Headlight problem

k3m0-330i · 05-22-2010, 10:16 PM

hey

well im had a problem my headlight(xenons left side) would flicker. i would turn on the car then turn the head lights on and the left side would flicker and then some times shut off. then i would turn the switch off and on and then it would work fine.. and today it happend to my uncles vw (xenons) i didnt get a error but my uncles vw did? what can be the problem the bulb or ballast (stock came with both cars,xenon)

what can be the problem?

Mike@F1 Autohaüs · 05-22-2010, 11:09 PM

Swap the bulbs around from L to R to see if the problem carries over. If it carries over it's the D1S bulbs, if it doesn't then it's the ballasts. Sounds like the D1S bulb is going bad and it's time for a replacement

k3m0-330i · 05-24-2010, 10:39 PM

and one more thing i what to take the cornering bulb out and put led white what type of bulb is it?

k3m0-330i · 05-24-2010, 10:40 PM

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Originally Posted by Mike@F1 Autohaüs

Swap the bulbs around from L to R to see if the problem carries over. If it carries over it's the D1S bulbs, if it doesn't then it's the ballasts. Sounds like the D1S bulb is going bad and it's time for a replacement

ill try that once it happends thanks and if its the bulbs ill get 8000k thanks..

Mike@F1 Autohaüs · 05-24-2010, 10:55 PM

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Originally Posted by k3m0-330i

and one more thing i what to take the cornering bulb out and put led white what type of bulb is it?

It's a 7507 bulb

k3m0-330i · 05-24-2010, 11:12 PM

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Originally Posted by Mike@F1 Autohaüs

It's a 7507 bulb

thanks man ur very helpfull....

E92-Lighting · 05-25-2010, 02:49 PM

it seems your stock D1s xenons are going bad

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k3m0-330i Major 75 Rep 1,375 Posts Drives: 08 335xi Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Albany Ny iTrader: (12) Garage List 2006 330i [0.00]	Headlight problem hey well im had a problem my headlight(xenons left side) would flicker. i would turn on the car then turn the head lights on and the left side would flicker and then some times shut off. then i would turn the switch off and on and then it would work fine.. and today it happend to my uncles vw (xenons) i didnt get a error but my uncles vw did? what can be the problem the bulb or ballast (stock came with both cars,xenon) what can be the problem? __________________ Current 2008 M6 e63 v10 6mt Current 2012 e70 x5 35i -jb4 2008 335xi e92- Sold 2007 335i e90 - Sold 2002 Taig / Red / / / M3 - SOLD
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Mike@F1 Autohaüs Lieutenant Colonel 197 Rep 1,985 Posts Drives: ❤ Join Date: May 2009 Location: f1autohaus.com iTrader: (24)	Swap the bulbs around from L to R to see if the problem carries over. If it carries over it's the D1S bulbs, if it doesn't then it's the ballasts. Sounds like the D1S bulb is going bad and it's time for a replacement
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k3m0-330i Major 75 Rep 1,375 Posts Drives: 08 335xi Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Albany Ny iTrader: (12) Garage List 2006 330i [0.00]	and one more thing i what to take the cornering bulb out and put led white what type of bulb is it? __________________ Current 2008 M6 e63 v10 6mt Current 2012 e70 x5 35i -jb4 2008 335xi e92- Sold 2007 335i e90 - Sold 2002 Taig / Red / / / M3 - SOLD
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E92-Lighting 889 Rep 35,253 Posts Drives: Next Generation LED Lighting Join Date: May 2008 Location: Walnut iTrader: (324)	it seems your stock D1s xenons are going bad
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