What is the construction and purpose of headlights?

Headlights are lighting assemblies mounted on the left and right sides of the front of the vehicle. A typical headlight consists of a housing, a lens, an optical element, mounts, and an electrical connector, and in more advanced versions, also a control module or ballast. Their primary task is to illuminate the road and ensure the vehicle is visible to other road users.

What are headlights used for?

Headlights are used for safe driving after dark, in rain, fog, and other conditions of limited visibility. They are responsible for properly illuminating the lane ahead of the car and for signaling the vehicle's presence on the road. Not only the driver's comfort but also the correct perception of the vehicle by other road users depends on their efficiency.

What role does the lamp module play?

The lamp module is an electronic controller that works with the headlight, managing the power supply and operation of selected lighting functions. Depending on the design, it may be responsible for LEDs, leveling, cornering lights, or communication with the vehicle's electrical system. Its compatibility must be checked separately, as even externally similar lamps may have different controllers and connectors.

How to choose headlights for a specific car version?

It is best to compare the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, mounting side, and body version. It is also worth checking whether the car has halogen, xenon, or LED lights and whether the headlight comes from a pre-facelift or post-facelift version. For more complex lamps, the compatibility of modules and plug types is also important.

What signs of headlight damage should I look for?

The most common signs are a foggy lens, cracks, moisture inside the lamp, damaged brackets, and an uneven light beam. In lamps equipped with electronics, controller errors or the failure of selected functions may also occur. Before installation, it is also worth checking the condition of the pins and the housing at the back of the headlight.

Does headlight installation require additional checks after mounting?

Yes, after installation, you should check the fitment of the lamp with the fender, bumper, and grille, and verify the operation of all light functions. It is also very important to adjust the beam height so as not to dazzle other drivers. In cars with more advanced lighting, additional adaptation or coding may be required.

Headlights

At Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including headlights for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our headlights undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.

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BMW F10 F20 E81 E82 E87 E90 E91 Headlight Electric Motor Level Control 6938563

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7182520

Mini R55 R56 R57 BMW X5 E70 E92 E93 Xenon Light Control Unit 1307329153

£23.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7204272

BMW 1 5 Z4 Series E70 E89 F20 Covering cap Headlight Bulb Cover 158 222-00

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 7187274

Headlight Bulb Cover BMW E60 E61 F20 Cap High Main Beam Daytime Light 159333

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7120824

BMW E81 E82 E87 Headlight Bracket Mounting Support Front Right O/S 7120824

£18.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8352206

BMW E46 E53 E60 E61 E92 E93 Headlight Level Control Range Motor 8352206

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6852254

BMW F20 F21 F30 Headlight Lamp Xenon Leveling Sensor Arm Bracket Mount 6852254

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7159556

BMW E90 E91 Headlight Covering Cap High Beam Right O/S Cover Valeo 7159556

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7379846

BMW F80 M3 F32 F33 F83 M4 Headlight Covering Cap Low Beam Cover 1305239308

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7116708

BMW E90 E91 Headlight Bracket Support Arm Right Mount O/S 7116708

£18.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. RHD-7229685

BMW F20 F21 Headlight Headlamp Lamp Light Front Left N/S 7229685

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 7248912

BMW F20 F21 F30 Fog Lights Lamp Right Side O/S 7248912

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 7255724

Xenon Module BMW E63 E83 E92 Mini Cooper R56 R55 R57 Light Control Unit 7255724

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 7182395

BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCI Headlight Lamp Cover Low Beam 7182395

£13.95

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Part no. 7263052

LCI Control Unit BMW X5 E70 E92 E93 Daytime Driving Lights 7263052

£23.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. rhd-6924488

£BMW 1 Series E87 Driver Side Right O/S Headlight Headlamp Lamp 6924488

£32.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. rhd-6924487

BMW 1 Series E87 Passenger Side Front Left Light Headlight Headlamp N/S 6924487

£32.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7343876

BMW F10 F11 LCI Front Left Right N/O/S Headlamp LED Module Control Unit DRL

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 6949634

BMW 5 Series E60 E60N E61 Bracket Headlight Halogen Right O/S 6949634

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 6931137

BMW F10 F11 Z4 E89 X5 E70 X6 E71 Headlight Headlamp Cap Dust Cover 147354-00

£13.95

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Part no. 7366374

BMW 2 X1 F22 F48 Mini Cooper F55 F56 Covering Cap Head Light Headlight Lamp

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 7246482

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 LCI Covering Cap High Beam Cover Right O/S VALEO

