Volkswagen Corrado (1993 year). Manual - part 145

 

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Volkswagen Corrado (1993 year). Manual - part 145

 

 

FUSES & CIRCUIT BREAKERS 

         1990-94 ELECTRICAL
         Volkswagen Fuses & Circuit Breakers

         Corrado

         FUSES & CIRCUIT BREAKERS

         FUSE PANEL LOCATION

         Fuse panel is located under left side of dash board by
driver's knee. Fuses are numbered from left to right.

         FUSE PANEL IDENTIFICATION

NOTE:    Four separate 30 amp fuses for power windows, air
         conditioning, ABS main relay and ABS hydraulic pump relay are
         placed above fuse panel.

Fig. 1:  Fuse Panel Identification
Courtesy of Volkswagen United States, Inc.

WARNING: Always disconnect battery ground cable before servicing
         "high-current fuses. It is recommended that "high-current"
         fuses be replaced by a qualified technician.

         Fuse & Circuit Breaker Identification

  1 - 10 Amp
         Left Low Beam
  2 - 10 Amp
         Right Low Beam
  3 - 10 Amp
         Instrument Lights, License Plate Lights
  4 - 15 Amp
         Rear Window Wiper, Sliding Roof
  5 - 15 Amp
         Windshield & Rear Window Washer, Windshield Wiper
  6 - 20 Amp
         Air Conditioner, Fresh Air Fan
  7 - 10 Amp

FUSES & CIRCUIT BREAKERS 

         CAUTIONS & WARNINGS

         ELECTRICAL SHOCK

WARNING: Contact with live components of ignition system while
         engine is running could lead to a fatal electric shock.

         RADIATOR FAN

         Keep hands away from radiator fan. Fan is controlled by a
thermostatic switch which may come on or run for up to 15 minutes even
after engine is turned off.

         RADIATOR CAP

CAUTION: Always disconnect the fan motor when working near the
         radiator fan. The fan is temperature controlled and could

FUSES & CIRCUIT BREAKERS 

         REPLACING BLOWN FUSES

         Before replacing a blown fuse, remove ignition key, turn off
all lights and accessories to avoid damaging the electrical system. Be
sure to use fuse with the correct indicated amperage rating. The use
of an incorrect amperage rating fuse may result in a dangerous
electrical system overload.

         BATTERY WARNING

WARNING: When battery is disconnected, vehicles equipped with
         computers may lose memory data. When battery power is
         restored, driveability problems may exist on some vehicles.
         These vehicles may require a relearn procedure. See COMPUTER
         RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL INFORMATION section.

         BRAKE PAD WEAR INDICATOR

         Indicator will cause a squealing or scraping noise, warning
that brake pads need replacement.

         HALOGEN BULBS

         Halogen bulbs contain pressurized gas which may explode if
overheated. DO NOT touch glass portion of bulb with bare hands. Eye
protection should be worn when handling or working around halogen
bulbs.

         SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (AIR BAG)

NOTE:    See the AIR BAGS article in the ACCESSORIES/SAFETY EQUIPMENT
         Section.

         Modifications or improper maintenance, including incorrect
removal and installation of the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS),
can adversely affect system performance. DO NOT cover, obstruct or
change the steering wheel horn pad in any way, as such action could
cause improper function of the system. Use only plain water when
cleaning the horn pad. Solvents or cleaners could adversely affect the
air bag cover and cause improper deployment of the system.

WARNING: To avoid injury from accidental air bag deployment, read and
         carefully follow all warnings and service precautions. See
         appropriate AIR BAGS article in ACCESSORIES/SAFETY EQUIPMENT.

CAUTION: Disconnect negative battery cable before servicing any air
         bag system, steering column or passenger side dash
         component. After any repair, turn ignition key to the ON

FUSES & CIRCUIT BREAKERS 

         ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM

         The anti-lock brake system contains electronic equipment that
can be susceptible to interference caused by improperly installed or
high output radio transmitting equipment. Since this interference
could cause the possible loss of the anti-lock braking capability,
such equipment should be installed by qualified professionals.

         CATALYTIC CONVERTER

         To prevent catalytic converter overheating, DO NOT allow
engine to idle for more than 20 minutes.

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