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Old 12-17-2012, 10:36 PM   #1
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HID light issue
When I turn on my brights I hear a clicking noise and my right light won't turn on? Any ideas how to get the light to work ?


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Old 12-17-2012, 11:14 PM   #2
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Buy a new bulb or ballast.


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Old 12-17-2012, 11:15 PM   #3
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How old is the hid kit?


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Old 12-17-2012, 11:23 PM   #4
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Sounds to me like the ballast unit is going bad...
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Old 12-17-2012, 11:29 PM   #5
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The lights work fine ill try a new ballist it's just 12$ on eBay


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Old 12-17-2012, 11:30 PM   #6
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The lights work fine ill try a new ballist it's just 12$ on eBay


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That right there might also be your problem.. LOL
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Old 12-18-2012, 12:10 AM   #7
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Hid kits lasts only around 2,000 hours. So if they're old then they need to be replaced. Usually the ballasts are the first to go.


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Old 12-18-2012, 12:49 AM   #8
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Check the ground wire and the connections.
On one of my cars, the a week one of the headlights would turn on. then it came back. fine ever since.
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Old 12-18-2012, 02:08 AM   #9
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The lights work fine ill try a new ballist it's just 12$ on eBay


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Might want to just go ahead and buy new kit with bulbs for $35 I currently have Xentec Slim Ballast for my car fog lights and my 08 headlight and both running well.


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Old 12-18-2012, 05:23 PM   #10
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My girl is buying me new ballist for Xmas so if it is still broken I will change the bulbs but thanks for all the help ill let u know on the 25th.


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