Jonathan Yarden Jan 25, 2021 · 5 min. read
In this article you will find a description of fuses and relays Ford,
with photos of block diagrams and their locations.
Highlighted the cigarette lighter fuse (as the most popular thing people look for).
Get tips on blown fuses, replacing a fuse, and more.
Year of production: 1997
Instrument panel fuse panel
| Fuse | Ampere rating [A] | Circuits protected |
| 1 | 20 | 4WABS or RABS module |
| 2 | 15 | 4WABS relay (coil), RABS (diode/resistor), instrument cluster, warning chime |
| 3 | 15 | Headlamp switch, radio sense, rear radio control, Remote keyless entry module |
| 4 | 15 | Power mirrors, modified vehicle, power locks w/RKE, Headlamp switch (dome), illuminated entry, Courtesy lamp switches, Radio (KAP), Cluster (KAP), warning chime |
| 5 | 20 | Remote keyless entry module, power door lock switches, memory lock |
| 6 | 10 | Brake shift interlock, speed control, daytime running light module |
| 7 | 10 | Multi-function switch |
| 8 | 30 | Noise supression capacitor, ignition coil positive feed, PCM relay diode/PCM power relay, fuel heater (diesel), glow plug relay (diesel) |
| 9 | 30 | Wiper control module, wiper motor |
| 10 | 20 | Headlamp switch (exterior lamps), Multi-function switch (flash-to-pass) |
| 11 | 15 | Stoplight switch, brake pressure switch, multi-function switch |
| 12 | 15 | Digital transmission range sensor (backup lamps), auxiliary battery relay |
| 13 | 15 | A/C mode switch, blend door actuator |
| 14 | 5 | Instrument cluster (air bag and charge indicator lamps) |
| 15 | 5 | Trailer tow battery charge relay (coil) |
| 16 | 30 | Power seats |
| 17 | — | Not used |
| 18 | — | Not used |
| 19 | 10 | Air bag module |
| 20 | 5 | Overdrive cancel switch |
| 21 | 30 | Power windows |
| 22 | — | Not used |
| 23 | 20 | Cigar lighter, data link connector |
| 24 | 5 | Illuminated entry |
| 25 | 10 | Left headlamp (low beam) |
| 26 | — | Not used |
| 27 | — | Not used |
| 28 | 25 | Instrument panel power point |
| 29 | — | Not used |
| 30 | 15 | Headlamps (high beam), Daytime running lamps (DRL), high beam indicator |
| 31 | 10 | Right headlamp (low beam), Daytime running lamps (DRL) |
| 32 | — | Not used |
| 33 | — | Not used |
| 34 | 10 | Digital transmission range sensor (start control) |
| 35 | — | Not used |
| 36 | 5 | Panel illumination |
| 37 | — | Not used |
| 38 | 10 | Air bag module |
| 39 | — | Not used |
| 40 | 30 | Modified vehicle |
| 41 | 30 | Modified vehicle |
| 42 | — | Not used |
| 43 | — | Not used |
| 44 | — | Not used |
Power distribution box
| Fuse | Ampere rating [A] | Circuits protected |
| 1 | — | Generator to battery |
| 2 | — | Not used |
| 3 | — | Not used |
| 4 | 5 | PCM keep alive memory |
| 5 | 10 | Right trailer turn signal |
| 6 | 10 | Left trailer turn signal |
| 7 | — | Not used |
| 8 | 60 | Instrument panel fuses |
| 9 | 30 | PCM power relay |
| 10 | 60 | Auxiliary battery |
| 11 | — | Not used |
| 12 | 60 | Misc. |
| 13 | 50 | Blower motor relay |
| 14 | 30 | Trailer running lamps, trailer backup lamps |
| 15 | 470 | Headlamp switch |
| 16 | 50 | Auxiliary A/C, remote keyless entry module |
| 17 | 30 | Fuel pump relay (gasoline), injector driver module relay (diesel) |
| 18 | 60 | Modified vehicle power |
| 19 | 60 | Anti-lock brake system (4WABS) |
| 20 | 20 | Electric brake controller (trailer tow) |
| 21 | 50 | Modified vehicle power |
| 22 | 40 | Trailer battery charge (relay) |
| 23 | 60 | Ignition switch feed |
| 24 | — | Not used |
| 25 | — | Not used |
| 26 | 10 | Alternator (diesel) |
| 27 | 15 | Horn, daytime running lamp module |
| 28 | — | PCM diode |
| 29 | — | Not used |
Relays
Relays are located in the power distribution box
| Position | Circuit |
| A | Not used |
| B | Not used |
| C | Trailer backup lamps |
| D | Trailer backup lamps |
| E | Trailer battery charge relay |
| F | Not used |
| G | PCM |
| H | Blower motor |
WARNING: Terminal and harness assignments for individual connectors will vary depending on vehicle equipment level, model, and market.
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