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7182510-1

BMW E92 E93 Bi-Xenon Headlight Front Lamp Light Right O/S 7162130

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7154724

BMW E92 E93 Headlight Bracket Support Arm Right Mount O/S 7154724

£28.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7246481

BMW E90 E91 LCI Cover Cap Lamp High Beam Left N/S Valeo 7246481

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7138401

BMW E90 E91 LCI Headlight Mount Arm Bracket Left N/S 7138401

£23.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8381326

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 7379845

BMW F80 M3 F33 F83 M4 Headlight Covering Cap Bulb Cover 1305219150

£13.95

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Part no. 7248911

BMW F20 F21 F30 Bumper Fog Lights Lamp Front Left N/S 7248911

£28.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. rhd-7202575-1

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 LCI Passenger Side Headlight Lamp Left N/S 7202575

£66.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7138402

BMW E90 E91 LCI Headlight Bracket Support Arm Right Mount O/S 7138402

£18.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7348932

BMW 1 Z4 E89 F20 F21 LCI Headlight Headlamp Low Beam Back Cover Cap 7348932

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. rhd-7273206-1

Headlamp BMW E92 E93 LCI Bi-Xenon Headlight Lamp Right O/S 7239930

£332.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. RHD-7181291-1

BMW E81 E87 LCI Bi-Xenon Headlight Headlamp Lamp Left N/S 7170293

£237.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. RHD-7259540-2

BMW F30 F31 Headlight Headlamp Lamp Front Right O/S Driver 7259540

£113.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7288993

Bi-Xenon Headlight BMW X5 E70 Front Headlamp Lamp Light Left N/S 7161589

£237.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7414153

BMW 1 Z4 E89 F20 F21 LCI Headlight Headlamp High Beam Back Cover Cap 7414153

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. rhd-7202576-2

BMW E90 E91 LCI Headlight Headlamp Lamp Driver Side Right O/S 7202576

£94.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6920886

BMW X5 Series E53 Drivers Side Fog Lights Lamp Right O/S 6920886

£17.95

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If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7033705

BMW E60 E61 LCI Support Side Panel Front Left N/S 7033705

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 7409583

Headlight Module BMW F82 F83 M4 LEAR TMS Headlamp Control Unit Module 7409583

£94.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7182509

BMW E92 E93 Plug Socket Wire Bi-Xenon Headlight Headlamp Lamp Front Left N/S

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6940663

BMW 1 Z4 Series E81 E87 E89 BRACKET HOLDER HEADLIGHT HEADLAMP LEFT N/S 6940663

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7227925

Headlight Bracket BMW E92 E93 LCI Support Arm Mount Left N/S 7227925

£28.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6940664

BMW 1 Z4 Series E81 E87 E89 Bracket Holder Headlight Headlamp Right O/S 6940664

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7162087

Xenon Bulb Bracket BMW E60 E61 E65 F10 Lamp Holder Mount Support 161097

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7288994

BMW X5 E70 Bi-Xenon Headlight Front Right O/S 7288994

£237.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7193389-4

Front Headlamp BMW E81 E82 E87 LCI E88 Headlight Lamp Light Left N/S 7193389

£32.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-2990004

Headlamp BMW X1 E84 Headlight Lamp Light Front Right O/S 2990004

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7262731-2

Headlight Module BMW F10 F11 Front Left Right N/O/S LED Control Unit DRL 7262731

£28.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-7343913-2

Bi-Xenon Headlamp BMW F10 F11 LCI Front Left N/S Headlight Plug Socket Wiring

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-6942724-2

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Headlight Lamp Front Right O/S Driver Side VALEO 6942724

