How to turn on the fog lights on Honda XRV?

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MacNaomi
07/24/25 10:36pm
The fog light switch of Honda XRV is located on the left knob switch under the steering wheel. The outermost part of the knob is the switch for small lights and headlights, while the inner part is for front fog lights and rear fog lights. Rotate the knob forward once to turn on the front fog lights, and rotate it backward once to turn on the rear fog lights. More related information is as follows: 1. The fog lights of Honda XRV are located at the lower left and right corners of the car's front, and there are also 2 fog lights at the rear of the car, totaling 4 fog lights. Fog lights are generally not turned on, and are only used in foggy weather for driving safety, requiring both front and rear fog lights to be turned on. The brightness and penetration of fog lights are far better than the effect of hazard lights. 2. The new Honda XRV has no significant changes in appearance and is positioned as a compact SUV model. The old model offered six body color options, while the new model replaced the Rallye Red paint with the same Crystal Red as the Jade, and the Brilliant Blue paint with the same Dynamic Blue as the new Civic. The new car also maintains the interior design of the old model, with only the top VTi model adding a brown color option. In terms of interior configuration, the new car has also undergone minor adjustments, with the EXi model adding one-touch start, smart key, and side airbags, and the LXi adding fabric-leather mixed seats and folding keys.
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MaddoxRose
08/10/25 3:04pm
Turning on the fog lights of the Honda XR-V isn't that difficult. I only figured it out after buying the car last year. After getting in the car, first start the ignition to get the engine running, then turn on the headlight switch to the low beam mode—this step is crucial because fog lights usually require the headlights as a base. On the control lever to the left of the steering wheel, you'll see some icon symbols; look for one with a circle and a wavy line—that's the fog light switch. Twist it or press it to turn on the front fog lights, and sometimes you might need to adjust it further to activate the rear fog lights. I recommend using them only in bad weather, like heavy fog or rain and snow, as they help concentrate the light to illuminate the road better and make your car more visible to others. However, avoid using them on clear nights, as the glare can be dangerous. Since learning this, I feel much more at ease while driving.
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