Jonathan Yarden Feb 11, 2021 · 5 min. read
In this article you will find a description of fuses and relays Volkswagen,
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.
CE2 Fusebox Fuses & Relays
| Fuse | Ampere rating [A] | Description |
| 1 | 10 | Headlight, low beam, left |
| 2 | 10 | Headlight, low beam, right |
| 3 | 10 | Instrument panel lights, license plate lights |
| 4 | 15 | Glove compartment light, rear wiper |
| 5 | 15 | Wiper/washer |
| 6 | 20 | Fresh air blower, Air conditioning |
| 7 | 10 | Rear light, sidelight, right |
| 8 | 10 | Rear light, sidelight, left |
| 9 | 20 | Rear window defogger |
| 10 | 15 | Fog lights |
| 11 | 10 | Headlight, high beam, left, High beam indicator light |
| 12 | 10 | Headlight, high beam, right |
| 13 | 10 | Horn, Radiator cooling fan after run relay |
| 14 | 15 | Reverse lights, heated washer jets |
| 15 | 10 | Engine electronics, stabilizer valve, cold start valve |
| 16 | 15 | Instrument panel warning lights, MFA |
| 17 | 10 | Hazard switch, indicators |
| 18 | 20 | Fuel pump, oxygen sensor heater |
| 19 | 30 | Radiator cooling fan, air conditioning |
| 20 | 10 | Brake lights, cruise control |
| 21 | 15 | Interior lights, dash clocks, boot light, central locking |
| 22 | 10 | Radio, cigarette lighter |
| Relay | Desciption |
| 1 | Air conditioning |
| 2 | Rear Wiper |
| 3 | ECU relay |
| 4 | Load reduction/x-over relay |
| 5 | Low coolant level control unit or Open |
| 6 | Emergency flashers |
| 7 | Headlight washers |
| 8 | Intermittent wipers |
| 9 | Seat belt/lights on warning relay |
| 10 | Fog lights |
| 11 | Horn |
| 12 | Fuel pump (fuel injection) Glow plugs (diesel) |
| 13 | Radiator cooling fan after run (except 16-valve) 2.0 16-valve: Starter interlock relay |
| 14 | Automatic gearbox, coolant temperature indicator, starter interlock relay (except 2.0 16-valve) 2.0 16-valve: Radiator cooling fan after run |
| 15 | ABS pump relay |
| 16 | ABS relay |
| 17 | Heated seat control unit, driver |
| 18 | Heated seat control unit, passenger, or Electric seat circuit breaker |
| 19 | Automatic gearbox |
| 20 | Open |
| 21 | Electric window relay, ABS hydraulic pump fuse |
| 22 | ABS valves fuse |
| 23 | Air conditioning, power seat fuse |
| 24 | Electric window fuse |
CE2 Fusebox – Rear Connections
| A1 | Yellow | 8 pin | Headlight wiring harness |
| A2 | Yellow | 8 pin | Headlight wiring harness |
| B | Green | 6 pin | Headlight washer wiring harness |
| C | Yellow | 8 pin | Headlight or wiper motor wiring harness |
| D | Green | 12 pin | Miscellaneous equipment, varies (A/C, A/T, heated seats, seat belt warning, etc.) |
| E | Green | 5 pin | Instrument or brake light wiring harness |
| F | White | 10 pin | Engine compartment/engine management, wiring harness, right side (position 10 open) |
| G1 | White | 12 pin | Engine compartment/engine management, right side |
| G2 | White | 12 pin | Engine compartment/engine management, right side (position 12 open) |
| H1 | Red | 10 pin | Steering column switch wiring harness |
| H2 | Red | 8 pin | Steering column switch wiring harness (position 8 open) |
| J | Red | 10 pin | Steering column switch wiring harness |
| K | Black | 12 pin | Rear wiring harness |
| L | Black | 8 pin | Rear/Parking brake wiring harness (position 8 open) |
| M | Black | 6 pin | Rear/fuel tank wiring harness |
| N | Green | 6 pin | Air conditioning wiring harness |
| P | Blue | 10 pin | Rear window defroster/fog light wiring harness |
| Q | Blue | 6 pin | Fresh air blower fan wiring harness (position 10 open) |
| R | Blue | 10 pin | Light switch wiring harness |
| S | White | 5 pin | Engine compartment/wiper motor wiring harness, right side |
| T | Green | 2 pin | Individual circuits |
| U1 | Blue | 14 pin | Instrument cluster wiring harness |
| U2 | Blue | 14 pin | Instrument cluster wiring harness |
| V | Green | 4 pin | Steering column switch Multi-function indicator wiring harness |
| W | Green | 6 pin | Miscellaneous optional equipment, varies with vehicle type |
| X | Green | 8 pin | Warning lamp wiring harness |
| Y | — | 1 pin | 4 single point connectors for terminal 30 circuit (some may be bridged with red connector) |
| Z1 | — | 1 pin | Single point connector |
| Z2 | — | 1 pin | Single point connector for terminal 31 circuit |
| 30 | — | 1 pin | Single point connector for terminal 30 circuit (may be bridged to 30B with red connector) |
| 30B | — | 1 pin | Single point connector (may be bridged to 30 with red connector) |
WARNING: Terminal and harness assignments for individual connectors will vary depending on vehicle equipment level, model, and market.
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