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The Kia Carnival is a minivan manufactured by South Korea’s Kia Motors, sold as the Sedona in the UK and North America. The second-generation model succeeded the first in 2006 and is identical to the Hyundai Entourage marketed in North America. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the fuse box diagrams for the Kia Carnival / Sedona (second generation, chassis code VQ) covering model years 2006 through 2014.
Below you will find the locations and photographs of the distribution boxes. Fuses controlling the “Cigarette lighter” and “Fuel pump” are highlighted in bold.
Passenger compartment
The interior fuse box is located on the driver's side behind the access panel.
Access illustration.
General view of the Kia Sedona / Carnival interior fuse box.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Description | Amps |
| 1 | 15 | |
| 2 | 7.5 | |
| 3 | 7.5 | |
| 4 | Data Link Connector (DLC) | 7.5 |
| 5 | 15 | |
| 6 | Power steering | 10 |
| 7 | 7.5 | |
| 8 | 7.5 | |
| 9 | 7.5 | |
| 10 | Adjustable pedal system | 15 |
| 11 | Instrument cluster illumination | 7.5 |
| 12 | 15 | |
| 13 | SRS indicator | 7.5 |
| 14 | 7.5 | |
| 15 | Audio amplifier | 25 |
| 16 | 7.5 | |
| 17 | Seat heater | 20 |
| 18 | 20 | |
| 19 | 7.5 | |
| 20 | Sunroof control module | 25 |
| 21 | 30 | |
| 22 | ABS | 7.5 |
| 23 | 30 | |
| 24 | 30 | |
| 25 | 15 | |
| Legend printed on the inside of the fuse box cover. | ||
| Code | Purpose | Amps |
| AUDIO | Audio system, footwell lamp | 15 |
| MEMORY | Climate control module, clock, instrument cluster, trip computer, front zone module, power sliding door module, power liftgate module, driver door module, front passenger door module, power driver seat module, driver position memory system module | 7.5 |
| VRS | Variable-ratio steering module, variable-ratio steering switch | 10 |
| IG2-1 | Climate control module, multifunction switch, internal relay unit, ECM mirror, rain sensor, seat heater | 7.5 |
| IG2-2 | Rear climate control module, front zone module, power sliding door module, power liftgate module, driver door module, front passenger door module, power driver seat module, driver position memory system module | 7.5 |
| OBD-II | OBD-II diagnostic port | 7.5 |
| ROOM | Vanity mirror lamp, ambient lamp, headliner, interior lamp switch, climate control module | 7.5 |
| K/LOCK | Key lock solenoid | 7.5 |
| ILLUMI | Instrument panel illumination | 7.5 |
| AMP | Audio amplifier | 25 |
| SEAT WARMER | Internal relay unit (seat heater) | 20 |
| SUNROOF | Sunroof module | 25 |
| DDM | Driver door module | 30 |
| TPMS | Tire Pressure Monitoring System | 7.5 |
| PEDAL | Adjustable pedal relay | 15 |
| P/OUTLET 1 |
Front power outlet | 15 |
| ASS P/SEAT |
Power front passenger seat module | 20 |
| DRV P/SEAT |
Power driver seat module | 30 |
| A.D.M. | Front passenger door module | 30 |
| ACC | Audio system, clock, outside rearview mirror control and folding switch | 7.5 |
| P/OUTLET 2 |
Kia Sedona / Carnival cigarette lighter fuse, power outlet | 15 |
| START | Starter relay | 7.5 |
| AIR BAG IND |
Instrument cluster | 7.5 |
| ENG | Transmission range switch, vehicle speed sensor, inhibitor switch, Transmission Control Module (TCM), input shaft speed sensor, output shaft speed sensor, backup light switch, fuel filter | 7.5 |
| IG1 | Instrument cluster, buzzer (reverse warning system), instrument cluster, ESP switch, ambient temperature sensor, alternator | 7.5 |
| ABS | ABS control module, ESP control module, yaw rate sensor, steering angle sensor | 7.5 |
| AIRBAG | Airbag control module | 15 |
| ALTERNATOR | Alternator relay | |
| SHUNT | Shunt connector | |
Luggage compartment
Located on the right-hand side of the luggage compartment.
Access illustration.
