Do you need a conversion kit for HID bulbs?

Do you need a conversion kit for HID bulbs?

‘ The short answer is yes, but you’ll need to use an HID Conversion Kit. Xenon HIDs won’t fit into spaces that are designed for halogen bulbs, and vice versa.

Are headlight conversion kits legal?

In a nutshell, HID kits are not road legal, because they’re classed as an aftermarket modification.

Why are HID lights legal?

Since high-intensity HID bulb light is blue, these lights are not permitted on vehicles in the state. Cars sold with HID lights installed are permitted because the manufacturers make sure the lights are low intensity, but aftermarket HID kits usually provide high intensity blue light and are illegal.

What do I need for a HID conversion?

The Ballast Story But, if you are upgrading the car’s headlights from halogen to HID, you will definitely need a comprehensive HID conversion kit that includes HID bulbs, ballasts, mounting components, wiring, cable harness, etc. Before making a purchase, learn about the HID ballast to avoid making any mistakes.

Can you switch from halogen to HID?

HID and halogen lights are not interchangeable, as the lights require separate bulbs.

What accessories are available with HID conversion kits H11?

Added accessories are also available such as relay harnesses and error cancellers. Generally If your car or truck has day time running or auto lights than we strongly recommend you purchase the relay and cancellers. HID Conversion Kits H11 are available in a golden yellow, pure white, bright white, ice blue, deep blue, purple and blue color.

How long does it take to install a H11 hid kit?

HidNation’s H11 HID Kit is a 100% plug and play kit that does not require any modification to the kit or your vehicle to get it to work. Average install time runs between 5-15 minutes simply depending on how difficult it is to get to your factory bulb.

What is the difference between the H11 and HID bulbs?

H11 Halogen bulbs have a lumens output of 1350Lm while our H11 HID Kit have an output of approximately 3,000Lm providing you with a substantial increase in brightness and visibility. Provided with your HID Kit purchase is a pair of HID xenon bulbs and a pair of ballasts along with all the necessary installation accessories.