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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 09:05 PM
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Backup/flood Auxilliary Lights
I have installed 55w fog lights on rear of 2001 f150 4x4 xlt xtr .PUT IN RELAY RAN WIRES AND was going to tap the factory backup wire .one is solid black the other is black with purple tracer line .Does it matter whichone i tap into
 
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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 09:21 PM
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yes it does
you must tap the hot wire
the solid black should be the ground
 
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Old Apr 29, 2007 | 12:22 AM
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Hey Thanx For The Info!!!!!!
 
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