Owner’s manual specs

2012 Ford Flex Specs: Fuse Box & Oil Life Reset

Figures for the 2012 Ford Flex, copied from Ford’s own owner’s manual. Every one links to the manual page it came from.

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Oil life & reset procedures

Engine oil life monitor reset

Steps

Press and release SETUP to display “OIL LIFE XXX% HOLD RESET = NEW”.
Press and hold RESET for two seconds and release to reset the oil life to 100%.

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 1 (PDF), page 21

Fuse box locations & fuse chart

Passenger compartment fuse panel

Where to find it

Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located under the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel.

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 2 (PDF), page 290

What each fuse protects

Fuse	Amps	Protects	Source
1	30A	Driver smart window motor	p.289
2	15A	Trailer tow (TT) stop/turn lamps	p.289
3	15A	Not used (spare)	p.289
4	30A	DC/AC inverter	p.289
5	10A	Keypad illumination, Brake transmission shift interlock	p.289
6	20A	Turn signals	p.289
7	10A	Low beam headlamps (left)	p.289
8	10A	Low beam headlamps (right)	p.289
9	15A	Interior lights, Cargo lamps	p.289
10	15A	Backlighting, Puddle lamps	p.289
11	10A	All wheel drive (AWD)	p.289
12	7.5A	Not used (spare)	p.289
13	5A	Keypad, Mirror switch, Memory module, DSM logic, Adjustable pedals	p.289
14	10A	Power liftgate module, Center information display, SYNC , Global positioning system (GPS) module, DVD	p.289
15	10A	Climate control head	p.289
16	15A	Electronic finish panel, Navigation screen	p.289
17	20A	All power lock motor feeds, Liftgate release	p.289
18	20A	2nd row power fold seats, Heated seats	p.289
19	25A	Moon roof	p.289
20	15A	Data link connector, Memory seat	p.289
21	15A	Fog lamps, Fog lamp indicator	p.289
23	15A	High beam headlamps	p.290
24	20A	Horn	p.290
25	10A	Demand lamps/Interior lamps, Power fold seats	p.290
26	10A	Instrument panel cluster	p.290
27	20A	Ignition Switch	p.290
28	5A	Radio/navigation	p.290
29	5A	Instrument panel cluster	p.290
30	5A	Transmission shifter	p.290
31	10A	Not used (spare)	p.290
32	10A	Restraint control module	p.290
33	10A	TT battery charge relay coil	p.290
34	5A	Roll stability control, Refrigerator relay coil, Electric power assist steering	p.290
35	10A	Steering angle sensor, Reverse sensing system, Active park assist, Heated seat, AWD, DC/AC inverter, Rearview camera	p.290
36	5A	Passive anti-theft system module	p.290
37	10A	Not used (spare)	p.290
38	20A	TT park lamps	p.290
39	20A	Radio/navigation	p.290
40	20A	Rear heated seats	p.290
41	15A	Switch illumination, Auto dimming mirror, Moon roof, Mood lighting	p.290
42	10A	Not used (spare)	p.290
43	10A	Auxiliary climate control relay, Rear window defroster relay, Rear wiper	p.290
44	10A	Not used (spare)	p.290
45	5A	Wiper relay, climate control relay	p.290
46	7.5A	Occupant classification sensor (OCS), Passenger airbag deactivation indicator (PADI)	p.291
47	30A	Power windows	p.291
48	—	Delayed accessory relay	p.291

Power distribution box

Where to find it

Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment.

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 2 (PDF), page 293

What each fuse protects

Fuse	Amps	Protects	Source
1	80A	Passenger compartment fuse panel power	p.292
2	80A	Passenger compartment fuse panel power	p.292
3	30A	Trailer tow brake controller	p.292
4	30A	Front wipers	p.292
5	30A	Passenger power seat	p.292
6	20A	Power point (instrument panel)	p.292
7	30A	Amplifier	p.292
8	—	Not used	p.292
9	40A	Anti-lock brake system (ABS) pump	p.292
10	30A	Starter relay	p.292
11	30A	Powertrain control module (PCM) relay	p.292
12	20A	ABS valve	p.292
13	20A	Left high intensity discharge (HID) headlamp	p.293
14	10A	Brake on/off (BOO) switch	p.293
15	25A	Rear wiper	p.293
16	20A	Right HID headlamp	p.293
17	10A	Alternator sensor	p.293
18	20A	Rear power point	p.293
19	20A	Console power point	p.293
20	40A	Rear defroster	p.293
21	20A	Console power point (rear of front console)	p.293
22	—	Not used	p.293
23	10A	PCM keep alive power, Canister vent	p.293
24	10A	A/C clutch	p.293
25	15A	Refrigerator	p.293
26	20A	Backup relay	p.293
27	15A	Fuel relay (Fuel pump driver module, Fuel pump)	p.293
28	80A	Cooling fan	p.293
29	—	Not used	p.293
30	30A	Battery charge - trailer tow (TT)	p.293
31	40A	Auxiliary blower motor	p.293
32	30A	Driver seat motor	p.293
33	30A	3rd row power seats	p.293
34	30A	Power liftgate	p.293
35	40A	Front A/C blower	p.293
36	10A	Backup lamps	p.293
37	10A	PCM run/start	p.293
38	10A	TT backup lamps	p.293
41	—	TT park lamp	p.294
42	—	TT stop/turn lamp (left)	p.294
43	—	TT stop/turn lamp (right)	p.294
44	—	Backup lamps relay	p.294
45	—	Not used	p.294
46	15A	Vehicle power 2, Vehicle power 3	p.294
47	20A	Vehicle power 1 - PCM power	p.294
48	15A	Vehicle power - coils on plugs	p.294
49	10A	Heated mirrors	p.294
50	—	Blower motor	p.294
51	—	Rear wiper	p.294
52	—	Starter	p.294
53	—	3rd row power seats	p.294
54	—	Not used	p.294
55	—	Front wiper relay	p.294
56	—	Rear window defroster	p.294
57	—	Not used	p.294
58	—	Not used	p.294
59	—	Auxiliary blower motor	p.294
60	—	TT battery charge	p.294
61	—	Not used	p.294
62	—	Refrigerator	p.294
63	—	Not used	p.294
64	—	PCM	p.294
65	—	A/C clutch	p.294
66	—	Fuel pump	p.294

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.

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