BULBS
Replacing exterior bulbs
Check the operation of all of the bulbs periodically.
Using the right bulbs
Replacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbs
must be marked with an authorized“D.O.T.”for North America and an
“E”for Europe to assure lamp performance, light brightness, pattern and
safe visibility. The correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assembly or
void the lamp assembly warranty and will provide quality bulb burn time.
Function Trade number
Park/turn lamps (front) 3457 AK (amber)
Supplemental parking lamps (if
equipped)912
Front side marker lamps 194
Rear side marker lamps 194
Headlamps 9007
Rear stop/turn/tail lamps 3157K
Backup lamps 3156K
Rear license plate lamps 168
High-mount brake lamp See a dealer or qualified technician
Footwell courtesy lamps 168
Reading lamps 3886X
Dome lamp 6411
Glove box lamp 168
To replace all instrument panel lights - see your dealer.
Interior bulbs
Check the operation of all of the bulbs periodically.
REVIEW COPY
2005 Thunderbird(tbr), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)(own2002),
Market:USA_English(fus)
Lights
31
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment Fuse
Panel Description
8 5A Right-hand turn/park lamp and
side marker
9 15A Right-hand headlamp
10 5A Left-hand turn/park lamp and side
marker
11 15A Left-hand headlamp
12 10A Passenger air bag on/off switch
indicator
13 5A Cluster
14 10A Air bag module
15 5A Not used (spare)
16 5A Driver and passenger heated seat
modules
17 5A Cluster
18 20A Radio, Central imaging amplifier
19 15A Tilt/Tele motors
20 10A Front Electronics Module (FEM),
Dual Automatic Temperature
Control (DATC), Cluster
21 10A Not used (spare)
22 10A Not used (spare)
23 10A Not used (spare)
24 5A Passive anti-theft transceiver
25 10A Not used (spare)
26 3A Windshield wiper module
27 10A Radio
28 10A Not used (spare)
29 5A DATC
30 5A FEM
31 10A Glove box and foot well lamps
32 20A Cigar lighter
33 10A FEM (Dimmer control lamps)
REVIEW COPY
2005 Thunderbird(tbr), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)(own2002),
Market:USA_English(fus)
Roadside Emergencies
154