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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 12:52 AM
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Hello all!!
just purchased a 07 ice white xc90.. got everything but the navi and xenon lights. Can i just put hids bulbs in or the headlight housings different? -scott
 
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 01:38 AM
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Hello all!!
just purchased a 07 ice white xc90.. got everything but the navi and xenon lights. Can i just put hids bulbs in or the headlight housings different? -scott
NOyou cannot just put HID bulbs in a non-HID headlight housing. You don't need a special HOUSING though. You need an HID kit. This is where you should buy your kit from, SharpHID

You have to buy a whole HID kit. They are at great prices from that website.
 
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 10:43 AM
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Understood..... But if i purchase that kit, my headlight housings are still not meant for hids. so the it'll look like a blur correct?
 
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 11:57 AM
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Understood..... But if i purchase that kit, my headlight housings are still not meant for hids. so the it'll look like a blur correct?
Honestly I don't know. It should be fine.
 
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 12:08 PM
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Do you know if the xenon optioned headlights have different housings? i was trying to search online and came up blank.
 
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 12:17 PM
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Do you know if the xenon optioned headlights have different housings? i was trying to search online and came up blank.
I don't know. Ask TECH.
 
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