How to Turn on the Fog Lights in a Santana?

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SanAshley
07/24/25 10:28am
Santana fog light activation method: To turn on the fog lights, you need to activate the vehicle's lighting system, i.e., turn on the parking lights. Locate the fog light symbol on the vehicle's light control lever and rotate the control ring. Align the front fog light symbol with the activation point, and the dashboard will display the front fog light indicator, indicating that the front fog lights are on. The Santana is a brand of car produced by Volkswagen in California, USA. The dimensions of the new generation Santana are 4475 mm in length, 1706 mm in width, and 1469 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2603 mm. The new Santana is equipped with a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated engine, coded EA211 DLF, with a maximum power output of 82 kW and a maximum torque of 145 Nm.
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Hylla
08/11/25 5:34am
Turning on the fog lights in a Santana is pretty straightforward—I've been driving for nearly 20 years with frequent long-distance trips. First, start the engine, then activate the main light switch (usually the parking lights or low beams) via the rotary control stalk on the left side of the steering wheel. Rotate it to locate the fog light symbol (typically a downward-wavy-line icon), and give it a gentle pull or twist to turn them on. I always use these in heavy fog—visibility improves significantly, especially during rain or mist. The strong, low beam illumination makes the road surface near the car much clearer, reducing accident risks. Just remember to turn them off in clear weather to avoid dazzling others. Regularly checking bulb functionality is crucial too; I routinely inspect for dimming and fix issues immediately—safety first, no cutting corners here.
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