Forester is a Japanese compact crossover SUV produced by Subaru since 1997. It is based on the Impreza chassis. It is produced at the Gunma Yajima Factory in the municipality of Ota, Japan. In this article, we will take a detailed look at the fuse box diagrams for the Subaru Forester (2nd Gen; SG5, SG69, SG9L) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 years of manufacture.
Here you will find the locations and photos of distribution boxes. The fuses responsible for the “Cigarette lighter” and “Fuel Pump” are highlighted in bold.
In the engine compartment
The fuse box is located on the left side of the engine compartment, next to the battery.
General view.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Decoding | A |
| F1 | Spare | 30 |
| F2 | Spare | 30 |
| F3 | Engine control module | 30 |
| F4 | ABS / ESP system | 30 / 50 |
| F5 | Alternator | 120 |
| F6 | Rear window heater | 20 |
| F7 | Spare | 15 |
| F8 | Spare | 15 |
| F9 | Electronic transmission control unit | 10 |
| F10 | Alternator | 10 |
| F11 | Spare | 15 |
| F12 | Left headlight | 15 |
| F13 | Parking lights | 20 |
| F14 | Spare | 15 |
| F15 | Empty | - |
| F16 | Exhaust air supply system | 10 |
| F17 | Exhaust air pump | 60 |
| F18 | Spare | 30 |
| F19 | Spare | 30 |
| F20 | Passenger compartment fuse / relay box | 50 |
| F21 | 50 | |
| F22 | Ignition switch circuits | 50 |
| Relay | ||
| 1 | Empty | |
| 2 | Exhaust air pump relay | |
| 3 | Empty | |
| 4 | Exhaust air pump relay | |
| 5 | Empty | |
| 6 | Empty | |
| 7 | Empty | |
| 8 | Empty | |
| 9 | Horn (beep) relay | |
| 10 | Right headlight relay | |
| 11 | Left headlight relay | |
In the passenger compartment
Fuse box located on the driver's side, behind the protective cover.
General view of the Subaru Forester SG cabin fuse box.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Description of fuses | A |
| F1 | Heater fan motor | 10 |
| F2 | 15 | |
| F3 | central locking system | 15 |
| F4 | Subaru Forester cigarette lighter fuse | 15 |
| F5 | rear parking lights | 10 |
| F6 | SRS system | 15 |
| F7 | Fog lights | 15 |
| F8 | ABS system (ABS / ESP) | 30 |
| F9 | radio, clock | 15 |
| F10 | Rear fog lamps | 10 |
| F11 | SRS, ignition | 15 |
| F12 | Instrument panel illumination | 10 |
| F13 | Windshield heater | 20 |
| F14 | Mileage sensor | 10 |
| F15 | Windshield wiper / washer | 30 |
| F16 | Stop lights | 20 |
| F17 | Air conditioning system | 15 |
| F18 | Back-up lights, cruise control system | 15 |
| F19 | Optional equipment power connectors | 20 |
| F20 | Rear window cleaner / washer | 15 |
| F21 | Ignition coils | 15 |
| F22 | Seat heater | 15 |
| F23 | Empty | |
| Relay | ||
| 1 | Relay of main ignition circuits | |
| 2 | Power window relay | |
| 3 | Fog lamp relay | |
| 4 | Starter relay | |
| 5 | Windshield heater relay | |
| 6 | Front seat heater relay | |
