In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the 2003 Ford F250 fuse box diagram, providing you with an overview of the fuse box layout and its associated components. We will delve into the purpose of each fuse and relay, empowering you with the knowledge necessary to effectively diagnose and resolve electrical problems.
Let’s get started.
Table of Contents
Did you know that if certain electrical components in your vehicle stop working, there’s a possibility that a fuse has blown? Blown fuses can be easily identified by the sight of a broken wire inside the fuse. So, before replacing any electrical components, it’s worth checking the corresponding fuses to see if any have been affected by this phenomenon!
Standard fuse amperage rating and color
| COLOR | |||||
| Fuse rating | Mini fuses | Standard fuses | Maxi fuses | Cartridge maxi fuses | Fuse link cartridge |
| 2A | Grey | Grey | — | — | — |
| 3A | Violet | Violet | — | — | — |
| 4A | Pink | Pink | — | — | — |
| 5A | Tan | Tan | — | — | — |
| 7.5A | Brown | Brown | — | — | — |
| 10A | Red | Red | — | — | — |
| 15A | Blue | Blue | — | — | — |
| 20A | Yellow | Yellow | Yellow | Blue | Blue |
| 25A | Natural | Natural | — | — | — |
| 30A | Green | Green | Green | Pink | Pink |
| 40A | — | — | Orange | Green | Green |
| 50A | — | — | Red | Red | Red |
| 60A | — | — | Blue | — | Yellow |
| 70A | — | — | Tan | — | Brown |
| 80A | — | — | Natural | — | Black |
2003 Ford F250 Fuse Box Diagram
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel/Power Distribution Box
The fuse panel is located below and to the left of the steering wheel, near the brake pedal. To access the fuses, you need to remove the cover of the panel.
To remove the cover, simply turn the panel fasteners counterclockwise. The fuse panel cover can be found below and to the left of the steering wheel, next to the brake pedal.
Once the panel cover is removed, you will have access to the fuses. To take off the fuse panel cover, turn the panel fasteners counterclockwise.
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description |
| 1 | 15A* | Adjustable pedals |
| 2 | — | Not used |
| 3 | — | Not used |
| 4 | 20A* | Power point – instrument panel |
| 5 | — | Not used |
| 6 | 20A* | Trailer tow turn/stop relay |
| 7 | 30A* | High beam headlamps/Flash to pass |
| 8 | 15A* | Backup lamps (Diesel engine only) |
| 9 | 20A* | Heated mirrors |
| 10 | 10A* | A/C clutch |
| 11 | 20A* | Radio (main) |
| 12 | 20A* | Cigar lighter / OBD II |
| 13 | 5A* | Power mirrors/switches |
| 14 | 15A* | Daytime running lamps (DRL) |
| 15 | — | Not used |
| 16 | — | Not used |
| 17 | 15A* | Exterior lamps |
| 18 | 20A* | Turn lamps/Brake on-off switch(high) |
| 19 | 10A* | Body security module/4×4 module |
| 20 | 10A* | Fuel Injection Control Module(FICM) relay (Diesel engine only) |
| 21 | — | Not used |
| 22 | 20A* | Engine control |
| 23 | 20A* | Engine control (gasoline engine only), Climate control (Diesel engine only) |
| 24 | 2A* | Brake pressure switch/Speed control |
| 25 | 10A* | 4-Wheel Anti-lock Brake System(4WABS) module, Variable FanControl (VFC) (Diesel engine only) |
| 26 | 10A* | Air bags |
| 27 | 15A* | Ignition switch Run feed |
| 28 | 10A* | EATC module/Front blower relay coil |
| 29 | 10A* | Customer access |
| 30 | 15A* | Highbeam headlamps |
| 31 | 15A* | Clutch interlock switch (manual transmissions only), Transmission range sensor (automatic transmissions only) then to starter relay coil (all transmissions), 4×4 |
| 32 | 5A* | Radio (start) |
| 33 | 15A* | Front wiper |
| 34 | 10A* | Brake on-off switch |
| 35 | 10A* | Instrument cluster |
| 36 | 10A* | PCM Memory |
| 37 | 15A* | Horn |
| 38 | 20A* | Trailer tow park lamps |
| 39 | 15A* | Trailer tow back-up lamps |
| 40 | 20A* | Fuel pump |
| 41 | 10A* | Instrument cluster |
| 42 | 15A* | Delayed accessory |
| 43 | 10A* | Fog lamps |
| 44 | — | Not used |
| 45 | 10A* | Ignition switch Run/Start feed |
| 46 | 10A* | Left-hand lowbeam |
| 47 | 10A* | Right-hand lowbeam |
| 48 | — | Not used |
| 101 | 30A** | Trailer tow electric brake |
| 102 | 30A** | Door locks/Body security module |
| 103 | 50A** | Ignition switch (gasoline engine only), FICM power (Diesel engine only) |
| 104 | 40A** | Heated backlight |
| 105 | 30A** | Fuel heater (Diesel engine only) |
| 106 | 30A** | Front wiper main |
| 107 | 40A** | Front blower motor |
| 108 | — | Not used |
| 109 | 30A** | Heated seats |
| 110 | 50A** | Ignition switch |
| 111 | 30A** | 4WD/Shift on the fly |
| 112 | 30A** | Left-hand power seats |
| 113 | 30A** | Starter motor |
| 114 | 30A** | Right-hand power seats |
| 115 | 20A** | Trailer tow battery charge |
| 116 | 30A** | Ignition switch |
| 601 | 30A CB*** | Window motors, Moonroof |
| 602 | 60A** | 4WABS module |
| 210 | — | Not used |
| 211 | — | Backup lamps relay (Diesel engine only) |
| 212 | — | Not used |
| 301 | — | Front blower motor relay |
| 302 | — | Powertrain Control Module (PCM) relay |
| 303 | — | Fuel heater relay (Diesel engine only) |
| 304 | — | Heated backlight relay |
| 305 | — | Trailer tow battery charge relay |
| 306 | — | Delayed accessory relay |
| 307 | — | Starter relay |
| * Mini Fuses ** Maxi Fuses ***Circuit Breaker | ||
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