to as the ballast) with the working...
  18. A

    HID Xenon or LED, which is brighter?

    Hi, all. My question is H4 light bulbs: which is brighter? HID Xenon or LED?
  19. Mega_Angelic

    Enabling cornering fog lamps, and how easy to fit aftermarket HID's to A class W169.

    Hi, due to changing jobs with a long commute I've traded in my Volvo S80 T6 (18mpg) for a 2006 A Class 3dr Avantgarde SE (55mpg diesel). I have been searching around and there seems to be lots of threads asking how to disable cornering fog lamps. But nobody that I can find has asked how to...
  20. G

    2004 c class hid retrofit

    Hi my dad has a 2004 C class 180 with standard headlights, i want to get him a hid kit for fathers day but i'm not sure what the standard bulbs are and where best to attach the ballast. Can anyone shed some light on this please? many thanks Charles
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