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 covers the second-generation Acura TLX, produced from 2021 to the present. Here you will find the Acura TLX 2021 and 2022 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). Passenger Compartment Fuse Box Located under the dashboard. Fuse box diagram Assignment of fuses in the interior …
This article covers the first generation Acura TLX, produced from 2014 to 2020. Here you will find the Acura TLX 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 Acura TLX’s cigar lighter/power outlet fuses are #14 (Console Compartment Accessory …
This article covers the fourth generation Acura TL (UA8-UA9), produced from 2009 to 2014. Here you will find the Acura TL 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 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 TL’s cigar lighter/power outlet fuses are fuse #23 in the …
This article is about the third generation Acura TL (UA6-UA7), produced from 2004 to 2008. Here you will find the Acura TL 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 fuse box diagrams, information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout). The Acura TL’s cigar lighter/power socket fuse is fuse №9 in the passenger compartment fuse …
This article is about the second generation Acura TL (UA4-UA5) produced from 2000 to 2003. Here you will find the Acura TL 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003 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 TL’s cigar lighter/power outlet fuse is #9 in the passenger-side interior …
The compact car Acura RSX was produced from 2002 to 2006. Here you will find the Acura RSX 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006 fuse box diagrams, information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and the allocation of each fuse (fuse layout). The Acura RSX’s cigar lighter/power outlet fuses are #18 (Accessory Power Socket) and #3 (Rear Accessory Power Socket, US …
The Acura RLX full-size luxury sedan is available from 2014 to present. Here you will find the Acura RLX 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 fuse box diagrams, information on the location of the fuse boxes in the vehicle and the allocation of each fuse (fuse layout). The Acura RLX’s cigar lighter/power outlet fuses are #12 and #13 in the passenger-side interior fuse box. Fuse …
This article is about the second-generation Acura RL (KB1/KB2), produced from 2005 to 2012. Here you will find the Acura RL 2005, 2006, 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 RL’s cigar lighter/power socket fuse is fuse №9 …
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 …
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.
