{"id":37231,"date":"2016-11-09T08:38:49","date_gmt":"2016-11-09T13:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=37231"},"modified":"2016-11-09T08:38:49","modified_gmt":"2016-11-09T13:38:49","slug":"hid-headlights-2002-chevy-cavalier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2016\/11\/hid-headlights-2002-chevy-cavalier","title":{"rendered":"HID Headlights 2002 Chevy cavalier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34375\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2001-chevy-cavilier.jpg\" alt=\"2001 Chevy Cavilier\" width=\"599\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2001-chevy-cavilier.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2001-chevy-cavilier-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/>I have hid headlights my friend took out of his Prelude and gave to me. I would like to know if it&#8217;s possible to install them in my Chevy Cavalier 2 door coupe base 2.4L, (which currently has regular stock headlights installed). and if so, what do I need to do?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>RESPONSE<\/p>\n<p>HID headlight bulbs require a special ballast to operate. You will need them on order for your HID bulbs to work properly. They can be purchased at a reasonable cost. Another thing to consider would be if the bulbs will actually fit your vehicle bulb socket.<\/p>\n<h3>HID Headlight Ballast<\/h3>\n<p><code><iframe style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=freea08-20&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=B01M06HP0G&amp;asins=B01M06HP0G&amp;linkId=896fae95de015f1348363653b41a5662&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have hid headlights my friend took out of his Prelude and gave to me. I would like to know if it&#8217;s possible to install them in my Chevy Cavalier 2 door coupe base 2.4L, (which currently has regular stock headlights installed). and if so, what do I need to do? 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