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Old 06-11-2018, 10:03 PM
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Xenon Headlight Reflectors

I have really dim low beams on the w220 (the ABC one - no self leveling).

I'm 90% sure it's the reflectors, having seen this issue before on BMWs. Does anyone know if/where I can order these reflectors? I'm getting absolute **** light output, on what should otherwise be very bright lights

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Solution Here:
https://www.benzworld.org/forums/w22...l#post17456731

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Old 06-12-2018, 12:53 PM
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POor oem xenon light output is normal they just aren’t good
Old 06-12-2018, 01:15 PM
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I concur, they suck. You're not the first person to complain about poor output
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There is something that can be done about it:
http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w220...d-factory.html

I've ordered the Morimoto reflectors, and will probably replace them this weekend.
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Guys I have a solution for anyone facing the same problem:

https://www.benzworld.org/forums/w22...l#post17456731

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