Jonathan Yarden Mar 25, 2021 · 5 min. read
In this article you will find a description of fuses and relays Pontiac,
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: 1996, 1997, 1998
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
Driver’s Side
Fuses | Usage |
PWR WDO | Power Window (Circuit Breaker |
TURN | Turn Signal Lamps |
INT LPS | Alarm Module (Illuminated Entry, Warning Chimes, Overhead Lamps, MapReading Lamps, Glove Box Lamp, Trunk Lamp, Radio, Power Mirrors), Anti-Lock Brakes, Variable Effort Steering |
PWR ST | Power Seat |
RDO IGN | Radio |
HTR-A/C | Heater/Air Conditioning Blower, Daytime Running Lamps, Automatic Light Control |
CRUISE | Cruise Control |
TAIL LPS | Parking Lamps, Taillamps, Sidemarker Lamps, License Lamps, Instrument Panel Lights, Headlamp Warning Alarm |
LTR | Cigarette Lighter |
WIPER | Windshield Wipersmasher |
02 | Heated Oxygen Sensors |
DR UNLK | Automatic Door Unloc |
ALARM | Automatic Transaxle, Automatic Door Unlock, Alarm Module (Illuminated Entry, Warning Chimes), Traction Telltale, Rear Window Defogger, Remote Keyless Entry |
FOG/FTP | Fog Lamps |
PRNDL | Instrument Cluster, Powertrain Computer, Park-Lock Solenoid, Electronic PRNDL |
DR LK 2 | Door Locks |
AIR BAG | Air Bag Powe |
HORN | Horn, Service Tool Pow |
INST | Instrument Cluster |
STOP HAZ | Stoplamps, Hazard Lamps, Anti-Lock Brakes |
PCM | Powertrain Control Module |
DR LK 1 | Door Locks, Remote Keyless Entry |
INST LPS Instr | Instrument Panel Lights, Fog lamps |
RELAY RR DEF | Rear Window Defogger |
HDLP | Headlamps, Daytimr Running Lamps (Circuit Breaker) |
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
The engine compartment fuse block is located on the driver’s side of the vehicle, near the battery.
Fuses | Usage |
F/P, INJR | Fuel Pump, Fuel Injecto |
ERLS | Back-up Lamps, Canister Purge Valve, EGR, Automatic Transmission, Brake Transmission Shift Interlock, Anti-Lock Brakes, Variable Effort Steering, Air Conditioning Compressor, Park Lock Solenoid |
ABSEVO | Anti-lock Brake Solenoids, Variable Effort Steering |
IGN MOD | Ignition System |
HVAC BLO MOT | Heater/Air Conditioner-High Blower, Generator-Voltage Sense |
PCM BATT | Powertrain Computer |
CLG FAN | Engine Cooling Fan |
HDLP | Lighting Circuits |
STOP LPS | Power Accessories |
PWR ACC RR DEFG | Stop Lamp Circuits, Rear Window Defogger |
ABS | Anti-Lock Brakes, Variable Effort Steering |
IGN SW | Ignition Switch Circuit |
WARNING: Terminal and harness assignments for individual connectors will vary depending on vehicle equipment level, model, and market.
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