2008 FORD F150 fuse

Standard fuse amperage rating and color
COLOR
Fuse
ratingMini
fusesStandard
fusesMaxi
fusesCartridge
maxi
fusesFuse link
cartridge
2A Grey Grey — — —
3A Violet Violet — — —
4A Pink Pink — — —
5A Tan Tan — — —
7.5A Brown Brown — — —
10A Red Red — — —
15A Blue Blue — — —
20A Yellow Yellow Yellow Blue Blue
25A Natural Natural — — —
30A Green Green Green Pink Pink
40A — — Orange Green Green
50A — — Red Red Red
60A — — Blue Yellow Yellow
70A — — Tan — Brown
80A — — Natural Black Black
Passenger compartment fuse panel / power distribution box
The fuse panel is located under the right-hand side of the instrument
panel. Remove the trim panel and fuse box cover to access the fuses.
To remove the fuse box cover, place
a finger behind the PULL tab and
your thumb above the PULL tab as
shown in the illustration, then pull
the cover off.
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To reinstall the fuse box cover, place the top part of the cover on the
fuse panel, then push the bottom part of the cover until you hear it click
shut. Gently pull on the cover to make sure it is seated properly.
Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current
fuses.
To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to
the Power Distribution Box and Auxiliary Relay Box before
reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs.
If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the
Batterysection of theMaintenance and Specificationschapter.
The fuses are coded as follows.
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment Fuse
Panel Description
F01 10A* Run/Accessory - Wipers,
Instrument cluster, Audio for
XL/STX
F02 20A* Stop/Turn lamps, ABS, T/T
electric brake module, PCM (BOO
signal), turn signal mirrors,
CHMSL
F03 7.5A* Power mirrors, Memory seats and
pedals
F04 10A* DVD battery power, Power fold
mirror
F05 7.5A* Keep alive memory for Powertrain
Control Module (PCM) and
Climate control module
F06 15A* Parklamps, Body Security Module
(BSM), Instrument panel
illumination
F07 5A* Radio (start signal)
F08 10A* Heated mirrors, Switch indicator
F09 20A* Fuel pump relay, Fuel injectors,
Injector sense
F10 20A* Trailer tow back-up lamps relay,
Trailer tow parklamp relay
F11 10A* A/C clutch, 4x4 solenoid
F12 5A* PCM relay coil
F13 10A* Climate control module power,
Flasher relay
F14 10A* Back-up lamp and Daytime
Running Lamps (DRL) relay coil,
A/C pressure switch, Redundant
speed control switch, Heated PCV
(5.4L), ABS
F15 5A* Overdrive cancel, Cluster
F16 10A* Brake-shift interlock solenoid
F17 15A* Fog lamp relay
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment Fuse
Panel Description
F18 10A* Electrochromatic mirror, Heated
seats, BSM, Compass, RSS
(Reverse Sensing System), Power
rail
F19 10A* Restraints (Airbag module)
F20 10A* Power rail
F21 15A* Cluster keep alive power
F22 10A* Delayed accessory power for
audio, power door lock switch and
moon roof switch illumination
F23 10A* RH low beam headlamp
F24 15A* Battery saver power for demand
lamps, Flex fuel
F25 10A* LH low beam headlamp
F26 20A* Horn
F27 5A* Passenger Airbag Deactivation
(PAD) warning lamp, Cluster
airbag warning lamp
F28 5A* SecuriLock transceiver (PATS),
PCM IGN monitor
F29 15A* PCM 4x4 power
F30 15A* PCM 4x4 power
F31 20A* Radio power, Satellite radio
module
F32 15A* Vapor Management Valve (VMV),
A/C clutch relay, Canister vent,
Heated Exhaust Gas Oxygen
(HEGO) sensors #11 and #21,
CMCV, Mass Air Flow (MAF)
sensor, Variable Cam Timing
(VCT), Heated Positive Crankcase
Ventilation (PCV) valve (4.2L
engine), CID sensor (4.2L
engine), 4.6L/4.2L EGR
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment Fuse
Panel Description
F33 15A* Shift solenoid, CMS #12 and #22,
Ignition coils
F34 15A* PCM power, IMRC (4.2L)
F35 20A* Instrument cluster high beam
indicator, High beam headlamps,
DRL disable relay
F36 10A* Trailer tow right turn/stop lamps
37 20A* Rear power point
38 25A* Subwoofer power
39 — Not used
40 20A* Low beam headlamps, DRL
41 — Not used
42 10A* Trailer tow left turn/stop lamps
F101 30A** Starter solenoid
F102 20A** Ignition switch feed
F103 20A** ABS valves
F104 — Not used
F105 30A** Electric trailer brakes
F106 30A** Trailer tow battery charge
F107 30A** Power door locks (BSM)
F108 30A** Passenger power seat
F109 30A** Driver power seat, Adjustable
pedals, Memory module (pedals,
seats)
F110 20A** Cigar lighter, Diagnostic connector
power
F111 30A** 4x4 motor relays
F112 40A** ABS pump power
F113 30A** Wipers and washer pump
