Fuses Acura RDX (TB3/TB4; 2012-2018)

In this article, we will take a detailed look at the fuse diagrams for the Acura RDX (second generation; TB3/TB4): 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 release.

Fuses #12 and #27 in the passenger compartment are responsible for the ciggarette lighter. ​
Fuse #4 in the passenger compartment is responsible for the fuel pump.

In the passenger compartment

Fuse box located under the dashboard.

Access example.

General view.

Models 2016-2018 release

Diagram of the cabin fuse box Acura RDX 2016, 2017, 2018 model year.

No.	Amps	Description
1	—	-
2	15	ACG
3	7,5	ODS
4	15	Acura RDX Fuel Pump Fuse
5	7,5	Meter
6	10	Rear Wiper Control Unit
7	10	VB SOL
8	15	Front Right Side Door Lock Motor (Unlock)
9	15	Rear Left Side
9	15	Door Lock Motor (Unlock)
10	7,5	Power Lumbar
11	20	Moon roof Control Unit
12	20	Cigarette lighter fuse, Accessory Power Socket (Center Console)
13	15	Washer Main
14	20	Seat Heaters Control Unit
15	10	Driver's Door Lock Motor (Unlock)
16	20	Driver's Power Seat Sliding
17	20	Driver's Power Seat Reclining
18	20	Passenger's Power Seat Sliding
19	7,5	ACC Control Unit
20	7,5	ACC Key Lock
21	7,5	Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
22	7,5	A/C conditioner
23	10	Option
24	7,5	ABS/VSA System
25	10	IDAS
26	20	Audio Amp (Models without navigation system)
26	30	Audio Amp (Models with navigation system)
27	20	Cigarette lighter, Accessory Power Socket (Front)
28	-	Empty
29	10	SRS system
30	10	Driver's Door Lock Motor (Lock)
31	10	Smart
32	15	Front Right Side Door Lock Motor (Lock)
33	15	Rear Left Side Door Lock Motor (Lock)
34	7,5	Small Lights
35	7,5	Illumination
36	10	Rear Wiper Main
37	20	Passenger's Power Seat Reclining
38	10	Left Headlight High Beam
39	10	Right Headlight High Beam
40	-	Empty
41	20	Door Lock
42	20	Driver's Power Window
43	20	Rear Right Side Power Window
44	20	Front Right Side Power Window
45	20	Rear Left Side Power Window
46	30	Wiper

Models 2012-2015 release

Diagram of the cabin fuse box Acura RDX 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 model year.

No.	Amps	Description
1	-	Empty
2	15	ACG
3	10	SRS
4	15	Fuel Pump Fuse
5	7,5	Meter
6	7,5	Option
7	10	VB SOL
8	15	Front Right Side Door Lock Motor (Unlock)
9	15	Rear Left Side
9	15	Door Lock Motor (Unlock)
10	7,5	Power Lumbar
11	20	Moon roof control unit
12	15	Accessory Power Socket (Center Console), Cigarette lighter
13	15	Washer Main control unit
14	15	Seat Heaters control unit
15	10	Driver's Door Lock Motor (Unlock)
16	-	Empty
17	-	Empty
18	-	Empty
19	7,5	ACC control unit
20	7,5	ACC Key Lock
21	7,5	Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
22	7,5	A/C
23	10	Rear Wiper
24	7,5	ABS/VSA control unit
25	-	Empty
26	20	Audio Amp
27	15	Accessory Power Socket (Front), Cigarette lighter
28	-	Empty
29	7,5	ODS
30	10	Driver's Door Lock Motor (Lock)
31	10	Smart
32	15	Front Right Side Door Lock Motor (Lock)
33	15	Rear Left Side Door Lock Motor (Lock)
34	7,5	Small Lights
35	7,5	Illumination
36	10	Rear Wiper Main
37	-	Empty
38	10	Left Headlight High Beam
39	10	Right Headlight High Beam
40	7,5	TPMS
41	20	Door Lock
42	20	Driver's Power Window
43	20	Rear Right Side Power Window
44	20	Front Right Side Power Window
45	20	Rear Left Side Power Window
46	30	Wiper

In the engine compartment

Fuse box located near the brake fluid reservoir. Push the tabs to access the box.

Access example.

Models 2016-2018 release

Diagram of the engine compartment fuse box Acura RDX 2016, 2017, 2018 model year.

No.	Amps	Description
1-1	70	EPS control unit
1-2	40	Power Tailgate Motor
1-3	20	ABS/VSA FSR system
1-4	40	ABS/VSA Motor
1-5	30	E-DPS
1-6	120	Main Fuse
1-7	50	-
2-1	60	Fuse Box Main 1
2-2	60	Fuse Box Main 2
2-3	50	IG Main
2-4	30	Headlight Washer (Not available on all models)
2-5	30	Sub Fan Motor
2-6	40	Rear Defogger
2-7	30	Main Fan Motor
2-8	30	Headlight Main
2-9	40	Blower
3-1	40	STCUT1
3-2	30	IG Mainl
3-3	40	Sub Fuse Main
3-4	30	IG Main2
4	20	Rear Seat Heaters (Not available on all models)
5	7,5	STR Diagnosis Fuse
6	15	Audio (ODMD) (Not available on all models)
7	-	Empty
8	-	Empty
9	-	Empty
10	-	Empty
11	7,5	Oil Level Sensor
12	20	Fog Lights (Not available on all models)
13	20	Power Tailgate Closer
14	10	Hazard
15	15	IGP2
16	15	IG Coil
17	10	Stop
18	10	Horn
19	20	ACM
20	15	Right Headlight Low Beam
21	7,5	MG Clutch
22	15	DBW
23	15	Left Headlight Low Beam
24	10	DRL
25	15	FI Main
26	20	Trailer Control Unit
27	20	Small
28	7,5	Interior Lights
29	10	Backup

Models 2012-2015 release

Diagram of the engine compartment fuse box Acura RDX 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 model year.

No.	Amps	Description
1-1	70	EPS system
1-2	40	Power Tailgate Motor (Not available on all models)
1-3	20	ABS/VSA FSR System
1-4	40	ABS/VSA Motor
1-5	30	E-DPS control unit
1-6	120	Main Fuse
2-1	50	ST CUT
2-2	60	Fuse Box Main 1
2-3	60	Fuse Box Main 2
2-4	50	IG Main
2-5	30	Headlight Washer Sub Fan Motor
2-6	40	Rear Defogger
2-7	30	Main Fan Motor
2-8	30	Headlight Main
2-9	40	Blower
3-1	20	Driver's Power Seat Sliding
3-2	20	Driver's Power Seat Reclining
3-3	20	Passenger's Power Seat Sliding
3-4	20	Passenger's Power Seat Reclining
4	-	Empty
5	7,5	STR Diagnosis Fuse
6	-	Empty
7	-	Empty
8		Empty
9	-	Empty
10	-	Empty
11	7,5	Oil Level
12	20	Fog Lights (Not available on all models)
13	20	Power Tailgate Closer (Not available on all models)
14	10	Hazard
15	15	IGP2
16	15	IG Coil
17	10	Stop
18	10	Horn
19	10	ACM
20	10	Right Headlight Low Beam (Models with halogen)
20	15	Right Headlight Low Beam (Models with high voltage discharge tube bulbs)
21	7,5	bulbs
22	15	DBW
23	10	Left Headlight Low Beam (Models with halogen)
23	15	Left Headlight Low Beam (Models with high voltage discharge tube bulbs)
24	10	ACC
25	15	FI Main
26	20	Trailer control unit
27	20	Small
28	7,5	Interior Lights
29	10	Back Up