General view.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Description | Amps |
| R1 | Rear window defogger relay | |
| F1 | Central locking | 20 |
| F2 | 25 | |
| F3 | 25 | |
| F4 | Rear window wiper | 10 / 15 |
| F5 | Power liftgate control module | 30 |
| F6 | 30 | |
| F7 | Fuel filler door actuator | 15 |
| F8 | Power outlet for optional equipment | 15 |
| F9 | 15 | |
| F10 | 30 | |
| F11 | Rear window defogger | 25 |
| F12 | Rear quarter window power motors | 10 |
| F13 | 7.5 | |
| Legend printed on the inside of the fuse box cover. | ||
| Code | Purpose | Amps |
| RR D/LOCK | Sliding door lock/unlock relay, sliding door lock actuator, liftgate lock actuator | 20 |
| RR WIPER | Rear wiper relay, rear wiper motor | 15 |
| RR DEFOG | Rear window defogger relay, rear window defogger grid | 25 |
| POWER TAIL GATE | Power liftgate control module | 30 |
| P/QUARTER | Rear quarter window motor relay, rear quarter window motor | 10 |
| RR P/WIN-RH | Sliding door power window relay (right), sliding door power window motor (right) | 25 |
| RR P/WIN-LH | Sliding door power window relay (left), sliding door power window motor (left) | 25 |
| PSD-RH | Power sliding door module (right) | 30 |
| PSD-LH | Power sliding door module (left) | 30 |
| LUGGAGE | Step lamp, courtesy switch, luggage compartment lamp | 7.5 |
| FUEL DOOR | Fuel filler door relay, fuel filler door actuator | 15 |
| RR P/OTLT-LH | Rear power outlet (left) | 15 |
| RR P/OTLT-RH | Rear power outlet (right) | 15 |
| RR DEFOG RELAY | Rear window defogger relay | |
Engine compartment
Depending on the engine type (diesel or gasoline), one or two fuse boxes are installed in this area.
Main distribution box
Located near the battery.
General view of the distribution box.
Access illustration.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Purpose | Amps |
| F1 | 40 | |
| F2 | 30 | |
| F3 | 50 | |
| F4 | 50 | |
| F5 | 50 | |
| F6 | 50 | |
| F7 | 50 | |
| F8 | 50 | |
| F9 | Kia Sedona / Carnival fuel pump fuse | 15 |
| F10 | 7.5 | |
| F11 | 30 | |
| F12 | Engine management system | 20 |
| F13 | 15 | |
| F14 | 15 | |
| F15 | Heated oxygen sensor | 10 |
| F16 | 10 | |
| F17 | Heated oxygen sensor | 10 |
| F18 | ABS | 20 |
| F19 | Windshield washer | 30 |
| F20 | Windshield deicer | 15 |
| F21 | Horn | 15 |
| F22 | Transmission control relay | 15 |
| F23 | 7.5 | |
| F24 | A/C compressor | 7.5 |
| F25 | ABS | 40 |
| F26 | Auxiliary equipment | 25 |
| F27 | Trailer lights | 120 |
| F28 | Fuel filter heater | 20 |
| F29 | 10 | |
| F30 | A/C intake air quality sensor | 7.5 |
| F31 | Spare | |
| F32 | Spare | 10 |
| F33 | 15 | |
| F34 | 20 | |
| F35 | 25 | |
| 1 | Fuel pump relay | |
| 2 | Starter safety switch relay | |
| 3 | Engine control relay | |
| 4 | Main ignition circuit relay | |
| 5 | A/C compressor magnetic clutch relay | |
| Legend printed on the main unit cover | ||
| Code | Purpose | Amps |
| FRT/RR WASHER | Windshield washer motor relay, rear window washer motor relay | 10 |
| IG2 | Fuel filter | 7.5 |
| STOP LAMP | Stop lamps, high-mounted stop lamp | 20 |
| FUEL HEATER | Fuel filter heater | 20 |
| KEY SW 1 | Smart key unit / Ignition switch | 25 |
| STOP SIGNAL | TCU, ECM, ABS/ESP module | 7.5 |
| A/C COMP | A/C compressor relay | 7.5 |
