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Interior/Exterior Fitting Halogen headlights to a car that has xenons

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Old Apr 2, 2013 | 04:57 AM
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Fitting Halogen headlights to a car that has xenons

Any idea if the halogen headlights are plug and play on a car with xenons? I want a spare set incase I decide to joey my xenons. I own a 2009 fJCW Clubman if that helps.
 
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Old Apr 2, 2013 | 05:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Tweedbean
Any idea if the halogen headlights are plug and play on a car with xenons? I want a spare set incase I decide to joey my xenons. I own a 2009 fJCW Clubman if that helps.
They're not. Take a look at all the Xenon retrofit threads- there's no shortage of them.
 
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Old Apr 2, 2013 | 09:36 AM
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Doesn't make much sense to go through all that work. Get an extra set of Halogens, and then Joey-ing your stock Xenons. Do yourself a favor and get the a set of Xenon Black headlights. No extra mess. If you take your time and look on eBay you should be able to find used black xenon assemblies in great condition. Buy one side at a time and be patient and you will find a great deal.
 
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