2016 Ford Explorer Fuse Box Diagram

In this article, you will find a comprehensive guide to the 2016 Ford Explorer Fuse Box Diagram covering the layout of the fuse box, discuss the purpose of different fuses and relays, and offer practical insights on troubleshooting common electrical problems.

2016 Ford Explorer Fuse Box Diagram (Power Distribution Box)

1Micro fuse /  2M-type fuse /  3J-type fuse

Fuse or relay number	Fuse amp rating	Protected components
1	20A1	Powertrain control module power.
2	20A1	Engine emissions (MIL).
3	20A1	A/C clutch control relay coil.   VACC.   Active grill shutters.
4	20A1	Ignition coils.
5	—	Not used.
6	—	Not used.
7	—	Not used.
8	—	Not used.
9	—	Not used.
10	15A1	Heated mirrors.
11	—	Right hand side electronic cooling fan 3 relay.
12	40A2	Heated rear window.
13	—	Not used.
14	—	Powertrain control module relay.
15	20A1	Horn relay power.
16	10A1	A/C clutch relay power.
17	—	Rear heated window and heated mirrors relay.
18	—	Rear blower motor relay.
19	—	Not used.
20	—	Left hand side cooling fan relay.
21	—	Cooling fans series/parallel relay.
22	25A2	Electronic fan relay 2.
23	—	Not used.
24	—	Not used.
25	—	Not used.
26	30A2	Anti-lock brake system valves.
27	20A2	Trailer tow battery charge relay power.
28	—	Not used.
29	—	Run/start relay.
30	—	Not used.
31	10A1	Electric power-assisted steering.
32	10A1	Anti-lock brake system module.
33	10A1	Powertrain control module (ISPR).
34	10A1	Blind spot information system.   Adaptive cruise control.   Front view camera.   Rear camera.
35	—	Not used.
36	—	Blower motor relay.
37	—	Trailer tow battery charge relay.
38	—	A/C compressor clutch relay.
39	—	Horn relay.
40	—	Not used.
41	40A2	Rear blower motor.
42	—	Not used.
43	40A2	Front blower motor.
44	50A3	Voltage quality module bus.
45	40A3	Electronic fan relay 1.
46	30A3	Trailer tow brake controller.
47	—	Not used.
48	50A3	Body control module RP1 bus.
49	—	Not used.
50	50A3	Body control module RP2 bus.
51	50A3	Electronic fan relay 3.
52	60A3	Anti-lock brake system pump.
53	—	Not used.
54	—	Not used.
55	—	Not used.
56	40A2	Power inverter.
57	—	Not used.
58	—	Not used.
59	—	Not used.
60	20A2	Power point (front console bin).
61	—	Not used.
62	20A2	Power point (instrument panel).
63	30A2	Fuel pump.
64	—	Not used.
65	20A2	Power point (2nd row) (without USB charger).
66	—	Not used.
67	20A2	Power point (cargo area).
68	—	Not used.
69	30A2	Power liftgate.
70	15A2	Trailer tow left-hand and right-hand stop and direction indicator lamps.
71	—	Not used.
72	30A2	Heated/cooled seats.
73	30A2	Driver seat module.   Driver seat power.
74	30A2	Passenger seat power.
75	30A2	Front wiper motor.
76	—	Not used.
77	—	Not used.
78	30A2	3rd row power folding seat module relay.
79	30A2	Starter relay.
80	—	Not used.
81	10A1	Trailer tow back-up lamp relay.
82	—	Not used.
83	10A1	Brake on/off switch.
84	—	Not used.
85	5A1	2nd row USB charger (if equipped).
86	—	Not used.
87	—	Not used.
88	—	Not used.
89	—	Not used.
90	—	Not used.
91	—	Not used.
92	15A1	Multi-contour seat module relay.
93	10A1	Alternator sense.
94	15A1	Rear washer relay.
95	15A1	Rear wiper relay.
96	10A1	Powertrain control module relay coil power.
97	5A1	Rain sensor.
98	20A1	2nd row seat motors.
99	20A1	Trailer tow parking lamp relay.

2016 Ford Explorer Fuse Box Diagram (Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel)

1Micro fuse /  2Dual micro fuse /  3Circuit breaker

Fuse or relay number	Fuse amp rating	Protected components
1	10A1	Demand lamps.   Battery saver.
2	7.5A1	Memory seat switch (lumbar power).
3	20A1	Driver unlock relay.
4	5A1	Aftermarket electronic brake controller.
5	20A1	Rear heated seat module.
6	—	Not used.
7	—	Not used.
8	—	Not used.
9	—	Not used.
10	5A2	Securicode™ keyless entry keypad.   Hands free liftgate.
11	5A2	Rear climate control module.
12	7.5A2	Front climate control module.
13	7.5A2	Instrument cluster.   Smart data link.   Steering column control module.
14	—	Not used.
15	10A2	Smart datalink connector power.   Heads up display.
16	—	Not used.
17	5A2	Electronic finish panel.
18	5A2	Push button start switch.   Ignition switch.   Key inhibit.
19	7.5A2	Transmission control switch (tow haul).
20	—	Not used.
21	5A2	Terrain management switch.   Heads up display.   Humidity sensor.
22	5A2	Occupant classification sensor.
23	10A1	Delayed accessory power.   Power windows.   Moonroof.   Folding mirror relay.   DC inverter.   Window/moonroof switch illumination.
24	20A1	Central lock relay.
25	30A1	Left-hand front smart window motor.   Door zone module.
26	30A1	Right-hand front smart window motor.   Door zone module.
27	30A1	Moonroof.
28	20A1	Sony amplifier – 10 channel.
29	30A1	Sony amplifier – 14 channel.
30	—	Not used.
31	—	Not used.
32	10A1	SYNC.   GPS module.   Display.   Radio frequency receiver.
33	20A1	Radio.
34	30A1	Run/start relay.
35	5A1	Restrain control module.
36	15A1	Lane departure warning module.   Auto high beam.   EC mirrors.   Rear heated seats.
37	20A1	Heated steering wheel.
38	30A 3	Left-hand front window motor.   Rear power window motors.

Every fuse has its specific role and function. Please click the link "What are the most common car fuses?" to find out the fuses used in the car. Car Fuses are the essential components designed to protect the electrical system from short circuits, power surges, and excessive loads.