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The fourth-generation Ford Escape was introduced for the 2019 model year. It shares its design with the European-market Ford Kuga and, like the fourth-generation Focus, is built on the Ford C2 platform. This article provides a detailed overview of the fuse box diagrams for the Ford Kuga III and Escape IV (C2 platform; chassis code CX482), covering the 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 model years.
Below, you will find the locations and images of the power distribution boxes. The fuses protecting the “Cigarette Lighter” and “Fuel Pump” circuits are highlighted in bold.
Engine Compartment Fuse Box
The power distribution box is located adjacent to the battery.
Access example.
General view.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Description | Amps |
| 1 | Not used | - |
| 2 | Not used | - |
| 3 | Not used | - |
| 4 | Auxiliary heater (gasoline). | 60A |
| 5 | Auxiliary heater (gasoline). | 40A |
| 6 | Auxiliary heater (gasoline). | 40A |
| 7 | Not used | - |
| 8 | Not used | - |
| 9 | Not used | - |
| 10 | Starter motor. | 30A |
| 11 | Transmission Control Module (TCM). | 15A |
| 12 | Transmission Control Module (TCM). | 15A |
| 13 | Transmission Control Module (TCM). | 15A |
| 14 | Transmission Control Module (TCM). | 15A |
| 15 | Not used | - |
| 16 | Not used | - |
| 17 | Not used | - |
| 18 | Transmission Control Module (TCM). | 10A |
| 19 | Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module. | 10A |
| 20 | Not used | - |
| 21 | Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). | 5A |
| 22 | Battery Energy Control Module (BECM) (hybrid). | 5A |
| 23 | Charge port light ring (hybrid). | 5A |
| 24 | Audio amplifier. | 20A |
| 25 | Not used | - |
| 26 | Not used | - |
| 27 | Not used | - |
| 28 | Brake pedal switch. | 10A |
| 29 | Transmission Control Module (TCM) (hybrid). | 5A |
| 30 | Transmission fluid pump (hybrid). Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (gasoline). | 10A |
| 31 | Electronic Power Assist Steering (EPAS). | 5A |
| 32 | Body Control Module (BCM). | 30A |
| 33 | Front parking camera. Rearview camera. Blind Spot Information System (BLIS). Electronic shift actuator (2019–2020). Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (2021–2022). | 10A |
| 34 | Headlamp leveling system. | 10A |
| 35 | Heated steering wheel. | 15A |
| 36 | Powertrain Control Module (PCM) (hybrid). | 10A |
| 37 | Vehicle alarm siren. | 20A |
| 38 | Heater blower motor. | 40A |
| 39 | Not used | - |
| 40 | Windshield wiper de-icer. | 15A |
| 41 | Audio power amplifier. | 20A |
| 42 | Power driver seat. | 30A |
| 43 | Electric water pump (hybrid). | 50A |
| 44 | Trailer tow module. | 40A |
| 45 | Power passenger seat. | 30A |
| 46 | 2020: Transmission fluid pump. | 20A |
| 47 | Heated seats. | 20A |
| 48 | Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) control valves. | 40A |
| 49 | Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) pump. | 60A |
| 50 | Engine cooling fan. | 60A |
| 51 | Power moonroof. | 30A |
| 52 | DC/DC converter (hybrid). | 5A |
| 53 | Battery Energy Control Module (BECM) (hybrid). | 10A |
| 54 | Not used | - |
| 55 | Not used | - |
| 56 | Not used | - |
| 57 | Data Link Connector (DLC). | 10A |
| 58 | Auxiliary power distribution box (hybrid). | 40A |
| 59 | Body Control Module (BCM). | 40A |
| 60 | USB smart charging port. | 5A |
| 61 | Rear auxiliary power point. | 20A |
| 62 | Not used | - |
| 63 | Not used | - |
| 64 | Power liftgate module. | 30A |
| 65 | Not used | - |
| 66 | Not used | - |
| 67 | Not used | - |
| 68 | Mass Air Flow (MAF) and Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensors (gasoline). | 5A |
| 69 | Fuel injectors. | 15A |
| 70 | Rear console auxiliary power point. | 20A |
| 71 | Cigarette lighter / front console power point. | 20A |
| 72 | Rear window wiper. | 20A |
| 73 | Not used | - |
| 74 | Windshield wiper motor. | 30A |
| 75 | Heated exterior mirrors. | 10A |
| 76 | Rear window defroster. | 30A |
| 77 | Not used | - |
| 78 | A/C clutch. | 10A |
| 79 | Headlamp washer. | 10A |
| 80 | Fuel pump (Ford Kuga and Escape gasoline engine) | 20A |
| 81 | Rear window washer pump. | 10A |
| 82 | Power inverter module. | 40A |
| 83 | Not used | - |
| 84 | Transmission Control Module (TCM). | 40A |
| 85 | Rain sensor. | 5A |
| 86 | Not used | - |
| 87 | Not used | - |
| 88 | Not used | - |
High-current fuses are also located beneath this distribution box.
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box
The fuse panel is located behind a trim cover under the instrument panel.
Access example.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Description | Amps |
| 1 | Not used | - |
| 2 | Not used | - |
| 3 | Not used | - |
| 4 | Ignition switch. | 10A |
| 5 | Power door locks. | 20A |
| 6 | Power moonroof. DC/DC converter. | 10A |
| 7 | Passenger front door module. | 30A |
| 8 | Parking aid control module. | 5A |
| 9 | Auto-dimming interior rearview mirror. Image processing module A. | 5A |
| 10 | Accessory power module. | 10A |
| 11 | Power liftgate actuator. Hands-free liftgate actuation module. Telematics Control Unit (TCU). | 5A |
| 12 | Head-Up Display (HUD) module. Keyless entry keypad. | 5A |
| 13 | Driver's door lock. | 15A |
| 14 | Driver front door module. | 30A |
| 15 | Accessory power module. | 15A |
| 16 | Not used | 15A |
| 17 | SYNC module. Radio transceiver module. Integrated control panel. | 15A |
| 18 | Wireless charging module. | 7.5A |
| 19 | Headlamp switch module. | 7.5A |
| 20 | Not used | 10A |
| 21 | Climate control module. Electronic shift module. | 7.5A |
| 22 | Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC). Gateway module. Steering Column Control Module (SCCM). | 7.5A |
| 23 | Audio Control Module (ACM). | 20A |
| 24 | Not used | 20A |
| 25 | Power windows. Power exterior mirrors. | 30A |