Ford Explorer (2006 – 2010) Fuse Box Diagrams & Location User Guide
This blog covers Ford Explorer fuse box diagrams and locations from 2006 to 2010. Identify fuse placements, read labels, and find under-hood and interior fuse panels for fast electrical troubleshooting and repair.
Fuse Box Locations
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box
The fuse panel is located below the instrument panel on the driver’s side.
Engine Compartment Fuse Box
The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment.
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box Diagram
Ford Explorer (2006 and 2007)
The fuses are coded as follows:
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description |
| 1 | 20A | Moonroof, Adjustable pedals, DSM, Memory lumbar motor |
| 2 | 5A | Microcontroller power (SJB) |
| 3 | 20A | Radio |
| 4 | 20A 10A |
OBD II connector (2006)
OBD II connector (2007) |
| 5 | 5A | Moonroof, Power down back window |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description |
| 6 | 20A | Liftglass release motor, Door
unlock/lock |
| 7 | 15A | Trailer stop/turn |
| 8 | 15A | Ignition switch power, PATS |
| 9 | 2A | 6R TCM/PCM (Ignition RUN/START), Fuel pump relay |
| 10 | 5A | Front wiper RUN/ACC relay in
PDB |
| 11 | 5A | Radio start |
| 12 | 5A | Rear wiper motor RUN/ACC, Trailer battery charge relay in
PDB, Radio |
| 13 | 15A | Heated mirror, Rear defrost indicator |
| 14 | 20A | Horn |
| 15 | 10A | Reverse lamps |
| 16 | 10A | Trailer reverse lamps |
| 17 | 10A | RCM, PAD lamp, OCS module |
| 18 | 10A | Reverse park aid, IVD switch, IVD, 4×4 module, 4×4 switch, Heated seat switches, Compass, Electrochromatic mirror, AUX
climate control |
| 19 | — | Not used |
| 20 | 10A | Manual climate, DEATC, Brake
shift |
| 21 | — | Not used |
| 22 | 15A | Brake switch, Bi-color stop lamps, CHMSL all turn |
| 23 | 15A | Power mirrors, Interior lamps, Puddle lamps, Battery saver,
Instrument illumination, Homelink |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description |
| 24 | 10A | Cluster, Theft LED |
| 25 | 15A | Trailer park, Trailer electronic
brake module |
| 26 | 15A | License plate/rear park lamp, Front park lamps, Manual climate |
| 27 | 15A | Tri-color stop lamps (2006)
Not used (2007) |
| 28 | 10A | Manual/DEATC |
| CB1 | 25A | Windows |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Description |
| Relay 1 | Delayed ACC |
| Relay 2 | Rear defrost (2006)
Heated mirrors (2007) |
| Relay 3 | Park lamps |
| Relay 4 | RUN/START |
Ford Explorer (2008 to 2010)
The fuses are coded as follows:
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description |
| 1 | 20A | Moonroof, Adjustable pedals, Memory seats, Memory lumbar
motor |
| 2 | 5A | Microcontroller power (SJB) |
| 3 | 20A | Radio |
| 4 | 10A | OBD II connector |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description |
| 5 | 5A | Moonroof, Door lock switch
illumination, Rearview mirror with microphone |
| 6 | 20A | Liftglass release motor, Door unlock/lock |
| 7 | 15A | Trailer stop/turn |
| 8 | 15A | Ignition switch power, PATS,
Cluster |
| 9 | 2A | 6R TCM/PCM (Ignition
RUN/START), Fuel pump relay |
| 10 | 5A | Front wiper RUN/ACC relay in PDB |
| 11 | 5A | Radio start |
| 12 | 5A | Rear wiper motor RUN/ACC, Trailer battery charge relay in
PDB, Radio |
| 13 | 15A | Heated mirror, Manual climate
rear defrost indicator |
| 14 | 20A | Horn |
| 15 | 10A | Reverse lamps |
| 16 | 10A | Trailer reverse lamps |
| 17 | 10A | RCM (restraints), Passenger occupancy |
| 18 | 10A | Reverse park aid, IVD switch, IVD, 4×4 module, 4×4 switch, Heated seat switches, Compass, Electrochromatic mirror, AUX
