In this article we take a look at the first generation Chevrolet Volt, produced from 2010 to 2015. Here you will find the Chevrolet Volt 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 fuse box outline, get information on the location of the fuse boxes inside the car and learn about the allocation of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay.
The Chevrolet Volt’s cigar lighter (socket) fuses are F1 (socket – top of IP storage bin) and F15 (socket inside floor console/rear of floor console) in the driver’s side instrument panel fuse box.
Instrument Panel Fuse Box №1 (Driver’s Side)
Fuse box location
It is located on the driver’s side of the instrument panel, behind the cover.
Fuse box diagram
Assignment of the fuses in the Instrument Panel Fuse Box №1
| № | Usage |
|---|---|
| F1 | Power Outlet – Top of IP Storage Bin |
| F2 | Radio |
| F3 | Instrument Cluster |
| F4 | Infotainment Display |
| F5 | Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning/ Integrated Center Stack Switches |
| F6 | Airbag (Sensing Diagnostic Module/ Passenger Sensing Module) |
| F7 | 2011: Data LinkConnector 1/DataLink Connector 2 2012-2015: Data Link Connector, Left (Primary) |
| F8 | Empty |
| F9 | 2011: Empty 2012-2015: OnStar |
| F10 | Body Control Module 1/Body Control Module Electronics/Keyless Entry/Power Moding/ Center High Mounted Stoplamp/ License Plate Lamps/Left Daytime Running Lamp/Left Parking Lamps/ Hatch Release Relay Control/ Washer Pump Relay Control/Switch Indicator Lights |
| F11 | Body Control Module 4/Left Headlamp |
| F12 | Empty |
| F13 | Empty |
| F14 | Empty |
| F15 | Power Outlet (Inside Floor Console/Rear of Floor Console) |
| F16 | Empty |
| F17 | Empty |
| F18 | Empty |
| Relays | |
| R1 | Retained Accessory Power Relay for Power Outlets |
| R2 | Empty |
| R3 | Empty |
| R4 | Empty |
| Diodes | |
| DIODE | Empty |
Instrument Panel Fuse Box №2 (Passenger’s Side)
Fuse box location
It is located on the on the passenger side of the instrument panel, behind the cover.
Fuse box diagram
Assignment of the fuses in the Instrument Panel Fuse Box №2
| № | Usage |
|---|---|
| F1 | Steering Wheel Switch Backlighting |
| F2 | Empty |
| F3 | Empty |
| F4 | Body Control Module 3/Right Fleadlamp |
| F5 | Body Control Module 2/Body Control Module Electronics/Hatch Lamp/Right Daytime Running Lamp/ Shifter Lock/Switch Backlighting |
| F6 | 2011-2013: Body ControlModule 5/RetainedAccessory PowerRelay Control/RightFront Turn SignalLamp/Left Rear Stopand Turn SignalLamp/Right ParkingLamps/RemotePRNDL 2014-2015: Empty |
| F7 | Body Control Module 6/Map Lights/Courtesy Lights/Back-up Lamp |
| F8 | Body Control Module 7/Left Front Turn Signal/Right Rear Stop and Turn Signal Lamp/Child Security Lock Relay Control |
| F9 | Body Control Module 8/Locks |
| F10 | 2011: OnStar 2012-2015: Data Link Connector, Right (Secondary) |
| F11 | Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped) |
| F12 | Blower Motor |
| F13 | Empty |
| F14 | Empty |
| F15 | Empty |
| F16 | Empty |
| F17 | Empty |
| F18 | Empty |
| Relays | |
| R1 | Empty |
| R2 | Empty |
| R3 | Empty |
| R4 | 2011: Empty 2012-2015: Child Lockout Relay |
| Diodes | |
| DIODE | Empty |
Engine Compartment Fuse Box
Fuse box location
It is located in the engine compartment on the driver’s side.
