Ford F-250/F-350/F-450/F-550 (1998-2001) Fuse Box Diagram

The 1998–2001 Ford Super Duty models (F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550) feature a well-designed fuse system that protects the truck’s electrical components.

Understanding the fuse box layout helps with quick troubleshooting of electrical issues. Below you’ll find the fuse box diagrams and their functions for easy reference.

1998 Ford F-250/F-350/F-450/F-550 Fuse Box Diagram

There are two fuse box layouts for the 1998 F-250, F-350, F-450 and F-550 pickup trucks. Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel and Power Distribution Box are the two fuse locations.

Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel

Fuse/Relay LocationFuse Amp RatingDescription
115AFlasher Relay
25AInstrument Cluster
325ACigar Lighter
45APark Lamp Relay, Headlamp Relay, Autolamp Module Remote Anti-Theft Personality (RAP)Module, Power Mirror Switch
515APark Lamp Relay, Headlamp Relay, Autolamp Module Remote Anti-Theft Personality (RAP) Module, Power Mirror Switch
65AShift Lock Actuator, Generic Electronic Module (GEM), RearAir Suspension (RAS)Module
7Not Used
85ARadio, Main LightSwitch, Remote Anti-Theft Personality(RAP) Module
9Not Used
10Not Used
1130AWasher Pump Relay, Wiper Run/Park Relay, Wiper Hi/LO Relay, Windshield Wiper Motor
125AData Link Connector(DLC)
1315ADigital TransmissionRange (DTR) Sensor(A/T), Backup Lamp Switch (M/T), Daytime Running Lights (DRL) Module, Speed Control Servo/Amplifier Assembly, Heater-A/CControl Assembly, Blend Door Actuator
1415ABattery Saver Relay, Interior Lamp Relay
155AGeneric Electronic Module (GEM)
1620AInstrument Cluster(W/O DRL), Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Module, Hi-Beam Headlamps (Power supplied through Multi-Function Switch)
17Not Used
185APark Lamp Relay, Trailer Electronic Brake Controller, MainLight Switch, Trailer Tow Run Relay, Front Park/Turn Lamps, License Lamps, Stop/Park/Turn Lamps, Tail/Side Marker Lamps (Power supplied through MainLight Switch)
1910AInstrument Cluster, Air Bag Diagnostic Monitor
205APowertrain Control Module (PCM), Generic Electronic Module (GEM)/Central Timer Module (CTM)
2115AClutch Pedal Position(CPP) Switch (W/ORAP), StarterInterrupt Relay(W/RAP)
2210AAir Bag Diagnostic Monitor, Passive De-Activation (PAD)Module
2310ATrailer tow Battery Charge Relay, 4X4Hub Solenoid, 4X2Hub Solenoid, Flasher Relay, Shift on the Fly Relay
2410ABlower Relay
255A4 Wheel Anti-LockBrake System (4WABS) Module,4WABS Relay
2610ADaytime Running Lamps (DRL) Module, Right Headlamp
275AMain Light Switch, Fog Lamp Relay
2810ALeft Headlamp
295AAutolamp Module, Instrument Cluster, Transmission Control Switch (TCS), Brake Warning Resistor/Diode Assembly (W/RABS)
3030ARadio Noise Capacitor, Ignition Coil, PCMPower Diode
31Not Used
Relay 1Interior Lamp Relay
Relay 2Battery Saver Relay
Not UsedNot Used
Relay 4One Touch Down Relay
Relay 5ACC Delay Relay

