In this article, we consider the second-generation Subaru Forester (SG), produced from 2003 to 2008. Here you will find fuse box diagrams of Subaru Forester 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008, get information about the location of the fuse panels inside the car, and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout).
Fuse Layout Subaru Forester 2003-2008
Contents
Cigar lighter (power outlet) fuse in the Subaru Forester are the fuses #4 (Cigarette lighter) and #23 (2003) or #19 (2005-2008) (Power outlet – cargo) in the Instrument panel fuse box.
Table of Contents
Fuse box location
Fuse box location
Passenger compartment
The fuse box is located behind the cover to the left of the steering wheel.
Engine compartment
Fuse box diagrams
Fuse box diagrams
2003
Instrument panel
Assignment of fuses in the instrument panel (2003)
| № | Amp rating | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15A | Heater fan |
| 2 | 15A | Heater fan |
| 3 | 15A | Power door lock, Remote keyless entry |
| 4 | 20A | Cigarette lighter, Remote controlled rear view mirrors |
| 5 | 10A | Tail light, Parking light |
| 6 | 15A | SRS airbag |
| 7 | 15A | Fog light |
| 8 | 20A | ABS solenoid |
| 9 | 15A | Radio |
| 10 | Empty | |
| 11 | 15A | Engine ignition system, SRS airbag, AT control system |
| 12 | 10A | Illumination brightness control |
| 13 | 10A | Combination meter, SRS lamp |
| 14 | 10A | Rear window wiper and washer |
| 15 | 30A | Windshield wiper and washer |
| 16 | 20A | Brake light |
| 17 | 15A | Air conditioner |
| 18 | 15A | Backup light, Cruise control |
| 19 | 20A | Outside mirror defogger |
| 20 | Empty | |
| 21 | Empty | |
| 22 | 10A | ABS ignition |
| 23 | 20A | Power outlet (cargo), Seat heater |
Engine compartment
Assignment of fuses in the engine compartment (2003)
| № | Amp rating | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20A | Radiator cooling fan (Main) |
| 2 | 20A | Radiator cooling fan (Sub) |
| 3 | 30A | ABS motor |
| 4 | 20A | Rear window defogger |
| 5 | 15A | Hazard warning flasher, Horn |
| 6 | 15A | Turn signal lights |
| 7 | 10A | Automatic transmission control unit |
| 8 | 10A | Alternator |
| 9 | 15A | Headlight (right side) |
| 10 | 15A | Headlight (left side) |
| 11 | 20A | Lighting switch |
| 12 | 15A | Clock, Interior light |
2005
Instrument panel
Assignment of fuses in the instrument panel (2005)
| № | Amp rating | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15A | Heater fan |
| 2 | 15A | Heater fan |
| 3 | 15A | Power door lock, Remote keyless entry |
| 4 | 15A | Cigarette lighter, Remote controlled rear view mirrors |
| 5 | 10A | Tail light, Parking light |
| 6 | 15A | SRS airbag |
| 7 | 15A | Fog light |
| 8 | 30A | ABS, Vehicle Dynamics Control system (models with Vehicle Dynamics Control system only) |
| 9 | 15A | Radio |
| 10 | Empty | |
| 11 | 15A | Engine ignition system, SRS airbag, AT control system |
| 12 | 10A | Illumination brightness control |
| 13 | 20A | Wiper deicer, Outside mirror defogger |
| 14 | 10A | Meter |
| 15 | 30A | Windshield wiper and washer |
| 16 | 20A | Brake light |
| 17 | 15A | Air conditioner |
| 18 | 15A | Backup light, Cruise control |
| 19 | 15A | Power outlet (cargo) |
| 20 | 10A | Rear window wiper and washer |
| 21 | 15A | Ignition coil (Non-turbo model only) |
| 22 | 15A | Seat heater |
| 23 | Empty |
Engine compartment
Assignment of fuses in the engine compartment (2005)
| № | Amp rating | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30A | Radiator cooling fan (Main) |
| 2 | 30A | Radiator cooling fan (Sub) |
| 3 | 50A | Vehicle Dynamics Control system (Models with Vehicle Dynamics Control system only) |
| 3 | 30A | Engine sensor (Non-turbo models only) |
| 4 | 30A | ABS motor |
| 5 | 20A | Rear window defogger |
| 6 | 15A | Hazard warning flasher Horn |
