From 2008 to 2011, Mazda made a newer version of the Tribute. If you have a model from those years and you need to check the fuses, you can find diagrams showing where the fuse boxes are and what each fuse controls.
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Cigar lighter (power outlet) fuses #40 (Front power point) in the Instrument panel fuse box, and fuse #3 (Rear power point – center console) in the engine compartment fuse box.
[2008]
Engine compartment
Fuse Number
Fuse Amp Rating
Description
A
80A Midi
EPAS
B
125A Midi
SPDJB
1
15A*
Heated mirror
2
30A**
Rear defroster
3
20A**
Rear power point (center console)
4
20A**
Fuel pump
5
10A*
Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Keep Alive power
6
15A*
Alternator
7
10A*
Reverse lamps
8
20A*
Trailer tow parking lamps
9
50A**
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
10
30A**
Front wipers
11
30A**
Starter
12
40A**
Blower motor
13
10A*
A/C clutch
14
15A*
Trailer tow turn lamps
15
—
Not used
16
40A**
Cooling fan 1
17
40A**
Cooling fan 2
18
20A**
ABS solenoid
19
30A**
Power seats
20
—
A/C clutch relay
21A
—
Rear defroster relay
21B
—
Not used
21C
—
Blower relay
21D
—
PCM relay
22
—
Not used
23
—
Not used
24
10A*
PCM transmission
25
—
Not used
26
10A*
PCM mil
27
10A*
PCM non-mil
28
15A*
PCM
29
15A*
Ignition coils
30A
—
Cooling fan 1 relay
30B
—
Starter relay
30C
—
Cooling fan main relay
30D
—
Cooling fan 2 relay
31A
—
Reverse lamp relay
31B
—
Fuel pump relay
31C
—
Trailer tow left turn relay
31D
—
Trailer tow right turn relay
31E
—
Trailer tow park relay
31F
—
Not used
32
—
A/C clutch diode
33
—
PCM diode
34
—
Start diode
35
10A*
Reverse lamp relay, Speed control module, Rear defrost relay
36
—
Not used
37
—
Not used
(* – Mini fuse) (** – Cartridge fuse)
Passenger compartment
Fuse Number
Fuse Amp Rating
Description
1
30A
Not used (spare)
2
15A
Brake On/Off switch
3
15A
Not used (spare)
4
30A
Not used (spare)
5
10A
Brake Shift Interlock (BSI), SPDJB
6
20A
Turn signals, Stop lamps
7
10A
Low r beam headlamps (left)
8
10A
Low r beam headlamps (right)
9
15A
Interior lights
10
15A
Backlighting
11
10A
Four w r heel drive
12
7.5A
Power mirror switch
13
7.5A
Canister vent
14
10A
FCIM (radio buttons), Front display module
15
10A
Climate control
16
15A
Not used (spare)
17
20A
All lock motor feeds, Liftgate release, Liftglass release
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