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Fuse Box of the Volkswagen New Beetle

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Fuse box

The fuse box inside the cabin is located on the side panel of the dashboard and can be accessed by removing the plastic cover. The fuse layout is as follows: 1 - Washers, external mirrors, separately heated, glove compartment light, seat heating; 2 - Indicator system; 3 - Lighting; 4 - Number plate light; 5 - Comfort system electrical system, cruise control (GRA), diagnostic socket, heater, air conditioning, airbag off, radiator fan control unit, electronic management engine, brake light switch, clutch pedal switch, telematics system control unit, oil level and temperature sensor, PDC control unit, pressure sensor, heated external mirrors; 6 - Central locking; 7 - Reversing lights, speedometer, relay AG4, Shift lock illumination, relay lights; 8 - Telephone system; 9 - ABS, ESP; 10 - Radio, satellite radio, instrument panel, comfort system control unit, relay for remote tailgate opening; 11 - Instrument panel, selector lever locking magnet, tiptronic switch; 12 - Power supply for diagnostic connector, telephone system; 13 - Brake lights; 14 - Cabin light, central locking; 15 - Instrument panel, automatic transmission, steering angle sensor, internal mirror temperature sensor; 16 - Radiator fan control unit; 17 - Not occupied; 18 - Right main beam, fog light relay; 19 - Left main beam; 20 - Right dipped beam, headlight adjustment; 21 - Left dipped beam; 22 - Right position light; 23 - Left position light; 24 - Wiper system; 25 - External air fan, air conditioning; 26 - Rear window demister; 27 - Not occupied; 28 - Fuel pump 15 A - Relay for electronic fuel pump; 29 - Engine control unit, petrol engines 15 A - Engine control unit, petrol engines 20 A - Engine control unit, diesel engines; 30 - Sunroof; 31 - Automatic transmission; 32 - Injectors 10 A - Engine control unit, diesel engines; 33 - Not occupied; 34 - Engine management; 35 - Towing device; 36 - Fog lights and rear fog light; 37 - Engine management, petrol engines, main relay engine management, diesel; 38 - Central locking, relay for remote opening of the fuel filler flap; 39 - Hazard lights; 40 - Two-tone horn; 41 - Cigarette lighter, socket; 42 - Radio, satellite radio; 43 - Engine management; 44 - Seat heating.

Updated on 24 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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