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Where are the Fuse Boxes on a 2004 Volkswagen Passat?

Model: Volkswagen Passat 3BG, B5 - Years 1996-2005
Part: Fuse box

The first fuse box is located under the front bonnet, specifically installed on the right side of the engine compartment next to the battery. Inside the box, there are medium and high amperage fuses, also known as relays. Some of the fuses that can be mentioned, which are clearly specified in the user manual and also inscribed on a label inside the box, include: the battery fuse, the OBD socket fuse, the starter motor fuse, the front headlight fuse, and the fuel pump fuse. The second fuse box is located inside the cabin, specifically on the right side of the dashboard. Inside this box, there are small and medium amperage fuses. A label is also included inside the box indicating the number and amperage of each fuse for easy replacement. Some of the fuses that can be mentioned inside this box include the one for the cigarette lighter, the one for the interior lights, the one for the seat heating, and so on.

Posted on 7 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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