Unbiased Reviews of Aftermarket Headlights
The headlights of a vehicle play the most critical role in nighttime visibility; they help you see and be seen by others on the trail. Thanks to technological advancements, there are now different …
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Switching to LED headlights from halogen lights is an upgrade that you would want to consider. LED Headlights offer better performance and a longer lifespan. Although buying the best LED headlights …
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Kensun is one of the top-rated HID kits on the market. They offer several different colors of HID kits to choose from, ranging from yellow to blue to white to purple. They take roughly an hour to …
For those of you looking to replace your headlights with the economical, efficiently, and the best headlights available in the market, the Sylvania Silverstar Ultra Bulbs are for you. Sylvania …
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Your vehicle’s headlights are one of the most important parts of road safety because they allow you to see the trail better in low light and nighttime. Therefore, the headlights must be appropriately …
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If you are having trouble seeing the trail on your nighttime drive, then poorly performing headlights are the most likely cause. Don’t waste any time in getting to the root of the issue. I suggest …
Best Halogen Headlight Bulbs: Finding the right replacement halogen headlight bulbs for a vehicle can be a puzzling task because of the wide range of options available, not just in your local auto …
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Some people don’t buy HID headlights because they don’t know how to install them. A vehicle with stock HIDs already has the wiring built into its electrical system. The do-it-yourself stigma of an HID …
In anyone’s search for whiter, brighter headlights, Hella headlamps certainly come to mind. After all, Hella is such a reputable brand, they sponsor racing events, are experts in off-roading, and are …
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How do you know when it’s time to upgrade headlights? Really, it comes down to personal preference, but you may notice some signals that it’s time to modify your headlights. When Should You …
Everyone remembers driving down a dark road late at night when, suddenly, a car approaches going in the opposite direction. As it approaches, it seems as though their headlights are becoming brighter …
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Facts About HID Lights - Xenon or High-Intensity Discharge (HID) lighting provides brighter headlights and increases the visibility of many peripheral objects (i.e., street signs and pedestrians) …
HID vs Halogen ... Can you really tell the difference? Advantages of HID/Xenon vs Halogen bulbs Xenon is 300x brighter than halogen Xenon last 10x Longer than halogen Xenon produces …
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An Anti-flicker for Xenon HID Light, also known as error code eliminators, is a term that has been coined in the HID light industry in order to counteract the frequency/resistance differences between …
We put the Beamtech H11 LED Headlight kit to the test recently in our 2015 4Runner. Headlight technology has come a long way in the last few years, and LED headlights are all the rage. They've started …
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After installing the XenonPro LED headlight conversion kit with phenomenal results, we’ve decided to install and test the XenonPro HID headlight kit. With the impressive results we got from their LED …
If your car is more than two years old, this is likely a question you've asked yourself. Headlights can turn yellow and hazy in just a few years, requiring a complete housing replacement or a thorough …
With LEDs continuing to dominate the aftermarket automotive lighting market, we’re excited to start reviewing some of the most promising LED Headlight kits on the market. For our first LED conversion …
Choosing the best headlight bulbs for your car can make a huge difference in the look and feel of your vehicle. Additionally, it can help keep you safe on dark roads at night. So, what should you …
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WeatherTech Custom Floor Mat is one of the most well-known and best-respected floor mats on the market. Known for their laser-measured precision and durability, they've become popular among car …
Follow these directions to install an HID kit in your vehicle. We've broken the process down to 6 easy steps in this installation guide. These instructions can be used for most HID kits on the market. …
We recently installed a Zenex HID kit in a 1994 Acura Integra. We love a lot of things about our Acura; however, we hate the fact that we can't see at night. In fact, sometimes when it's raining at …
HID Error Code & Anti Flicker Capacitors are used in case you're experiencing issues with your aftermarket HID Kit. The two most common issues these capacitors are made to fix are light flickering …
The GE Nighthawk Xenon headlights are a great option for those drivers out there who want a little more out of their headlights but don't want the hassle of installing an aftermarket kit. These lights …
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The Low Beam headlight bulb on the 2012 Dodge Ram is H11 Step 1: Remove Grill to access the headlight bolts. You will need a flat head screwdriver to remove the clips and a 10mm socket Step 2: …
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There are literally thousands of aftermarket accessories for Hyundai Sonatas, so I decided to break this down by function and give you the #1 Aftermarket Modification in each of the following …
Installing HID lights for this 06+ Lotus Exige was fairly easy, as everything was very accessible from inside the fender well. It only took a few bolts to have complete access to the headlight …
