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HID Ballast Mounting Locations (low beam).

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Old 10-15-10, 05:30 PM
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Originally Posted by ldc
Just out of interest where is the power steering ecu?
I believe it's right above the airbox.
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check out these threads too... it might help

https://www.clublexus.com/forums/is-...idextra-2.html

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Has anyone tried to mount it under the headlight where the OEM is located?
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Originally Posted by P Rock
I believe it's right above the airbox.
So what's the fuse-like black boxs next to the washer water tube?
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Originally Posted by ldc
So what's the fuse-like black boxs next to the washer water tube?
that is the ECU
Old 10-15-10, 07:52 PM
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mine is inside, you can check chikoo's thread on mounting locations, i posted some pics in there
Old 10-15-10, 09:45 PM
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Originally Posted by evogt500
Has anyone tried to mount it under the headlight where the OEM is located?
my friend mounted it under the headlights for me
https://www.clublexus.com/forums/is-...ng-lights.html

but it's quite a bit of work
i would recommend not mounting it under the headlight unless you REALLY wanna hide the ballasts and the cables
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Changed from under the airbox to here. The other one is still not where i like it to be...
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