Jonathan Yarden Mar 25, 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.
Fuses
| Fuse | Description | Ampere rating [A] |
| 1 | Headlight, low beam, left | 10 |
| 2 | Headlight, low beam, right | 10 |
| 3 | Instrument panel lights, license plate lights | 10 |
| 4 | Glove compartment light | 15 |
| 5 | Wiper/washer | 15 |
| 6 | Fresh air blower 16-valve only: Air conditioning | 20 |
| 7 | Taillights, side marker light, right | 10 |
| 8 | Taillights, side marker light, left | 10 |
| 9 | Rear window defogger | 20 |
| 10 | 2.0 16-valve only: Fog lights | 15 |
| 11 | Headlight, high beam, left,High beam indicator light | 10 |
| 12 | Headlight, high beam, right | 10 |
| 13 | Horn 16-valve only: Radiator cooling fan | 10 |
| 14 | Back-up lights, washer nozzle heaters | 10 |
| 15 | 2.0 16-valve only: Engine electronics, stabilizer valve, cold start valve | 10 |
| 16 | Instrument panel warning lights, 16-valve only: Multi function indicator | 15 |
| 17 | Emergency flasher switch, turn signals | 10 |
| 18 | Fuel pump, oxygen sensor heater | 20 |
| 19 | Radiator cooling fan, air conditioning | 30 |
| 20 | Brake lights, cruise control | 10 |
| 21 | Interior lights, digital clock 16-valve only: Luggage compartment light,multi function indicator, central locking | 15 |
| 22 | Radio, cigarette lighter | 10 |
Relays
| Relay | Description |
| 1 | Air conditioning |
| 2 | Open |
| 3 | Digifant control unit (except 16-valve) |
| 4 | Load reduction relay |
| 5 | Low coolant level control unit or Open |
| 6 | Emergency flashers |
| 7 | Open |
| 8 | Intermittent wipers |
| 9 | Seat belt warning system control unit |
| 10 | Fog lights |
| 11 | Horn |
| 12 | Fuel pump (except diesel)Glow plugs (diesel) |
| 13 | Radiator cooling fan after run (except 16-valve)2.0 16-valve: Starter interlock relay |
| 14 | Automatic trans., 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, drive |
| 18 | Heated seat control unit, passenger, or power seat circuit breaker |
| 19 | Automatic transmission |
| 20 | Open |
| 21 | Power window relay, ABS hydraulic pump fuse |
| 22 | ABS valves fuse |
| 23 | Air conditioning, power seat fuse |
| 24 | Power window fuse |
WARNING: Terminal and harness assignments for individual connectors will vary depending on vehicle equipment level, model, and market.
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