HID Lights Explained: Morimoto Elite System Options
When upgrading factory halogens or replacing an aging HID system, the Morimoto Elite kit offers plenty of flexibility. With several ballast, bulb, and wiring options, it is easy to get lost in the configurator. We put this system on the bench and installed the components ourselves. Now, we can break everything down in plain language. […]
HID Ballast Comparison: OEM vs Morimoto XP35/XP55
When it comes to HID lighting, the ballast is one of the most misunderstood components in the entire system. We get questions about them constantly, so we pulled a range of units off our shelves (from budget options all the way up to OEM Denso, Mitsubishi, and Matsushita ballasts, plus the Morimoto XP35 and XP55) […]
Morimoto Mopar Spec HID Relay Harness Install Guide
When we started testing HID systems on modern Mopar-platform vehicles, we quickly ran into a problem that a standard relay harness simply could not solve: flickering. The fix is the Morimoto Mopar Spec HID Relay Wire Harness, a purpose-built solution that adds one critical component to keep your HIDs burning steady. In this guide we […]
Morimoto Elite HID Install: Canbus Harness Guide
Today we are walking through a Morimoto Elite HID system install on a 2013 Ford Focus for a customer here in Atlanta. Before we ever touched the car, we laid out every single part that comes with the kit so you know exactly what each piece does and, just as importantly, what each piece is […]
HID Ballasts Compared: Denso vs Matsushita vs Morimoto
Choosing the right ballast is one of the most overlooked parts of building a reliable HID system, and it is a question we get almost every day here at TRS. In this HID ballast comparison, we walk through the four options we tested side by side: the Matsushita, the Denso, and both the Morimoto 55W […]