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beatty599
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Anyone know the part number(s) for the ballast for the HID headlights w/ drl leds to make them run the HID bulbs?
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do you mean LED (Light Emitting Diode) or HID (High Intensity Discharge) aka Xenon? Those two are not the same.
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If you meen the Bi-Xenon headlights with the LED DRL's from Polo 6R then the ballast has part number: 8K0 941 597 E (You need two. One for each headlight)

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Thanks Mart!n
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What is necessary to xenon headlight washers?
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bumper, 2 washers, reservoir, pump, hoses, wiring loom, relay, vcds
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Ok, thx. Is there somewhere a guide how can I do it? :)
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i don't think so, it's not really a common retrofit. i\m the only person i know that did it but i didn't make pictures or wrote down what i did.
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Ok, thanks @iichel ;) So maybe next year I will change my headlights :)
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