Fuse box diagram
Assignment of the fuses and relays in the Engine Compartment
| Mini Fuses | Usage |
|---|---|
| 1 | Engine Control Module – Switched Power |
| 2 | Emissions |
| 3 | Not Used |
| 4 | Ignition Coils/ Injectors |
| 5 | Not Used |
| 6a | Empty |
| 6b | Empty |
| 7 | Empty |
| 8 | Empty |
| 9 | Heated Mirrors |
| 10 | Air Conditioning Control Module |
| 11 | Traction Power Inverter Module -Battery |
| 12 | 2011: Cabin Heater Pump and Valve 2012-2015: Not Used |
| 13 | 2011: Not used 2012-2015: Cabin Heater Pump and Valve |
| 14 | Not Used |
| 15 | Traction Power Inverter Module and Transmission Control Module -Battery |
| 17 | Engine Control Module – Battery |
| 22 | Left High -Beam Headlamp |
| 24 | Empty |
| 25 | Empty |
| 26 | Not Used |
| 31 | 2011: RechargeableE nergy Storage System (High Voltage Battery) Coolant Pump 2012-2015: Not Used |
| 32 | 2011: Sensing DiagnosticModule–Run/Crank 2012-2015: Run/Crank -Sensing Diagnostic Module (SDM), Instrument Cluster, Passenger Airbag Display, Automatic Dimming Inside Rearview Mirror (If Equipped) |
| 33 | 2011: Run/Crank for Fuel System Control Module/Vehicle Integration Control Module 2012-2015: Run/Crank for Vehicle Integration Control Module |
| 34 | Vehicle Integration Control Module -Battery |
| 35 | 2011: Power ElectronicsCoolant Pump 2012-2015: Not Used |
| 36 | 2011: Not used 2012-2015: Power Electronics Coolant Pump |
| 37 | Cabin Heater Control Module |
| 38 | 2011: Empty 2012-2015: Rechargeable Energy Storage System (High Voltage Battery) Coolant Pump |
| 39 | Rechargeable Energy Storage System (High Voltage Battery) Control Module |
| 40 | Front Windshield Washer |
| 41 | Right High-Beam Headlamp |
| 46 | Empty |
| 47 | Empty |
| 49 | Empty |
| 50 | 2011: Rear VisionCamera–Run/Crank (If Equipped) 2012-2015: Run/Crank – Rear Vision Camera, Accessory Power Module |
| 51 | 2011: Run/Crank for ABS/Rechargeable Energy Storage System (High Voltage Battery)/Charger 2012-2015: Run/Crank for ABS/ Rechargeable Energy Storage System (High Voltage Battery) |
| 52 | Engine Control Module/ Transmission Control Module -Run/Crank |
| 53 | Traction Power Inverter Module -Run/Crank |
| 54 | 2011: Run/Crank for Air Conditioning Control Module/Instrument Cluster/Passenger Airbag Display/Accessory Power Module 2012-2015: Run/Crank – Fuel System Control Module, Air Conditioning Control Module, On Board Charger |
| J-Case Fuses | |
| 16 | 2011: Empty 2012-2015: AIR Solenoid (PZEV Only) |
| 18 | Empty |
| 19 | Power Window -Front |
| 20 | Empty |
| 21 | Antilock Brake System Electronic Control Unit |
| 23 | 2011-2013: Charge Port Door 2014-2015: Empty |
| 27 | 2011: Empty 2012-2015: AIR Pump (PZEV Only) |
| 28 | Empty |
| 29 | Empty |
| 30 | Antilock Brake System Motor |
| 42 | Cooling Fan – Right |
| 43 | Front Wipers |
| 44 | Charger |
| 45 | Empty |
| 48 | Cooling Fan – Left |
| Mini Relays | |
| 3 | Powertrain |
| 4 | Heated Mirrors |
| 7 | Empty |
| 9 | 2011: Empty 2012-2015: AIR Pump (PZEV Only) |
| 11 | Empty |
| 12 | Empty |
| 13 | Empty |
| 14 | Run/Crank |
| Micro Relays | |
| 1 | Empty |
| 2 | 2011: Empty 2012-2015: AIR Solenoid (PZEV Only) |
| 6 | Empty |
| 8 | Empty |
| 10 | Empty |
| Ultra Micro Relays | |
| 5 | 2011-2013: Charge Port Door 2014-2015: Empty |
Rear Compartment Fuse Box
Fuse box location
It is located behind a cover on the left side of the rear compartment.
Fuse box diagram
2011-2012
2013-2015
Assignment of the fuses and relays in the Luggage Compartment
| № | Usage |
|---|---|
| F1 | Empty |
| F2 | Fuel System Control Module |
| F3 | Passive Start/ Passive Entry Module |
| F4 | Heated Seats (If Equipped) |
| F5 | Driver Door Switches (Outside Rearview Mirror/ Charge Port Door Release/Refuel Request/Driver Window Switch) |
| F6 | Fuel (Diurnal Valve and Evap. Leak Check Module) |
| F7 | Accessory Power Module Cooling Fan |
| F8 | Amplifier (If Equipped) |
| F9 | Empty |
| F10 | Regulated Voltage Control/Front and Rear Parking Assist (If Equipped) |
| F11 | Horn |
| F12 | Rear Power Windows |
| F13 | Electric Parking Brake |
| F14 | Rear Defog |
| F15 | Empty |
| F16 | Hatch Release |
| F17 | Empty |
| F18 | Empty |
| Relays | |
| R1 | Rear Defog |
| R2 | Hatch Release |
| R3 | Empty |
| R4 | Empty |
| R5 | Empty |
| R6 | Empty |
| R7/R8 | 2013-2015: Horn |
| R7 | 2011-2012: Empty |
| R8 | 2011-2012: Horn |
| Diodes | |
| DIODE | Empty |
