In this article, we consider the fourth-generation Subaru Forester (SJ), produced from 2013 to 2018. Here you will find fuse box diagrams of Subaru Forester 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018, 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 2013-2018
Contents
Cigar lighter (power outlet) fuses in the Subaru Forester are the fuses #13 (Center console power outlet) and #20 (Instrument panel power outlet) 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.
Fuse box in the engine compartment
Fuse box diagrams
Fuse box diagrams
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Instrument panel
Assignment of fuses in the instrument panel (2014, 2015, 2016)
| № | Amp rating | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20A | Trailer hitch connector |
| 2 | Empty | |
| 3 | 15A | Door locking |
| 4 | 10A | Front wiper deicer relay |
| 5 | 10A | Combination meter |
| 6 | 7.5A | Remote control rear view mirrors, Seat heater relay |
| 7 | 15A | Combination meter, Integrated unit |
| 8 | 15A | Stop light |
| 9 | 15A | Front wiper deicer |
| 10 | 7.5A | Power supply (battery) |
| 11 | 7.5A | Turn signal unit |
| 12 | 15A | Transmission control unit, Engine control unit, Integrated unit |
| 13 | 20A | Accessory power outlet (center console) |
| 14 | 15A | Parking light, Tail light, Rear combination light |
| 15 | 10A | Luggage light, Keyless unit |
| 16 | 7.5A | Illumination |
| 17 | 15A | Seat heaters |
| 18 | 10A | Backup light |
| 19 | 7.5A | Daytime running lights |
| 20 | 10A | Accessory power outlet (instrument panel) |
| 21 | 7.5A | Starter relay |
| 22 | 10A | Air conditioner, Rear window defogger relay coil |
| 23 | Empty | |
| 24 | 10A | Audio unit, Navigation system (if equipped) |
| 25 | 15A | SRS airbag system |
| 26 | 7.5A | Power window relay, Radiator main fan relay |
| 27 | 15A | Blower fan |
| 28 | 15A | Blower fan |
| 29 | 15A | Fog light |
| 30 | Empty | |
| 31 | 7.5A | Auto air conditioner unit, Integrated unit |
| 32 | 7.5A | Clutch switch, Steering lock control unit |
| 33 | 7.5A | Vehicle Dynamics Control unit |
Engine compartment
Assignment of fuses in the engine compartment (2014, 2015, 2016)
| № | Amp rating | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| A | Main fuse | |
| 1 | 30A | ABS unit, Vehicle Dynamics Control unit |
| 2 | 25A | Main fan (cooling fan) |
| 3 | 25A | Sub fan (cooling fan) |
| 4 | Empty | |
| 5 | 25A | Audio |
| 6 | 30A | Headlight (low beam) |
| 7 | 15A | Headlight (high beam) |
| 8 | 20A | Back-up |
| 9 | 15A | Horn |
| 10 | 25A | Rear window defogger, Mirror heater |
| 11 | 20A | Fuel pump |
| 12 | 20A | Continuously variable transmission control unit |
| 13 | 7.5 A | Engine control unit |
| 14 | 15A | Turn and hazard warning flasher |
| 15 | 15A | Tail and illumination relay |
| 16 | 7.5 A | Alternator |
| 17 | Empty | |
| 18 | Empty | |
| 19 | 15A | Headlight (low beam – right hand) |
| 20 | 15A | Headlight (low beam – left hand) |
2017, 2018
Instrument panel
Assignment of fuses in the instrument panel (2017, 2018)
| № | Amp rating | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20A | Trailer hitch connector |
| 2 | 15A | Rear seat heater |
| 3 | 15A | Door locking |
| 4 | 10A | Front wiper deicer relay |
| 5 | 10A | Combination meter |
| 6 | 7.5A | Remote control rear view mirrors, Seat heater relay |
| 7 | 15A | Combination meter, Integrated unit |
| 8 | 10A | Stop light |
| 9 | 15A | Front wiper deicer |
| 10 | 7.5A | D-OP +B |
| 11 | 7.5A | Turn signal unit |
| 12 | 15A | Transmission control unit, Engine control unit, Integrated unit |
| 13 | 20A | Accessory power outlet (center console) |
| 14 | 15A | Parking light, Tail light, Rear combination light |
| 15 | 10A | Luggage light, Keyless unit |
| 16 | 7.5A | Illumination |
| 17 | 15A | Seat heaters |
| 18 | 10A | Backup light |
| 19 | 7.5A | Wiper relay |
| 20 | 10A | Accessory power outlet (instrument panel) |
| 21 | 10A | Starter relay |
| 22 | 7.5A | Air conditioner, Rear window defogger relay coil |
| 23 | Empty | |
| 24 | 10A | Audio unit, Navigation system (if equipped) |
| 25 | 15A | SRS airbag system |
| 26 | Empty | |
| 27 | 15A | Blower fan |
| 28 | 15A | Blower fan |
| 29 | 15A | Fog light |
| 30 | Empty | |
| 31 | 7.5A | Auto air conditioner unit, Integrated unit |
| 32 | 7.5A | Clutch switch, Steering lock control unit |
| 33 | 7.5A | Vehicle Dynamics Control unit |
Engine compartment
Assignment of fuses in the engine compartment (2017, 2018)
| № | Amp rating | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| A | Main fuse | |
| 1 | 30A | ABS unit, Vehicle Dynamics Control unit |
| 2 | 25A | Main fan (cooling fan) |
| 3 | 25A | Sub fan (cooling fan) |
| 4 | Empty | |
| 5 | 25A | Audio |
| 6 | 30A | Headlight (low beam) |
| 7 | 15A | Headlight (high beam) |
| 8 | 20A | Back-up |
| 9 | 15A | Horn |
| 10 | 25A | Rear window defogger, Mirror heater |
| 11 | 20A | Fuel pump |
| 12 | 20A | Continuously variable transmission control unit |
| 13 | 7.5 A | Engine control unit |
| 14 | 15A | Turn and hazard warning flasher |
| 15 | 15A | Tail and illumination relay |
| 16 | 7.5 A | Alternator |
| 17 | Empty | |
| 18 | Empty | |
| 19 | 15A | Headlight (low beam – right hand) |
| 20 | 15A | Headlight (low beam – left hand) |
