Fuses and relays Volkswagen Polo 3 Classic, 1994 - 2001

The 3rd generation Volkswagen Polo is also known as the Polo Classic. Produced in 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2001 with sedan and hatback bodies. This model was restyled in 1999. Accordingly, these changes also affected the car's electrical circuit. In our material, we will show the general arrangement of the electronic control units of the Volkswagen Polo 3 classic and describe in detail the fuse and relay blocks. Separately highlight the cigarette lighter fuse.

General layout

Arrangement of electronic control units.

In passenger compartment

Fuse box

It is located under the dashboard on the driver's side and is covered by a protective cover.

Type 1

Access example.

Photo & Diagram (Type 1)
№	Amps & Description
1	A / C compressor electromagnetic clutch relay
2	Rear window washer wiper relay
3
4	Relay for auxiliary ignition circuits
5
6	Turn signal interrupter relay
7	Headlight washer pump relay
8	Relay for intermittent operation of the windshield washer cleaner
9	Buzzer warning about left included marker lamps
10	Jumper (rear fog lamp)
11	Jumper (horn)
12	Fuel pump relay
13	Glow plug relay
14	Intake manifold heater relay
F1	(10A) LH headlamp - low beam, headlight range control - left.
F2	(10A) RH headlamp - low beam, headlight range control - right.
F3	(10A) License plate lamp
F4	(15A) Rear window wiper
F5	(15A) Windscreen washer wiper, windscreen washer nozzle heater
F6	(20A) Heater blower motor, A / C relay
F7	(10A) Lamps, front and rear - RH
F8	(10A) Lamps and Tails - LH
F9	(20A) Heated rear window
F10	(15A) Rear fog lamp
F11	(10A) High beam-left headlight
F12	(10A) High beam - headlamp right
F13	(10A) Horn
F14	(15A) Reversing lamps, door mirrors
F15	(10A) Engine electrical equipment
F16	(15A) Instrument panel
F17	(10A) Turn signal bulbs
F18	(20A) Fuel pump, oxygen sensor
F19	(30A) Cooling fan motor relay
F20	(10A) Stop lights
F21	(15A) Interior lamps, central locking, instrument panel, diagnostic socket
F22	(10A) Audio system, cigarette lighter
F23	(30A) ABS
F24	(30A) ABS
F25	(50A) Glow plugs
In this version, fuse number 22 is responsible for the cigarette lighter.

Type 2

Access example.

Diagram
№	Amps & Description
1	10A oxygen sensor heater
2	5A license plate light
3	10A fuel injector
4	5A side light LH
5	5A side light RH
6	15A rear window wiper
7	7.5A guide indicators
8	5A ABS with EDL / ESP
9	5A headlight range control
10	7.5A interior lighting, glove box light, vanity mirror light
11	5A diagnostic connector, air conditioning
12	10A Headlamp right
13	10A Headlight left
14	10A hazard warning light
15	10A brake lights
16	5A ignition switch, switch
17	-
18	5A heated mirrors
19	15A signal
20	10A Telematics
21	5A Electronic gearbox control unit
22	15A alarm system
23	5A EGR, air mass meter, auxiliary heater relay, glow plug relay
24	5A clutch pedal switch (Diesel)
25	5A Selector level switch (automatic transmission)
26	7.5A air conditioning, centrally controlled door locking system, electric windows, electrically heated mirrors, navigation system
27	5A instrument cluster
28	5A speedometer sensor device, automatic engine locking device
29	7.5A reversing lights, heated washer jets, headlight alignment
30	5A EGR valve
31	10A motor control
32	5A Fuel Control Unit Shutdown (Diesel)
33	10A Electronic control unit gearbox
34	10A ignition transformer
35	25A hatch
36	15A motor control
37	15A motor control
38	25A Electric Drivers Window
39	25A electric window for passengers
40	15A fuel pump
41	15A central locking, alarm system
42	15A radio, navigation
43	15A front and rear fog lamps
44	15A left headlight corrector
45	15A right headlight corrector
46	15A cigarette lighter
47	20A headlight washer
48	20A heated rear window
49	25A Heated Fan Motor
50	15A wipers
51	15A heated seats
The fuse number 46 at 15A is responsible for the cigarette lighter. As you can see from the example photo, the relay box in this version is located behind the fuse box. There may be the following elements:
1	Alarm relay
2	Windshield Washer Relay
3	Relay for auxiliary ignition circuits
4	Fuel pump relay
5	Heated mirror relay

In the engine compartment

Located in the cover on the battery. Consists of high power fuses.

1. (110A) Generator;
2. (80A);
3. (50A) Glow plugs;
4. (50A) Diesel: Glow plugs. (30A) Gasoline: Air conditioning heater;
5. (30A) ABS / ESP system;
6. (30A) ABS / ESP system;
7. (30A) Cooling fan motor;
8. (20A) Air conditioning / heater;
9. (10A) Air conditioning / heater