In short the low beam is the primary source of light and most frequently used lighting function while the high beam is a secondary source of light used rarely in very dark settings such as on dark roads the country etc.
Hid lights high and low beam.
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For vehicles that came equipped with hid lights from the factory they use specific hid bulb applications.
When the high beam is on the low.
For vehicles with bulb size h4 9003 h13 9008 9004 and 9007 using a single bulb for both low and high beam you will or will not lose your high beam functionality.
Yes if the car has a dual beam system where there are two bulbs for the beams.
After reading this guide you ll understand the differences between low beams and high beams.
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Basically hid headlights beam a light emitting plasma that forms through a combination of xenon gas and vaporized salt which are activated on an arc by a ballast in the range of 30 000 v and sustained in the voltage range of 80 to 100 v.
Hid bulbs come in a variety of different applications.
H4 9003 9004 9007 will have hid low beam and a halogen high beam.
H13 9008 comes only with low beam hid and will loose high beam.
If you find that just one bulb shuts off when you activate the high beams but the other works just fine then the high beam filament is probably burnt out in the.
Those applications are d2s d2r d1s d1r d4s d4r d3s and d3r hid bulbs.
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Meanwhile hid is short for high intensity discharge which is how xenon lights function.
If your vehicle did not come with hid lights from the factory and you have a hid co.