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Daddy’s Safe With His D2S Bulb Powered Headlamps

Everybody’s talking about the HID headlamps. That includes a little something called the D2S bulb. Find out what it is all about here.

The missing jigsaw piece

There are bulbs and more bulbs. Car owners are in a dither wondering what to go for when converting their headlamps from halogen lamps to the HID lamps. For owners, the D2S bulb would do well for their old car models as long as the headlamp housing can take in the new lamps.

A D2S bulb was initially used by BMW. This differs from the D2R at the base. The D2R was designed for Mercedez-Benz, so that’s where the difference lies. This difference is not about the lighting quality but about fitment purposes. The notch and the fastening system differ. You’ll also know if it is a D2S because the capsule does not carry ceramic paint on the sides.

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