Re: Foglights

From: DML (samjperez@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Mar 20 2003 - 09:29:42 EST


hmm I'll give it a shot
thanks

Sam Perez
San Mar

""John"" <jndneff@texas.net> wrote in message
news:011101c2ee6e$212ac6e0$1d02a8c0@DCD9YJ11...
>
> I simply cut the factory plug off of the harness, installed the connectors
> that came with the fog lights and plugged them into the wires hanging off
> the back of the fogs. As far as the lights shorting through the mounting
> bracket, this should be impossible since you are mounting the fog light
> mounts to the factory fog light mounts which are plastic. I have no idea
if
> I have + running to both wires going to the lights as it worked the first
> time I plugged them in and I saw no need to troubleshoot something that
> worked :)
>
> HTH,
> John
>
> <snip>
> John could you please explain when you say change the factory wiring
> harness. I also bought that kit but returned it because I tried to tap
into
> harness and the mounting bracket would short out and cause lights to stay
on
> continually. Also what year DAK do you have? Are both your fog light leads
> supplied with 12V all the time? They are on my '00. I need to replace my
> factory fogs and haven't found an acceptable replacement yet. I have a few
> suggestions thanks to everyone on the list.
> <unsnip>
>



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