2024 Seat Tarraco Fuses and Fuse Box User Guide
The 2024 SEAT Tarraco fuse and fuse box protects the electrical systems of your SUV by guarding against damage from faults or power surges. Understanding the locations, purposes, and replacement procedures of fuses guarantees appropriate upkeep, assisting drivers in maintaining their safety and ensuring that all electronic features operate dependably.
Fuses
Introduction
In general, a fuse can be assigned to various electrical components. Likewise, an electrical component can be protected by several fuses.
Only replace fuses when the cause of the problem has been solved. If a newly inserted fuse blows after a short time, you must have the electrical system checked by a specialised workshop as soon as possible.
WARNING
The high voltages in the electrical system can give serious electrical shocks, causing burns and even death!
- Never touch the electrical wiring of the ig- nition system.
- Take care not to cause short circuits in the electrical system.
WARNING
Using unsuitable fuses, repairing fuses or bridging a current circuit without fuses can cause a fire and serious injury.
- Never use a fuse with a higher value. Only replace fuses with a fuse of the same amper-age (same colour and markings) and size.
- Never replace a fuse by a metal strip, sta-ple or similar.
NOTICE
- To prevent damage to the vehicle’s electri-cal system, before replacing a fuse always turn off the ignition, the lights and all electri-cal elements.
- Protect the fuse boxes when open to pre-vent the entry of dust or humidity as they can damage the electrical system.
Note
In the vehicle, there are more fuses than those indicated in this chapter. These should only be replaced by a specialist workshop.
Fuses inside the vehicle
- Open the storage compartment on the driver side.
- In this case, empty the storage compartment.
- Press the locking tab. 1 upwards, in the direction of the arrow, and at the same time open the storage compartment even more and remove it until the fuse box can be ac-cessed.
- To install the storage compartment, insert it in the openings of the dashboard and press it until you hear it click on both sides. Close it.
Right-hand drive vehicles: open the fuse box behind the glove compartment
- Open the glove compartment and, if neces-sary, empty it.
- Move the locking element. into the support hole facing downwards and remove it to one side.
- Press the end pivots. upwards, in the direction of the arrows, and at the same time open the glove compartment even more.
- To mount the glove compartment, place it in the correct position. Insert the braking element into the hole of the base and move it upwards until you hear it click. Carefully press the glove compartment forwards, against the resistance of the end pivots.
Identifying fuses below the dashboard by colours
| Colour | Current intensity in amps |
| Orange | 5 |
| Brown | 7.5 |
| Red | 10 |
| Blue | 15 |
| Yellow | 20 |
| White or transparent | 25 |
| Green | 30 |
| Orange | 40 |
NOTICE
- Always carefully remove the fuse box cov-ers and refit them correctly to avoid prob-lems with your vehicle.
- Protect the fuse boxes when open to avoid the entry of dust or humidity. Dirt and humid-ity inside fuse boxes can cause damage to the electrical system.
Fuses in the engine compartment
To open the engine compartment fuse box
- Raise the bonnet.
- Press the locking tabs to unlock the fuse box covec
- Then lift the cover out.
- To fit the cover, place it on the fuse box. Push the locking tabs down until they click audibly into place.
Replace a blown fuse
Preparations
- Switch off the ignition, lights and all electrical equipment.
- Open the corresponding fuse box
Recognise a blown fuse
A blown fuse can be recognised if the metal strip is melted.
- Point a lamp at the fuse to see if it has blown.
To replace a fuse
- Remove the fuse.
- Replace the blown fuse by one with an iden-tical amperage rating (same colour and mark-ings) and identical size.
- Replace the cover again or close the fuse box lid.
