| Have you ever passed a newer Porsche or BMW | | | | caused by poor halogen wiring. If your xenon kit has |
| and noticed their distinct headlights? Those headlights | | | | recently been flickering, a relay will almost always |
| are called HID. HID, or High Intensity Discharge, is the | | | | solve this problem. |
| new replacement technology for halogen headlights. | | | | A distinct xenon HID conversion will allow you to stand |
| There are numerous advantages of HID headlights. | | | | out among the thousands of other vehicles on the |
| Brightness, electrical consumption, and looks are the | | | | road. HID kits can vary in color, depending on how |
| most notable advantages of Xenon HID conversion | | | | bright or which color you want. The lowest on the |
| kits. If you're looking for the perfect upgrade for your | | | | scale is 3000k, which emits a yellow beam. As we |
| vehicle, consider a Xenon HID conversion kit. | | | | scale upwards, 4300k gives off a pure white, 6000k |
| Brightness is the biggest advantage of an HID | | | | give off a light blue, 8000k a deep blue, and 12000k |
| conversion. Not only will you be able to see farther and | | | | gives off a bright purple. There are advantages and |
| better at night, but other drivers will be able to see as | | | | disadvantages for the more unique colors. As you |
| well. It's estimated that an HID conversion kit will | | | | increase the temperature, or Kelvin (k), the output |
| increase your brightness from a halogen set up as | | | | actually decreases. The 12000k purple is actually not |
| much as 300%. With the addition of brightness you | | | | as bright as the 4300k. If you're looking for looks, go |
| also get a unique and vibrate color to your headlight | | | | crazy with the 8000k or 12000k. If you want a balance |
| color. That is the perfect upgrade for any vehicle that | | | | between brightness and color, consider the |
| lacks xenon light and will also be extremely beneficial | | | | 4300-6000k. |
| to anyone driving at night. | | | | A Xenon HID conversion kit can not only update the |
| Electrical consumption might seem misleading as an | | | | look of your vehicle, it is actually in your own interest to |
| HID Conversion Kit is actually brighter than halogen | | | | increase visibility and make your vehicle safer by |
| bulbs, but HID actually consumes less electricity. In each | | | | upgrading to an HID kit. The installation is actually very |
| HID conversion kit you are given ballasts. These | | | | simple and all wiring, harnesses, bulbs and mounting is |
| ballasts actually convert your standard 55w electricity | | | | included with each HID kit. With a price tag of around |
| that powers your halogen bulbs and reduces it to 35w. | | | | $100, you can't beat this upgrade in performance and |
| This puts less strain on your electrical systems. | | | | looks. |
| Relays should also be noted in order to have a | | | | Kits are available in almost all sizes as well (H1, H3, H4, |
| functioning xenon upgrade. By using a relay instead of | | | | H7, H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13/9008, 9004, 9005, 9006, |
| directly plugging your existing harness into the HID kit | | | | 9007, D1S, D2S, D2R). |
| wiring plug you are able to prevent the flickering | | | | |