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Pinpoint Test U: The Fog Lamps Are On Continuously

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  1. U1 CHECK THE HEADLAMP SWITCH 
    • Disconnect: Headlamp Switch C205a.
    • Do the fog lamps still illuminate? 
    • Yes  : GO to U2.
    • No  : INSTALL a new headlamp switch. REFER to LAMP SWITCH - HEADLAMP . TEST the system for normal operation.
  2. U2 CHECK CIRCUIT 478 (TN/OG) FOR SHORT TO POWER 
    • Disconnect: Central Junction Box (CJB) C270h.
    • Do the fog lamps still illuminate? 
    • Yes  : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No  : GO to U3.
  3. U3 CHECK THE FOG LAMP RELAY COIL SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO POWER 
    • Disconnect: CJB C270a.
    • Measure the voltage between CJB C270a-17, circuit 276 (BN), harness side and ground.
      Fig 1: Checking Fog Lamp Relay Coil Supply Circuit For Short To Power
      G03910993Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is any voltage indicated? 
    • Yes  : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No  : INSTALL a new CJB. TEST the system for normal operation.