Honda HR-V Fog Lights: Specs, Fitment & Common Faults
On the HR-V, fog light switching is genuinely controlled by an integrated MICU module, not just a simple relay.
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OEM Part Number: confirm via VIN — aftermarket TYC 19-0564-01-2 / TYC 19-5957-11-2
| Fog light, passenger side (LH / nearside) — aftermarket | Van Wezel 2564995 (H8, socket PGJ19-1); Van Wezel 2590995 (LED, socket W2.1x9.5d); Abakus 117-2012L-UEN (H8, no holder or bulb, ECE approved); TYC 19-0564-01-2 (H11); Van Wezel 2580995 (H11, socket PGJ19-2, 5-door) |
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| Fog light, driver's side (RH / offside) — aftermarket | Van Wezel 2564996 (H8, socket PGJ19-1); Van Wezel 2590996 (LED, socket W2.1x9.5d); Abakus 117-2012R-UEN (H8, no holder or bulb); Alkar 2902741 (H8, no holder, fog-lamp function); TYC 19-5957-11-2 (H11) |
| Bulb types | H8 (PGJ19-1); H11 (PGJ19-2); LED units (W2.1x9.5d) |
| Genuine (OE) numbers quoted | None quoted in catalogue listings — order genuine units against your VIN |
| Fitment notes | The HR-V units are mainly the H8 and LED lamps, left or right specific |
A Genuinely Important Technical Fact Worth Knowing Before Swapping the Relay — Honda HR-V Fog Lights
If you've replaced the fog light relay and the fault persists, this is genuinely worth knowing: on many models, fog light switching isn't controlled by a simple standalone relay alone, but by a Multiplex Integrated Control Unit (MICU) built into the under-dash fuse box. If a relay swap hasn't resolved the fault, the MICU itself is worth considering.
It's also worth knowing that a genuinely simple but easy-to-overlook cause of sudden fog light failure is a connector that's become slightly dislodged, particularly near the front bumper.
Honda HR-V Fog Lights: Rarely Used, Easy to Forget About Until Needed
The Honda HR-V's fog lights sit idle for the vast majority of owners most of the year, which is exactly why a fault can go undetected for months — surfacing only on the one properly foggy morning when it matters most.
Honda HR-V Fog Lights: Watch: Replacing It
Fitting fog lights; generation not stated in the title.
Honda HR-V Fog Lights: What It Does
Front fog lights are angled and positioned to illuminate the road surface in low visibility conditions without creating the glare a standard headlight beam would in fog. Some higher trims of the HR-V integrate fog lights into the same housing as cornering lights or daytime running lights, which affects both the part number and the complexity of any repair.
Fitment & Compatibility
Honda HR-V Fog Lights: Generations & Fog Light Type
| Standard trims | Halogen fog light bulb as standard |
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| Higher trims, later model years | LED fog lights become available further up the range, genuinely a different assembly and connector from the halogen units on lower trims |
Not every trim level of the HR-V comes with fog lights fitted as standard, and the housing design often differs between trims that have them integrated with other lighting functions and those with a standalone unit. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before ordering. Whether you're sourcing a replacement fog lights for your Honda HR-V from a dealer, specialist, or online marketplace, always check compatibility against your registration or VIN before buying, and confirm you're ordering the correct side — driver's side (RH in the UK) or passenger side (LH in the UK) — since these are not interchangeable.
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Honda HR-V Fog Lights: Common Faults, DIY Difficulty & Aftermarket Advice
These are the same regardless of make or model — see our full Fog Lights Guide for common faults to check for (including exactly what fails an MOT), how easy this job is to DIY, and aftermarket advice.
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