Fuse placement
Fuses in the vehicle interior
| No. | Consumers/Amps | |
| 1 | Adblue® (SCR) | 30 |
| 4 | DWA warning horn, on-board computer | 7.5 |
| 5 | Gateway | 7.5 |
| 6 | Automatic gearbox lever | 7.5 |
| 7 | Air conditioning and heating control panel, back window heating, auxiliary heating, rear heating | 10 |
| 8 | Diagnosis, electronic parking brake switch, light switch, re- verse light, interior lighting, driv- ing mode, lit-up door sill, light/ humidity/rain sensor, curve lighting control unit | 7.5 |
| 9 | Steering column control unit | 7.5 |
| 10 | Radio display | 7.5 |
| 11 | On-board computer control unit | 40 |
| 12 | Infotainment radio | 30 |
| 13 | Driver seat belt pre-tensioner | 25 |
| 14 | Air conditioner fan | 40 |
| 15 | Steering column release | 10 |
| 16 | GSM signal reception and sta- bilisation, mobile phone inter- face, USB connections control unit | 7.5 |
| 17 | Dashboard, OCU navigation in- terface | 7.5 |
| 18 | Surroundings camera and rear camera control unit | 7.5 |
| 19 | Kessy | 7.5 |
| 20 | SCT 1.5 L engine vacuum pump | 7.5/15 |
| 21 | 4×4 Haldex Control Unit | 15 |
| 22 | Trailer | 15 |
| 23 | Electric sunroof | 20 |
| 24 | On-board computer | 40 |
| 25 | Left doors | 30 |
| 26 | Heated seats | 30 |
| 27 | Interior light | 30 |
| 28 | Trailer | 25 |
| 30 | PHEV. Switching off the high voltage system for rescue tasks. Identified by a yellow label. | 10 |
| 31 | Electrical lid control unit | 30 |
| 32 | Control unit for park distance control, front camera and radar | 10 |
| 33 | Airbag | 7.5 |
| 34 | Reverse switch, climate sensor, electrochromic mirror, electro- mechanical brake | 7.5 |
| 35 | Diagnosis connector | 7.5 |
| 38 | Trailer | 25 |
| 39 | Right doors | 30 |
| 40/1 | 12V socket | 20 |
| 41 | Passenger seat belt pre-ten- sioner | 25 |
| 42 | Central locking | 40 |
| 43 | Digital sound control unit | 30 |
| 44 | Trailer | 15 |
| 45 | Electric driver’s seat | 15 |
| 47 | Rear window wiper | 15 |
| 48 | SoundAktor | 7.5 |
| 49 | Starter motor | 7.5 |
| 51 | Rear AC | 25 |
| 52 | Driving mode | 15 |
| 53 | Heated rear window | 30 |
Fuse arrangement in engine compartment
| No. | Consumers/Amps | |
| 1 | ABS/ESP control unit | 25 |
| 2 | ABS/ESP control unit | 40/60 |
| 3 | Engine control unit (petrol/die- sel) | 15/30 |
| 4 | Engine sensors, electric fans, pressure regulator, flow rate meter, spark plug relay (diesel), PTC relays | 7.5/10 |
| 5 | Engine sensors | 10 |
| 6 | Brake light sensor | 7.5 |
| 7 | Engine power supply | 7.5/10 |
| 8 | Lambda probe | 10/15 |
| 9 | Engine | 10/20 |
| 10 | Fuel pump control unit | 15/20 |
| 11 | PTC | 40 |
| 12 | PTC | 40 |
| 13 | Automatic transmission oil cool- ing pump | 30 |
| 15 | Horn | 15 |
| 16 | Ignition coil relay (2.0 petrol), inverter, on-board control unit | 10/20 |
| 17 | Engine control unit, ABS/ESP control unit, primary relay | 7.5 |
| 18 | Terminal 30 (positive reference) | 7.5 |
| 19 | Front windscreen washer | 30 |
| 20 | eBKV | 40 |
| 21 | Automatic gearbox control unit | 15 |
| 22 | Engine control unit | 7.5 |
| 23 | Starter motor | 30 |
| 24 | PTC | 40 |
| 36 | Left headlight | 15 |
| 37 | Parking heating | 20 |
| 38 | Right headlight | 15 |
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