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      07-15-2009, 12:57 AM   #1
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higher wattage bulbs

If I put in a higher wattage bulb for the fog lights, will I get an error code?
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      07-15-2009, 01:22 AM   #2
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      07-15-2009, 02:10 AM   #3
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H8 right??
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      07-15-2009, 11:06 AM   #4
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what bulb to you plan to use? h8 only comes in 35w
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      07-15-2009, 12:55 PM   #5
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I'm thinking of putting in Piaa H8 bulbs which are 55W. Will it work without error codes?

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what bulb to you plan to use? h8 only comes in 35w
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      07-15-2009, 01:26 PM   #6
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You shouldnt get any error codes,but you might melt the shit outta the connector.Happened to me a while back on my truck..I was running an 85w on a 55w connector.Melted the living shit out of it.
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