Fog Light Short Circuit The Ultimate Troubleshooting Guide

Stock XJ Cherokee Tech. All XJ Non-modified/stock questions go here - Factory Fog Lights Shorted Out Light Harness - I was going home today and when I hit a ... Remove both bulbs, install the correct 15A fuse, turn on the lights again (you won't get any light since the bulbs are missing). Then go check ... Did you check all your wires again to make sure you have good connections and nothing shorting out ? Sounds like it's kicking a breaker or ... When I did that, the drivers side fog light immediately went out. I ... The only thing I can think of is something is shorted in the ... There's something wrong in the wiring/switch/bulb. I'd check behind the fog lights first, and look for obvious exposed/chaffed wiring. Somewhere in the process I nicked a wire or something and shorted out the system and popped the fuse. So I remade all connections then ... Did you electrically verify, with an ohm meter or continuity tester, that the bulb is burned out, or open? :confused: Bobby... ['07 FSXT MODding ... If it's soldered in place, then, without removing the relay, remove the fuse to verify the fog lights go out. This will indicate if the short ... I had a light burn out on my truck, and I thought it was going to be a simple light change. I was wrong. Since these lights are low down on ... Kinda head-scratching, as OP is saying the bulbs are blowing, but the fuse(s) aren't... a halogen bulb is basically a controlled short circuit, ...