Power Distribution Box

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Fuse/Relay LocationFuse Amp RatingDescription
120A *Trailer Tow Running Lamp Relay, Trailer Tow Backup Lamp Relay
210A*Air Bag Diagnostic Monitor
315A*All Unlock Relay, AllLock Relay, DriverUnlock Relay, LHPower Door LockSwitch, RH PowerDoor Lock Switch
415A*Rear Air Suspension(RAS)
520A*Horn Relay
615A*Radio, Premium Sound Amplifier, CD Changer
715A*Main Light Switch, Park Lamp Relay
830A*Main Light Switch, Headlamp Relay, Multi-Function Switch
915A*Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Module, Fog Lamp Relay
1025A*Auxiliary PowerSocket
11Not Used
12Not Used
13Not Used
1460A**/20A**4 Wheel Anti-LockBrake System(4WABS)Module/Ignition Switch(W/RABS Only)
1550A**Rear Air Suspension Compressor
1640A**Trailer Tow Battery Charge Relay, EngineFuse Module (Fuse 2)
1730A**Shift on the Fly Relay, Transfer Case Shift Relay
1830A**Power Seat Control Switch
1920A**Fuel Pump Relay
2050A**Ignition Switch
2150A**Ignition Switch
2250A**Junction Box Fuse/Relay Panel Battery Feed
2340A**Blower Relay
2430A**PCM Power Relay, Engine Fuse Module(Fuse 1)
2530A**Junction BoxFuse/Relay Panel, ACCDelay Relay
26Not Used
27Not Used
2830A**Trailer Electronic Brake Controller
29Not Used
*Mini fuses **Maxi fuses  

1999 Ford F-250/F-350/F-450/F-550 Fuse Box Diagram

There are two fuse box layouts for the 1999 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 pickup trucks. The Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel and Power Distribution Box are the two fuse locations.

Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel

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Fuse/Relay LocationFuse AmpRatingDescription
120AElectronic Flasher
25AInstrument Cluster, Powertrain Control
Module (PCM) Keep Alive Memory
320ACigar Lighter, OBDII
410AGlove Box Lamp, Map Lamps, Power Mirrors, Underhood Lamp
5Not Used
6Not Used
75APower Window Lock Switch Illumination
85ARadio, Headlamp Switch Illumination
9Not Used
10Not Used
1110AWasher Pump, Wiper Run/Park Relay Coil, Wiper Hi/LO Relay Coil, Washer Pump Relay Coil
1215AHorn
1320AStop Lamps, Center High-mount Stop Lamp, Trailer Tow Stop Lamp
1410ADome Lamp, Cargo Lamp, Courtesy Lamps
155AGeneric Electronic Module (GEM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Module, Brake Shift Interlock, Speed Control
1615AInstrument Cluster, Hi-beam Headlamps
17Not Used
18Not Used
1910AAuxiliary Powertrain Control Module(APCM) (Diesel only), Instrument Cluster, GEM Module, Overdrive Cancel Switch, IdleValidation Switch (Diesel only), Overhead Console
2015AStarter Motor Relay Coil, PCM (Gasoline only)
21Not Used
2210AAir Bag Module, Passenger Air Bag Activation Switch, Blower Motor Relay Coil
2310AElectronic Flasher
2410ABlend Door Actuator, Trailer Tow Battery Charge Relay Coil
255A4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (4WABS)Module
26Not Used
2710AIgnition Run Power Feed (Customer Access)
2810ABrake Shift Interlock, DRL Relay Coil, Speed Control Module, Backup Lamps, Trailer Tow Backup Lamp Relay Coil, Electronic Shift On The Fly Hub Lock Solenoid
295AInstrument Cluster (Charge and Airbag Warning Lamps)
3030APCM Relay Coil, Ignition Coil (Gasoline only), Fuel Heater (Diesel only), Wastegate Solenoid (Diesel only), Injector Driver Module Relay Coil (Diesel only)
31Not Used
Relay 1Interior Lamp Relay
Relay 2Not Used
Relay 3Horn
Relay 4Power Window One Touch Down Relay
Relay 5Accessory Delay Relay

