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help with foglights?
« on: June 12, 2008, 09:25:57 PM »
ok...so here it is..


i bent my front-vanance all to peices, so i replaced it with one off a 325i. (im driving a 318i)
so it has foglights so im like SWEET! (i originally didnt have fog lights)

i plug them up with the wires beihind your head lights..didnt work.
so i was like WTF?!

so i tlked to a guy who knew alot bout the E30's & he gave me the fog light BOTTON so i was like ! happy! put it in, dig half the dash out...found the connector (all bmw e30 wiring is same) pluged it in.
put the switch it..
foggies still dont work.


anyone had same problem?

HELP!:confused:
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« Reply #1 on: June 12, 2008, 11:28:48 PM »
Did you put the fuses in? Did you turn on the headlights first? The fog lights have their own fuses, and will only come on with your lights as configured from the factory.
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« Reply #2 on: June 13, 2008, 12:53:15 AM »
hmm ill try the fuses then..
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« Reply #3 on: July 10, 2008, 02:48:08 PM »
You'll also need a relay for the fogs.

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« Reply #4 on: July 11, 2008, 03:35:51 PM »
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You'll also need a relay for the fogs.


where would this be located?

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« Reply #5 on: July 11, 2008, 03:49:14 PM »
Quote from: '((OO==[
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Here

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« Reply #6 on: July 12, 2008, 06:00:14 AM »
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Here



good, i already have it. thanks for the picture though.

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« Reply #7 on: July 12, 2008, 06:24:35 PM »
yep, thasts the only thing im missing ...still
ahaha

its been a good month and a half and the foggies still dont work...i guess i just need the relay.
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« Reply #8 on: July 15, 2008, 01:56:16 AM »
yup relay
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« Reply #9 on: July 15, 2008, 01:20:14 PM »
yea, kidna hard to find one around here...im like 1 of the 3 e30 driveers for miles and miles. ahaha
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