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Fuse Layout BMW Z3

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Fuse Box Location
Fuse Box Location
The fuse box (electrical distribution center) is located on the left-hand side of the engine compartment. Press the retaining flap in and lift off the cover to access.
Fuse Box Diagram
Fuse Box Diagram

| № | Amps | Protected components |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30A | Sunroof |
| 2 | 15A | Trailer connector |
| 3 | 30A | Headlight washers |
| 4 | 15A | Heated seats |
| 5 | 30A | Driver's seat |
| 6 | 20A | Heated rear windscreen |
| 7 | 5A | Heated door lock Central locking Central control unit Remote control Folding roof Transmission SMG Engine management, CNG |
| 8 | 15A | Horns |
| 9 | 20A | Radio |
| 10 | 30A | ABS Stability control (ASC) |
| 11 | 7.5A | Left dipped beam: Headlights Front fog lights Crash sensor Alarm system On-board computer |
| 12 | 7.5A | Right dipped beam: Headlights Front fog lights Crash sensor Alarm system On-board computer |
| 13 | 5A | Windows / Engine control unit |
| 14 | 30A | Front windows Body control unit / Central control unit |
| 15 | 15A | Headlights Front fog lights |
| 16 | 5A | Heating and ventilation Engine control unit |
| 17 | 7.5A/10A | 1996-1997: Front fog lights 1998-2002: Rear fog light |
| 18 | 15A | Engine control unit |
| 19 | 30A | Windows / Seats |
| 20 | 30A | Heating and air conditioning |
| 21 | 5A | ABS Stability control (ASC) |
| 22 | 5A | Light switch Headlights |
| 23 | 5A | Heated seats Flasher unit Instrument panel Clock Headlights Heated rear windscreen Heating and air conditioning On-board computer ABS |
| 24 | 10A | Heated washers Heated mirrors Parking distance control |
| 25 | 5A | Crash sensor Alarm system Headlights Tail lights Parking lights Light switch Engine compartment lights |
| 26 | 10A | 1996-1997: Reversing lights Automatic transmission Clock Parking distance control On-board computer Immobiliser Mirrors Alternator 1998-2002: Engine control unit Alternator Cooling fan Automatic transmission |
| 27 | 5A | Airbag ABS Stability control (ASC) Instrument panel Folding roof On-board computer Engine control unit |
| 28 | 5A | Starter motor Automatic transmission Engine control unit Cruise control Immobiliser |
| 29 | 7.5A | Headlights Fog lights |
| 30 | 7.5A | Headlights Fog lights |
| 31 | 5A | On-board computer Instrument panel Clock Body control unit Heating and air conditioning Immobiliser Parking distance control Starter motor |
| 32 | 30A | Passenger compartment |
| 33 | 10A | Sidelights Number plate lights Light switch Tail lights Interior lights Telephone Radio On-board computer Heated door locks Body control unit |
| 34 | 15A | Hazard warning lights Crash sensor Alarm sensor Direction indicators |
| 35 | 25A | Central locking Body control unit Folding roof Heated door locks |
| 36 | 30A | Wash/wipe system |
| 37 | 10A | 1996-1997: Interior lights Wash/wipe system Heating and air conditioning On-board computer Light switch Headlights Fog lights Number plate lights Parking lights Tail lights 1998-2002: Headlight levelling Sidelights Number plate lights Tail lights Interior lights Passenger compartment Wash/wipe system |
| 38 | 30A | ABS Stability control (ASC) Heating and ventilation |
| 39 | 7.5A | Heating and air conditioning Engine control unit |
| 40 | 30A | Seats / Heating and air conditioning |
| 41 | 30A | Heating and ventilation Airbag |
| 42 | 7.5A | Airbag Folding roof |
| 43 | 5A | Interior lights Central locking Remote control Telephone Alarm system Body control unit Airbag Folding roof Mirrors |
| 44 | 15A | Interior Radio Wash/wipe system Body control unit Headlight washers |
| 45 | 7.5A | On-board computer Wash/wipe system Clock Instrument panel Immobiliser |
| 46 | 15A | Instrument panel On-board computer Immobiliser Cruise control Clock ABS Stability control (ASC) Automatic transmission Brake lights Remote control |
| R1 | Fuel pump relay or Number plate lights Right sidelights |
|
| R2 | DME relay or Left sidelights relay |
|
| R3 | Oxygen sensor relay or Daylight running system relay |
|
| R4 | Horn relay | |
| R5 | Front fog lights relay or Air conditioning relay |
|
| R6 | Main beam relay | |
| R7 | Dipped beam relay | |
| R8 | Flasher unit relay | |
| R9 | Blower relay | |
| R10 | Cooling fan relay, stage 1 | |
| R11 | Air-conditioning compressor relay | |
| R12 | Cooling fan relay, stage 2 | |
| R13 | ABS pump relay | |
| R14 | ABS main relay | |
| R15 | Heated rear windscreen relay or Discharge relay |
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