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What's This Plug For

Alexandermellaard
Alexandermellaard
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Hi

I have ford focus 5 door hatchback under the rear bumper driver side there is a plug and I would like to know what that one is for

I have a picture but don't how to put it on here

Any help would be thank full

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    What year is your car?

    If it's 1999 to 2011 it's likely to be the fog light connection.

    Have you checked that your fog light is working?

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    The fog light is connected and working

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    I was hoping for towbar wiring but still not sure!

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    If you do have reversing sensors I'd say most likely for that, probably one connector has come adrift from it's sensor connection.

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    I haven't any reverse sensors but it's most likely it is there than for that!!!

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    Alex

    Is this the plug (pic from underneath my car) ?

    gallery_21712_1080_11151.jpg

    If so it's for the factory fit Rear Parking Distance sensors and the cable colours are :-

    White/Red, White/Blue, White/Green, Brown, Yellow, White.

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    Yes that's the one, thanks for your help

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