Fog Lights Failing? Don't Ignore the Short Circuit

I'd check the switch itself for a loose connection that could be causing the interruption.... or the bulb itself could be shorting out in the filament.... If it is and the fuse is not blown, turn the fog lamp switch ON and check for +12v power at any fog lamps connector terminal "A". If there is no ... 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 ... The Right foglight doesn't work! and when i scanned the car with ForScan it says. Code: B1148 - Right Front Fog Lamps Additional Fault ... All wires should be protected by fuses or circuit breaker to prevent wire fromcatching fire whould it short out. that is what fuses are for ... There's something wrong in the wiring/switch/bulb. I'd check behind the fog lights first, and look for obvious exposed/chaffed wiring. The fog lights should stay on -- in fact when making a sharp turn the sidespread of the fog lights might even help to illuminate the turn. 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 ... ... fog lamp circuit isn't broken and shorting out somewhere along the way. I chased an electrical gremlin like this for a year with my dome light ... The reason for mounting the fuse close to the battery is; if the unprotected wire (NO FUSE) between the battery and fuse is shorted to ground ...