The Citroën C3’s second generation rolled off production lines spanning 2009 to 2016. Within this guide, discover fuse box diagrams for model years 2009 through 2015, detailing the placement of fuse panels within the vehicle and shedding light on the purpose of each fuse.
Table of Contents
The Cigar lighter (power outlet) fuses are the fuse F9 in the Instrument panel fuse box (since 2012 also fuse F8).
[2009]
Engine compartment
Fuse Number
Fuse Amp Rating
Functions
F1
20 A
Engine control unit supply, cooling fan unit control relay, multifunction engine control main relay, injection pump (Diesel).
F2
15 A
Horn.
F3
10 A
Front/rear wash-wipe.
F4
20 A
Daytime running lamps.
F5
15 A
Diesel heater (Diesel), particle filter additive pump (Diesel), air flow sensor (Diesel), EGR electrovalve (Diesel), fuel pump (1.1 i and 1.4i), blow-by heater and electrovalves (VTi).
F6
10 A
ABS/ESP control unit, secondary stop switch.
F7
10 A
Electric power steering, automatic gearbox.
F8
25 A
Starter control.
F9
10 A
Switching and protection unit (Diesel).
F10
30 A
Fuel heater (Diesel), blow-by heater (1.1i, 1.4i and Diesel), fuel pump (VTi), injectors and ignition coils (petrol), electronic thermostat and canister purge electrovalve (1.1 i and 1.4i).
F11
40 A
Heater blower.
F12
30 A
Windscreen wipers slow/fast speed.
F13
40 A
Built-in systems interface supply (ignition positive).
F14
30 A
Valvetronic supply (VTi).
F15
10 A
Right-hand main beam headlamps.
F16
10 A
Left-hand main beam headlamps.
F17
15 A
Left-hand dipped beam headlamps.
F18
15 A
Right-hand dipped beam headlamps.
F19
15 A
Oxygen sensors and electrovalves (VTi), electrovalves (Diesel), EGR electrovalve (Diesel).
F20
10 A
Pumps, electronic thermostat (VTi) water in fuel sensor (Diesel).
Electric windows panel, passenger’s electric window control, front electric window motor.
F6
30 A
Rear electric windows motors and driver’s electric window motor.
F7
5 A
Courtesy lamp, side reading lamps.
F8
20 A
Multifunction screen, audio system, navigation radio, instrument panel with clock, alarm control unit, alarm siren.
F9
30 A
Audio system (after-market), 12 V socket, portable navigation support supply.
F10
15 A
Steering wheel controls.
F11
15 A
Ignition, diagnostic socket, automatic gearbox control unit.
F12
15 A
Rain/brightness sensor, trailer relay unit, driving school module.
F13
5 A
Main stop switch, engine relay unit.
F14
15 A
Parking assistance control unit, airbag control unit, instrument panel, automatic air conditioning, USB Box, HiFi amplifier.
F15
30 A
Locking.
F16
–
Not used.
F17
40 A
Rear screen and exterior mirrors demisting/ defrosting.
SH
–
PARC shunt.
FH36
5 A
Trailer relay unit.
FH37
–
Not used.
FH38
20 A
HiFi amplifier.
FH39
20 A
Heated seats (except UK)
FH40
30 A
Trailer relay unit.
[2012]
Engine compartment
Fuse Number
Fuse Amp Rating
Functions
F1
20 A
Engine control unit supply, cooling fan unit control relay, multifunction engine control main relay, injection pump (Diesel).
F2
15 A
Horn.
F3
10 A
Front/rear wash-wipe.
F4
20 A
Daytime running lamps.
F5
15 A
Diesel heater (Diesel), particle filter additive pump (Diesel), air flow sensor (Diesel), fuel pump (1.1 i and 1.4i), blow-by heater and electrovalves (VTi).
F6
10 A
ABS/ESP control unit, secondary brake lamp switch.
F7
10 A
Electric power steering, automatic gearbox.
F8
25 A
Starter motor control.
F9
10 A
Switching and protection unit (Diesel).
F10
30 A
Fuel heater (Diesel), blow-by heater (1.1 i, 1.4i and Diesel), fuel pump (VTi), injectors and ignition coils (petrol), electronic thermostat and canister purge electrovalve (1.1 i and 1.4i).
F11
40 A
Heater blower.
F12
30 A
Windscreen wipers slow/fast speed.
F13
40 A
Built-in systems interface supply (ignition positive).
F14
30 A
Valvetronic supply (VTi).
F15
10 A
Right-hand main beam headlamps.
F16
10 A
Left-hand main beam headlamps.
