Troubleshooting electrical problems in your car? Our fuse box diagrams make it easy! We provide detailed layouts for many car models and years, helping you to quickly identify and replace blown fuses. Save time and money by accurately diagnosing electrical problems yourself. Find your car year and model to access the correct diagram.
This article is about the first generation Acura RL (KA9), produced from 1996 to 2004. Here you will find the Acura RL 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 fuse box diagrams, get information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout). Information from 2000-2004 owner’s manuals is used. The location and function of …
In this article we consider the third generation Acura RDX (TC1 / TC2), produced from 2019 to the present. Here you will find the Acura RDX 2019, 2020 and 2021 fuse box diagrams, get information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout). The Acura RDX’s cigar lighter/socket fuse is fuse #22 in …
In this article we take a look at the second-generation Acura RDX (TB3 / TB4), produced from 2013 to 2018. Here you will find the Acura RDX 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 fuse box outline, get information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout). The Acura RDX’s cigar lighter/power outlet …
This article is about the first generation Acura RDX (TB1 / TB2) produced from 2007 to 2012. Here you will find the Acura RDX 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 fuse box outline, get information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout). The Acura RDX’s cigar lighter/socket outlet fuses are #28 …
In this article we take a look at the third generation Acura MDX (YD3), produced from 2014 to the present. Here you will find the Acura MDX 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 fuse box diagrams, get information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout). The cigar lighter/power outlet fuses …
This article is about the second-generation Acura MDX (YD2), produced from 2007 to 2013. Here you will find the Acura MDX 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 fuse box outline, get information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout). The Acura MDX cigar lighter/power outlet fuses are fuse №9 in …
In this article we take a look at the first generation Acura MDX (YD1), produced from 2001 to 2006. Here you will find the Acura MDX 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006 fuse box outline, get information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay. The fuses for the cigar …
In this article we take a look at the third generation Acura Integra (facelifted), produced from 1998 to 2001. Here you will find the Acura Integra 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2001 fuse box diagrams, information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout). Cigar lighter (power outlet) fuse in the Acura Integra is the …
In this article we look at the third generation Acura Integra (pre-facelift) produced from 1994 to 1997. Here you will find the Acura Integra 1994, 1995, 1996 and 1997 fuse box diagrams, information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout). Passenger Compartment Fuse Box Fuse Box Location The interior fuse box is …
In this article we look at the second-generation Acura Integra, produced from 1990 to 1993. Here you will find the Acura Integra 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1993 fuse box diagrams, get information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay. Passenger Compartment Fuse Box Fuses/Relays Location Fuse Box Diagram Assignment of …
Your car's fuse box is a critical component responsible for protecting the electrical system from overloads and short circuits. Understanding its location, function, and how to troubleshoot problems is essential for maintaining your vehicle's electrical health.
Key Features & Functions:
Circuit Protection: The fuse box houses a network of fuses, each protecting a specific electrical circuit in your car. Fuses are designed to melt and break the circuit if there's an excessive current flow, preventing damage to more expensive components.
Organized Circuits: Fuses are typically organized and labeled, making it easier to identify which fuse corresponds to a specific electrical component (e.g., headlights, power windows, radio). A fuse box diagram, usually located inside the fuse box cover or in your owner's manual, provides this crucial information.
Types of Fuses: Different types of fuses exist, including blade fuses, mini fuses, and maxi fuses. Each type has a specific amperage rating indicating its current capacity. Replacing a blown fuse with one of an incorrect amperage can damage your electrical system.
Relay Integration: Some fuse boxes also incorporate relays, which act as switches to control higher-current devices like headlights or power windows. Relays protect the smaller circuits that control them from high current draw.
Locating Your Fuse Box:
Your car's fuse box(es) may be located in several places:
Under the Hood: Many vehicles have a primary fuse box under the hood, often near the battery.
Inside the Cabin: A secondary fuse box is frequently found inside the cabin, often under the dashboard or in the center console. Consult your owner's manual for the exact location in your vehicle.
Troubleshooting Blown Fuses:
If an electrical component stops working, check the corresponding fuse:
Consult the Fuse Box Diagram: Identify the fuse related to the malfunctioning component.
Inspect the Fuse: Carefully remove the fuse and visually inspect it. A blown fuse will usually show a broken filament or melted metal link.
Replace the Fuse: Replace the blown fuse with a fuse of the same amperage rating. Do not use a higher amperage fuse as this will negate the fuse's protective function.
Identify the Underlying Problem: If the new fuse blows immediately, there's a short circuit or other electrical problem that needs professional attention. Do not repeatedly replace the fuse without addressing the root cause.
Common Problems:
Incorrect Fuse Replacement: Using a fuse with an incorrect amperage rating.
Short Circuits: Faulty wiring causing a continuous flow of current, blowing the fuse repeatedly.
Overloaded Circuits: Connecting too many devices to a single circuit.
Additional Information:
Always refer to your owner's manual for the specific location and layout of your car's fuse boxes and their corresponding diagrams. If you are uncomfortable working with electrical systems, it's best to consult a qualified mechanic. Replacing fuses incorrectly can lead to further damage to your vehicle.