| ATM | Automatic transmission solenoid | 15 |
| FRT DEICER | Windshield deicer | 15 |
| HORN | Horn relay | 15 |
| ECU 1 | ECM, A/C compressor relay, mass air flow (MAF) sensor, immobilizer module | 10 |
| 02 DN | Oxygen sensor down (rear-left, rear-right) | 10 |
| ECU 2 | ECM, oil control valve (left/right), variable intake manifold valve (left/right), EVAP canister purge solenoid valve, EVAP canister close valve, pulse width modulation relay | 15 |
| 02UP | Oxygen sensor up (front-left, front-right) | 10 |
| IGN COIL | Ignition coils (1 through 6) | 20 |
| INJECTOR | Noise suppression capacitor | 15 |
| ECM, fuel injectors (1 through 6), spark plug relay (1/2), intake manifold valve, EGR solenoid valve, mass air flow sensor, intake runner control valve | ||
| P/TRAIN | Anti-theft alarm relay, main relay, TCM, alternator, ECM, injector (15A), ECU 2 (15A), ECU 1 (10A), A/C compressor relay, intake air flow proportioner, EGR solenoid valve, mass air flow sensor, glow plug control module, immobilizer module | 7.5 |
| FUEL PUMP | Fuel pump motor | 15 |
| SP | Spare fuse | 7.5 |
| SP | 10 | |
| SP | 15 | |
| SP | 20 | |
| SP | 25 | |
| ABS 1 | ABS control module, ESP control module | 40 |
| ABS 2 | ABS control module, ESP control module | 20 |
| FRTWIPER | Windshield wiper relay | 30 |
| KEY SW 2 | Starter relay, IG2 load (variable-ratio steering system, ECM mirror, rain sensor, seat heater) | 30 |
| RAM 1 | Rear area module | 50 |
| RAM 2 | Rear area module | 50 |
| RAM 3 | Rear area module | 50 |
| IPM 1 | Interior protection module / Dashboard module | 50 |
| IPM 2 | 50 | |
| IPM3 | 50 | |
| FRT BLOWER | Front blower relay | 40 |
| RR BLOWER | Rear blower relay | 30 |
| IG 2 RELAY | Ignition relay 2 | |
| A/C COMP RELAY | A/C compressor relay | |
| MAIN RELAY | Main relay | |
| START RELAY | Starter relay | |
| FUEL PUMP RELAY | Fuel pump relay | |
Additional distribution box
Installed on diesel-engine models.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Purpose | Amps |
| 1 | Air conditioner relay | |
| F1 | Auxiliary heater | 10 |
| F2 | Glow plugs | 10 |
| F3 | Auxiliary heater | 20 |
| F4 | Glow plugs | 10 |
| F5 | 30 | |
| F6 | Auxiliary heater | 40 |
| F7 | A/C system | 20 |
| F8 | Glow plugs | 60 |
| F9 | 60 | |
| F10 | Auxiliary heater | 40 |
| F11 | 30 | |
| F12 | Auxiliary heater | 40 |
| Legend printed on the inside of the fuse box cover | ||
| Code | Purpose | Amps |
| PTC 1 | PTC heater control (ECM) | 10 |
| PTC 1 | PTC heater relay 1 | 40 |
| PTC 2 | PTC heater relay 2 | 40 |
| PTC 3 | PTC heater relay 3 | 40 |
| GLOW 1 CHECK |
Glow plug 1 diagnosis (ECM) | 10 |
| GLOW 2 CHECK |
Glow plug 2 diagnosis (ECM) | 10 |
| GLOW 1 | Glow plugs | 60 |
| GLOW 2 | 60 | |
| H/BURNER | Auxiliary fuel heater burner | 20 |
| C/FAN HI | Cooling fan (high speed) | 30 |
| C/FAN LOW | Cooling fan (low speed) | 30 |
| AIRCON | Air conditioner | 20 |
| AIRCON RELAY |
Air conditioner relay | |
| PTC 1 RELAY |
PTC heater relay 1 | |
| PTC 2 RELAY |
PTC heater relay 2 | |
| PTC 3 RELAY |
PTC heater relay 3 | |
| C/FAN HI 1 RELAY |
Cooling fan relay 1 (high speed) | |
| C/FAN HI 2 RELAY |
Cooling fan relay 2 (high speed) | |
| C/FAN LOW RELAY |
Cooling fan relay (low speed) | |
| GLOW 1 RELAY |
Glow plug relay 1 | |
| GLOW 2 RELAY |
Glow plug relay 2 | |