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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
The fuse panel is located under the right-hand side of the instrument
panel.
To remove the trim panel for access
to the fuse box, pull the panel
toward you and swing it out away
from the side and remove it. To
reinstall it, line up the tabs with the
grooves on the panel, then push it
shut.
To remove the fuse box cover, press in the tabs on both sides of the
cover, 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.
The fuses are coded as follows.
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
1 30A Moon roof
2 15A Not used (spare)
3 15A Not used (spare)
4 30A Not used (spare)
5 10A Keypad illumination, Brake Shift
Interlock (BSI), SJB
microprocessor power
6 20A Turn signals, Stop lamps
7 10A Low beam headlamps (left)
8 10A Low beam headlamps (right)
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
9 15A Interior courtesy lights, Cargo
lamps
10 15A Backlighting, Puddle lamps
11 10A GPS module
12 7.5A Power mirror switch, Memory seat
module microprocessor power,
Steering column switch
13 5A SYNC
14 10A Ambient lighting module
15 10A Climate control
16 15A Ignition switch feed
17 20A All lock motor feeds
18 20A Driver memory seat switch
19 25A Not used (spare)
20 15A Adjustable pedals, Datalink
21 15A Fog lamps, Fog lamp indicator
22 15A Park lamps, Side marker lamps
23 15A High beam headlamps
24 20A Horn
25 10A Interior demand lamps, Mid box
power feed
26 10A Instrument panel cluster, Key out
inhibit solenoid, Radio info display
(CID), Radio buttons, Key-in
chime
27 20A Not used
28 5A Radio muting
29 5A Instrument panel cluster
30 5A Passenger airbag disable indicator
31 10A Restraints control module
32 10A Non-integrated compass module,
Heated-only seat module
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
33 10A Trailer brake controller
34 5A Electronic locking differential
indicator
35 10A Rear park assist
36 5A Passive anti-theft system
transceiver
37 10A Upfitter relay coils
38 20A Subwoofer
39 20A Radio, Navigation display
40 20A Rear heated seats module
41 15A Auto dimming rear view mirror,
Door lock switch illumination,
Radio accessory delay
42 10A Not used (spare)
43 10A Heated mirror/backlight relay,
Rain sensor, Reverse camera
44 10A Not used (spare)
45 5A Front wiper logic, Blower motor
relay
46 7.5A Occupant classification sensor
(OCS)
47 30A Circuit
BreakerPower windows, Moon roof,
Power sliding backlight
48 15A Delayed accessory relay (Feeds
fuse 41 and circuit breaker 47)
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.
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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.
The high-current fuses are coded as follows:
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
1 — Powertrain control module (PCM)
power relay
2 — Starter relay
3 — Blower motor relay
4 — Heated backlite relay
5 — Electric fan relay (high speed)
6 — Trailer tow park lamp relay
7 — Upfitter 1 relay
8 — Fuel pump
9 — Trailer tow battery charger
10 — Upfitter 2 relay
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MyKey ........................................141
N
Navigation system .......................58
O
Octane rating ....................383–384
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................368
P
Parental MyKey
programming .............................141
Parking brake ............................278
Parts
(see Motorcraftparts) ...........399
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................167
Power deployable running
boards ..........................................97
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) .......................322, 325
Power door locks ......................126
Power mirrors .............................94
Power point .................................90
Power steering ..........................285
fluid, checking and adding ....392
fluid, refill capacity ................400
fluid, specifications .................400
Power Windows ...........................91
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................286
R
Radio ......................................40, 426-CD in dash .............................42
Rear heated seats .....................165
Rear-view camera system .........299
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ......................................202
Relays ........................................321
Remote entry system ...............130
illuminated entry ....................135
locking/unlocking doors .131–132
panic alarm .............................132
replacement/additional
transmitters .............................134
replacing the batteries ...........133
Reverse sensing system ...........297
Roadside assistance ..................319
S
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) ............166,
170–172, 176–177, 179
Safety Canopy ...........193–194, 196
Safety defects, reporting ..........352
Safety
restraints ...166, 170–172, 176–179
Belt-Minder...........................180
Belt-Minder,
deactivating/activating ...........183
extension assembly ................184
for adults .........171–172, 176–177
for children .............................199
lap belt ....................................174
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................167
warning light and
chime ...............................179–180
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