Power Distribution Box

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Fuse/Relay LocationFuse AmpRatingDescription
17.5A *Trailer Tow Left Stop/Turn Lamp
210A*Air Bag Module
37.5A*Trailer Tow Right Stop/Turn Lamp
420A*Trailer Tow Backup Lamps, Trailer Tow Park Lamps
520A*(Gasoline only)5A* (Diesel only)Gasoline only-PCM, Two Speed Fuel Pump Relay Coil, Fuel Pump Relay Coil, Mass AirFlow Sensor, Fuel Injectors Diesel only-Dual Alternator A Field
6-(Gasoline only)10A*(Diesel only)Gasoline only-Not UsedDiesel only-Single or Dual Alternator A Field, Regulator
720A*(Gasoline only)5A* (Diesel only)Gasoline only-Vapor Management Valve, HEGO Sensors, Intake Manifold Communication Control, EVR Solenoid, PCM, Canister Vent Solenoid Diesel only-Dual Alternator A Field
815A*Trailer Tow Electronic Brake Illumination, Park Lamps, Trailer Tow Park Lamp RelayCoil
910A*Left Headlamp
1025A*Power Point
1110A*Right Headlamp (Low Beam)
1210A*Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Resistor
1330A**Multi-function Switch, Headlamps
1460A**Anti-Lock Brake System
1530A**Windshield Wiper Motor
1630A**Trailer Tow Battery Charge
1730A**Electronic Shift On The Fly Relay, Transfer Case Shift Motor
1830A**Power Seat
1920A**Fuel Pump Motor, PCM
2050A**Ignition Switch (B4 & B5)
2150A**Ignition Switch (B1 & B3)
2250A**Instrument Panel Junction Box
2340A**Blower Motor
2430A**Power Distribution Box
2530A***Power Windows
2620A**If equipped with Remote Keyless Entry-Driver Door Unlock Relay Coil, AllDoor Unlock Relay Coil, All Door Lock Relay Coil, Park Lamp Flash Relay, If not equipped with Remote Keyless Entry-Power Door Lock Motors
27-(Gasoline only)30A*(Diesel only)Gasoline only-Not UsedDiesel only-Injector Driver Module
2830A**Trailer Tow Electronic Brake Controller
2920A**Radio
30PCM Power Relay
31Blower Motor Relay
32Two Speed Fuel Pump Relay (Gasoline only), Injector Driver Module Power Relay (Diesel only)
33Washer Pump Relay
34Windshield Wiper Park/Run Relay
35Windshield Wiper HI/LO Relay
36Not Used
37PCM Relay Diode
38Trailer Tow Backup Lamp Relay
39Trailer Tow Battery Charge Relay
40Electronic Shift On The Fly Relay #1, Electronic Shift On The Fly Relay #2
* Mini Fuses ** Maxi Fuses ***Circuit Breaker

2000 Ford F-250/F-350/F-450/F-550 Fuse Box Diagram

There are two fuse box layouts for the 2000 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 pickup trucks. The Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel and Power Distribution Box are the two fuse locations.

Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel

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Fuse/Relay LocationFuse AmpRatingDescription
120ATurn/Hazard Lamps
210AAirbag Module
320ACigar Lighter, Data Link Connector
410AGlove Box Lamp, Map Lamps, Power Mirrors, Underhood Lamp
5Not Used
6Not Used
75APower Window/Lock Switch Illumination
85ARadio, Headlamp Switch Illumination
9Not Used
1015ADual Fuel Tanks
1130AWiper Motor, Wiper Run/Park Relay Coil,Wiper Hi/LO Relay Coil, Washer Pump Relay Coil
1215AHorn
1320AStop Lamps, Center High-mount StopLamp, Trailer Tow Stop Lamp, Speed Control
1410ADome Lamp, Cargo Lamp, Courtesy Lamps, Running Board Lamps
155AStop Lamp Switch (Logic): Generic Electronic Module (GEM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Four Wheel Anti-lock Brake System (4WABS) Module, Brake Shift Interlock, Cluster and PCMKeep Alive Memory
1615AInstrument Cluster, Hi-beam Headlamps
17Not Used
18Not Used
1910AAuxiliary Powertrain Control Module(APCM) (Diesel only), Instrument Cluster, GEM Module, Overdrive Cancel Switch, IdleValidation Switch (Diesel only), Overhead Console, Diesel PCM via Clutch
2015AStarter Motor Relay Coil, Clutch Switch
21Not Used
2210AAir Bag Module, Passenger Air Bag Activation/Deactivation Switch, Blower Motor Relay Coil
23Not Used
2410AA/C Clutch, Blend Door Actuator, TrailerTow Battery Charge Relay Coil, Four Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (4WABS), Turn Signal
25Not Used
26Not Used
2710AIgnition Run Power Feed (Customer Access)
2810ABrake Shift Interlock, DRL Relay Coil, Speed Control Module, Backup Lamps, Trailer Tow Backup Lamp Relay Coil, Electronic Shift On The Fly Hub Lock Solenoid, Vacuum Pump Motor
295AInstrument Cluster (Charge and Airbag Warning Lamps)
3030APCM Relay Coil, Ignition Coil (Gasoline only), Fuel Heater (Diesel only), Wastegate Solenoid (Diesel only), Injector Driver Module Relay Coil (Diesel only)
31Not Used
Relay 1Interior Lamp Relay
Relay 2Not Used
Relay 3Horn
Relay 4Power Window One Touch Down Relay
Relay 5Accessory Delay Relay

