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How to turn on the Teana fog lights?

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DelMason
07/29/2025, 11:41:59 AM

The Teana fog light switch is located on the light control lever on the left side of the steering wheel. Turn it to activate the fog lights. The steps for removing the fog lights are as follows: 1. Take out a flat-head screwdriver and use it to pry from the back of the fog light grille first, releasing the clips inside. This will create a larger gap on the front side. Then, use the flat-head screwdriver to gradually pry the clips securing the grille to the front bumper. Once all clips are released, the fog light grille can be removed. Be careful to pry slowly and gently to avoid breaking the plastic clips. 2. You will see the fog light fixed to the front bumper. Upon observation, you'll notice that the fog light is secured by two screws. Take out a T25 Torx screwdriver and use it to remove these two screws. Keep the removed screws safely for reinstallation. 3. After removing the screws, the two claws of the fog light are still inserted into the clip holes on the front bumper. Hold the side where the screws were removed and gently pull upwards to detach the fog light.

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EliasDella
08/14/2025, 11:11:10 PM

As a seasoned driver who's been driving the Teana for ten years, I know this issue like the back of my hand. See that stalk on the left side of the steering wheel? Twist it toward your chest to the first position for front fog lights – a small green indicator will light up on the dashboard. Twist it again to activate the rear fog lights, which shows a yellow indicator. Remember to turn them off after rainy or foggy conditions; leaving those bright lights on drains the battery. If they've moved the button to the center console in newer models, just look for the mushroom-shaped icon and press to illuminate. The key is to always check the dashboard indicators to confirm the status.

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OPaisley
10/11/2025, 11:20:51 PM

Just taught my wife how to turn on the fog lights a couple of days ago. The design of the Teana is quite reasonable. Once seated in the driver's seat, first locate the light control stalk on the left side of the steering wheel. Twist the knob at the end with the fog light icon—turn it counterclockwise all the way to activate the front fog lights, and slightly turn it back to turn on the rear fog lights. The key point to remember is that when the rear fog lights are on, the dashboard lights up an orange light, not green. Fog lights are only necessary when visibility is poor and driving below 60 km/h. Never turn them on in clear weather, as the light can dazzle drivers behind you.

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MacBrynlee
11/24/2025, 11:22:13 PM

Last month, while inspecting a used Teana for a client, I noticed a detail: after starting the car, first turn on the parking lights, then rotate the ring knob at the end of the light stalk to the fog light position. The older models had three horizontal line markings on the knob, while the newer ones have replaced them with a wavy icon. The key point is to turn on the fog lights at low speeds; it's not very meaningful to use them above 80 km/h. Additionally, the rear fog lights are too penetrating, so it's best to avoid using them on city roads to prevent dazzling other drivers.

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Vera
01/15/2026, 12:54:07 AM

Once while driving on the highway at night in heavy fog, I personally tested this method and found it effective: After powering on, turn on the width lights, then locate the rotary switch at the top of the left-hand stalk below the steering wheel. Turn it forward half a turn to activate the front fog lights, and continue turning it all the way to turn on the rear fog lights. At this point, the dashboard will display green and amber indicator lights respectively. When the fog lights are turned on, the low beams will automatically activate without the need for separate operation. Remember to turn the switch in the opposite direction all the way when turning it off, as just turning off the headlights will leave the fog lights still on.

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GabrielleAnn
04/11/2026, 03:36:33 AM

Many new car owners are confused: after starting the car, press the button with the fog symbol on the left side of the light stalk. During the day, simply press to activate the front fog lights (green indicator on the dashboard), while at night, you also need to turn on the low beams first. For some model years of the Teana, the rear fog light requires pressing a separate square button on the AC panel. Remember, once the fog lights are on, you cannot switch to automatic headlight mode. The more penetrating yellow light can illuminate through 30 meters of dense fog, but never abuse it on clear days as it may affect other drivers.

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