Owner’s manual specs
2008 Ford Taurus Specs: Fuse Box
Figures for the 2008 Ford Taurus, 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 under the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel.
What each fuse protects
| Fuse | Amps | Protects | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30A | Smart window motor | p.247 |
| 2 | 15A | Brake on/off switch, High-mounted brake lamp | p.247 |
| 3 | 15A | SDARS, Bluetooth, Family entertainment system (FES)/Rear seat control | p.247 |
| 4 | 30A | Spare | p.247 |
| 5 | 10A | SPDJB logic power | p.247 |
| 6 | 20A | Turn signals | p.247 |
| 8 | 10A | Low beam headlamps (right) | p.248 |
| 9 | 15A | Interior lights, Cargo lamps | p.248 |
| 10 | 15A | Backlighting, Puddle lamps | p.248 |
| 11 | 10A | All wheel drive | p.248 |
| 12 | 7.5A | Memory seat/mirror switches, Memory module | p.248 |
| 13 | 5A | FEPS module | p.248 |
| 14 | 10A | Analog clock | p.248 |
| 15 | 10A | Climate control | p.248 |
| 16 | 15A | Spare | p.248 |
| 17 | 20A | All power lock motor feeds, Decklid release | p.248 |
| 18 | 20A | Spare | p.248 |
| 19 | 25A | Moon roof | p.248 |
| 20 | 15A | OBDII connector | p.248 |
| 21 | 15A | Fog lamps | p.248 |
| 22 | 15A | Park lamps, License lamps | p.248 |
| 23 | 15A | High beam headlamps | p.248 |
| 24 | 20A | Horn relay | p.248 |
| 25 | 10A | Demand lamps/Interior lamps | p.248 |
| 26 | 10A | Instrument panel cluster | p.248 |
| 27 | 20A | Adjustable pedal switch | p.248 |
| 28 | 5A | Radio, Radio start signal | p.248 |
| 29 | 5A | Instrument panel cluster | p.248 |
| 30 | 5A | Overdrive cancel switch | p.248 |
| 31 | 10A | Compass, Automatic dimming rear view mirror | p.248 |
| 32 | 10A | Restraint control module | p.248 |
| 33 | 10A | Spare | p.248 |
| 34 | 5A | AWD module | p.248 |
| 35 | 10A | Steering rotation sensor, FEPS, Rear park assist, Heated seat modules | p.248 |
| 36 | 5A | PATS module | p.249 |
| 37 | 10A | Climate control | p.249 |
| 38 | 20A | Subwoofer (Audiophile radio) | p.249 |
| 39 | 20A | Radio | p.249 |
| 40 | 20A | Spare | p.249 |
| 41 | 15A | Mic mirror, Moon roof, Front lock switches, Radio | p.249 |
| 42 | 10A | Spare | p.249 |
| 43 | 10A | Spare | p.249 |
| 44 | 10A | Spare | p.249 |
| 45 | 5A | Relay coils: PDB, Auxiliary A/C, Front and rear wipers, Front blower motor | p.249 |
| 46 | 7.5A | Occupant Classification Sensor (OCS), Passenger Airbag Deactivation Indicator (PADI) | p.249 |
| 47 | 30A | Power windows | p.249 |
| 48 | — | Delayed accessory relay | p.249 |
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 | 80A | SPDJB power | p.250 |
| 2 | 80A | SPDJB power | p.250 |
| 3 | 30A | Front wipers | p.250 |
| 4 | — | Not used | p.250 |
| 5 | 20A | Spare | p.250 |
| 6 | — | Not used | p.250 |
| 7 | 50A | Engine cooling fan | p.250 |
| 8 | — | Not used | p.250 |
| 9 | 40A | Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)/AdvanceTrac pump | p.250 |
| 10 | 30A | Starter | p.250 |
| 11 | 50A | Powertrain Control Module (PCM) relay | p.250 |
| 12 | 20A | ABS/AdvanceTrac valve | p.250 |
| 13 | 20A | Power point (instrument panel) | p.250 |
| 14 | 20A | Power point (2nd row) | p.250 |
| 15 | 20A | Spare | p.250 |
| 16 | 20A | Power point (console) | p.251 |
| 17 | 10A | Alternator | p.251 |
| 18 | — | Not used | p.251 |
| 19 | — | Not used | p.251 |
| 20 | 40A | Rear defroster | p.251 |
| 21 | 30A | Power seat motors (passenger) | p.251 |
| 22 | 20A | Heated seat module | p.251 |
| 23 | 10A | PCM Keep alive power, Canister vent | p.251 |
| 24 | 10A | A/C clutch relay | p.251 |
| 25 | 25A | Spare | p.251 |
| 26 | 20A | Backup relay | p.251 |
| 27 | 15A | Fuel relay (Fuel pump driver module, Fuel pump) | p.251 |
| 28 | — | Not used | p.251 |
| 29 | 30A | Spare | p.251 |
| 30 | — | Not used | p.251 |
| 31 | 30A | Spare | p.251 |
| 32 | 30A | Driver seat motors, Memory module | p.251 |
| 33 | 20A | Ignition switch (to SJB) | p.251 |
| 34 | — | Not used | p.251 |
| 35 | 40A | Front A/C blower motor | p.251 |
| 36 | 1A | One-touch start | p.251 |
| 37 | 1A | Fuel pump | p.251 |
| 38 | 10A | IVD, Yaw rate sensor | p.251 |
| 39 | 10A | Fuel diode, PCM | p.251 |
| 40 | — | Not used | p.251 |
| 42 | — | Fuel pump | p.251 |
| 43 | — | Backup | p.251 |
| 45 | 10A | Speed control deactivate switch, Mass air flow sensor, Inline module VPWR2 | p.252 |
| 46 | 10A | A/C clutch relay, VPWR3 | p.252 |
| 47 | 15A | PCM VPWR1 | p.252 |
| 48 | 15A | PCM VPWR4 | p.252 |
| 49 | 15A | Heated mirrors | p.252 |
| 50 | — | PCM relay | p.252 |
| 51 | — | Not used | p.252 |
| 52 | — | Not used | p.252 |
| 53 | — | Rear defrost relay | p.252 |
| 54 | — | Blower motor relay | p.252 |
| 55 | — | Starter relay | p.252 |
| 56 | — | Not used | p.252 |
| 57 | — | Front wiper relay | p.252 |
| 58 | — | Not used | p.252 |
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.