£18.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-2990004-1

BMW X1 E84 Headlight Headlamp Lamp Light Front Right O/S 2990004

£123.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7419597

BMW F30 LCI F31 LCI Headlight Cap Front Light Housing Coverig Cap Plug 7419597

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7263641-1

Headlight BMW E82 E88 Headlamp Light Lamp Front Left N/S 7263641

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7156554

BMW 3 Series E90 LCI E92 E92N E93 Bracket For Headlight Arm Right O/S 7156554

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 7165564

BMW E60 E61 Headlight Headlamp Front Right O/S Lamp Plug Input Connector Socket

£13.95

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Part no. 7156553-1

BMW 3 Series 1 E90 E92 E93 LCI Bracket For Headlight Arm Left N/S 7156553

£18.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7388923

Headlamp LED Module BMW F22 F23 F87 Front Left N/S Control Unit DRL MDE 914128

£28.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7203242-1

BMW F10 F11 Headlight Headlamp Lamp Front Right O/S Plug Socket Wiring 6925638

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8403075

BMW X5 Series E53 Licence Plate Holder Base 51118403075 8403075

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2959574-1

BMW F36 Gran Coupe Headlight Light Height Level Sensor Rear Right O/S 2959574

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6949633

BMW 5 Series E60 E60N LCI E61 Lower Bracket Headlight Halogen Left N/S 6949633

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8372381-1

BMW 3 5 Series E39 E46 Hella Xenon Headlight Vertical Aim Control Sensor

£37.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7202575-4

BMW E90 E91 LCI Headlight Lamp Light Plug Socket Wiring Front Left N/S 6925638

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7193390-3

BMW E81 E82 E87 LCI Headlight Headlamp Driver Lamp Light Right O/S 7193390

£28.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7311293

Fog Light BMW F10 F11 LCI Left Side N/S Front Bumper Lamp Light 7311293

£23.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7273206-2

BMW E92 E93 LCI Bi-Xenon Headlight Headlamp Lamp Right O/S 7239930

£379.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-7193389-5

BMW E81 E82 E87 LCI Headlight Lamp Light Left N/S Plug Socket Wiring 6925638

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. rhd-7181292-2

Headlight Lamp BMW E82 E81 E87 LCI Light Headlamp Bi-Xenon Right O/S 7170294

£256.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-3418417-1

BMW X3 E83 Passenger Side Headlight Headlamp Lamp Left N/S 3418417

£66.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6939199

BMW X3 Series E83 Headlight Mount Support Bracket Left N/S 6939199

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6916095

BMW E65 E66 E67 Xenon Headlight Low Beam Covering Cap 6916095 155037

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8252743

BMW X5 E53 Headlight Head Lamp Cleaning Left Spray Nozzle N/S

£18.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7288994-1

Bi-Xenon Headlight BMW X5 E70 Front Headlamp Lamp Light Right O/S 7161590

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7343913-1

Bi-Xenon Headlamp BMW F10 F11 LCI Headlight Light Lamp Front Left N/S 7317133

£427.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-6924487-3

BMW E87 Headlight Headlamp Light Lamp Passenger Side Left N/S 6924487

£28.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7216885-1

BMW F10 F11 Front Fog Light Lamp Driver's Side Left N/S 7216885

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6925638

BMW E90 E91 Headllight Headlamp Front Right O/S Plug Socket Wiring 6925638

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-7193390-4

BMW E81 E87 LCI Headlight Lamp Light Front Right O/S Plug Socket Wiring 6925638

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7249651-4

Socket Wiring BMW E81 E87 LCI Passenger Front Left Headlight N/S Wiring 6925638

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7045693-1

BMW E60 E61 LCI AHL Xenon Headlight Headlamp Lamp Left N/S 7045693 7044673

£275.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7276993

BMW X3 F25 Xenon Headlight Front Left N/S Pre-Facelift 2010-2014 7276993

£398.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7249652-4

Headlight BMW E81 E82 E87 LCI Headlamp Driver Lamp Right O/S Light 7249652

£23.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 7494851

DRL LED Module BMW F22 F23 F87 M2 LCI Head Light Left N/S Day Time Lamp 7494851

£23.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-6942724-6

BMW E90 E91 Headlight Lamp Right Driver Side O/S Plug Socket Wiring 6925638

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. RHD-3418417-4

BMW X3 Series E83 Passenger Side Headlight Headlamp Lamp Left N/S 3418417

£66.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6942723-6

BMW E90 E91 Headllight Headlamp Front Left N/S Plug Socket Wiring 6925638

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 5DV009000-00

BMW E60 Light Module Headlight Ballast Xenon Control Unit 5DV009000-00

£18.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7202592-1

BMW E90 E91 LCI Front Adaptive Headlights Xenon Headlamp Right O/S 7202592

£332.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7165563

BMW 5 E60 E61 Headlight Headlamp Front Left N/S Lamp Plug Input Connector

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 7377845-1

Headlight Plug BMW F32 F80 M3 F82 M4 Bi-Xenon Left N/S Wiring Socket 6925638

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. RHD-7240790-1

BMW X5 E70 LCI Bi-xenon Headlight Headlamp Front Light Lamp Right O/S 7221894

£227.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7252893

BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87N E90N E93 Left N/S Wing Mirror Glass Heated Wide Angle

