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.
In this article we look at the second-generation facelifted Audi Q5 (FY), available from 2021 to the present. Here you will find the Audi Q5 / SQ5 2021 and 2022 fuse box diagrams, information on the location of the fuse boxes in the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout). Fuse Box Location Driver’s/front passenger’s footwell The fuses are located in …
In this article we take a look at the second-generation Audi Q5 (FY), available from 2017 to the present. Here you will find the Audi Q5 / SQ5 2018, 2019 and 2020 fuse box outline, get information on the location of the fuse boxes in the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout). Fuse Box Location Passenger Compartment In the cabin, …
In this article we focus on the first generation Audi Q5 (8R), produced from 2009 to 2017. Here you will find the Audi Q5 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 fuse box outline, information about the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and the allocation of each fuse (fuse layout). The fuses for the cigarette lighter/socket in the Audi …
The battery electric compact luxury crossover Audi Q4 e-tron is available from 2022 to present. In this article you will find the Audi Q4 e-tron 2022 and 2023 fuse box diagrams, information on the location of the fuse boxes in the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay. Passenger Compartment Fuse Box Fuse Box Location Left-hand drive vehicles: The fuses …
In this article we take a look at the second-generation Audi Q3 (F3), available from 2018 to the present. Here you will find the Audi Q3 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 fuse box outline, information on the location of the fuse boxes in the car and the allocation of each fuse (fuse layout). Fuse Box Location Passenger Compartment Left-hand drive: The fuse panel is located …
This article focuses on the first-generation Audi Q3 (8U), produced from 2011 to 2017. Here you will find the Audi Q3 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 fuse box outline, information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and the allocation of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay. The fuses for the cigar lighter (socket) in the Audi Q3 are …
The Audi Q2 subcompact luxury crossover SUV is available from 2016 to present. Here you can find the Audi Q2 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 vehicle electrical system outline, check the location of the fuse boxes in the vehicle and learn about the allocation of each fuse (fuse layout). Fuse Box Location Passenger Compartment LHD vehicles: The fuses are located behind a cover in the steering column …
The Audi e-tron GT battery electric executive car is available from 2020 to present. In this article you will find the fuse box diagrams for the Audi e-tron GT 2021, 2022 and 2023, get information about the location of the fuse boxes in the car and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout). Fuse Box Location The fuses are located in the left …
The Audi e-tron all-electric mid-size crossover is available from 2018 to present. Here you will find the Audi e-tron 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 fuse box outline, information on the location of the fuse boxes in the vehicle and how to connect them (fuse layout). Fuse Box Location Passenger Compartment The fuse panel is placed behind the cover in the front passenger footwell. Front Compartment The …
In this article we take a look at the fourth generation Audi A8 / S8 (D5/4N), available from 2017 to the present. Here you will find the Audi A8 and S8 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 fuse box outline, information on the location of the fuse boxes in the car and the allocation of each fuse (fuse layout). Fuse Box Location Passenger Compartment In the cabin, …
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.
