fuse BMW X5 2004 E53 Central Body Electronics Workshop Manual
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POWER DISTRIBUTION 
The  X5  utilizes  a  single  high  amperage  fused
power distribution center located to the left  EHC
air reservoir beneath the cargo area floor. 
The  main  fuse  box  is  located  inside  the  glove
box  above  a  hinged  panel.  This  places  the
power  distribution  close  to  the  main  electronics
carrier behind the glove box.  
The glove box mounted fuse box includes fuses
1 - 64.
Mounted on the top surface of the fuse panel are
the following relays:
FUEL PUMP
HORN
HEATED STEERING WHEEL
VISUAL ENTRY AID RELAY MODULE(OPTIONAL - REFER TO 1999 MODEL UPDATE)
NOT SHOWN IN THIS PHOTO
This view shown through passenger side airbag opening in dash panel.     
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RADIO
UNLOADER
RELAY
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An additional fuse panel is located
in  an  electrical  carrier  located  at
the right rear of the cargo area.  
The panel contains fuses 72 - 87.
The  carrier  also  contains  the
following relays
LOWER TAILGATE
ACTUATOR RELAY
REAR WINDOW
DEFROSTER
RELAY
	 
		
	
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