climate control |
| 19 | — | Not used |
| 20 | 10A | Manual climate, DEATC, Brake
shift |
| 21 | — | Not used |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description |
| 22 | 15A | Brake switch, Bi-color stop lamps, CHMSL, All turn lamps |
| 23 | 15A | Interior lamps, Puddle lamps,
Battery saver, Instrument illumination, Homelink |
| 24 | 10A | Cluster, Theft LED |
| 25 | 15A | Trailer tow park lamps |
| 26 | 15A | License plate/rear park lamp,
Front park lamps, Manual climate |
| 27 | 15A | Tri-color stop lamps |
| 28 | 10A | Manual/DEATC |
| CB1 | 25A | Windows |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Description |
| Relay 1 | Delayed ACC |
Engine Compartment Fuse Box Diagram
Ford Explorer (2006)
The high-current fuses are coded as follows:
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Power Distribution Box Description |
| 1 | 50A** | BATT 2 (SJB) |
| 2 | 50A** | BATT 3 (SJB) |
| 3 | 50A** | BATT 1 (SJB) |
| 4 | 30A** | Fuel pump, Injectors |
| 5 | 30A** | Third row seat (left) |
| 6 | 40A** | IVD module |
| 7 | 40A** | Powertrain Control Module
(PCM) |
| 8 | — | Not used |
| 9 | — | Not used |
| 10 | 30A** | Power seat (right) |
| 11 | 30A** | Starter |
| 12 | 30A** | Third row seat (right) |
| 13 | 30A** | Trailer tow battery charger |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Power Distribution Box Description |
| 14 | 30A** | Memory seats (DSM) |
| 40A** | Non-memory seats | |
| 15 | 40A** | Rear defrost, Heated mirrors |
| 16 | 40A** | Blower motor |
| 17 | 30A** | Trailer electronic brakes |
| 18 | 30A** | Auxiliary blower motor |
| 19 | — | Not used |
| 20 | — | Not used |
| 21 | 20A* | Rear power point |
| 22 | 20A* | Subwoofer |
| 23 | 20A* | 4×4 |
| 24 | 10A* | Powertrain Control Module
(PCM) KAP, CAN vent |
| 25 | 20A* | Front power point/Cigar lighter |
| 26 | 20A* | 4×4 module |
| 27 | 20A* | 6R Transmission module |
| 28 | 20A* | Heated seats |
| 29 | 20A* | Headlamps (right) |
| 30 | 25A* | Rear wiper |
| 31 | 15A* | Fog lamps |
| 32 | — | Not used |
| 33 | 30A* | IVD module |
| 34 | 20A* | Headlamps (left) |
| 35 | 10A* | AC clutch |
| 36 | — | Not used |
| 37 | 30A* | Front wiper |
| 38 | 15A* | 5R Transmission |
| 39 | 15A* | PCM power |
| 40 | 15A* | Fan clutch, PCV valve, AC clutch relay, GCC fan |
| 41 | 15A* | SDARS/DVD |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Power Distribution Box Description |
| 42 | 15A* | Redundant brake switch, EVMV,
MAFS, HEGO, EVR, VCT1, VCT2, CMCV, CMS |
| 43 | 15A* | Coil on plug (4.6L engine only),
Coil tower (4.0L engine only) |
| 44 | 15A* | Injectors |
| 45A | — | Not used |
| 45B | — | GCC fan relay |
| 46A | — | Not used |
| 46B | — | Not used |
| 47 | — | Front wiper relay |
| 48 | — | PCM relay |
| 49 | — | Fuel pump relay |
| 50A | — | Fog lamps relay |
| 50B | — | AC clutch relay |
| 51 | — | Not used |
| 52 | — | A/C clutch (diode) |
| 53 | — | Not used |
| 54 | — | Trailer battery charger relay |
| 55 | — | Starter relay |
| 56 | — | Blower relay |
| * Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses | ||
Ford Explorer (2007)
The high-current fuses are coded as follows:
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Power Distribution Box Description |
| 1 | 50A** | BATT 2 (SJB) |
| 2 | 50A** | BATT 3 (SJB) |
| 3 | 50A** | BATT 1 (SJB) |
| 4 | 30A** | Fuel pump, Fuel injectors |
| 5 | — | Not used |
| 6 | 40A** | ABS pump |
| 7 | 40A** | Powertrain Control Module
(PCM) |
| 8 | 40A** | Heated windshield (left) |
| 9 | 40A** | Heated windshield (right) |
| 10 | 20A** | Power down back window |
| 11 | 30A** | Starter |
| 12 | — | Not used |
| 13 | 30A** | Trailer tow battery charge |
