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A ballast is a ballast in most cases. So yes you should be fine.

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Q: Can you use 5300k hid bulbs with 8000k ballast?
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Lumen difference in 6000k vs 8000k hid bulbs?

2000 k


Do you need a ballast for every type of HID bulb?

All high-intensity discharge (HID) bulbs, and all fluorescent bulbs, require a ballast, which is a device that limits current. It can raise the voltage and/or heat the bulb cathodes.


Is 8000k hid lights legal in the state of Florida?

Yes.


Are 8000k HID lights legal in Miami dade?

yes is legal


How do you test an HID lamp ignitor?

For your question, i see the ignitor means the Electronic Ballast. If you want test HID lamp electronic ballast, you can reference Lisun WT2000-HID HID Ballast Tester, this instrument is main for test HID lamp electronic ballast,


How do you replace the hid bulbs on a 2001 Acura CL?

I had to pull off the front bumper to replace the ballast and high and low beam bulbs. that's the only way that I know. I had to do this 2 times when the other bulb went out.If the bulb you replace does not work then it might be the ballast.


How do you change your regular lights to hid lights?

There are two ways to do this:Replace the entire light unit with a HID light unit compatible with the car, if one is available.Use an aftermarket HID conversion that fits standard bulb sockets, and adds HID bulbs and a ballast unit.HID bulbs require a ballast unit to generate the high voltages required, so are not a direct replacement. In most HID kits, the power can be taken from the existing lighting power supply, so the lights operate as normal.HID conversion kits are not road legal in some countries.


Where can a HID ballast be bought?

A HID ballast can be purchased from Amazon or eBay. The term 'ballast' is used to describe large inductors used to limit AC current for fluorescent lighting.


Is a ballist use on a hid light?

Yes, HID lights need a ballast.


Are 8000k hids illegal?

There are several ways this can go. Technically HID's and any bulb that was not retrofitted to the vehicle by the factory is illegal because it is not DOT approved. However with out a HID conversion kit I run PIAA 7,000K bulbs in a 1995 Ford Windstar LX and have never had a problem in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio or Wisconsin.


What is the intensity on the stock HID bulbs for a 2003 Acura CL?

The stock rating for OEM bulbs is 4300K or Kelvin. You can "upgrade" to more intense bulbs 6000K, 8000K, 10000K. But from my understanding they will not put out as much usable light. Stay around 5-6K. OEM replacements are 100 dollars each from oemacuraparts.com The OEMS are made by Osram. They are a D2R style or format.


How do you install hid lights?

Generally:Disconnect power supply to bulbPlug in HID Kit ballast unit to power supply to bulb. This may require drilling a hole in the rubber or plastic rear coverSecure Ballast unit to the vehicleRemove old bulbPlace HID bulb in holderConnecting output of ballast to HID bulbThis will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer, and your HID kit should come with instructions.