2012 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER Owners Manual

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7Fuses
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Fuse block locationTo 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 blocks in the passenger compartment are located
behind the personal compartment.Main fuse block
1. Open the personal compartment and pull to remove it.A- Main fuse block
B- Sub fuse block
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2. To put back the personal compartment, line up the per-
sonal compartment hook (C) with the clamp (D) on the
instrument panel and push the personal compartment back
in. Sub fuse block
1. Remove the personal compartment in the same way that
you would with the main fuse block.
2. Use the fuse remover to pry loose the 2 clips (E) on the
bottom cover.
The remover is in the fuse block in the engine compart-
ment.
Refer to “Fuse replacement” on page 7-46.
NOTE
When finished, be sure to return the remover to the fuse
block in the engine compartment.
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Engine compartmentIn the engine compartment, the fuse block is located as shown
in the illustration.Fuse load capacities
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This fuse list shows the names of the electrical systems and
their fuse capacities.
There are spare fuses in the fuse block cover in the engine
compartment. Always replace a blown fuse with one of the
same capacity as the original.
Passenger compartment fuse location table
1- Push the lock lever.
2- Remove the fuse block cover.
Passenger compartment fuse location
Sub fuse block Main fuse block
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*: 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 Heater 30 A*
2Stop lights
(Brake lights)15 A
3 Rear fog light 10 A
4 Windshield wiper 30 A
5 Optional 10 A
6 Door locks 20 A
7Radio15 A
8 Control unit relay 7.5 A
9Interior lights
(Dome lights)15 A
10 Hazard warning flasher 15 A
11 Rear window wiper 15 A
12 Gauges 7.5 A
13Cigarette lighter
/Accessory socket15 A
14Ignition
Switch10 A
15 Sunroof 20 A
16 Outside rearview mirrors 10 A
17 All-wheel drive system 10 A
18 Back-up lights 7.5 A
19 Accessory socket 15 A
20 Power window control 30 A*
21 Defogger 30 A*
22 Heated door mirror 7.5 A
23 115V Power Outlet 15 A
24 Power seats 25 (20) A
25 Heated seats 30 ANo.
Symbol
Electrical system
Capacity
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Engine compartment fuse location tableEngine compartment fuse location
Behind the fuse block cover
No.
Symbol
Electrical system
Capacity
1 Front fog lights 15 A
2 Engine 7.5 A
3 Automatic transaxle 20 A
4Horn10 A
5 Alternator 7.5 A
6 Headlight washer 20 A
7 Air conditioning 10 A
8ETV/Oil cooler fan
(Twin Clutch SST)15 A
9 Security horn 20 A
10 Wiper deicer 15 A
11 — — —
12 Power gate 30 A
13 Daytime running lights 10 A
14Headlight
(high beam) (left)10 A
15Headlight
(high beam) (right)10 A
16Headlight
(low beam)
(left)Discharge 20 A
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*: 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.
There are no 7.5 A, 25 A or 30 A spare fuses. If a fuse of one of
these capacities blows, replace it temporarily by borrowing one
of the fuses indicated below.
7.5 A: 10 A spare fuse
25 A: 20 A spare fuse
30 A: 30 A audio amplifier fuse
Replace the borrowed fuse with a fuse that has the correct
capacity as soon as possible.
17Headlight
(low beam)
(right)Discharge 20 A
18Headlight
(low beam)
(left)Halogen 10 A
19Headlight
(low beam)
(right)Halogen 10 A
20 ENG/POWER 10 A
21 Ignition coil 10 A
22ENG/POWER 20 A
Fuel line heater 25 A
23 Fuel pump 15 A
24 Starter 30 A*
25 — — —
26 Anti-lock braking system 40 A*
27 Anti-lock braking system 30 A*
28Air conditioning condenser fan
motor30 A*
29 Radiator fan 40 A*
30 IOD IOD 30 A
31 Audio amplifier 30 ANo.
Symbol
Electrical system
Capacity
32 Diesel 30 A
33 — Spare fuse 10 A
34 — Spare fuse 15 A
35 — Spare fuse 20 ANo.
Symbol
Electrical system
Capacity
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Identification of fuse
Fuse replacement
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1. Before replacing a fuse, always turn off the electrical item
connected to the fuse and turn the ignition switch to the
“LOCK” position.
2. There is a fuse remover (A) in the engine compartment
fuse block.
Capacity
Color
7.5 A Brown
10 A Red
15 A Blue
20 A Yellow
25 A Natural (white)
30 A Green (fuse type) /Pink (fusible link type)
40 A Green (fusible link type)
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3. Clamp it on the fuse you wish to remove, and pull the fuse
straight out from the fuse block.4. Use the fuse location diagrams and the matching tables, to
check the fuse that is related to the problem. If the fuse is
not blown, something else must be causing the problem.
Have the system inspected by your authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
B- Fuse is OK
C- Blown fuse
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