| 14 | 40A** | Power drivers seat |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Power Distribution Box Description |
| 15 | 40A** | Heated mirror |
| 16 | 40A** | Blower motor |
| 17 | 30A** | Trailer tow electronic brakes |
| 18 | — | Not used |
| 19 | — | Not used |
| 20 | — | Not used |
| 21 | 20A* | Rear of console power point |
| 22 | 20A* | Subwoofer |
| 23 | 20A* | 4×4 module |
| 24 | 10A* | Powertrain Control Module
(PCM) KAP, CAN vent |
| 25 | 20A* | Front of console power point/Cigar lighter |
| 26 | 20A* | 4×4 module |
| 27 | 20A* | 6–speed transmission control
module (TCM) |
| 28 | 20A* | Heated seats, Power mirror |
| 29 | 15A* | Right high/low beam headlamp |
| 30 | 20A* | Cargo bed power point |
| 31 | 15A* | Fog lamps |
| 32 | 5A* | Power mirrors |
| 33 | 30A* | ABS valves |
| 34 | 15A* | Left high/low beam headlamp |
| 35 | 10A* | AC clutch |
| 36 | — | Not used |
| 37 | 30A* | Front wiper |
| 38 | 15A* | 5–speed transmission |
| 39 | 15A* | PCM power |
| 40 | 15A* | Fan clutch, PCV valve (4.0L
engine only), AC clutch relay |
| 41 | 15A* | SDARs/DVD |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Power Distribution Box Description |
| 42 | 15A* | Speed control deactivation switch, EVMV, MAFS, HEGO, EVR, CMS, (VCT1, VCT2, CMCV on 4.6L only) |
| 43 | 15A* | Coil on plug (4.6L engine), Coil
tower (4.0L engine) |
| 44 | 15A* | Fuel injectors |
| 45B | — | Not used |
| 45A | — | Not used |
| 46B | — | Not used |
| 46A | — | Not used |
| 49 | — | Fuel pump relay |
| 50B | — | A/C clutch relay |
| 50A | — | Fog lamps relay |
| 51 | — | Not used |
| 52 | — | A/C clutch diode |
| 53 | — | Not used |
| 54 | — | Trailer tow battery charge relay |
| 55B | — | Front wiper relay |
| 55A | — | PCM relay |
| 56B | — | Starter relay |
| 56A | — | Climate control blower relay |
| * Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses | ||
Ford Explorer (2008 and 2009)
The high-current fuses are coded as follows:
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Power Distribution Box Description |
| 1 | 50A** | BATT 2 (SJB) |
| 2 | 50A** | BATT 3 (SJB) |
| 3 | 50A** | BATT 1 (SJB) |
| 4 | 30A** | Fuel pump, Injectors |
| 5 | 30A** | Third row seat (left) |
| 6 | 40A** | ABS pump |
| 7 | 40A** | Powertrain Control Module (PCM) |
| 8 | 40A** | Heated windshield (left) |
| 9 | 40A** | Heated windshield (right) |
| 10 | 30A** | Power seat (right) |
| 11 | 30A** | Starter |
| 12 | 30A** | Third row seat (right) |
| 13 | 30A** | Trailer tow battery charger |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Power Distribution Box Description |
| 14 | 30A** | Memory seats (DSM) |
| 40A** | Non-memory seats | |
| 15 | 40A** | Rear defrost, Heated mirrors |
| 16 | 40A** | Front blower motor |
| 17 | 30A** | Trailer electronic brakes |
| 18 | 30A** | Auxiliary blower motor |
| 19 | 30A** | Running boards |
| 20 | 30A** | Front wiper motor |
| 21 | 20A* | Rear power point |
| 22 | 20A* | Subwoofer |
| 23 | 20A* | 4×4 |
| 24 | 10A* | Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Keep Alive Power,
Canister vent |
| 25 | 20A* | Front power point/Cigar lighter |
| 26 | 20A* | 4×4 module |
| 27 | 20A* | 6R Transmission module (4.6L
engine only) |
| 28 | 20A* | Heated seats |
| 29 | 15A* | Headlamps (right) |
| 30 | 25A* | Rear wiper |
| 31 | 15A* | Fog lamps |
| 32 | 5A* | Power mirrors |
| 33 | 30A* | ABS valve |
| 34 | 15A* | Headlamps (left) |
| 35 | 10A* | AC clutch |
| 36 | 20A* | Console bin power point |
| 37 | 30A* | Driver window motor |
| 38 | 15A* | 5R Transmission (4.0L engine only) |
| 39 | 15A* | PCM power |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Power Distribution Box Description |