Power Distribution Box

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Fuse/Relay LocationFuse AmpRatingDescription
17.5A *Trailer Tow Left Stop/Turn Lamp
210A*Washer Pump
37.5A*Trailer Tow Right Stop/Turn Lamp
420A*Trailer Tow Backup Lamps, Trailer Tow Park Lamps
520A* (Gasoline only)5A* (Diesel only)Gasoline only-PCM, Fuel Pump Relay Coil, Mass Air Flow Sensor, Fuel InjectorsDiesel only-Dual Alternator A Field
610A*Gasoline only-A/C (CASS)Diesel only-Single or Dual Alternator A Field, Regulator
720A* (Gasoline only)5A* (Diesel only)Gasoline only-Vapor Management Valve, HEGO Sensors, Intake Manifold Communication Control, EVR Solenoid, PCM, Canister Vent Solenoid Diesel only-Dual Alternator A Field
815A*Trailer Tow Electronic Brake Illumination, Park Lamps, Trailer TowPark Lamp Relay Coil
910A*Left Headlamp (Low Beam)
1020A*Power Point
1110A*Right Headlamp (Low Beam)
1215A*Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)Resistor
1330A**Multi-function Switch, Headlamps
1460A**Anti-Lock Brake System
15Not Used
1630A**Trailer Tow Battery Charge
1730A**Electronic Shift On The Fly Relay, Transfer Case Shift Motor
1830A**Power Seat
1920A**Fuel Pump Motor, PCM
2050A**Ignition Switch (B4 & B5)
2150A**Ignition Switch (B1 & B3)
2250A**Junction Box Battery Feed
2340A**Blower Motor
2430A**(Gasoline only)20A**(Diesel only)PCM Power
2530A***Power Windows
2620A**If equipped with Remote Keyless Entry-Driver Door Unlock Relay Coil, All Door Unlock Relay Coil, All DoorLock Relay Coil, Park Lamp Flash Relay, If not equipped with Remote Keyless Entry-Power Door Lock Motors
27– (Gasoline only)30A**(Diesel only)Gasoline only-Not UsedDiesel only-Injector Driver Module
2830A**Trailer Tow Electronic Brake Controller
2920A**Radio
30PCM Power Relay
31Blower Motor Relay
32A/C CASS (Gasoline only), Injector Driver Module Power Relay (Diesel only)
33Washer Pump Relay
34Windshield Wiper Park/Run Relay
35Windshield Wiper HI/LO Relay
36A/C Clutch Diode
37PCM Diode
38Trailer Tow Backup Lamp Relay
39Trailer Tow Battery Charge Relay
40Electronic Shift On The Fly Relay #1
41Electronic Shift On The Fly Relay #2
* Mini Fuses ** Maxi Fuses ***Circuit Breaker

2001 Ford F-250/F-350/F-450/F-550 Fuse Box Diagram

There are two fuse box layouts for the 2001 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 pickup trucks. The Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel and Power Distribution Box are the two fuse locations.

Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel

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Fuse/Relay LocationFuse Amp RatingDescription
120ATurn/Hazard Lamps
2Not Used
320ACigar Lighter, Data Link Connector
410AGlove Box Lamp, Map Lamps, Power Mirrors, Underhood Lamp
5Not Used
6Not Used
75APower Window/Lock Switch Illumination
85ARadio, Headlamp Switch Illumination
9Not Used
1015ADual Fuel Tanks
1130AAuxiliary Powertrain Control Module(APCM) (Diesel only), Instrument Cluster, GEM Module, Overdrive Cancel Switch, Idle Validation Switch (Diesel only), Overhead Console, Diesel PCM via Clutch
1215AHorn
1320AStop Lamps, Center High-mount StopLamp, Trailer Tow Stop Lamp, SpeedControl
1410ADome Lamp, Cargo Lamp, Courtesy Lamps, Running Board Lamps
155AA/C Clutch, Blend Door Actuator, TrailerTow Battery Charge Relay Coil, Four Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (4WABS), Turn Signal
1615AInstrument Cluster, Hi-beam Headlamps
17Not Used
185AAudio
1910AWiper Motor, Wiper Run/Park Relay Coil, Wiper Hi/LO Relay Coil, Washer Pump Relay Coil
2015AStarter Motor Relay Coil, Clutch Switch
21Not Used
2210APassenger Air Bag Activation/Deactivation Switch, Blower Motor Relay Coil
2310AAir Bag Module
2410AStop Lamp Switch (Logic): Generic Electronic Module (GEM), powertrain control Module (PCM), Four Wheel Anti-lock Brake System (4WABS) Module, Brake Shift Interlock, Cluster, and PCMKeep Alive Memory
25Not Used
26Not Used
2710AIgnition Run Power Feed (CustomerAccess)
2815APCM Relay Coil, Ignition Coil (Gasoline only), Fuel Heater (Diesel only), Wastegate Solenoid (Diesel only), InjectorDriver Module Relay Coil (Diesel only)
295AInstrument Cluster (Charge and Airbag Warning Lamps)
3030AAuxiliary Powertrain Control Module(APCM) (Diesel only), Instrument Cluster, GEM Module, Overdrive Cancel Switch, Idle Validation Switch (Diesel only), Overhead Console, Diesel PCM via Clutch
315AFog Lamp Switch
Relay 1Interior Lamp Relay
Relay 2Not Used
Relay 3Horn
Relay 4Power Window One Touch Down Relay
Relay 5Accessory Delay Relay

