1. Produktet er slutview
The Dorman 601-164 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Headlight Igniter is a direct replacement component designed to restore the functionality of your vehicle's HID headlight system. This igniter ensures proper power delivery to the HID bulb, facilitating its illumination. It is engineered for reliable performance and durability, matching the fit and function of the original equipment on specified applications.
Nøglefunktioner:
- Direct replacement for original igniters.
- Restores proper HID headlight operation.
- Constructed from quality materials for long service life.
- Vandtæt design for forbedret holdbarhed.
2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger
ADVARSEL: Dette produkt indeholder kemikalier, der af staten Californien vides at forårsage kræft og fødselsdefekter eller anden reproduktionsskade. For mere information, besøg www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Always disconnect the vehicle's battery before performing any electrical work. HID systems operate at high voltages; exercise extreme caution to avoid electrical shock. Professional installation is recommended.
- Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the ignition key is removed.
- Brug passende personlige værnemidler (PPE), herunder sikkerhedsbriller og isolerede handsker.
- Avoid touching the HID bulb glass directly, as oils from your skin can reduce its lifespan.
- Do not attempt to open or modify the igniter unit.
3. Pakkens indhold
Kontroller, at alle komponenter er til stede og ubeskadigede, før du fortsætter med installationen.
- 1 x Dorman 601-164 HID Headlight Igniter
- (Additional components may vary based on specific vehicle application, refer to your vehicle's service manual for complete details.)
4. Installation (Opsætning)
This section provides general installation guidelines. Specific procedures may vary depending on your vehicle's make and model. Always consult your vehicle's service manual for detailed instructions.
4.1 Trin før installation
- Parkér køretøjet på en plan overflade, og aktiver parkeringsbremsen.
- Sluk motoren og fjern tændingsnøglen.
- Frakobl den negative pol på køretøjets batteri for at forhindre utilsigtet elektrisk afladning.
- Allow the headlight system to cool down if it has been recently in use.
- Identify the location of the existing HID igniter. This is typically located near the HID bulb within the headlight assembly.
4.2 Removal of Old Igniter
- Carefully access the headlight assembly. This may involve removing other components such as the bumper or fender liner.
- Locate the igniter connected to the HID bulb and the ballast.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors from the igniter.
- Unmount the old igniter from its position. Note its orientation for correct installation of the new unit.

Billede 1: Top view of the Dorman 601-164 HID Headlight Igniter, showing the main unit and the bulb connector.

Billede 2: Bund view of the Dorman 601-164 HID Headlight Igniter, illustrating the wiring connections.
4.3 Installation of New Igniter
- Connect the new Dorman 601-164 igniter to the HID bulb. Ensure a secure and proper fit.
- Connect the igniter to the ballast. Verify that all electrical connections are firm and correctly seated.
- Mount the new igniter in the same location and orientation as the original unit.
- Reassemble any vehicle components that were removed to access the headlight assembly.

Billede 3: Vinklet view of the Dorman 601-164 HID Headlight Igniter, showing the overall assembly.

Billede 4: Nærbillede view of the bulb connector on the Dorman 601-164 HID Headlight Igniter.
5. Betjening
After successful installation, reconnect the vehicle's battery. Turn on the vehicle's headlights to verify proper operation. The HID igniter works in conjunction with the ballast to provide the necessary high voltage to ignite the HID bulb, resulting in bright, consistent illumination.
If the headlight does not illuminate or flickers, refer to the Troubleshooting section.
6. Vedligeholdelse
The Dorman 601-164 HID Headlight Igniter is designed for long-term, maintenance-free operation. Regular maintenance of the igniter itself is not required. However, it is recommended to:
- Periodically inspect all wiring and connections within the headlight assembly for signs of wear, corrosion, or damage.
- Ensure the headlight assembly remains sealed to prevent moisture ingress, which can affect electrical components.
- Replace HID bulbs in pairs to maintain consistent light output and color temperature.
7. Fejlfinding
If you experience issues after installing the Dorman 601-164 HID Headlight Igniter, consult the table below:
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Forlygten tænder ikke. |
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| Headlight flickers or turns off intermittently. |
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| Igniter does not fit correctly. |
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If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, it is recommended to seek assistance from a qualified automotive technician.
8. Specifikationer
| Attribut | Værdi |
|---|---|
| Mærke | Dorman |
| Modelnummer | 601-164 |
| Specifikke anvendelser af produktet | Forlygter |
| Type køretøjstjeneste | Bil |
| Speciel funktion | Vandtæt |
| Wattage | 55 watt |
| Linse materiale | Plast |
| Varedimensioner (L x B x H) | 4.13 x 4.65 x 1.77 tommer |
| Varens vægt | 0.01 ounce |
| UPC | 885484361713 |
| Automotive Fit Type | Køretøjsspecifik pasform |
| Producentens varenummer | 601-164 |
| OEM varenumre | R66031; 203 820 16 85; 2038201112; 2038202526; 230 820 19 26; 63120406709; 63126907496; 63126907504; 63126912114; 63126918592; 63126918593; 63127176068; 99363119302; GJ6E-51-0H3A9A; YM211 3L028 AA |
9. Garanti og support
Dorman products are backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience, ensuring trustworthy quality. For specific warranty details and support inquiries, please refer to the official Dorman webhjemmeside eller kontakt deres kundeservice direkte.
Fabrikant: Dorman-produkter
Webwebsted: www.dormanproducts.com
10. Produktvideo
Følgende video giver et visuelt overblikview of a similar HID ballast, demonstrating its physical characteristics and rotation. While not the exact igniter, it illustrates the type of component.
Video 1: Product Display Video showing an HID ballast rotating on a turntable. This video helps visualize the form factor and connections of a related HID component.





