INSTALLATION FOG LIGHTS AII 12075 2012 CR-V INSTRUCTIONS … · 2012 CR-V NOV 2011 PARTS LIST Fog Lights Kit Fog light harness Switch harness Relay se7Wi teri Wire tie with holder

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© 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved. AII 46215 (1111) 1 of 1708V31-T0A-1000-90

AII 12075FOG LIGHTSP/N 08V31-T0A-100B 2012 CR-V

NOV 2011

PARTS LISTFog Lights KitFog light harness

Switch harness

Relay

7 Wire ties

Wire tie with holder

4 Aluminum tapes

8 Self-tapping screws, 5 x 14 mm

20A Fuse

Fuse label

4 Clips

Service Parts (Not included in kit)Front lower bumper

2 Fog lights

Left bracket

Right bracket

2 of 17 AII 46215 (1111) © 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved.

Light switch

TOOLS AND SUPPLIES REQUIREDPhillips screwdriverFlat-tip screwdriverLong blade flat-tip screwdriverDiagonal cuttersRatchet10 mm Socket10 mm Open end wrenchIsopropyl alcoholShop towelTapeMasking tapeBlanketTrim Tool Set (T/N SOJATP2014) Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment program. On the iN, click on: Service/Service Bay/Tool and Equipment Program, then enter the number under “Search.” Or call 888-424-6857.

Illustration of the Fog Lights on the Vehicle

Q0D1515AB

FOG LIGHT

FOG LIGHT

SWITCH HARNESS

20A FUSE

LIGHT SWITCH

FOG LIGHT HARNESS

INSTALLATION

1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.2. Remove the driver’s dashboard panel (six clips and

unplug the vehicle connector).

Customer Information: The information in this installation instruction is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment, and training to correctly and safely add equipment to your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by “do-it-yourselfers.”

Q0N2019BG

VEHICLE CONNECTOR

6 CLIPS

DRIVER’S DASHBOARD PANEL

© 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved. AII 46215 (1111) 3 of 17

3. Remove the driver’s dashboard under cover (turn the knob, one clip, and one pin).

4. Remove the driver’s dashboard lower cover (eight clips and unplug the vehicle connector).

Q0N2021BGPINDRIVER’S DASHBOARD UNDER COVER

KNOBTurn.

CLIP

Q0N2022AG

VEHICLE CONNECTOR

8 CLIPSDRIVER’S DASHBOARD LOWER COVER

5. Apply masking tape to the upper column cover as shown.

6. Lower the tilt lever, and turn the steering wheel 90° counterclockwise.

7. Using a plastic trim tool, release the lock as shown.

Q0N2023AG

MASKING TAPE

UPPER COLUMN COVER

STEERING WHEEL

Q0N2024BG

PLASTIC TRIM TOOL

STEERING WHEEL

LOCK

UPPER COLUMN COVER


8. Turn the steering wheel 180° clockwise. Using a plastic trim tool, release the lock as shown.

9. Secure the upper column cover to the meter panel with tape.

Q0N2025BG

LOCK

UPPER COLUMN COVER

PLASTIC TRIM TOOL

Q0N2026AG

UPPER COLUMN COVER

TAPE

2 RETAINING TABS

METER PANEL

10. Remove the two self-tapping screws from the lower column cover.

11. Remove the lower column cover (one self-tapping screw).

Q0N2027AG

LOWER COLUMN COVER

SELF-TAPPING SCREWS

Q0N2028AG

SELF-TAPPING SCREW

LOWER COLUMN COVER


12. Remove the driver’s front door sill trim (two retaining tabs, three clips, and two hooks).

13. Pull away the driver’s door opening seal, then remove the driver’s kick panel (two clips).

Q0N2029BG

2 RETAINING TABS

FRONT

3 CLIPS

2 HOOKS

DRIVER’S FRONT DOOR SILL TRIM

Q0N2030AG

DRIVER’S DOOR OPENING SEALPull away.

