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In this article, we will take a detailed look at the fuse diagrams for the Buick Encore (first generation): 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 release.
Fuses F21 and F22 in the interior fuse box are responsible for the cigarette lighter and 12V power sockets.
In the luggage compartment
Located on the driver's side of the trunk, behind the cover.
General view of the fuse box.
| Diagram | |
|---|---|
|
|
| No. | Description |
| Relays | |
| RLY01 | Ignition |
| RLY02 | Run |
| Fuses | |
| Type "Mini" | |
| F1 | Driver Seat Lumbar Switch |
| F2 | Passenger Seat Lumbar Switch |
| F3 | Audio Amplifier |
| F4 | Trailer Socket (N/A) |
| F5 | All-Wheel Drive Module |
| F6 | Automatic Occupant Sensing Module |
| F7 | Reserve/LPG Module Battery |
| F8 | Trailer Parking Lamps (N/A) |
| F9 | Reserve |
| F10 | Reserve/Side Blind Zone Alert Module |
| F11 | Trailer Module (N/A) |
| F12 | Nav Dock |
| F13 | Steering Wheel Heater |
| F14 | Trailer Socket (N/A) |
| F15 | Reserve/EVP Switch |
| F16 | Water In Fuel Sensor |
| F17 | Inside Rearview Mirror/Rear Vision Camera |
| F18 | Reserve/LPG Module Run/Crank |
| Type "S/B" | |
| S/B01 | Driver Seat Switch/Memory Module |
| S/B02 | Passenger Seat Switch |
| S/B03 | Trailer Module (N/A) |
| S/B04 | A/C-D/C Inverter |
| S/B05 | Battery |
| S/B06 | Headlamp Washer |
| S/B07 | 2012-2015: Reserve |
| 2016: DC/DC Source 1 | |
| S/B08 | 2012-2015: Reserve |
| 2016: DC/DC Source 1 | |
| S/B09 | Reserve |
In the engine compartment
Fuse box and additional relay block located near the battery.
Fuse box
Access example.
General view.
| Diagram | |
|---|---|
|
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| No. | Description |
| Relays | |
| Type "U-Micro" | |
| 2 | 2012-2015: Spare |
| 2016: Fuel pump relay | |
| 4 | Starter/Spare |
| Type "HC-Micro" | |
| 7 | Starter pinion |
| Type "Mini" | |
| 1 | Run/Crank relay |
| 3 | Cooling fan - mid speed |
| 5 | Powertrain relay |
| 8 | Cooling fan - low speed |
| Type "HC-Mini" | |
| 6 | Cooling fan - high speed |
| Fuses | |
| Type "Mini" | |
| 1 | Moonroof |
| 2 | Outside Rearview Mirror Switch |
| 3 | Canister vent solenoid |
| 4 | Spare |
| 5 | Electronic brake control module valve |
| 6 | 2012-2015: Spare |
| 2016: Intelligent battery sensor | |
| 7 | Spare |
| 8 | Transmission control module (TCM) battery |
| 9 | 2012-2015: BCM Regulated Voltage Control |
| 2016: Spare | |
| 10 | Fuel System Control Module R/C/ Headlamp Leveling |
| 11 | Rear wiper |
| 12 | Rear window defogger |
| 13 | Spare |
| 14 | Outside Rearview Mirror Heater |
| 15 | Fuel system control module battery |
| 16 | Heated seat module/ Memory module |
| 17 | Transmission Control Module R/C |
| 18 | Engine Control Module R/C |
| 19 | Buick Encore Fuel pump fuse |
| 20 | Spare |
| 21 | Auxiliary Fuse Block: Fan Relay |
| 22 | Spare |
| 23 | Ignition coil / Injector |
| 24 | Washer pump |
| 25 | Spare |
| 26 | Canister Purge Solenoid/Water Valve Solenoid/ Oxygen Sensors - Pre and Post/Turbo Wastegate Solenoid (1.4L)/Turbo Bypass Solenoid (1.4L) |
| 27 | 2012-2015: Spare |
| 2016: Auxiliary Heater Pump | |
| 28 | 2012-2015: Spare |
| 2016: Engine Control Module Powertrain Ignition 1 | |
| 29 | Engine Control Module Powertrain Ignition 2 |
| 30 | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 31 | High-beam headlamp (Left) |
| 32 | High-beam headlamp (Right) |
| 33 | Engine control module battery |
| 34 | Horn |
| 35 | Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch |
| 36 | Front fog lamps |
| Type "J-Case" | |
| 1 | Electronic brake control module pump |
| 2 | Front wipe |
| 3 | Blower Motor |
| 4 | IEC RC |
| 5 | Spare |
| 6 | Spare |
| 7 | 2012-2015: Spare |
| 2016: Starter Solenoid (AT), Spare (MT) | |
| 8 | Cooling Fan Low/Mid speed |
| 9 | Cooling Fan High speed |
| 10 | EVP |
| 11 | 2012-2015: Starter Solenoid |
| 2016: Pinion Starter Solenoid (Automatic Transmission), Starter Solenoid (Manual Transmission) | |
Additional relay box
Assigment of elements in the Buick Encore auxilary relay block.
| Diagram | |
|---|---|
|
|
| RLY01 | Electric vacuum pump |
| RLY02 | Cooling fan control #1 relay |
| RLY03 | Cooling fan control #2 relay |
| RLY04 | Empty or Trailer |
In the passenger compartment
Located from the driver's side in the instrument panel, behind the glove box.
Gerenal view.
| Diagram | |
|---|---|
|
|
| No. | Description |
| Relays | |
| RLY01 | Accessory/Retained accessory power |
| RLY02 | Liftgate |
| RLY03 | Reserve |
| RLY04 | Reserve |
| RLY05 | Logistic mode |
| Fuses | |
| F1 | BCM 1 |
| F2 | BCM 2 |
| F3 | BCM 3 |
| F4 | BCM 4 |
| F5 | BCM 5 |
| F6 | BCM 6 |
| F7 | BCM 7 |
| F8 | BCM 8 |
| F9 | Discrete logic ignition switch |
| F10 | Sensing Diagnostic Module Battery |
| F11 | Data link connector (DLC) |
| F12 | Heater, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning MDL/ICS |
| F13 | Liftgate relay |
| F14 | UPA Module |
| F15 | LDW Module/Inside Rearview Mirror |
| F16 | Adaptive forward lighting module |
| F17 | Power WNDWSW DR |
| F18 | Rain Sensor |
| F19 | BCM Regulated Voltage Contro |
| F20 | Steering Wheel Switch Backlighting |
| F21 | A/C Accessory Power Outlet/ PRND |
| F22 |
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| F23 | Reserve |
| F24 | Reserve |
| F25 | Reserve |
| F26 | Automatic Occupant Sensing Display |
| F27 | IPC/PTC Control/ Clutch Switch |
| F28 | Headlamp Switch/ AFL/DC Converter |
| F29 | Reserve |
| F30 | 2012-2015: Reserve |
| 2016: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Battery | |
| F31 | IPC Battery |
| F32 | Radio / Chime / Aux Jack |
| F33 | Display/Faceplate |
| F34 | OnStar/UHP/DAB |
| Type Midi | |
| M01 | PTC |
| Type S/B | |
| S/B01 | Reserve |
| S/B02 | Reserve |
| S/B03 | Front Power Window Motor |
| S/B04 | Rear Power Window Motor |
| S/B05 | Logistic mode relay |
| S/B06 | Reserve |
| S/B07 | Reserve |
| S/B08 | Reserve |
| Circuit Breaker | |
| CB1 | Reserve |
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