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Where is the fuse for the cigarette lighter socket of the Volkswagen Golf IV located?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, MK 4, Golf 4 - Years 1997-2003
Part: Fuse box

The Volkswagen Golf MK4 model has two fuse boxes inside. The fuse for the cigarette lighter socket is located inside the box located inside the passenger compartment behind the left panel of the dashboard. The fuse in question is labeled F41 with 15 Amps. To replace the fuse, we remove the dashboard panel and extract the fuse using needle-nose pliers. The fuse box panel has a label with the amperage and name of each fuse, making it easy to replace them independently.

Posted on 11 November 2025 by ScegliAuto

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Fuses Location and Diagram for the Volkswagen Crafter

In this guide, we will look at the location of the fuse boxes and how to find their diagram for the Volkswagen Crafter. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover found under the steering wheel, to access the internal fuse box; you will find another fuse box in the engine compartment by removing the plastic cover located next to the battery. At this point, use the owner's manual to find the fuse diagram, which will allow you to identify and replace any blown fuses with new ones!

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