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Pinpoint Test R: The Fog Lamps Are Inoperative

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  1. R1 CHECK CIRCUIT 1205 (BK) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: Inoperative Fog Lamp.
    • Measure the resistance between LH fog lamp C152-A, circuit 1205 (BK), harness side and ground; or between RH fog lamp C162-A, circuit 1205 (BK), harness side and ground.
    Fig 1: Checking Circuit 1205 (BK) For An Open
    G03245986Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 

    Yes 

    GO to R2.

    No 

    REPAIR the circuit. CLEAR any DTCs. TEST the system for normal operation.

  2. R2 CHECK CIRCUIT 1721 (LB/BK) OR 1776 (TN/OG) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Disconnect: BEC C1035c.
    • Measure the resistance between LH fog lamp C152-B, circuit 1721 (LB/BK), harness side and BEC C1035c-C10, circuit 1721 (LB/BK), harness side; or between RH fog lamp C162-B, circuit 1776 (TN/OG), harness side and BEC C1035c-B10, circuit 1776 (TN/OG), harness side
      Fig 2: Checking Circuit 1721 (LB/BK) Or 1776 (TN/OG) For An Open
      G03245987Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 

    Yes 

    REPAIR or INSTALL a new BEC. TEST the system for normal operation.

    No 

    REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.