DRIVER’S KICK PANEL

2 CLIPS

14. Remove two self-tapping screws and three clips from the left front wheel arch protector.

15. Remove the left front wheel arch protector (eight clips and three retaining tabs).

16. Repeat steps 14 and 15 to remove the front wheel arch protector from the right side of the vehicle.

Q0D1506CX

3 CLIPS

LEFT FRONT WHEEL ARCH PROTECTOR

2 SELF-TAPPING SCREWS

FRONT

Q0D0903BXFRONT

6 CLIPS

LEFT FRONT WHEEL ARCH PROTECTOR

3 RETAINING TABS

2 CLIPS


17. Apply masking tape to the front bumper, headlight, and front fender on each side of the vehicle as shown.

18. Apply masking tape to the front grille and front bumper.

Q0D0904AXTAPE

LEFT FRONT FENDER

LEFT HEADLIGHT

FRONT BUMPER

RIGHT HEADLIGHT

QA32801AX

TAPE

FRONT GRILLE

FRONT BUMPER

TAPES

19. Remove the four clips from the front grille.

20. Using a flat-tip screwdriver, release the front grille (four clips).

QA32802AX

4 CLIPS

FRONT GRILLE

QA32803BX

4 CLIPS

Push.

FLAT-TIP SCREWDRIVER

FRONT GRILLE

FRONT GRILLEFRONT GRILLE


21. Using a long shank flat-tip screwdriver, release the one clip and two retaining tabs.

22. Repeat step 21 to release the left side of the grille. Remove the front grille.

23. Remove the front bumper.• Remove the two self-tapping screws, two bolts,

and six clips.

QA11303DB

CLIP

Push.

LONG SHANK FLAT-TIP SCREWDRIVER

RETAINING TABS

FRONT GRILLE FRONT GRILLE

FRONT GRILLE

Q0D0905BX

2 SELF-TAPPING SCREWS

FRONT BUMPER

6 CLIPS

2 BOLTS

• Release the three retaining tabs on each side.

• Release the four retaining tabs on each side.

Q0D0906AXFRONT BUMPER

3 RETAINING TABS

Q0D0907AXFRONT BUMPER

4 RETAINING TABS


• Apply masking tape to the front bumper.

• Release the two clips.

• With the help of an assistant, remove the front bumper. Place the front bumper on a blanket.

QA32804AX

TAPEFRONT BUMPER

Q0D0908BX

FRONT BUMPER

FRONT BUMPER

FRONT BUMPER

FLAT-TIP SCREWDRIVER

2 CLIPS

Push.

24. Remove the four clips, and release the left front inner fender. Do not fully remove the left front inner fender.

25. Remove the front lower bumper (two clips, eight retaining tabs, and six retaining tabs).

Q0D0901AB

FRONT

4 CLIPS

LEFT FRONT INNER FENDER

QA53001CE

FRONT UPPER BUMPER

6 RETAINING TABS

2 CLIPS

FRONT LOWER BUMPER Discard.

8 RETAINING TABS


26. Install the new front lower bumper with six retaining tabs, eight retaining tabs, and two clips.

27. Install the left bracket to the front bumper with two clips and two 5 x 14 mm self-tapping screws as shown.

QA53002BE

FRONT UPPER BUMPER 6 RETAINING

TABS

2 CLIPS(reuse)

FRONT LOWER BUMPERService part.

4 RETAINING TABS

4 RETAINING TABS

Q0D1002BB

SELF-TAPPING SCREWS, 5 x 14 mm

FRONT BUMPER(inside)

2 CLIPSLEFT BRACKET

28. Install the fog light to the front bumper with two5 x 14 mm self-tapping screws.

29. Repeat steps 27 and 28 to install the fog light in the right side of the front bumper.

30. Plug the fog light harness 1-pin connector to the vehicle 1-pin connector.

31. Secure the fog light harness to the vehicle harness with one wire tie. Do not secure the fog light harness to the SRS harness.

Q0D1003AB

FRONT BUMPER(inside)

LEFT BRACKET

SELF-TAPPING SCREWS, 5 x 14 mm

FOG LIGHT

Q0D1004BB

FRONT

FOG LIGHT HARNESS 1-PIN CONNECTOR

VEHICLE 1-PIN CONNECTOR

FOG LIGHT HARNESS

VEHICLE HARNESS

WIRE TIE

LEFT FRONT INNER FENDER


32. Route the fog light harness as shown.

33. Remove the vehicle ground bolt, then use it to secure the fog light harness ground terminal to the vehicle ground terminal.

34. Secure the fog light harness to the vehicle harness with two wire ties.

35. Route the fog light harness under the left headlight. Secure the two clips on the fog light harness to the vehicle panel.

