Stock Fog Light Relay

[Timz917]

Does anyone know how many amps the stock relay is? I have a 02 xlt and it didn't come with stock fogs. So i put them in and I ran my own circuit. Do I need a relay or will I okay without one?

 

[albi1cnobi1]

Yes you should use a relay, and a 30 or 40 amp will be plenty.

 

[BigRondo]

I would highly recommend using a relay!!!

Here is an example of what can happen when a circuits gets overloaded:

http://www.explorerforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=293166

Here is a couple of threads to check out before installing your fog lights:

http://www.explorerforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=203037
http://www.explorerforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=295998

Good luck with the install and be sure to post up some pics when you get them installed!!

 

[Bill Kemp]

Not only does a relay protect your elect. system & you it makes your lights BRIGHTER.