F17
15 A
Left-hand dipped beam headlamps.
F18
15 A
Right-hand dipped beam headlamps.
F19
15 A
Oxygen sensors and electrovalves (VTi), electrovalves (Diesel), EGR electrovalve (Diesel).
F20
10 A
Pumps, electronic thermostat (VTi), water in fuel sensor (Diesel).
Electric windows panel, passenger’s electric window control, front electric window motor.
F6
30 A
Rear electric windows motors and driver’s electric window motor.
F7
5 A
Courtesy lamp, glove box lighting, side reading lamps.
F8
20 A
Multifunction screen, audio system, navigation and audio system, instrument panel with clock, alarm control unit, alarm siren, audio system (after-market), 12 V socket, portable navigation carrier power supply.
F9
30 A
Multifunction screen, audio system, navigation and audio system, instrument panel with clock, alarm control unit, alarm siren, audio system (after-market), 12 V socket, portable navigation carrier power supply, locking.
F10
15 A
Steering mounted controls.
F11
15 A
Ignition, diagnostic socket, automatic gearbox control unit.
F12
15 A
Rain/sunshine sensor, trailer relay unit, driving school module.
F13
5 A
Main stop switch, engine relay unit.
F14
15 A
Parking sensors control unit, airbag control unit, instrument panel, digital air conditioning, USB Box, HiFi amplifier.
F15
30 A
Locking.
F16
–
Not used.
F17
40 A
Rear screen and door mirrors demisting/defrosting.
SH
–
PARC shunt.
FH36
5 A
Trailer relay unit.
FH37
–
Not used.
FH38
20 A
Hi-Fi amplifier.
FH39
20 A
Heated seats (except UK)
FH40
40 A
Trailer relay unit.
[2013/2014/2015]
Engine compartment
Fuse Number
Fuse Amp Rating
Functions
F1
20 A
Engine control unit supply, cooling fan unit control relay, multifunction engine control main relay, injection pump (Diesel).
F2
15 A
Horn.
F3
10 A
Front/rear wash-wipe.
F4
20 A
Daytime running lamps.
F5
15 A
Diesel heater (Diesel), particle filter additive pump (Diesel), air flow sensor (Diesel), fuel pump (1.1 i and 1.4i), blow-by heater and electrovalves (VTi).
F6
10 A
ABS/ESP control unit, secondary brake lamp switch.
F7
10 A
Electric power steering, automatic gearbox.
F8
25 A
Starter motor control.
F9
10 A
Switching and protection unit (Diesel).
F10
30 A
Fuel heater (Diesel), blow-by heater (1.1 i, 1.4i and Diesel), fuel pump (VTi), injectors and ignition coils (petrol), electronic thermostat and canister purge electrovalve (1.1 i and 1.4i).
F11
40 A
Heater blower.
F12
30 A
Windscreen wipers slow/fast speed.
F13
40 A
Built-in systems interface supply (ignition positive).
F14
30 A
Valvetronic supply (VTi).
F15
10 A
Right-hand main beam headlamps.
F16
10 A
Left-hand main beam headlamps.
F17
15 A
Left-hand dipped beam headlamps.
F18
15 A
Right-hand dipped beam headlamps.
F19
15 A
Oxygen sensors and electrovalves (VTi), electrovalves (Diesel), EGR electrovalve (Diesel).
F20
10 A
Pumps, electronic thermostat (VTi), water in fuel sensor (Diesel).
Electric windows panel, passenger’s electric window control, front electric window motor.
F6
30 A
Rear electric windows motors and driver’s electric window motor.
F7
5 A
Courtesy lamp, glove box lighting, side reading lamps.
F8
20 A
Multifunction screen, audio system, navigation and audio system, instrument panel with clock, alarm control unit, alarm siren, audio system (after-market), 12 V socket, portable navigation carrier power supply.
F9
30 A
Multifunction screen, audio system, navigation and audio system, instrument panel with clock, alarm control unit, alarm siren, audio system (after-market), 12 V socket, portable navigation carrier power supply, locking.
F10
15 A
Steering mounted controls.
F11
15 A
Ignition, diagnostic socket, automatic gearbox control unit.
F12
15 A
Rain / sunshine sensor, trailer relay unit, driving school module.
F13
5 A
Main stop switch, engine relay unit, gear lever for electronic gearbox.
F14
15 A
Parking sensors control unit, airbag control unit, instrument panel, digital air conditioning, USB Box, HiFi amplifier, reversing camera.
F15
30 A
Locking.
F16
–
Not used.
F17
40 A
Rear screen and door mirrors demisting/defrosting.
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