36. Secure the fog light harness to the vehicle harness with one wire tie.

Q0D1005BB

FRONT

VEHICLE GROUND BOLT(reuse)

FOG LIGHT HARNESS GROUND TERMINAL

VEHICLE HARNESS

WIRE TIE

WIRE TIE

Q0D1006BB

LEFT HEADLIGHT

VEHICLE HARNESS

WIRE TIE

VEHICLE PANEL

CLIPFRONT

CLIP

FOG LIGHT HARNESS

37. Route the fog light harness along the bumper beam. Secure the clip on the fog light harness to the bumper beam as shown.

38. Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, thoroughly clean the areas where the aluminum tapes will attach. Secure the fog light harness to the bumper beam with three aluminum tapes.

39. Cut one aluminum tape in half. Secure the fog light harness to the bumper beam with the two halves of aluminum tape.

Q0D1007AB

CLIP

FRONT

FOG LIGHT HARNESS

BUMPER BEAMFOG LIGHT

HARNESS

BUMPER BEAM

Q0D1401BB

3 ALUMINUM TAPES

BUMPER BEAMClean with isopropyl alcohol.

FOG LIGHT HARNESS

ALUMINUM TAPECut in half.


40. Route the fog light harness. Secure the two clips on the fog light harness to the vehicle panel.

41. Secure the fog light harness to the vehicle harness with one wire tie as shown.

42. Reinstall the left front inner fender.43. With the help of an assistant, bring the front bumper

close to the vehicle, and plug the two fog light harness 2-pin connectors to the two fog lights.

Q0D1402BBVEHICLE HARNESS

WIRE TIE

FRONT

2 CLIPS

VEHICLE PANEL

FOG LIGHT HARNESS

VEHICLE PANEL

Q0D1403BB

2-PIN CONNECTOR

FRONT BUMPER

FOG LIGHT HARNESS

FOG LIGHT

FOG LIGHT

2-PIN CONNECTOR

44. Reinstall the front bumper.

45. Install the relay into the switch harness relay block.

46. Install the wire tie with holder onto the switch harness relay block.

QA53003AE

FRONT BUMPER

Do not fasten yet.

Do not fasten yet.

Q0D1404AB

RELAY

RELAY BLOCK

SWITCH HARNESS

WIRE TIE WITH HOLDER


47. Secure the switch harness relay block to the vehicle harness with the wire tie with holder.

48. Plug the switch harness 1-pin connector to the vehicle 1-pin connector.

Q0D1405BB

RELAY BLOCK

SWITCH HARNESS

WIRE TIE WITH HOLDER

VEHICLE CLIP

VEHICLE HARNESS

FUSE BOX

Q0D1501BB

VEHICLE 1-PIN CONNECTOR

SWITCH HARNESS 1-PIN CONNECTOR

FUSE BOX

If the vehicle is equipped with a 4-pin connector from another accessory, go to step 51. If not, continue with step 49.

Without another accessory 4-pin connector49. Route the switch harness along the vehicle harness.

50. Plug the switch harness 4-pin connector to the fuse box. Go to step 53.

Q0D1502AB


FUSE BOX

FRONT VIEW

VEHICLE HARNESS SWITCH

HARNESS

Plug in here.

FUSE BOX


With another accessory 4-pin connector51. Route the switch harness along the vehicle harness.

52. Plug the switch harness 4-pin connector to the other accessory’s 4-pin connector.

Q0D1503AB


OTHER ACCESSORY 4-PIN CONNECTOR

VEHICLE HARNESS SWITCH

HARNESS

FUSE BOX

If the vehicle is equipped with a 6-pin connector from another accessory, go to step 54. If not, continue with step 53.

Without another accessory 6-pin connector53. Plug the switch harness 6-pin connector into the fuse

box. Go to step 56.

Q0D1504ABSWITCH HARNESS 6-PIN CONNECTOR

FUSE BOX

Plug in here.

FUSE BOX

FRONT VIEW


With another accessory 6-pin connector54. Remove the dummy connector from the other

accessory 6-pin connector.

55. Plug the switch harness 6-pin connector to the other accessory’s 6-pin connector.

56. Secure the switch harness to the vehicle harness with two wire ties.

Q0D1505AB


FUSE BOX

DUMMY CONNECTORDiscard.

