2008 FORD E SERIES battery location

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Getting roadside assistance
To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor
Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This
program is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The service
is available:
•24–hours, seven days a week
•for the coverage period listed on the Roadside Assistance Card
included in your Owner Guide portfolio.
Roadside assistance will cover:
•a flat tire change with a good spare (except vehicles that have been
supplied with a tire inflation kit)
•battery jump start
•lock-out assistance (key replacement cost is the customer’s
responsibility)
•fuel delivery – Independent Service Contractors, if not prohibited by
state, local or municipal law shall deliver up to 2.0 gallons (7.5L) of
gasoline or 5 gallons (18.9L) of diesel fuel to a disabled vehicle. Fuel
delivery service is limited to two no-charge occurrences within a
12-month period.
•winch out – available within 100 feet (30.5 meters) of a paved or
county maintained road, no recoveries.
•towing – Ford/Mercury/Lincoln eligible vehicle towed to an authorized
dealer within 35 miles (56.3 km) of the disablement location or to the
nearest authorized dealer. If a member requests to be towed to an
authorized dealer more than 35 miles (56.3 km) from the disablement
location, the member shall be responsible for any mileage costs in
excess of 35 miles (56.3 km).
Trailers shall be covered up to $200 if the disabled eligible vehicle
requires service at the nearest authorized dealer. If the trailer is disabled,
but the towing vehicle is operational, the trailer does not qualify for any
roadside services.
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment Fuse
Panel Description
8 15A Radio capacitor(s), Ignition coils,
PCM (Powertrain Control Module)
relay
9 5A Wiper control module
10 20A Main light switch, Park lamps,
License lamp (external lamps),
Multi-function switch
(flash-to-pass), BSM
11 15A Multi-function switch (hazards),
Brake lamps, IVD relay
12 15A Back-up lamps, Auxiliary battery
relay (gasoline engine only)
13 15A Blend door actuator, A/C mode
14 5A Instrument cluster
15 5A Trailer battery charge relay,
Cluster, BSM
16 30A Power seats
17 5A Power mirrors
18 — Not used
19 — Not used
20 10A Restraints
21 — Not used
22 15A Audio, Instrument cluster,
Courtesy lamp relay, Accessory
delay relay
23 20A Power locks w/RKE or sliding
door
24 — Not used
25 10A Left headlamp (low beam)
26 20A Cigar lighter
27 5A Audio
28 — Not used
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment Fuse
Panel Description
29 10A Diagnostics
30 15A Headlamps (high beam indicator),
DRL
31 10A Right headlamp (low beam)
32 20A Power point #1 (instrument
panel)
33 10A Starter relay
34 — Not used
35 — Not used
36 5A Instrument illumination
37 — Not used
38 10A Brake Shift Interlock
39 10A Trailer tow electric brake, Center
High-Mounted Stop Lamp
(CHMSL)
40 20A Power point (body B-pillar)
41 30A Modified vehicle
42 20A circuit
breakerPower windows
43 — Not used
44 30A circuit
breakerWiper/washer
Power distribution box
The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. The
power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your
vehicle’s main electrical systems from overloads.
Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current
fuses.
To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to
the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or
refilling fluid reservoirs.
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If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the
Batterysection of theMaintenance and Specificationschapter.
The high-current fuses are coded as follows.
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box
Description
1 — Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
diode
2 — Auxiliary battery diode
3 15A* Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
module, A/C clutch
4 5A* Heated PCV (4.6L and 6.8L
engines)
5 15A* Horn relay
6 20A PCM —fuel injectors
7 60A** Ignition switch, Delayed accessory
delay
8 40A** Trailer tow battery charge relay
9 50A** Modified vehicle power
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box
Description
10 30A** Trailer tow electric brake
controller
11 60A** 4-Wheel Anti-lock Brake System
(4WABS)
40A** AdvanceTrac
with RSC
12 60A** I/P fuses 29, 34, 35, 40 and 41
13 20A** Fuel pump relay
14 50A** Auxiliary blower relay
15 30A** Main light switch
16 40A** ABS/IVD
17 50A** Blower motor relay (blower
motor)
18 60A** Engine compartment fuses 3, 5
and 26, 23 (diesel) Instrument
panel fuses 26 and 32, PCM start
relay
19 50A** IDM relay (diesel engine only)
20 60A** Auxiliary battery relay (gasoline
engine only), PDB fuses 8 and 24
21 30A** PCM power relay, PDB fuse 27
22 60A** I/P fuses 4, 5, 10, 11, 16, 17, 22
and 23, Circuit breaker 44
2310A* Alternator field (diesel engine
only)
20A* PCM, VMV, HEGO, MAF, EGR,
(gasoline engine only)
24 20A* Trailer tow running lamps and
back-up lamp relays
25 — Not used
26 20A* Trailer tow turn signals
27 10A* PCM KAPWR, Canister vent
(gasoline engine only)
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box
Description
28 — Not used
A — Fuel pump relay
B — Horn relay
C — Trailer back-up lamps relay
D — Trailer running lamps relay
E — Trailer battery charge relay
F — IDM relay (diesel only), IVD
(gasoline only)
G — PCM relay
H — Blower motor relay
J — Accessory delay relay
K — Start relay
* Mini fuses ** Maxi fuses
Relay modules
Instrument panel relay module
The instrument panel relay module is located behind the radio in the
center of the instrument panel. Have your authorized dealer service this
module, if required.
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The relays are coded as follows:
Relay location Description
1 Interior lamps
2 Open
3 Open
4 Battery saver
Engine compartment relay module
The engine compartment relay module is located in one of two places
depending on which type of engine your vehicle is equipped with:
•Gasoline engine: driver side of the engine compartment above the
brake master cylinder.
•Diesel engine: passenger side of the engine compartment behind the
power distribution box.
Have your authorized dealer service this module, if required.
The relays are coded as follows:
Relay location Description
1 PCM back-up lamp
2 A/C control
3 Trailer tow right turn
4 Trailer tow left turn
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IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT
Engine compartment component locations
Refer to the6.0L and 6.4L Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel
Owner’s Guide Supplementfor diesel engine component locations.
1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
2. Engine oil filler cap
3. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick
4. Air filter assembly
5. Engine oil dipstick
6. Power steering fluid reservoir
7. Brake fluid reservoir
8. Engine coolant reservoir
9. Power distribution box
10. Battery
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