2012 MITSUBISHI GALANT fuses

Overview
Instruments and controls
N00100201202
Combination headlights and
dimmer switch P.3-81
Turn signal lever P.3-84
Supplemental restraint
system - air bag
(for driver’s seat) P.2-38
Horn switch P.3-91
Instrument panel light dimmer control knob P.3-87
Fog light switch
(if so equipped)
P. 3 - 8 6Steering wheel remote
control switch
(if so equipped) P.5-62 Instrument cluster
P. 3 - 7 2
Cruise control lever
P. 3 - 5 7 Ignition switch P.3-34 Wiper and washer
switch P.3-87
Fuses P.7-35
Active stability control (ASC)
OFF switch P.3-53 Engine hood release lever
P. 7 - 4Steering wheel tilt lock
lever P.3-29
BK0139500US.book 1 ページ ２０１１年４月１９日　火曜日　午後１時４８分

1-8 General information
1
Modification/alterations to the electrical or fuel
systems
N00301800040
Mitsubishi Motors manufactures high quality vehicles with an
emphasis on safety. It is important that any accessory that is to
be fitted, or any modifications carried out which involve the
electrical or fuel systems, should be carried out in accordance
with Mitsubishi Motors guidelines.
Mitsubishi Motors genuine parts
N00301400105
Mitsubishi Motors Genuine Parts are designed and manufac-
tured to meet high standards of performance, and are recom-
mended for all of your maintenance needs. Also available from
your Mitsubishi Motors dealer are a wide variety of accessories
to personalize your new vehicle. Each Mitsubishi vehicle has a
selection of Mitsubishi Motors authorized accessories to
choose from to tailor your new vehicle to your own personal
preference. Your Mitsubishi Motors dealer’s Parts Manager has
information on various audio systems, protection items, as well
as interior and exterior accessories available for your specific
model.
CAUTION
!
Please consult an authorized Mitsubishi Motors
dealer concerning any such accessory fitment or
modification.
If the wires interfere with the vehicle body or
improper installation methods are used (protective
fuses not included, etc.), electronic devices may be
adversely affected, resulting in a fire or other acci-
dent.
BK0139500US.book 8 ページ ２０１１年４月１９日　火曜日　午後１時４８分

7
Vehicle care and maintenance
Service precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 2
Catalytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 3
Engine hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 4
View of the engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 6
Engine oil and oil filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 6
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 9
Air cleaner filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 11
Automatic transaxle fluid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 12
Washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 13
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 14
Power steering fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 15
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 15
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 19
Brake pedal free play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 28
Parking brake lever stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 28
Wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 29
Emission-control system maintenance. . . . . . . . . .7- 29
General maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 31
For cold and snowy weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 34
Fuse links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 34
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 35Replacement of light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7- 44
Vehicle care precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7- 61
Cleaning the inside of your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . 7- 62
Cleaning the outside of your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 7- 63
BK0139500US.book 1 ページ ２０１１年４月１９日　火曜日　午後１時４８分

Vehicle care and maintenance
7-35
7 Fuses
N00942800263
Fuse block location
N00901000080
To prevent damage to the electrical system from short-circuit-
ing or overloading, each individual circuit is equipped with a
fuse. The fuse blocks are located in the passenger compartment
and in the engine compartment. Passenger compartmentThe fuse block in the passenger compartment is located in front
of the driver’s seat at the position shown in the illustration.
Engine compartmentIn the engine compartment, the fuse blocks are located as
shown in the illustration.
BK0139500US.book 35 ページ ２０１１年４月１９日　火曜日　午後１時４８分

Vehicle care and maintenance
7-37
7
Ty p e B
1. Push the lock lever.
2. Remove the relay box cover.Ty p e C
1. Pull the lock lever.
2. Open the cover.
Fuse load capacities
N00954800101
This fuse list shows the names of the electrical systems and
their fuse capacities.
There are spare fuses in the cover of the instrument panel
(driver’s side). Always replace a blown fuse with one of the
same capacity as the original.
BK0139500US.book 37 ページ ２０１１年４月１９日　火曜日　午後１時４８分

Vehicle care and maintenance
7-39
7

Some fuses may not be installed on your vehicle, depend-
ing on the vehicle model or specifications.

The table above shows the main equipment corresponding
to each fuse.
The fuse block does not contain spare 7.5 A, 10 A and 15
A fuses. If a fuse of one of these capacities blows, replace
it temporarily by borrowing the one that matches from:
7.5 A: Door mirror heater
10 A: Radio
15 A: Cigarette lighter
Replace the borrowed fuse as soon as possible.
Engine compartment fuse location tableTy p e A

22 Back-up lights 7.5 A
23 Gauge 7.5 A
24 Ignition coil 10 A
25 — Spare fuse 20 A
26 — Spare fuse 30 A
27 — Spare fuse 30 A No.
Symbol
Electrical system
Capacity
No.
Symbol
Electrical system
Capacity
1 Battery 80 A*
2 Radiator fan motor 30 A*
3 Anti-lock braking system 60 A*Engine compartment fuse location
Front
BK0139500US.book 39 ページ ２０１１年４月１９日　火曜日　午後１時４８分

7-40 Vehicle care and maintenance
7
*: Fusible link

Some fuses may not be installed on your vehicle, depend-
ing on the vehicle model or specifications.

The table above shows the main equipment corresponding
to each fuse.
4 Ignition switch 40 A*
5 Power window control 30 A*
6Front fog lights/
Daytime running lights15 A
7 Heated seat 20 A
8 Horn 15 A
9 Engine control 20 A
10 Air conditioning 10 A
11 Stop lights 15 A
12 Rear fog light 10 A
13 Alternator 7.5 A
14 Hazard warning flasher 10 A
15 Automatic transaxle 20 A
16 Headlight high beam (right) 10 A
17 Headlight high beam (left) 10 A
18 Headlight low beam (right) 10 A
19 Headlight low beam (left) 10 A
20 Tail light (right) 7.5 A
21 Tail light (left) 7.5 A
22 Dome light 10 A No.
Symbol
Electrical system
Capacity
23 Radio 10 A
24
Fuel pump 15 A
25 Windshield wiper 30 A No.
Symbol
Electrical system
Capacity
BK0139500US.book 40 ページ ２０１１年４月１９日　火曜日　午後１時４８分

Vehicle care and maintenance
7-41
7
Ty p e B

*: Fusible link

Some fuses may not be installed on your vehicle, depend-
ing on the vehicle model or specifications.

The table above shows the main equipment corresponding
to each fuse.Ty p e C

*: Fusible link

Some fuses may not be installed on your vehicle, depend-
ing on the vehicle model or specifications.

The table above shows the main equipment corresponding
to each fuse.No.
Symbol
Electrical system
Capacity
1 Condenser fan motor 20 A*Engine compartment fuse location
Front
No.
Symbol
Electrical system
Capacity
1 Radio 40 A*Engine compartment fuse location
Front
BK0139500US.book 41 ページ ２０１１年４月１９日　火曜日　午後１時４８分