OTHER ACCESSORY 6-PIN CONNECTOR

Q0D1506AB

VEHICLE HARNESS

SWITCH HARNESS

FUSE BOX

WIRE TIES

57. Unplug the vehicle connector from the light switch.

58. Push in the two retaining tabs and slide the light switch out of the steering column. Pull on the switch body, not the lever.

59. Install the new light switch onto the steering column. Push on the switch body, not the lever.

60. Plug the vehicle connector into the new light switch.

Q0D1507AB

LIGHT SWITCH

STEERING COLUMN

RETAINING TABSLEVER

VEHICLE CONNECTOR

STEERING WHEEL

Q0D1508AB

STEERING COLUMN

LEVER

VEHICLE CONNECTOR

STEERING WHEEL

NEW LIGHT SWITCH


61. If a 20A fuse is already installed in the fuse box, go to step 62. If not, install the 20A fuse into the fuse box.

62. Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, thoroughly clean the area where the fuse label will attach. Attach the fuse label to the fuse box label on the driver’s dashboard under cover.

Q0D1509AB

FUSE BOX

Plug in here.

FUSE BOX

FRONT VIEW

20A FUSE

Q0D1510AB

FUSE BOX LABEL

FRONT VIEW

DRIVER’S DASHBOARD UNDER COVER

FUSE BOX LABELClean withisopropyl alcohol.

ATTACHING POINT

FUSE LABEL(OPTION FUSE 20A)

63. Remove the relay box cover (two retaining tabs).

64. Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, thoroughly clean the area where the fuse label will attach. Attach the fuse label to the relay box cover.

QA53004AE

RELAY BOX COVER

2 RETAINING TABS

FRONT

LEFT HEADLIGHT

QA60101BE

FUSE LABELRELAY BOX COVER(inside)

FUSE LABELATTACHING POINTClean with isopropyl alcohol.

RELAY BOX COVER


65. Check that all wire harnesses are routed properly and all connectors are plugged in.

66. Reinstall all removed parts. Do not reinstall the clips and bolts that fasten the front bumper at this time. Check that all clips and fasteners are installed securely.

67. Reconnect the negative cable to the battery.68. Press and hold the radio power button for two

seconds to restore the radio and navi (if equipped) system functions.

69. Reset the clock (vehicle without navigation).

USE AND CARE

How to Operate the Fog Lights

• Turn the headlight switch to the “ ” position (headlights on low beam).

• Turn on the fog light switch (indicator is on).• If the fog lights do not turn on, check the fuse and all the

connectors, including the ground cable.

NOTE: The fog light lenses can cloud when the outside temperature is cold; this is normal and should go away in warm weather.

053101AB

FOG

LIG

HT

SWIT

CH

HEADLIGHT SWITCH

Low HighOFF

ON

OFF - - - -

- - -ON

How to Aim the Fog Lights70. Adjust the aim:

• Release the splash shield.• Turn the aiming adjustment knob in or out until

the correct aim is obtained.• Adjust the aim according to local laws and

regulations.

71. Secure the clips and bolts to the splash shield.

Q0D1511AB

FOG LIGHT

To raise.To lower.


BULB REPLACEMENT1. Release the splash shield (one bolt and one clip).

2. Insert your hand behind the splash shield. Unplug the connector from the fog light.

3. Remove the bulb by turning it counterclockwise.

QA71602ABCLIP

SPLASH SHIELD BOLT

Q0D1513AB

FOG LIGHT

BULB

CONNECTOR

4. Install the new bulb into the fog light.• Use only a Genuine Honda halogen light bulb of

specified wattage.Rating: 12V 55W H11 Halogen Light Bulb

P/N 33165-STK-A01• Do not touch the bulb. Oily or greasy substances

on the bulb can shorten its service life due to the heat produced when the bulb is turned on. If you accidentally touch the bulb, wipe it clean with a soft cloth that has been dampened with denatured alcohol or a mild detergent solution.

• When installing the new bulb, align the cutout on the fog light with the tab on the new bulb and turn the new bulb clockwise to lock it in place. If the bulb is not properly aligned, the fog light may annoy oncoming driver’s.

5. Reinstall the clip and bolt. Make sure the wire harness is not pinched.

6. Check the operation of the fog light, and adjust the aim if necessary.

Q0D1514AB

NEW BULB

Turn.

FOG LIGHT

CONNECTOR

NEW BULB

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