Owner’s manual specs
2005 Ford Explorer Specs: Fuse Box
Figures for the 2005 Ford Explorer, 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.
Engines in this manual: 4.0L, 4.6L. Figures that differ by engine say which engine they are for.
Fuse box locations & fuse chart
Auxiliary relay box
Where to find it
Auxiliary relay box (Vehicles equipped with 4x4) The relay box is located on the front right fender well.
Passenger compartment fuse panel
Where to find it
Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located below the instrument panel on the driver's side.
To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel box.
What each fuse protects
| Fuse | Amps | Protects | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30A | Memory seat module, Driver power seat, Driver power lumbar | p.236 |
| 2 | 20A | Moonroof | p.236 |
| 3 | 20A | Radio, Amplifier, DVD | p.236 |
| 4 | 5A | Front wiper module | p.236 |
| 5 | 15A | Flasher relay (Turn, hazards) | p.236 |
| 6 | 10A | Key-in-chime | p.236 |
| 7 | 15A | Heated mirrors | p.236 |
| 8 | 5A | Heated PCV (4.0L engine only) | p.236 |
| 9 | 15A | Not used | p.236 |
| 10 | 10A | Heated backlight relay coil, A/C clutch contact | p.236 |
| 11 | 20A | Heated seats | p.236 |
| 12 | 5A | 4x4 (switch) | p.237 |
| 13 | 5A | Overdrive cancel switch | p.237 |
| 14 | 5A | PATS | p.237 |
| 15 | 5A | Rear wiper module, Cluster | p.237 |
| 16 | 5A | Power mirror, Manual climate control, TPMS | p.237 |
| 17 | 15A | Delayed accessory relay coil/Battery saver coil and contact/Reading and glove box lamps | p.237 |
| 18 | 10A | Flexible fuel pump | p.237 |
| 19 | 10A | Restraint Control Module (RCM) | p.237 |
| 20 | 5A | Memory driver seat switch, Driver seat module, Body Security Module (BSM), PATS LED | p.237 |
| 21 | 5A | Instrument cluster, Compass, Flasher coil | p.237 |
| 23 | 15A | Not used | p.237 |
| 24 | 15A | Cigar lighter, OBD II, Neutral tow | p.237 |
| 25 | 5A | Mode-Temperature actuator for auxiliary climate control, Trailer tow battery charge relay coil, TPMS | p.237 |
| 26 | 7.5A | Reverse park aid, Brake shift interlock, IVD switch | p.237 |
| 27 | 7.5A | Automatic dimming mirror, Digital transmission range sensor, Backup lamps | p.237 |
| 28 | 5A | Radio (Start) | p.237 |
| 29 | 10A | Digital transmission range sensor, PWR feed to fuse #28 (Start feed) | p.237 |
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 | 60A | PJB #1 | p.240 |
| 2 | 30A | BSM | p.240 |
| 3 | — | Not used | p.240 |
| 4 | 30A | Rear defrost | p.240 |
| 5 | 40A | Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) pump | p.240 |
| 6 | 60A | Delayed accessory, Power windows, Audio | p.240 |
| 7 | 20A | Power point #2 | p.240 |
| 8 | 30A | 4x4 shift motor | p.240 |
| 9 | 20A | Power point #1 | p.240 |
| 10 | 30A | ABS module (valves) | p.240 |
| 11 | 40A | Powertrain Control Module (PCM) | p.240 |
| 12 | 50A | Ignition relay, Starter relay | p.240 |
| 13 | 40A | Trailer tow battery charge, Trailer tow turn signals | p.240 |
| 14 | 10A | Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) (Canada) | p.240 |
| 15 | 15A | Memory (PCM/DEATC/Cluster), Courtesy lamps | p.241 |
| 17 | 5A | Two-speed 4x4 (relay coils) | p.241 |
| 18 | 20A | PCM with two-speed 4x4 clutch | p.241 |
| 19 | 20A | High beam relay | p.241 |
| 20 | 30A | Trailer electric brake module | p.241 |
| 21 | 30A | Front wiper motor | p.241 |
| 22 | 20A | Low beam, Autolamp | p.241 |
| 23 | 30A | Ignition switch, PCM diode | p.241 |
| 24 | — | Not used | p.241 |
| 25 | 15A | Brake on-off | p.241 |
| 26 | 20A | Fuel pump | p.241 |
| 27 | 20A | Trailer tow park lamps, Trailer tow back-up | p.241 |
| 28 | 20A | Horn relay | p.241 |
| 29 | 60A | PJB #2 | p.241 |
| 30 | 20A | Rear wiper motor | p.241 |
| 31 | — | Not used | p.241 |
| 32 | — | Not used | p.241 |
| 33 | 30A | Auxiliary blower motor | p.241 |
| 34 | 30A | Passenger power seat, Adjustable pedals (non-memory) | p.241 |
| 35 | — | Not used | p.241 |
| 36 | 40A | Blower motor | p.241 |
| 37 | 15A | A/C clutch relay, Transmission | p.241 |
| 38 | 15A | HEGO, VMV, CMS, ESM, CVS | p.241 |
| 39 | 15A | Injectors, Fuel pump relay coil | p.241 |
| 40 | 15A | PCM power | p.241 |
| 41 | 15A | Coil on plug (4.6L engine only), Ignition coil (4.0L engine only) 241 | p.241 |
| 41 | 15A | Coil on plug (4.6L engine only), Ignition coil (4.0L engine only) 243 | p.243 |
| 41 | 15A | Coil on plug (4.6L engine only), Ignition coil (4.0L engine only) | p.236 |
| 42 | 10A | Right low beam | p.242 |
| 43 | 10A | Left low beam | p.242 |
| 44 | 15A | Front foglamps | p.242 |
| 46 | 20A | High beams | p.242 |
| 47 | — | Horn relay | p.242 |
| 48 | — | Fuel pump relay | p.242 |
| 49 | — | High beam relay | p.242 |
| 50 | — | Front foglamps relay | p.242 |
| 51 | — | DRL relay (Canada) | p.242 |
| 52 | — | A/C clutch relay | p.242 |
| 53 | — | Trailer tow right turn relay | p.242 |
| 54 | — | Trailer tow left turn relay | p.242 |
| 55 | — | Blower motor relay | p.242 |
| 56 | — | Starter relay | p.242 |
| 57 | — | PCM relay | p.242 |
| 58 | — | Ignition relay | p.242 |
| 59 | — | Not used | p.242 |
| 60 | — | PCM diode | p.242 |
| 61 | — | A/C clutch diode | p.242 |
| 62 | 30A | Power windows circuit breaker | p.242 |
More fuse pages in the manual
Diagrams and printed legends we can’t host. Check the box name printed on a diagram before counting positions.
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.