The Subaru Outback is a crossover produced by Japanese automaker Subaru since 1995. Featuring standard all-wheel drive, the model was built on the Subaru Legacy platform. This article provides detailed fuse box diagrams and terminal layouts for the third-generation Subaru Outback (BP chassis code; model years 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009).
Below are the locations, diagrams, and circuit assignments for the power distribution boxes. Fuses for critical circuits such as the "Cigarette Lighter" and "Fuel Pump" are highlighted in bold.
Engine Compartment Fuse Box
Located in the engine bay next to the battery.
General view.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Circuit Description | A |
| A | FWD disconnect connector (A/T models, except Turbo and 3.0L) | |
| B | Main Fuse | |
| 1 | ABS Control Module, Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) Module | 30 |
| 2 | Main Radiator Cooling Fan | 25 |
| 3 | Sub Radiator Cooling Fan (except 3.0L models) | 25 |
| 4 | Main Radiator Cooling Fan (3.0L models) | 25 |
| 5 | Spare | 20 |
| 6 | Right Headlight | 15 |
| 7 | Left Headlight | 15 |
| 8 | Clearance / Parking Lights | 20 |
| 9 | Horn | 15 |
| 10 | Rear Window Defogger | 25 |
| 11 | Fuel Pump | 15 |
| 12 | Transmission Control Module (TCM) | 15 |
| 13 | Engine Control Module (ECM) | 7.5 |
| 14 | Turn Signals and Hazard Warning Lights | 15 |
| 15 | Parking Light Switch | 20 |
| 16 | Alternator | 7.5 |
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box
Located on the driver’s side, to the left of the steering wheel behind the dashboard access cover.
General view of the interior fuse box.
| Diagram | ||
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| No. | Circuit Description | A |
| 1 | Cargo Area Fan, Trailer Harness Connector | 20 |
| 2 | Not Used | - |
| 3 | Power Door Locks | 15 |
| 4 | Windshield Wiper De-icer Relay, Sunroof | 15 |
| 5 | Combination Meter (Instrument Cluster) | 15 |
| 6 | Power Remote Mirrors, Seat Heater Relay, Vanity Mirror Lights | 7.5 |
| 7 | Combination Meter, Body Integrated Unit | 15 |
| 8 | Brake Lights (Stop Lamps) | 20 |
| 9 | Heated Exterior Mirrors, Windshield Wiper De-icer | 20 |
| 10 | Battery Power Supply (Constant B+) | 7.5 |
| 11 | Turn Signal Flasher Unit, Clock | 7.5 |
| 12 | Transmission Control Module (TCM), SRS Airbag System (Sub), Engine Control Module (ECM), Body Integrated Unit | 15 |
| 13 | Cargo Area Auxiliary Power Outlet | 20 |
| 14 | Parking Lights, Tail Lights, Rear Combination Lamps | 15 |
| 15 | Not Used | - |
| 16 | Interior Illumination | 15 |
| 17 | Heated Seats | 15 |
| 18 | Clearance / Parking Lights | 10 |
| 19 | Right Headlight Relay | 7.5 |
| 20 | Cigarette Lighter / Front Power Outlet | 10 |
| 21 | Starter Relay | 7.5 |
| 22 | Air Conditioning System, Rear Window Defogger Relay Coil | 15 |
| 23 | Rear Wiper and Washer System | 15 |
| 24 | Audio System, Clock | 15 |
| 25 | SRS Airbag System (Main) | 15 |
| 26 | Power Window Relay | 15 |
| 27 | HVAC Blower Motor | 15 |
| 28 | HVAC Blower Motor | 15 |
| 29 | Front Fog Lights | 15 |
| 30 | Front Wiper and Washer System | 30 |
| 31 | Automatic Climate Control, Body Integrated Unit | 7.5 |
| 32 | Left Headlight Relay | 7.5 |
| 33 | ABS Control Module / Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) Module | 7.5 |