1. Introduction
This instruction manual provides detailed information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your new VLAND LED Headlight Assembly. Designed specifically for Mitsubishi Lancer EVO X models from 2008 to 2017, these headlights enhance your vehicle's appearance and functionality with advanced LED technology, including LED Running Lights (DRL) and dynamic sequential turn signals.
The package includes a pair of headlights (driver and passenger side) that offer a direct bolt-on OE fitment or replacement for the stock unit. Professional installation is highly recommended to ensure proper functionality and safety.
2. Specifications
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Model Name | YAA-YS-0162C |
| Brand Name | vland |
| Vehicle Compatibility | Mitsubishi Lancer EVO X (2008-2017) |
| Item Type | Headlight Assembly |
| Material | ABS, PMMA, GLASS |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Wattage | 35W |
| Item Weight | 6.2 kg |
| DRL (Daytime Running Light) | LED White color (12W) |
| Turn Signal | LED Moving Yellow Color (7W), Sequential Indicator |
| Bulbs Type | D2H (Suitable for H7/D2H/HID) |
| Lens Type | Dual lens (Low Beam: Q5/HELLA 5 LENS, High Beam: DUAL BEAM LENS) |
| Special Features | No Demon Eye (or with demon eye, depending on selected SKU) |
| Protection | Triple-layered coating (UV rays, weather protection), Water-proof |
| Certifications | S.A.E. (Society of Automotive) and D.O.T. compliant |
3. Package Contents
Your VLAND LED Headlight Assembly package includes:
- 1x Driver side headlight
- 1x Passenger side headlight
Bulbs are not included and must be purchased separately if not already integrated.
4. Installation and Setup
The VLAND LED Headlight Assembly is designed for plug-n-play operation, offering a direct bolt-on OE fitment or replacement for your vehicle's stock unit. However, due to the complexity of automotive lighting systems, professional installation is highly recommended.
Key Installation Features:
- Direct Replacement: Designed to fit directly into your vehicle's existing headlight mounts.
- Plug-n-Play Wiring: Connects to your vehicle's factory wiring harness.
- Triple Layer Protection: Features a triple-layered coating to combat debris, UV rays, and harsh weather, ensuring proper illumination and operational safety.
Beam Adjustment:
After installation, ensure proper beam alignment. The headlights feature adjustment points for both left/right and up/down beam direction. These are typically located on the rear of the headlight housing.
5. Operation
Your VLAND LED Headlight Assembly provides enhanced lighting features for improved visibility and safety.
Daytime Running Lights (DRL):
The integrated LED DRLs illuminate in a bright white color, providing increased visibility of your vehicle during daylight hours. These typically activate automatically when the vehicle is running.
Sequential Turn Signals:
The LED turn signals feature a dynamic, sequential amber light that flows in the direction of your turn, providing a modern and highly visible indication to other drivers.
Product Demonstration Video:
Video demonstrating the VLAND LED Headlight Assembly's DRL and sequential turn signal functions.
6. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your VLAND LED Headlight Assembly, follow these general maintenance guidelines:
- Regular Cleaning: Clean the headlight lenses regularly with a soft cloth and mild automotive soap to remove dirt, dust, and road grime. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the lens coating.
- Inspect for Damage: Periodically check the headlight assembly for any signs of physical damage, cracks, or moisture intrusion. Address any issues promptly to prevent further damage.
- Wiring Check: Ensure all wiring connections remain secure and free from corrosion.
- Avoid High-Pressure Washing: When washing your vehicle, avoid directing high-pressure water jets directly at the headlight seals, as this could compromise their waterproof integrity.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your VLAND LED Headlight Assembly, consider the following troubleshooting steps:
- Lights Not Functioning: Check all wiring connections to ensure they are secure. Verify that the vehicle's fuses related to the headlights are intact. If bulbs are replaceable, ensure they are correctly seated and functional.
- Flickering Lights: This could indicate a loose connection or an issue with the vehicle's electrical system. Recheck connections and consult a professional if the problem persists.
- Moisture Inside Headlight: Small amounts of condensation can occur due to temperature changes and usually dissipate. If excessive moisture or water accumulation is present, check the seals and housing for damage. This may require professional inspection.
- Incorrect Beam Pattern: Refer to the beam adjustment points on the rear of the headlight (as shown in Section 4) and adjust as necessary. If you are unsure, seek professional assistance for proper alignment.
For complex issues, it is always recommended to consult a qualified automotive technician.
8. User Tips
- Professional Installation: While designed for easy installation, the complexity of modern vehicle wiring and the importance of correct beam alignment make professional installation highly recommended for optimal performance and safety.
- Verify Fitment: Always double-check that the headlight assembly is the correct size and model for your specific Mitsubishi Lancer EVO X year (2008-2017) before beginning installation.
- Consider 'Demon Eye' Option: Be aware that some VLAND headlight models offer a 'demon eye' feature. Ensure you have selected the correct option (with or without demon eye) according to your preference.
9. Warranty and Support
Warranty Information:
This VLAND LED Headlight Assembly comes with a 1-year warranty from the date you receive the package. The warranty covers manufacturing defects. Only defective merchandise can be exchanged; refunds are not provided for warranty claims. Physical damage incurred during installation or misuse is not covered under warranty.
All returned items for warranty claims must be received in original condition with all parts and packaging included. Claims will not be accepted after 30 days from the delivery date for initial defects.
Manufacturer Information:
Zhejiang Yuanzheng Auto&Motorcycle Accessories Co.,Ltd.
Quality Assurance:
The manufacturer ensures quality through pre-production samples before mass production and a final inspection before shipment.
