2012 FORD F150 battery location

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Vehicles sold in the U.S. : 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 5.0 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 and Lincoln eligible vehicles towed to an authorized
dealer within 35 miles (56 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 km) from the disablement
location, the member shall be responsible for any mileage costs in
excess of 35 miles (56 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
RatingProtected Circuits
36 10A Restraint control module,
Occupant classification system
module
37 10A Trailer brake control
38 10A Delayed accessory – 110V power
point, Radio (AM/FM)
39 15A High beam headlamps
40 10A Rear park lamps
41 7.5A Passenger airbag deactivation
indicator, Upfitter switch (SVT
Raptor)
42 5A Overdrive cancel switch
43 10A Not used (spare)
44 10A Not used (spare)
45 5A Not used (spare)
46 10A Climate controls module
47 15A Fog lamps, Exterior mirror turn
signals
48 30A Circuit
BreakerPower rear windows, Power
sliding back window
49 Relay Delayed accessory
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.
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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
RatingProtected Circuits
1 — Powertrain control module (PCM)
relay (3.7L, 5.0L and 6.2L
engines)
2 — Starter relay
3 — Blower motor relay
4 — Rear window defroster relay
5 — Electric fan relay (high speed)
6 — Trailer tow (TT) park lamp relay
7 — Run/start relay
8 — Fuel pump relay
9 — TT Battery charger relay
10 — PCM relay (3.5L engine)
11 30A** Power running board motors
1240A** Electric fan
50A** Electric fan (6.2L with max
trailer tow, SVT Raptor)
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
13 30A** Starter relay power
14 30A** Passenger power seat
1540A** Electric fan
50A** Electric fan (6.2L with max
trailer tow, SVT Raptor)
16 — Not used
17 30A** Trailer brake control
18 30A** Upfitter 1 (SVT Raptor)
19 30A** Upfitter 2 (SVT Raptor)
20 20A** 4x4 module (electronic shift)
21 30A** TT battery charge relay power
22 20A** Cigar lighter
23 — A/C clutch relay
24 — Not used
25 — Vacuum pump relay (3.5L engine)
26 10A* PCM – keep alive power, PCM
relay coil, canister vent solenoid
(3.7L, 5.0L and 6.2L engines)
27 20A* Fuel pump relay power
28 10A* Upfitter 4 (SVT Raptor)
29 10A* 4x4 IWE solenoid
30 10A* A/C clutch
31 15A* Run/start relay power
32 40A** Rear window defroster relay
power, Heated mirror relay power
33 40A** 110V AC power point
34 40A** PCM relay power (3.7L, 5.0L and
6.2L engines)
50A** PCM relay power (3.5L engine)
35 — Not used
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
36 30A** Roll stability control
(RSC)/Anti-lock brake system
(ABS)
37 — TT left stop/turn relay
38 — TT right stop/turn relay
39 — TT back-up lamps relay
40 — Electric fan relay
41 15A* Front camera washer (SVT
Raptor)
42 5A* Run/start coil
43 15A* TT back-up lamp relay power
44 15A* Upfitter 3 (SVT Raptor)
45 10A* Alternator sensor (non-6.2L
engines)
46 10A* Brake on/off (BOO) switch
47 60A** RSC/ABS module
48 20A** Moon roof
49 30A** Wipers
50 — Not used
51 40A** Blower motor relay power
52 5A* Run/start – Electronic power
assist steering, Blower relay coil
53 5A* Run/start – PCM
54 5A* Run/start – 4x4 module, Back-up
lamps, RSC/ABS, TT battery
charge relay coil, Rear window
defroster relay coil, Front camera
washer relay coil (SVT Raptor)
55 — Not used
56 15A* Heated mirrors
57 — Not used
58 — Not used
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