Switching Fog Lights ON/OFF

2011 BMW Alpina B7LSECTION Switching Fog Lights ON/OFF

The fog lights can be switched on under the following conditions:

  • Terminal 15 ON and
  • Light switch in position 1 side lights or position 2 low-beam headlights ON or automatic driving lights control and
  • Fog lights button pressed.

The fog lights are switched off by pressing the button again. When switched on, the fog lights can also be switched off by turning the light switch to the "Lights OFF" position.

The fog lights can be switched on again when the light switch is set to the side lights, low beam or automatic driving lights control position.

Fig 1: Identifying A H-8 35 W Bulb In Fog Light
G06925125Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

A H-8 35 W bulb is fitted in each fog light.

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