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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
22 15A Brake switch, Stop lamps, Turn
lamps
23 15A Interior lamps, Puddle lamps,
Cargo lamp, Battery saver,
Instrument illumination
24 10A Instrument cluster, Theft indicator
light
25 15A Trailer tow park lamps
26 15A License plate lamps, Rear park
lamps, Front park lamps, Manual
climate control
27 15A Not used
28 10A Climate controls
CB1 25A Windows
The following relays are located on either side of the passenger
compartment fuse panel. See your authorized dealer for service of these
relays.
Fuse/Relay Location Description
Relay 1 Delayed accessory relay
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.
WARNING:Always disconnect the battery before servicing high
current fuses.
WARNING:To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace
the cover to the Power Distribution 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.
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The high-current fuses are coded as follows:
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
1 50A** Battery feed 2 (passenger
compartment fuse panel)
2 50A** Battery feed 3 (passenger
compartment fuse panel)
3 50A** Battery feed 1 (passenger
compartment fuse panel)
4 30A** Fuel pump, Fuel injectors
5 — Not used
6 40A** Anti-lock brake system (ABS) pump
7 40A** Powertrain control module (PCM)
8 — Not used
9 — Not used
10 20A** Power down back window
11 30A** Starter
12 — Not used
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
40 15A* Fan clutch, Positive crackcase
ventilation (PCV) valve, A/C clutch
relay
41 15A* Satellite radio module, SYNC
42 15A* Speed control deactivation switch,
Electronic vapor management valve,
Mass air flow sensor, Heated
exhaust gas oxygen (HEGO) sensor,
EVR, CMS, Variable cam timing
(VCT)1, VCT2, CMCV on 4.6L only)
43 15A* Coil on plug (4.6L engine), Coil
tower (4.0L engine)
44 15A* Fuel injectors
45B — Not used
45A — Not used
46B — Not used
46A — Not used
49 — Fuel pump relay
50B — A/C clutch relay
50A — Fog lamps relay
51 — Not used
52 — Not used
53 — One touch integrated start (OTIS)
(diode)
54 — Trailer tow battery charge relay
55B — Front wiper relay
55A — PCM relay
56B — Starter relay
56A — Climate control blower relay
* Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses
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Engine block heater .................221
Engine oil ..................................297
checking and adding ..............297
dipstick ....................................297
filter, specifications ........300, 325
recommendations ...................300
refill capacities ........................326
specifications ..........................326
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................220
F
Fail safe cooling ........................309
Fluid capacities .........................326
Fog lamps ....................................72
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......240
driving off road .......................242
indicator light .........................240
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................231
Fuel ............................................310
calculating fuel
economy ......................25, 31, 316
cap ...........................................313
capacity ...................................326
choosing the right fuel ...........314
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................319
detergent in fuel .....................315
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................310, 313, 316
filter, specifications ........310, 325
fuel pump shut-off switch .....253
improving fuel economy ........316
octane rating ...................314, 331
quality ......................................315
running out of fuel .................315
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................310Fuses ..................................254–255
G
Garage door opener ....................84
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............313
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................316
Gauges .........................................18
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating)
calculating ...............................209
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating)
calculating ...............................209
H
Hazard flashers .........................252
Headlamps ...................................71
aiming ........................................73
bulb specifications ....................76
daytime running lights .............72
flash to pass ..............................73
high beam .................................72
turning on and off ....................71
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .................................65, 67
Hood ..........................................293
How to get going ........................37
I
Ignition ...............................217, 331
Illuminated visor mirror .............82
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................166
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Pedals (see Power adjustable
foot pedals) .................................92
Power adjustable foot pedals .....92
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................257
Power door locks ......................107
Power mirrors .............................90
Power point ...........................84–85
Power steering ..........................230
fluid, checking and adding ....322
fluid, refill capacity ................326
fluid, specifications .................326
Power Windows ...........................86
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................231
R
Radio ................................37, 41, 48
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ......................................164
Relays ........................................254
Remote entry system ...............112
illuminated entry ....................116
locking/unlocking
doors ................................113–114
panic alarm .............................114
replacing the batteries ...........114
Reverse sensing system ...........238
Roadside assistance ..................251
Roof rack ...................................105
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..........132, 135–138, 140Safety Canopy ...........156, 158–159
Safety defects, reporting ..........283
Safety restraints ........132, 135–140
Belt-Minder...........................142
extension assembly ................141
for adults .........................136–138
for children .............................162
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................133
warning light and
chime ...............................141–142
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................170
Safety seats for children ..........166
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................332
Satellite Radio Information ........61
Seats ..........................................122
child safety seats ....................166
front seats ...............................125
heated ..............................128–129
SecuriCode keyless entry
system ........................................117
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ........................................118
Setting the clock
AM/FM single CD .....................43
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ................50
Snowplowing .................................6
SOS Post Crash Alert ...............161
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................325, 331
Special notice
ambulance conversions ..............6
utility-type vehicles ....................6
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................326
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