Volkswagen New Beetle (A4) was produced in 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 with hatchback and convertible bodies. During this period, he underwent restyling. In the New Beatle, the engine is located in the front, and the trunk is in the back. In this material, we will provide a description of fuse boxes and relays for the Volkswagen New Beatle for review. Separately, we note the fuse responsible for the cigarette lighter.
The number of fuses and relays may differ from the one presented and depends on the year of manufacture and the level of electrical equipment of the vehicle. In case of difficulty, contact your nearest dealer.
In the engine compartment
Relay box
An additional relay box is located under the bonnet on the bulkhead.
The following relays can be located there: switching on the secondary air pump or glow plugs. The direction indicator and alarm relay is built into the alarm switch itself. And the control unit for the electric cooling fans is installed on the left side member under the battery.
On the battery
Fuse box located on the battery cover itself.
Consists of a section of standart and high power fuses.
Diagram
№
Amps / Description
S131
50A Secondary air pump
S132
50A Engine management system
S133
40 / 50A Engine cooling fan motor
S134
110A Electrical equipment
S138
110 / 150А Output "B +" of the generator
S162
30A ABS
S163
30A ABS
S164
30A Engine cooling fan motor
In the passenger compartment
Fuse box
It is located at the left end of the dashboard and is covered by a protective cover. On the reverse side of which, there should be an instruction with the current assignment of fuses.
Diagram
№
Amps / Description
F1
10A Glove box lighting lamp, electric heated mirrors
F2
10A Direction indicators, hazard warning lights, headlight electrocorrector
F3
5A Fog lamp relay, dimmer
F4
5A License plate lamps
f5
7.5A Air conditioning, engine management system, electric mirrors, seat heating
F6
5A Central locking and power windows
f7
10A Reversing lamps
F9
5A ABS, motion stabilization system, traction control system
F10
15A Electronic control unit (ECU)
F11
5A Instrument panel
F12
7.5A Power supply for the diagnostic tool
F13
10A Brake lights
F14
10A Interior lamps
F15
5A Instrument panel, motion stabilization system
F18
10A Right headlight (high beam)
F19
10A Left headlight (high beam)
F20
15A Right headlight (low beam), right headlight (discharge lamp), control of headlights with discharge lamps
F21
15A Left headlight (low beam), left headlight (gas discharge lamp)
F22
5A Side light bulb (right headlight)
F23
5A Side light bulb (left headlight)
F24
20A Windshield wiper motor, windshield washer motor
F25
25A Electric fan heater, air conditioner
F26
25A Heated rear window
F27
15A Tailgate glass wiper motor
F28
15A Fuel pump
F29
15A Electronic control unit, ignition
F31
20A automatic transmission
f32
10A Injectors
f34
10A Engine management system
F35
30A 12V socket
F36
15A Fog lights
F37
10A Car radio, comfort system, central locking, power windows
F38
15A Trunk lamp, central locking, fuel filler flap cover
F39
15A Alarm
F40
20A Buzzer
F41
15A Cigarette lighter fuse
F42
15A Car radio
f43
10A Engine management system
F44
15A Heated seats
The fuse number 41, 30A, is responsible for the cigarette lighter.
Relay box
The main unit with the relay is located under the panel itself, on the driver's side.
Photo example.
Diagram
Panel R
I Horn relay - Relay 53
II Intermediate relay contact X - Relay 100
III Free
IV Fuel pump relay. Glow plug relay - Relay 409/167/103
V Wiper relay - Relay 603, 377, 389, 192
VI Free
A Fuse for electric seat adjustment
B In free
C Fuse for power windows, central locking and heated exterior mirrors
Block Z13
1 - Fog lamp relay - Relay 53
2 - Rear door remote unlock relay
3 - Starter lock relay
4 - Free
5 - Free
6 - Radio / telephone distribution relay - Relay 147
7 - Electronic speed control (EPS) relay
8 - External lighting relay
9 - Fuel pump relay (Syncro-diesel) and alarm control unit - TAXI