If you're looking to get rid of the yellow, hazy, ugly look of your aging headlights...look no further. We've tested out several headlight restoration kits, and the 3M kit is the best on the market. …
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The 2016 Dodge Ram 1500 comes with 60W 9005 halogen bulbs in the low-beam projectors and 51W 9006 halogen bulbs in the fog lights. In order to upgrade both applications to HID, a XenonDepot 9005 HID …
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You've probably experienced this in your night time driving: you are going down a street when you notice that the road in front of your vehicle is not as lit as usual. You pull over and notice that …
If you're looking for something a little higher quality than the GE Nighthawk that still won't break the bank, the GE Nighthawk Sport is a good option. The Nighthawk Sport bulbs boast a slightly …
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Many people confuse the H9 and H11 led bulbs to be the same bulb. Now although they are similar, they actually have different features and major changes when it comes to their performance. Which is …
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Drivers on the road are becoming more knowledgeable about headlight systems and the varying options available. While many cars on the road still use halogen headlights, there is no doubt that HID …
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WASILLA -- Shera Sowders Melson’s first experience with a truck-mounted light bar came on a sunny fall day last year. Melson was driving west on the Palmer-Wasilla Highway when she noticed a big …
The transfer went through if this shows on the iPhone. We recently got ahold of a few different types of automotive floor mats to compare, and just in time for some winter storms. We're comparing the …
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After seeing several folks contemplate which HID kit is best for their needs and reading 100's of threads about positives and negatives of each, I decided this would be a good place to review the kit …
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Good thing you found this post. Most people just search for "Your Car + HID lights" online and choose the cheapest product. But, you're smart... you actually care about your car as an investment and …
This is our third annual installment of Black Friday headlight deals. A lot has changed in headlight technology over the past year. Stock headlights are becoming better and better, and more vehicles …
Are you on Twitter? Here are the Top 5 Accounts, who manufacturer automotive lighting, that you need to follow! And, make sure to follow @HIDLights as well, to stay up to date with HID News, Videos, …
Ford is showing off race-ready versions of its Focus ST and Fiesta ST hot hatches at this year's Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas. The show begins on November …
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Police in Eastern China’s Anhui province has seized 60,000 counterfeited Philips automotive lighting products valuing several million Chinese Yuan from a local company on Monday, reported …
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GMC has announced a series of updates to the 2016 Sierra HD. Starting with the exterior, all models gain standard HID headlights with integrated LED daytime running lights. The model also offers a …
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"One of the reasons for the vehicles catching fire is the replacement of normal halogen headlights with HID lamps." In the past two months, a total of 28 cases of cars catching fire have been …
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For quite some time we've been wanting to get our hands on some LED reverse lights to shine a little more light behind us when we're backing up. Especially on dark nights, with the kind of tint we …
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One of the most frequent questions we are asked is: "What color HID kit is the brightest?" In an effort to answer this question, we contacted Kensun Inc., one of the market leaders in aftermarket HID …
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Are you in the market for an HID kit but can't decide what color temperature you should get? You may have been surprised to find out that multiple color options even exist. We got our hands on ten …
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Light-emitting diodes, a.k.a. LED lights are quickly becoming the light source of choice among tuners and car junkies for both interior and exterior applications. LEDs deliver maximum light using …
We got our hands on the GE Nighthawk Halogen Headlight bulbs and installed them in our test vehicle. The headlights installed in about five minutes and don't require any sort of rewiring under the …
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Are you one of the millions of people who have looked at your BMW M4 and said, "This is good, but it's just not TRON enough for me"? Then BMW has a luminous solution straight from their high-tech i8: …
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Single Beam HID install *Dual beam HID install is down below* 1. Open your vehicle's hood. 2. Open the back cap of the headlight assembly and take out the stock bulb. 3. Insert the xenon …
Although the fifth-gen Viper got off to a sluggish start, as far as sales are concerned, Dodge reports a 26 percent year-to-date increase in deliveries after reducing the starting price by US$15,000 …
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Another year has gone by and it's almost Christmas! That means Black Friday is just around the corner. You've probably seen the many Black Friday ads in the newspaper, on TV, and on the internet. …
