In an emergency

Fuse replacement

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General

To replace a fuse, use the tweezers clipped inside the fuse box cover, located on the left side of the dashboard.

Engine compartment fuse box

The fuse box is located next to the battery: to access the fuses, unscrew the screw A fig. 112 and pull the cover B upwards.

The number identifying the electrical component corresponding to each fuse is shown on the cover.

After replacing a fuse, make sure the fuse box cover B is closed properly.

Instrument panel fuse box

The fuse box fig. 113 is located on the left side of the steering column, and the fuses are freely accessible from the underside of the dashboard.

Engine compartment fuse box

USERS FUSE AMPERE
Body Computer Node F01 60
Cabin blower fan F08 40
Fog lights F09 15
Horns F10 15
High beams F14 15
Heated windscreen F15 70
Air conditioning compressor F19 7,5
Front power socket (with or without cigar lighter) F20 15
Fuel pump F21 15
Blow by F30 5
+15 (*) reversing lights F87 5
Mirror defrosting F88 7,5
Rear window heater F89 30
Battery charge status sensor F90 5

(*) +15 = positive terminal, ignition switch on

Instrument panel fuse box

USERS FUSE AMPERE
+15 (*) headlight levelling corrector F13 5
+15 (*) Ignition-switched control with inhibition during starting F31 5
+30 (**) F36 10
+15 (*) brake pedal switch (NA) F37 7,5
Central door locking F38 20
Bidirectional washer pump F43 20
Front electric window (driver side) F47 20
Front electric window (passenger side) F48 20
+15 (*) F49 7,5
+15 (*) F50 7,5
+15 (*) F51 5
+30 (**) F53 7,5

(*) +15 = positive terminal, ignition switch on

(**) +30 = direct positive battery terminal (not ignition-switched)

CAUTION 136) If the fuse blows again, contact the Fiat Service Network.

137) Never replace a blown fuse with wire or other improvised material.

138) Never replace a fuse with one of a higher rating under any circumstances; FIRE HAZARD.

139) If a main protection fuse (MEGA-FUSE, MIDI-FUSE, MAXI-FUSE) trips, contact the Fiat Service Network.

140) Before replacing a fuse, make sure the key is removed from the ignition and that all consumers are switched off and/or disconnected.

141) If a main fuse protecting the safety systems (airbag system, braking system), powertrain systems (engine system, gearbox system) or the steering system trips, contact the Fiat Service Network. CAUTION 52) If the engine compartment needs washing, take care not to aim the water jet directly at the fuse box or at the wiper motors.

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