F114 40A** Heated backlite, Heated mirror
power
F115 20A** Moonroof
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment Fuse
Panel Description
F116 30A** Blower motor
F117 20A** Instrument panel power point
F118 30A** Heated seats
401 30A Circuit
breakerDelayed accessory power: Power
windows, Power sliding backlite
R01 Full ISO relay Starter solenoid
R02 Full ISO relay Accessory delay
R03 Full ISO relay Hi-beam headlamps
R04 Full ISO relay Heated backlite
R05 Full ISO relay Trailer tow battery charge
R06 Full ISO relay Blower motor
R201 Half ISO relay Trailer tow park lamps
R202 Half ISO relay Fog lamps
R203 Half ISO relay PCM
R301 Printed circuit
boardTrailer tow backup lamps
R302 — Not used
R303 Printed circuit
boardFuel pump
R304 Printed circuit
boardBattery saver
R305 Printed circuit
boardHorn
* Mini fuses ** Cartridge fuses
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Auxiliary relay box
The relay box is located in the engine compartment on the left fender.
•With Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) or 4x4 options
•Without Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) and 4x4 options
The relays are coded as follows:
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDescription
F03 5A Clockspring illumination
R01 Full ISO Relay 4x4 CCW
R02 Full ISO Relay 4x4 CW
R03
1⁄2ISO Relay Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) high
beam disable
R201 Relay DRL
R202 Relay A/C clutch
D01 Diode A/C clutch
D02 Diode One Touch Integrated Start (OTIS)
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idle speed control ...................349
lubrication specifications .......381
refill capacities ........................381
service points ..................341–343
starting after a collision .........298
Engine block heater .................262
Engine oil ..................................345
checking and adding ..............345
dipstick ....................................345
filter, specifications ........348, 380
recommendations ...................348
refill capacities ........................381
specifications ..........................381
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................262
F
Fail safe cooling ........................356
Family entertainment system ....51
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) ....357
Floor mats .................................134
Fluid capacities .........................381
Foglamps .....................................92
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......282
driving off road .......................286
electronic shift ................284–285
indicator light .........................282
lever operated shift ................283
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................268
Fuel ............................................357
calculating fuel
economy ..........................128, 365
cap ...........................................360
capacity ...................................381
choosing the right fuel ...........362comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................367
detergent in fuel .....................362
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................357, 360, 365
filter, specifications ........357, 380
fuel pump shut-off switch .....298
improving fuel economy ........365
octane rating ...................363, 385
quality ..............................363–364
running out of fuel .................364
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................357
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV) .........................357, 362–363
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......298
Fuses ..................................299–300
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............360
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................365
Gauges .........................................20
H
Hazard flashers .........................298
Head restraints .................158, 162
Headlamps ...................................91
aiming ..................................93–94
autolamp system .......................91
bulb specifications ....................97
daytime running lights .............92
flash to pass ..............................92
high beam .................................92
replacing bulbs .........................98
turning on and off ....................91
Heating
heater only system ...................81
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