Owner’s manual specs
2008 Ford Escape Specs: Fuse Box
Figures for the 2008 Ford Escape, copied from Ford’s own owner’s manual. Every one links to the manual page it came from.
From the manufacturer’s manuals. Every figure here is copied from the manufacturer's own manual, with a link to the page it came from. Where a manual is unclear or contradicts itself, we leave the figure out.
Fuse box locations & fuse chart
Passenger compartment fuse panel
Where to find it
Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located on the right-hand side of the center console, by the instrument panel.
to access the fuse cover.
What each fuse protects
| Fuse | Amps | Protects | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30A | Not used (spare) | p.217 |
| 2 | 15A | Brake On/Off switch | p.217 |
| 3 | 15A | Not used (spare) | p.217 |
| 4 | 30A | Not used (spare) | p.217 |
| 5 | 10A | Keypad illumination, Brake Shift Interlock (BSI), SPDJB | p.217 |
| 6 | 20A | Turn signals, Stop lamps | p.217 |
| 7 | 10A | Low beam headlamps (left) | p.217 |
| 8 | 10A | Low beam headlamps (right) | p.217 |
| 9 | 15A | Interior lights | p.217 |
| 10 | 15A | Backlighting | p.217 |
| 11 | 10A | Four wheel drive | p.217 |
| 12 | 7.5A | Power mirror switch | p.217 |
| 13 | 7.5A | Canister vent | p.217 |
| 14 | 10A | FCIM (radio buttons), Satellite radio, Front display module | p.217 |
| 16 | 15A | Not used (spare) | p.218 |
| 17 | 20A | All lock motor feeds, Liftgate release, Liftglass release | p.218 |
| 18 | 20A | Heated seat | p.218 |
| 19 | 25A | Rear wiper | p.218 |
| 20 | 15A | Datalink | p.218 |
| 21 | 15A | Fog lamps | p.218 |
| 22 | 15A | Park lamps | p.218 |
| 23 | 15A | High beam headlamps | p.218 |
| 24 | 20A | Horn relay | p.218 |
| 25 | 10A | Demand lamps | p.218 |
| 26 | 10A | Instrument panel cluster | p.218 |
| 27 | 20A | Ignition switch | p.218 |
| 28 | 5A | Radio | p.218 |
| 29 | 5A | Instrument panel cluster | p.218 |
| 30 | 5A | Overdrive cancel | p.218 |
| 33 | 10A | Speed control switch | p.218 |
| 34 | 5A | Speed control deactivate switch, ABS | p.218 |
| 36 | 5A | PATS transceiver | p.218 |
| 37 | 10A | Climate control | p.218 |
| 38 | 20A | Subwoofer/Amp (Audiophile radio) | p.218 |
| 39 | 20A | Radio | p.218 |
| 40 | 20A | Front power point | p.218 |
| 44 | 10A | Not used (spare) | p.219 |
| 45 | 5A | Front wiper logic, Blower motor relay | p.219 |
| 46 | 7.5A | OCS (restraints), PADI (restraints) | p.219 |
| 47 | 30A | Power windows, Moon roof | p.219 |
| 48 | — | Delayed accessory relay | p.219 |
Power distribution box
Where to find it
Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment.
What each fuse protects
| Fuse | Amps | Protects | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15A | Heated mirror | p.220 |
| 2 | 30A | Rear defroster | p.220 |
| 3 | 20A | Rear power point (center console) | p.220 |
| 4 | 20A | Fuel pump | p.220 |
| 5 | 10A | Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Keep Alive power | p.220 |
| 6 | 15A | Alternator | p.220 |
| 7 | 10A | Reverse lamps | p.220 |
| 8 | 20A | Trailer tow parking lamps | p.220 |
| 9 | 50A | Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) | p.220 |
| 10 | 30A | Front wipers | p.220 |
| 11 | 30A | Starter | p.220 |
| 12 | 40A | Blower motor | p.220 |
| 13 | 10A | A/C clutch | p.220 |
| 14 | 15A | Trailer tow turn lamps | p.220 |
| 15 | — | Not used | p.220 |
| 17 | 40A | Cooling fan 2 | p.221 |
| 18 | 20A | ABS solenoid | p.221 |
| 19 | 30A | Power seats | p.221 |
| 20 | — | A/C clutch relay | p.221 |
| 36 | — | Not used | p.222 |
| 37 | — | Not used | p.222 |
Not on this page
- Fluids & capacities: The manual gives different answers by configuration, so we've left them out.
- Maintenance schedule: The manual gives different answers by configuration, so we've left them out.
- Oil life & reset procedures: The manual gives different answers by configuration, so we've left them out.