If you're looking to replace your headlight bulb with something similar to the original equipment manufacturer bulb, the Philips Standard Halogen bulb works just fine. It's inexpensive ($15/each at …
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When you upgrade your vehicle's headlights to HIDs, one of the most frustrating tasks is finding a place under your hood to mount the ballast. Think of ballast as a power regulator. It helps to …
2010-2013 Camaro with No factory Fog Lights or the RS package IMPORTANT: When installing the 2010-2013 Chevy Camaro HID Fog Lights, for your safety, please remember to remove the battery terminal / …
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2010-2013 Camaro Headlight (High and Low beam) Headlight with Factory HID - D1S Fog Light - 5202 or P13W (RS trim) Front Turn Signal bulb - 3157A License Plate …
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**Toyota Nation, contributing members and myself are not responsible for any damage caused by the implementation of the information in this thread. Modifying your car in any way may void your …
Update: 12/15/15 - Vanix 55w Ballast failure ~1 year after install This review needs a short intro story... About 8 years ago, I had my first experience with a 55w HID kit. Literally, 1 day after …
How to install Toyota Venza Fog Lights Vanix.net Plasma LED fog light review and install Toyota Venza Fog Light bulb number = H11 Order the Plasma LED bulbs from Vanix.net by clicking …
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Vehicle: 2010 Toyota Camry HID Kit: Meng Motorsports H11 Bulb - 4300K 35w Rating: 85 points Kit includes: 2 - 35w Digital ballasts 1 - Pair of H11 HID bulbs 1 - Generic Install …
The Brightest D2S Bulbs + Proof! How bright is the brightest HID kelvin and who (among these brands) has the brightest D2S bulb? These are the questions we will answer in the article …
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HID Xenon light kits for trucks are very popular right now but they are all not created equally. There are some options that are better than others and if you are going to pay the money any way you …
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HID kits for cars are popular not only for their look (which is pretty hot) but also for safety reasons. HID (high intensity discharge) can brighten up the road about 300% more than traditional …
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As we seek to help you make better purchase decisions, one of the HID light ratings that confuse everyone is Lumens. Lumens are used to determine how bright the HID light is. Of the HID kits we …
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Dual Beam HID Install Wiring Guide This diagram shows a simple installation diagram for all the following bulbs* - If your bulb is not listed here, check HERE for our list of Single beam …
Single Beam HID Install Diagram Use this diagram for a simple installation How-TO for all the following bulbs* - If your bulb is not listed here, you may have a bi-xenon HID kit. If so, CLICK HERE …
Sign Up Today for your chance to WIN Free HID Lights for your car! Sept 2014 giveaway is one Signature Series HID kit from Vanix HID Enter your info below and we will choose a winner at the end …
Rating: 75 points Kit includes: 2 - 35w Digital ballasts 1 - Pair of O-Nex 9006 bulbs 1 - Generic Install Instructions 1 - Hardware kit w/ zip ties One thing I have to say about this Onex HID …
Acura is one of the luxury vehicle brands that is equipped with factory HID headlights. But once a part goes out, making a trip to the dealership typically has owners spending hundreds, possibly more. …
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It's hard to believe that Black Friday is almost upon us! No doubt you've seen the countless black Friday advertisements floating around. Here at Headlight Reviews, we've been searching high and low …
As we get closer to SEMA, I couldn't be happier to see this come up in my news feed a couple of days ago. This is exactly what SEMA has been missing in the last few years... extraordinary build! My …
Spring cleaning shouldn't just happen inside. Now that the weather is nice, it's the perfect time to go outdoors and give your car some TLC. And cleaning your headlights is a great place to start. …
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I am not sure how familiar you are with these types of giveaways, but we do know everyone who participates, shares, tweets, etc. We want to hear feedback and participation will be rewarded! Maybe …
In this recent press release featuring an HID light company out of Indiana, HIDXenonHeadlights.com claims they have all the answers. To keep this short and sweet, I visited the site and it looks like …
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Advanced Forward Lighting Systems (AFS), which adapt their illumination direction when driving through curving roads and other scenarios, can now be even more easily implemented by automobile …
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More and more, H13 Bi-xenon bulbs are being used in automotive applications. It's efficient high and low bean capsule design, make it the perfect fit for cars, trucks, and SUVs. Some of the more …
"I just sold my 2010 Camaro and bought a 2012 F-250, will my HIDs still work?" Short answer, Yes... they will work. Now, this is being said because the 2010-2013 Chevy Camaro takes the same …
I received my kit today and was NOT impressed. At first, I was, I opened the box to quickly check out the stuff. I was excited so I didn't inspect it thoroughly. I was also assuming it was a decent …
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When your headlights become hazy due to constant exposure to the sun, rain, and dirt, you can refinish them using the Turtle Wax Headlight Lens Restorer. The kit comes with: 1. A bottle of lens …