£18.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7419614

BMW F30 F31 LCI Headlight Covering Cap Cover Black 7419614

£13.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. RHD-2993494-1

BMW X1 E84 Bi-Xenon Headlight Headlamp Light Front Driver's Side O/S 2990010

£275.95

Free delivery: Jul 15

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Part no. 7349290

Headlight Cap BMW F10 F11 LCI Headlamp Light Bulb Cover Hella Right O/S 18531901

£18.95

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Part no. RHD-7273206-3

BMW E92 E93 LCI Headlight Bi-Xenon Headlamp Wiring Cable Plug Right O/S 7239930

£13.95

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Part no. rhd-7228426-2

Headlamp Cable BMW F01 F02 Headlight Plug Socket Wiring Front Right O/S 6925638

£13.95

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Complete headlight kits – ready to install, durable, and effective

The best original headlights – LED, xenon and halogen headlights for demanding drivers

Headlights are one of the most important components of a vehicle, ensuring safety on the road for both the driver and other road users. Properly selected and functional headlights guarantee optimal visibility in various weather conditions and improve the aesthetics of your car. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including headlights, suitable for brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and many others.

What functions do headlights perform?

Headlights perform several key functions that impact driving safety and comfort:

Road illumination – They provide visibility on the road when driving at night or in conditions of limited visibility.
Signaling – They inform other road users of the vehicle's presence on the road and of maneuvers being performed (low beam, high beam, parking lights, turn signals).
Vehicle aesthetics – Modern headlights, such as LED or xenon, give the vehicle a contemporary and attractive appearance.

Definition and types of car headlights

Headlights in a car are a set of lamps located at the front of the vehicle, responsible for illuminating the road ahead. There are three main types of headlights: halogen, xenon (HID), and LED. Halogen headlights are a traditional solution with a bulb power of approximately 55 W, while xenon headlights generate significantly brighter light with lower energy consumption. In turn, LED headlights are characterized by even greater durability and lower operating temperatures, which makes them increasingly common in modern cars.

Construction and purpose of headlights

Headlights are complete lighting assemblies mounted on the left or right side of the vehicle's front end. Such a component usually consists of a housing, a lens, a reflector or projector, mounting points, and an electrical connector, and depending on the version, also an adjustment motor, a control module, and a ballast. Headlights are used to illuminate the road and properly mark the vehicle in traffic. Within the category of automotive lighting, these are among the most important elements affecting visibility and the proper fitment of the car's front end.

Comparison of headlight variants

Headlight type	Construction	Associated components	What to check before purchase
Halogen	Reflector and replaceable bulb	Bulb socket, height adjustment, basic connector	Socket type, OEM number, mounting side, lens condition
Xenon	Projector or lens and high-voltage system	Ballast, igniter, leveling sensors depending on version	Installation compatibility, mounts, presence of accessories, part number
LED	LED modules and integrated or separate control electronics	Control module, wiring harness, cooling, sometimes adaptive control	OEM number, number of plugs and pins, pre-facelift or post-facelift version

Why is it worth taking care of your headlights?

Damaged or faulty headlights can lead to serious road safety issues. Typical signs of malfunction include:

Reduced visibility – Foggy or cracked headlight lenses can limit the amount of light reaching the road.
Incorrect illumination – An improper light beam angle can dazzle other drivers.
Loss of vehicle aesthetics – Worn or damaged lights can negatively affect the car's appearance. At Global Parts, we offer original used headlights that have undergone detailed quality tests, ensuring their durability and reliability.

Technical parameters and fitment

When selecting headlights, it is worth paying attention to parameters such as bulb power, socket type (e.g., H4, H7, D2S, D3S), light color temperature (expressed in Kelvin – e.g., 4300 K, 6000 K), and compliance with ECE homologation. Proper matching to the OEM number or the vehicle's VIN ensures compatibility for both mechanical mounting and electrical connections. For example, headlights for a BMW 3 Series E90 differ in construction from those used in the F30 model, despite a similar housing shape.