| 40 | 15A* | Fan clutch, PCV valve (4.0L
engine only), AC clutch relay, GCC fan |
| 41 | 15A* | SDARS, DVD, SYNC |
| 42 | 15A* | Redundant brake switch, EVMV, MAFS, HEGO, EVR, VCT1 (4.6L
engine only), VCT2 (4.6L engine only), CMCV (4.6L engine only), CMS |
| 43 | 15A* | Coil on plug (4.6L engine only), Coil tower (4.0L engine only) |
| 44 | 15A* | Injectors |
| 45B | — | GCC fan relay |
| 45A | — | Not used |
| 46B | — | Not used |
| 46A | — | Not used |
| 49 | — | Fuel pump relay |
| 50B | — | A/C clutch relay |
| 50A | — | Fog lamps relay |
| 51 | — | Not used |
| 52 | — | Not used |
| 53 | — | One Touch Integrated Start
(OTIS) (diode) |
| 54 | — | Trailer battery charger relay |
| 55B | — | Front wiper relay |
| 55A | — | PCM relay |
| 56B | — | Starter relay |
| 56A | — | Blower relay |
| * Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses | ||
Ford Explorer (2010)
The high-current fuses are coded as follows:
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Protected Circuits |
| 1 | 50A** | Battery feed 2 (passenger compartment fuse panel) |
| 2 | 50A** | Battery feed 3 (passenger
compartment fuse panel) |
| 3 | 50A** | Battery feed 1 (passenger
compartment fuse panel) |
| 4 | 30A** | Fuel pump, Fuel injectors |
| 5 | — | Not used |
| 6 | 40A** | Anti-lock brake system (ABS) pump |
| 7 | 40A** | Powertrain control module (PCM) |
| 8 | — | Not used |
| 9 | — | Not used |
| 10 | 20A** | Power down back window |
| 11 | 30A** | Starter |
| 12 | — | Not used |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Protected Circuits |
| 13 | 30A** | Trailer tow battery charge |
| 14 | 40A ** | Power drivers seat |
| 15 | 40A** | Heated mirror |
| 16 | 40A** | Blower motor |
| 17 | 30A** | Trailer tow electronic brakes |
| 18 | — | Not used |
| 19 | — | Not used |
| 20 | 30A** | Front wiper motor |
| 21 | 20A* | Rear of console power point |
| 22 | 20A* | Subwoofer |
| 23 | 20A* | 4×4 module |
| 24 | 10A* | PCM – keep alive power, Canister vent |
| 25 | 20A* | Front of console power point/Cigar
lighter |
| 26 | 20A* | 4×4 module, All wheel drive (AWD)
module |
| 27 | 20A* | 6–speed transmission control module (TCM) (4.6L engine only) |
| 28 | 20A* | Heated seats |
| 29 | 15A* | Right high/low beam headlamp |
| 30 | 20A* | Cargo bed power point |
| 31 | 15A* | Fog lamps |
| 32 | 5A* | Power mirrors |
| 33 | 30A* | ABS valves |
| 34 | 15A* | Left high/low beam headlamp |
| 35 | 10A* | A/C clutch |
| 36 | 20A* | Console bin power point |
| 37 | 30A* | Driver window motor |
| 38 | 15A* | 5–speed transmission (4.0L engine
only) |
| 39 | 15A* | PCM power |
| Fuse/Relay Location | Fuse Amp Rating | Protected Circuits |
| 40 | 15A* | Fan clutch, Positive crackcase
ventilation (PCV) valve, A/C clutch relay |
| 41 | 15A* | Satellite radio module, SYNC® |
| 42 | 15A* | Speed control deactivation switch, Electronic vapor management valve, Mass air flow sensor, Heated exhaust gas oxygen (HEGO) sensor, EVR, CMS, Variable cam timing (VCT)1, VCT2, CMCV on 4.6L only) |
| 43 | 15A* | Coil on plug (4.6L engine), Coil
tower (4.0L engine) |
| 44 | 15A* | Fuel injectors |
| 45B | — | Not used |
| 45A | — | Not used |
| 46B | — | Not used |
| 46A | — | Not used |
| 49 | — | Fuel pump relay |
| 50B | — | A/C clutch relay |
| 50A | — | Fog lamps relay |
| 51 | — | Not used |
| 52 | — | Not used |
| 53 | — | One touch integrated start (OTIS)
(diode) |
| 54 | — | Trailer tow battery charge relay |
| 55B | — | Front wiper relay |
| 55A | — | PCM relay |
| 56B | — | Starter relay |
| 56A | — | Climate control blower relay |
| * Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses | ||