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Old 01-18-2014, 07:54 AM   #1
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Hid bulb on winjet headlead went out help?

Could anyone offer some suggestions that i i could look at that would cause my new hid light to go out on the passanger side?
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Old 01-18-2014, 08:17 AM   #2
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are they stock halogen bulbs or aftermarket HID?

where did you purchase the headlights?

if it's aftermarket HID. try to switch the ballast from the other side and see if that works. try to see which one is bad. either bulbs or ballast.
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I purchased them with headlight its the hid not halogen.
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I purchased them with headlight its the hid not halogen.
try the swapping method first. then contact your vendor
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Okay thanks for the advice.
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They're kit bulbs as the winjets are H7 projectors.
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There's a recall on the Morimoto ballasts that cam with our Winjet headlights. Contact them and they'll help you out.
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The ballast went out I had to replace both cause well cops will give tickets here so there went a 100 bucks hope phestek can help me out since I got them through there
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