Selection, compatibility, and associated components

When choosing a headlight, it is worth comparing the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, vehicle placement, and body version. The lamp module refers to the electronic controller responsible for powering and operating selected headlight functions, so its compatibility is just as important as the shape of the housing. When choosing an item such as a BMW F10 LED lamp, you must check not only the mounting side but also the connector type, the presence of a controller, and compatibility with the equipment version. In many cases, related components such as ballasts and igniters for lamps and cables, plugs, and connectors are also important.

How to choose the right headlights?

When choosing headlights, several key aspects should be considered:

Vehicle model fitment – Every car has specific requirements regarding headlights. At Global Parts, you will find headlights perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
Lighting type – Choose LED, xenon, or halogen lights depending on your preferences and vehicle equipment.
Technical condition – Used headlights should be free from cracks, fogging, and mounting damage.

Why choose used headlights?

Used car parts, such as headlights, are a practical solution that allows for cost savings while maintaining high quality. By choosing used headlights, you gain:

Lower costs – Used lights are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
Ecology – Recycling car parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
Wide selection – In our store, you will find headlights for the most popular car brands.

Compatibility and installation

Thanks to a wide database of car models, the headlights available at Global Parts can be easily matched to a specific vehicle version. Each headlight has markings that allow for quick verification of compatibility with the original manufacturer's number (OEM). When looking for parts for a specific model, for example, a BMW E90, it is good to verify the body version, headlight type, and mounting layout. If you are looking for a component such as a BMW F10 lamp module, you should compare the controller number, plug type, and compatibility with the given headlight, as the shape of the lamp alone does not confirm full compatibility.

How to maintain your headlights?

To ensure headlights work reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:

Regularly clean the headlights to prevent dirt buildup and reduced light brightness.
Check the headlight alignment to ensure the correct beam angle and avoid dazzling other drivers.
Replace bulbs on time to maintain even road illumination. If you need to replace your headlights, at Global Parts you will find suitable used auto parts.

Signs of wear and practical assessment of headlight condition

The headlight lens is the transparent part of the lamp that protects the interior from moisture and dirt while influencing the quality of light distribution. In practice, before purchasing, it is worth assessing the clarity of the lens, the condition of the seals, the completeness of the brackets and mounting points, and any signs of repair. If the lamp also works with daytime running lights, you should check the correct operation of all light sections, not just the low beams. This is especially important when the headlight has integrated turn signals or works with turn signal indicators.

FAQ

Question	Answer
What is the construction and purpose of headlights?	Headlights are lighting assemblies mounted on the left and right sides of the front of the vehicle. A typical headlight consists of a housing, a lens, an optical element, mounts, and an electrical connector, and in more advanced versions, also a control module or ballast. Their primary task is to illuminate the road and ensure the vehicle is visible to other road users.
What are headlights used for?	Headlights are used for safe driving after dark, in rain, fog, and other conditions of limited visibility. They are responsible for properly illuminating the lane ahead of the car and for signaling the vehicle's presence on the road. Not only the driver's comfort but also the correct perception of the vehicle by other road users depends on their efficiency.
What role does the lamp module play?	The lamp module is an electronic controller that works with the headlight, managing the power supply and operation of selected lighting functions. Depending on the design, it may be responsible for LEDs, leveling, cornering lights, or communication with the vehicle's electrical system. Its compatibility must be checked separately, as even externally similar lamps may have different controllers and connectors.
How to choose headlights for a specific car version?	It is best to compare the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, mounting side, and body version. It is also worth checking whether the car has halogen, xenon, or LED lights and whether the headlight comes from a pre-facelift or post-facelift version. For more complex lamps, the compatibility of modules and plug types is also important.
What signs of headlight damage should I look for?	The most common signs are a foggy lens, cracks, moisture inside the lamp, damaged brackets, and an uneven light beam. In lamps equipped with electronics, controller errors or the failure of selected functions may also occur. Before installation, it is also worth checking the condition of the pins and the housing at the back of the headlight.
Does headlight installation require additional checks after mounting?	Yes, after installation, you should check the fitment of the lamp with the fender, bumper, and grille, and verify the operation of all light functions. It is also very important to adjust the beam height so as not to dazzle other drivers. In cars with more advanced lighting, additional adaptation or coding may be required.

Summary: headlights at the Global Parts automotive store

Headlights are key components affecting the safety and appearance of your vehicle. In the Global Parts offer, you will find used headlights and components matched to brands such as BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and others, taking into account data such as OEM number, interchangeable numbers, condition, and vehicle placement. This makes it easier to select the right part for many models and equipment versions without guessing compatibility. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.

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