Jonathan Yarden Oct 06, 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.
Also called: Volkswagen Golf mk1 (A1, Type 17)
Year of production: 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984
Fuses
Fuse | Description |
1 | Radiator cooling fan |
2 | Brake lights, cruise control |
3 | Cig. lighter, radio. clock, interior lights |
4 | Emergency flasher |
5 | Fuel pump |
6 | Open |
7 | Tail lights, parking lights, side marker lights – left |
8 | Tail lights, parking lights, side marker lights – right |
9 | Headlights (high beam, right); high beam indicator |
10 | Headlights (high beam, left) |
11 | Windshield wipers/washer |
12 | Head seats (if installed) |
13 | Rear window deforster |
14 | HVAC blower fan |
15 | Back-up lights; shift console light (automatic trans. only) |
16 | Horns |
17 | Open |
18 | Seat belt warrning light, horn relay; coolant level/temperature warning light; oil pressure, oil temperature, & volt gauges; cruise control (manual trans.) |
19 | Turn signal; brake warning light |
20 | License plate lights, trunk light (1987) |
21 | Headlights (low beam, left) |
22 | Headlights (low beam, right) |
Relay position 17 | A/C thermofuse |
Relays
Relay | Description |
2 | Fuel pump |
3 | Seat belt warning |
4 | Upshift indicator |
5 | Air conditioning |
6 | Horns |
8 | Load Reduction |
10 | Intermittent wipers |
12 | Turn signals & emergency flasher |
15 | Fuel injection power supply |
17 | A/C Thermofuse |
18 | Idle stabilizer control unit |
WARNING: Terminal and harness assignments for individual connectors will vary depending on vehicle equipment level, model, and market.
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