| 7 | 15A | Turn signal lights |
| 8 | 10A | Automatic transmission control unit |
| 9 | 10A | Alternator |
| 10 | 15A | Headlight (right side) |
| 11 | 15A | Headlight (left side) |
| 12 | 20A | Lighting switch |
| 13 | 15A | Clock, Interior light |
2007
Instrument panel
Assignment of fuses in the instrument panel (2007)
| № | Amp rating | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15A | Heater fan |
| 2 | 15A | Heater fan |
| 3 | 15A | Power door lock, Remote keyless entry |
| 4 | 15A | Cigarette lighter, Remote controlled rear view mirrors |
| 5 | 10A | Tail light, Parking light |
| 6 | 15A | SRS airbag |
| 7 | 15A | Fog light |
| 8 | 30A | ABS, Vehicle Dynamics Control system (models with Vehicle Dynamics Control system only) |
| 9 | 15A | Radio |
| 10 | Empty | |
| 11 | 15A | Engine ignition system, SRS airbag, AT control system |
| 12 | 10A | Illumination brightness control |
| 13 | 20A | Wiper deicer, Outside mirror defogger |
| 14 | 10A | Meter |
| 15 | 30A | Windshield wiper and washer |
| 16 | 20A | Brake light |
| 17 | 15A | Air conditioner |
| 18 | 15A | Backup light, Cruise control |
| 19 | 15A | Power outlet (cargo) |
| 20 | 10A | Rear window wiper and washer |
| 21 | 15A | Ignition coil (Non-turbo model only) |
| 22 | 15A | Seat heater |
| 23 | Empty |
Engine compartment
Assignment of fuses in the engine compartment (2007)
| № | Amp rating | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30A | Radiator cooling fan (Main) |
| 2 | 30A | Radiator cooling fan (Sub) |
| 3 | 30A | ABS motor |
| 4 | 30A | Engine sensor (Non-turbo models only) |
| 5 | 20A | Rear window defogger |
| 6 | 15A | Hazard warning flasher, Horn |
| 7 | 15A | Turn signal lights |
| 8 | 10A | Automatic transmission control unit |
| 9 | 10A | Alternator |
| 10 | 15A | Headlight (right side) |
| 11 | 15A | Headlight (left side) |
| 12 | 20A | Lighting switch |
| 13 | 15A | Clock, Interior light |
| 14 | 10A | Secondary air combination valve (Turbo models only) |
2008
Instrument panel
Assignment of fuses in the instrument panel (2008)
| № | Amp rating | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15A | Heater fan |
| 2 | 15A | Heater fan |
| 3 | 15A | Power door lock, Remote keyless entry |
| 4 | 15A | Cigarette lighter, Remote controlled rear view mirrors |
| 5 | 10A | Tail light, Parking light |
| 6 | 15A | SRS airbag |
| 7 | 15A | Fog light |
| 8 | 30A | ABS, Vehicle Dynamics Control system (models with Vehicle Dynamics Control system only) |
| 9 | 15A | Radio |
| 10 | Empty | |
| 11 | 15A | Engine ignition system, SRS airbag, AT control system |
| 12 | 10A | Illumination brightness control |
| 13 | 20A | Wiper deicer, Outside mirror defogger |
| 14 | 10A | Meter |
| 15 | 30A | Windshield wiper and washer |
| 16 | 20A | Brake light |
| 17 | 15A | Air conditioner |
| 18 | 15A | Backup light, Cruise control |
| 19 | 15A | Power outlet (cargo) |
| 20 | 10A | Rear window wiper and washer |
| 21 | 15A | Ignition coil (Non-turbo model only) |
| 22 | 15A | Seat heater |
| 23 | Empty |
Engine compartment
Assignment of fuses in the engine compartment (2008)
| № | Amp rating | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30A | Radiator cooling fan (main) |
| 2 | 30A | Radiator cooling fan (sub) |
| 3 | 50A | Vehicle Dynamics Control system (models with Vehicle Dynamics Control system only) |
| 3 | 30A | ABS motor |
| 4 | 30A | Engine sensor (non-turbo models only) |
| 5 | 20A | Rear window defogger |
| 6 | 15A | Hazard warning flasher, Horn |
| 7 | 15A | Turn signal lights |
| 8 | 10A | Automatic transmission control unit |
| 9 | 10A | Alternator |
| 10 | 15A | Headlight (right side) |
| 11 | 15A | Headlight (left side) |
| 12 | 20A | Lighting switch |
| 13 | 15A | Clock, Interior light |
| 14 | 10A | Secondary air combination valve (turbo models only) |
