Volvo C70 V50 Xenon HID Headlight Ballast 1 307 329 098 - Used Original Parts
RM 400
Condition: Used (Original)Description
Product Title
Volvo C70 V50 Xenon HID Headlight Ballast 1 307 329 098 - Used Original Parts
Diagnosis and Common Symptoms
From a workshop perspective, the Xenon ballast is the high-voltage power supply for your headlight's HID bulb. Failure is common due to age, internal component degradation from heat cycles, or—most frequently—water ingress from a compromised headlight seal. A faulty ballast will prevent the xenon bulb from igniting or maintaining a stable arc, leading to critical lighting failure.
Common symptoms include a completely dead headlight, intermittent flickering, or a light that turns on for a few seconds before shutting off. You may also hear a buzzing or clicking sound from the headlamp assembly. On the dashboard, this typically triggers a "Dipped Beam Failure" or similar bulb warning message. Relevant fault codes stored in the Central Electronic Module (CEM) often include CEM-8A21, CEM-8A22, or other gas discharge lamp errors, pointing directly to a control unit fault. For a definitive diagnosis, swap the suspected faulty ballast with the one from the working headlight; if the fault moves to the other side, the ballast is confirmed as the cause.
Introduction
This is a Genuine Volvo Xenon HID Headlight Ballast, the very same component installed on the factory production line. As a used part, it offers a significant cost saving over a new dealer unit without sacrificing the original fitment and electronic performance your vehicle requires. Each ballast has been professionally removed and rigorously bench-tested by our technicians to confirm full functionality and power output. It is a reliable, plug-and-play solution to restore your vehicle's lighting system to factory standards.
Product Details
- Brand: Automotive Lighting (Genuine Volvo Supplier)
- Model Compatibility: Volvo C70 (2006-2013), V50 (2004-2012), S40 (2004-2012)
- Part Name: Xenon HID Headlight Ballast / Igniter Control Unit
- Condition: Genuine Used (Tested Working)
- Notes: Direct replacement for part number 1 307 329 098. We strongly advise inspecting the headlight housing seal for leaks before installation to prevent moisture damage to the replacement unit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What symptoms indicate failure? A: The most common signs are a headlight that won't turn on, flickers erratically, or a "Dipped Beam Failure" message on your instrument cluster.
Q: Does this require coding? A: No. On this Volvo platform, the ballast is a direct plug-and-play component and does not require any programming or coding after installation.
Q: Is this original? A: Yes. This is a Genuine used part, salvaged from a donor vehicle. It is not an aftermarket or replica product.
Why Choose Us?
- Verified functionality
- Actual photos/videos provided
- 30-day exchange warranty
- Sourced and verified by experienced technicians, ensuring compatibility and reliability
Shipping
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Shipping: West Malaysia RM50 (Estimate) / East Malaysia RM80 (Estimate) Delivery: 1-2 working days Packaging: Secure anti-static packaging, heavy-duty shock absorption. (We send actual photos/videos of the unit and packaging before shipping)
Warranty and Return Policy
- 30-day exchange warranty from the date of receipt.
- Proof of professional installation by a qualified workshop is required for warranty claims.
- No returns if the item is opened, modified, tampered with, or damaged due to incorrect electrical wiring.
- Exchange only for confirmed internal electronic defects.
How to Order
- WhatsApp us to confirm compatibility with your specific VIN.
- Send your chassis number or a clear photo of your old unit label.
- Confirm order details and stock availability.
- Receive actual product photos and diagnostic test confirmation.
- Make payment via bank transfer.
- Item is shipped immediately with tracking details provided.
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Price Notice
Price is estimated only. Actual price depends on current stock levels, specific part number revisions, and unit condition. Please WhatsApp us for a formal quote.
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