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Where is the fuse box of the Subaru Forester located?

Model: Subaru Forester MK 4, SJ - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Fuse box

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The Subaru Forester has two fuse boxes inside. The first fuse box is located inside the cabin; specifically behind the driver's side glove compartment.

To access the inside of the box, it is necessary to remove the glove compartment. On the back of the compartment, there is a label that shows the amperage and designation of the fuses contained inside the box. The second fuse box is located inside the front hood; specifically next to the battery.

To access the inside of the box, it is necessary to open the front hood and remove the cover.


Posted on 5 August 2025 by ScegliAuto


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