Fuses
and
bulbs
Fuses and bulbs
Fuses
Replacing a fuse
A fuse that hast blown will have metal strips
that have burned through
.
Fig. 181
Left cockpit: fuse
panel
cover
The fuses are located
at
the
front left
and right
of
the
cockpit and
behind the
trim on the right
side of the
luggage
compartment.
•
Switch the
ignition and
all
electr
ical
equipment
off.
•
Check the
following table
to see which
fuse be-
longs
to the equipment.
•
Remove
the
appropriate cover.
•
Remove the colored plastic clip from the fuse
panel,
if
necessary
¢page 232, fig. 182.
You
can dispose of the plastic clip.
•
Remove
the
clamp from
the rear
s ide of
the
cover
¢
fig. 181
.
• Remove
t
he fuse
using the
clamp.
•
Replace
the
blown
fuse only
with an identical
new one.
•
Install the cover.
Fuse
color
identification
Color
Current in
amps
Black
1
Purple
3
Light brown
5
Brown
7.5
Red
10
Blue
15
Yellow
20
White or transparent
25
232
Color
Current in amps
Green
30
Orange
40
A
WARNING
Do not
repair fuses
and
never
replace a blown
fuse with one that has
a
higher amp rating.
This
can cause damage to the e lectrica
l
sys-
tem and a fire.
(D
Note
If
a
new
fuse
burns out again
after
shortly
have
you have installed it, have the electrical
system checked
by
your authorized
Audi
dea l-
er.
(D
Tips
-
The
following table does not
list
fuse
loca-
tions that are not used.
-
Some of
the
equipment
items listed
are
op-
tional or only available on certain model
configurations.
Left cockpit fuse assignment
Fig. 182 Left
cockpit
:
fuse panel with
plastic
clip