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Front fog light actuation, function - GF82.10-P-3070G

MODEL 463.306 /336 /346 as of model year 2011 /YoM 10 

MODEL 463.202 /222 /236 /237 as of model year 2009 /YoM 08 

MODEL 463.247 /248 /249 /254 up to 31.8.08 as of model year 2007 

MODEL 463.270 /271 /303 /340 /341 as of model year 2007 

Fig 1: Front Fog Light Actuation Function Diagram
G07705740Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

General front fog lamp actuation function sequence 

Front fog light actuation consists of the following subfunctions:

Front fog lamp actuation 

Function requirements 

Front fog lamp actuation function sequence 

The position of the rotary light switch is read in directly by the front SAM.

The front SAM actuates the following components:

Rear fog lights actuation 

Function requirements 

Rear fog light actuation function sequence 

The position of the rotary light switch is read in directly by the front SAM. The front SAM sends the switch-on request via the interior CAN (CAN B) to the rear SAM and to the trailer recognition control unit.

The rear SAM then actuates the rear fog lamp on the driver side.

The trailer recognition control unit actuates the trailer's rear fog lamp via the trailer hitch socket (13-pin).

IMPORTANT During trailer operation the rear fog lamps on the vehicle are not actuated.

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