fog lights part 2

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peanut
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Mon Aug 29, 2005 7:56 pm

Hi all, well got the fog lights fitted today fitted the connectors in but nowt!!! :eek:
Can anyone tell me what relay or fuse i need and their exact location in the fuse box, or where ever they are hidden.
Bloody annoying when easy simple things dont work when you expect them too!!!! :-x
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Mon Aug 29, 2005 8:10 pm

Did you know, there is an AMAZING tool on this forum called the Search!

http://www.e30zone.co.uk/modules.php?na ... &highlight
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Mon Aug 29, 2005 8:12 pm

Left Fog light - Fuse 29
Right Fog light - Fuse 30
Relay K8
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Mon Aug 29, 2005 8:31 pm

thnx jigjags. And smithy, ihave tried the search feature using "fog light relays" as my search and i get posts off every other forum room with sod all to with my search!! But thanks for your concern anyhow and i know you mean well.
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Mon Aug 29, 2005 8:36 pm

Okay, no problem

BTW try using "fog + light + relay"
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Tue Aug 30, 2005 9:22 am

just the answers i need to bout the fog lights!! Cheers!! No plugging and playing for me now!! LOL!!

As for the relay, can it be bought in a motor factors or does it have to come from BMW??

Oh, and what rating should the fuses be??
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Tue Aug 30, 2005 10:10 am

both 7.5 A
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Tue Aug 30, 2005 4:25 pm

If you do buy the K8 relay from new tell us how much it cost. If I can find my old relay I will list it on ebay.

Also did you squirt some WD40 down the connectors that plug into the fog light unit. It's been sitting open like that for 15+ years.
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