Fuse box
To prevent damage to the electrical system due to short circuit or overload, each individual electrical circuit is protected by a fuse. Fuse boxes are located in the passenger compartment and engine compartment of the vehicle.
Pic. 19.57. The location of the fuses in the passenger compartment
In the passenger compartment, the fuse box is located in front of the driver's seat (pic. 19.57).
Pic. 19.58. The location of the fuses in the engine compartment of the car
The fuse box is located in the engine compartment as shown in fig. 19.58.
Rated fuse currents
The rated currents of the fuses and the names of the electrical circuits to be protected are marked on the inside of the coin compartment for the fuses located in the driver's foot area and on the cover of the fuse box for the fuse box in the engine compartment.
Fuses located in the passenger compartment
Pic. 19.59. The location of the fuses in the block installed in the passenger compartment
The location of the fuses in the block installed in the passenger compartment is shown in fig. 19.59.
Electrical circuits protected by fuses installed in the passenger compartment are shown in Table. 19.1.
Table 19.1. Electrical circuits protected by fuses installed in the passenger compartment
Spare fuses are installed in the fuse box. Always use a fuse of the same rating to replace a blown fuse.
Depending on the vehicle model and equipment, some of the fuses listed may not be installed.
Pic. 19.60. The location of the fuses in the block installed in the engine compartment of the car
The location of the fuses in the block installed in the engine compartment of the car is shown in fig. 19.60.
Electrical circuits protected by fuses installed in the engine compartment of the vehicle are shown in Table. 19.2.