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Installing Bulb For Fog Light

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  1. Insert a new bulb in the holder and secure it with the clip.
  2. You will see a mark -x-  on one of the support lugs on the bulb holder. This mark must be pointing to the rear (i.e. against the direction of travel) during installation. This is the only way to install the bulb holder correctly.
    Fig 1: Identifying Installation Position Of Fog Light Bulb Holder
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  3. The bulb holder containing the bulb (without cover) is positioned in the mounting point in the fog light -x-  and is locked by turning it clockwise. Check that the bulb is seated securely.
    Fig 2: Installing Bulb Holder
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  4. Place the plug connection for the bulb -2-  along with the connector in the cap. Insert the connector -1-  in the cap into the bulb holder.
    Fig 3: Connecting Plug Connections For Bulb
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  5. Fit the cap and lock it (locking direction is shown on the cap).
    Fig 4: Locking Cap
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    Check the breather hose -1-  for signs of damage and check that it is seated securely.

    Fig 5: Identifying Breather Hose
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    If in doubt, replace the breather hose.

  6. Push in the electric connector for the bulb until it clicks into place.
  7. Check that the fog light bulb is working.