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Kit Features and Benefits: + HID Xenon Bulb: Ultra Bright 3600 lumen Xenon bulb: Produces up to 5x brighter light than halogen, uses 35% less power, increases visibility, and made to last up to …
HID Kit: GTR Lighting 55w Review H13 Bi-Xenon 6000k Rating: 80 points Kit includes: 1 Pair of 55w GTR Lighting ballasts 1 Pair of GTR Lighting H13 Bi-Xenon bulb 1 H13 Bi-Xenon HID Harness …
In our last post, we introduced our new “Light Fights” blog series where we’ll spend the next several weeks comparing competing lighting technologies and seeing which ones come out the “winners” in …
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Trying to remove or replace the headlight in your Chevy Tahoe, Suburban, or Silverado? Here is a great How-To write up to get that headlight housing out to the vehicle... Tools Needed: + 10mm Short …
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So, the question is, How do you rate the HID kits you get? We have thought about doing this post for some time now, but found this to be the perfect opportunity! Our HID Headlight Rating System is …
What is K? Color Temperature and Kelvin "Kelvin" is a basic unit of thermodynamic temperature (color temperature) used to measure the hue (color) of the light output. Typical HID kits are offered …
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) -- Audi customers in Europe will soon be able to buy the A8 sedan with headlights that see around corners and illuminate more space without blinding oncoming motorists after the …
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So, we are pretty excited about our first HID giveaway! I am not sure how familiar you are with these types of giveaways, but we do know everyone who participates, shares, tweets, etc. We want to …
Could you explain how the headlamp is directed, it's scattered and the ability or style of light to pierce the dark? I drive on hill-and-dale county roads and have experienced many times “high-beams” …
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Retrofit Source HID kit review - Vehicle: 2012 Lexus CT200h HID Kit: H11: Morimoto Elite HID System Rating: 94 points Kit includes: 1 Pair of Morimoto 5Five Ballasts 1 Pair of Morimoto H11 …
The Retrofit Source releases its High-Output Relay harness for flickering HID headlights. What's Included? 1x 9006 HD Relay Harness 2x Morimoto 40A Cubes Relays Two Year Warranty TheRetrofitSource.com …
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Eagle Eye Lights HID Kit review 2012 Yamaha Grizzly 550 Rating: 89 Points A continuously growing trend in the offroad industry is upgraded lighting including HID lamps. HID stands for High …
One of the big changes for the 2013 Ford F-150, aside from the addition of a new Limited model, was the availability of HID headlights on many models as either a standard or optional feature. Although …
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(AP) TALLAHASSEE — Flashing your headlights to alert oncoming drivers that police are lurking on the roadside ahead will no longer be illegal in Florida, though a lawyer who has represented ticketed …
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Definition: Buying Process A standard process that corporations and individuals progress through (in order) when purchasing a product or service. Also known as the 'Buying Cycle' or 'Purchase …
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2014 Chevrolet Silverado Headlight Teaser Released, 2014 Silverado to Debut in December After months of relentless teasing, we have the debut date for the new 2014 Chevrolet Silverado. The automaker …
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What if my HID bulbs keep flickering and making a clicking noise? 1. Make sure the HID bulbs have been connected to the ballasts correctly and are secure. 2. Check that your plug-in connections are …
One of the most popular HID kits on Amazon is the JLM kit. This kit has mixed reviews, so we were anxious to get it installed and see how it matched up against other kits we've installed. When we …
Here is a quick HID bulb cross reference guide to finding out which bulbs work for both HID and Halogen lights: H1 - H3 - H4 - 9003, HB2 H4H - 702k, Most All Original JDM Headlight Housings H6M …
We recently tested the Xentec HID kit in our Toyota 4Runner. We went with the 8000k kit to see how the color would vary from our 6000K Kensun kit, and we wanted to see how the quality compared. …
How do I get the yellow film off my headlights? How do I restore my headlights? How can I get my headlights looking like new? If your car is more than three years old, chances are the headlights …
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We took some time last weekend to install a new set of Philips CrystalVision Ultra headlights into our projector headlight housing. The headlights claim to have a "Bright White Xenon Look", according …
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Did you order the wrong HID kit? Maybe you were shipped a set of 9004 HID bulbs instead of the 9007 that your car/truck takes? No problem! Here is how you can switch your 9004 bulbs into 9007 and …
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Motorcycles can really benefit from the installation of brighter headlights. This Yamaha R6 motorcycle recently got a headlight upgrade with the addition of HID headlights. We have some pictures to …
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How do aftermarket bulbs compare to the bulbs that come standard in most reflector headlights these days? If you are simply looking to maintain the status quo and replace the bulbs your vehicle came …
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For those of you trying to stay away from the blue light, but are looking for a crisp, clean, bright white headlight, Luminics actually has a great option. A couple of years ago they released a new …
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