Power Distribution Box

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Fuse/RelayLocationFuse Amp RatingDescription
17.5A *Trailer Tow Left Stop/Turn Lamp
210A*Washer Pump
37.5A*Trailer Tow Right Stop/Turn Lamp
420A*Trailer Tow Backup Lamps, Trailer TowPark Lamps
520A*(Gasoline only)5A*(Diesel only)Gasoline only-PCM, Fuel Pump RelayCoil, Mass Air Flow Sensor, Fuel InjectorsDiesel only-Dual Alternator A Field
610A*Gasoline only-A/C (CASS)Diesel only-Single or Dual Alternator AField, Regulator
720A*(Gasoline only)5A*(Diesel only)Gasoline only-Vapor Management Valve, HEGO Sensors, Intake ManifoldCommunication Control, EVR Solenoid, PCM, Canister Vent SolenoidDiesel only-Dual Alternator A Field
815A*Trailer Tow Electronic Brake Illumination, Park Lamps, Trailer Tow Park Lamp Relay Coil
910A*Left Headlamp (Low Beam)
1020A*Power Point
1110A*Right Headlamp (Low Beam)
1215A*Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Resistor, Fog Lamps
1330A**Multi-function Switch, Headlamps
1460A**Anti-Lock Brake System
1530A**Heated Seats
1630A**Trailer Tow Battery Charge
1730A**Electronic Shift On The Fly Relay, Transfer Case Shift Motor
1830A**Power Seat, Adjustable Pedals
1920A**Fuel Pump Motor, PCM
2050A**Ignition Switch (B4 & B5)
2150A**Ignition Switch (B1 & B3)
2250A**Junction Box Battery Feed
2340A**Blower Motor
2430A**(Gasoline only)20A**(Diesel only)PCM Power
2530A***Power Windows
2620A**If equipped with Remote Keyless Entry-Driver Door Unlock Relay Coil, AllDoor Unlock Relay Coil, All Door Lock Relay Coil, Park Lamp Flash Relay, If not equipped with Remote Keyless Entry-Power Door Lock Motors
27– (Gasoline only)30A**(Diesel only)Gasoline only-Not UsedDiesel only-Injector Driver Module
2830A**Trailer Tow Electronic Brake Controller
2920A**Radio
30PCM Power Relay
31Blower Motor Relay
32A/C CASS (Gasoline only), Injector Driver Module Power Relay (Diesel only)
33Washer Pump Relay
34Windshield Wiper Park/Run Relay
35Windshield Wiper HI/LO Relay
36A/C Clutch Diode
37PCM Diode
38Trailer Tow Backup Lamp Relay
39Trailer Tow Battery Charge Relay
40Electronic Shift On The Fly Relay #1
41Electronic Shift On The Fly Relay #2
* Mini Fuses ** Maxi Fuses ***Circuit Breaker
Tip: Some high-amperage fuses may look slightly different depending on the model year and trim. Always verify the fuse type before replacing.

Also Read: How to read a car fuse box diagram? 5 Easy Steps

Fuse Replacement Tips / Safety Precautions

  • Always disconnect the negative battery terminal before removing fuses.
  • Never replace a blown fuse with a higher amp rating — this can damage wiring or cause a fire.
  • Use a fuse puller or needle-nose pliers for safety.
  • Label replaced fuses for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why does the cigarette lighter (power socket) fuse keep blowing in my F-250?

This usually happens because the circuit is overloaded, shorted, or improperly fused:
Overload: Plugging in high-power devices like air compressors or inverters.
Short circuit: Frayed or damaged wires touching metal.
Faulty adapters: Cheap or defective chargers drawing too much current.
Wrong fuse: Using a lower-amperage fuse than Ford recommends.

Why does the radio fuse keep blowing in my F-250?

A blown radio fuse is often caused by wiring or power issues:
Short circuit: Exposed or damaged wires touching metal.
Extra devices: Added amps or accessories overloading the circuit.
Wrong fuse: Fuse amperage lower than specified by Ford.
Faulty radio: Internal defect causing high current draw.
Electrical problems: Voltage spikes from a failing alternator.

Why does the fog light fuse keep blowing in my F-250?

Fog light fuse issues are commonly linked to wiring, bulbs, or modifications:
Short circuit: Damaged wires touching metal parts.
Bad bulb: A faulty bulb drawing too much current.
Faulty switch: Worn or defective fog light switch causing spikes.
Lighting mods: Added or upgraded lights (like LEDs) overloading the circuit.

Why does the tail light fuse keep blowing in my F-250?

Tail light fuse problems usually involve wiring, bulbs, switches, or the fuse itself:
Short circuit: Frayed or damaged wires touching metal.
Bad or wrong bulb: Faulty or incompatible bulbs drawing too much power.
Faulty switch: A malfunctioning tail light switch causing current spikes.
Wrong fuse: Fuse amperage lower than recommended by Ford.

Why does the horn relay fail in my F-250?

Horn relay failure typically comes from wiring, wear, or voltage issues:
Short circuit: Damaged wiring allowing excessive current flow.
Wear and tear: Relay contacts or coil degrading over time.
Voltage spikes: Electrical surges harming the relay or related components.

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