Fuse panel LINCOLN TOWN CAR 2000 Owners Manual

Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage
rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause
severe wire damage and could start a fire.
Standard fuse amperage rating and color
COLOR
Fuse
RatingMini
FusesStandard
FusesMaxi
FusesCartridge
Maxi
FusesFuse Link
Cartridge
2A Grey Grey Ð Ð Ð
3A Violet Violet Ð Ð Ð
4A Pink Pink Ð Ð Ð
5A Tan Tan Ð Ð Ð
7.5A Brown Brown Ð Ð Ð
10A Red Red Ð Ð Ð
15A Blue Blue Ð Ð Ð
20A Yellow Yellow Yellow Blue Blue
25A Natural Natural Ð Ð Ð
30A Green Green Green Pink Pink
40A Ð Ð Orange Green Green
50A Ð Ð Red Red Red
60A Ð Ð Blue Ð Yellow
70A Ð Ð Tan Ð Brown
80A Ð Ð Natural Ð Black
Passenger compartment fuse panel
The fuse panel is located below and to the left of the steering wheel by
the brake pedal. Remove the panel cover to access the fuses.
To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel
cover.
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The fuses are coded as follows.
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment
Fuse Panel Description
1 10A Lighting Control Module (LCM), Left-Hand
Low Beam Headlamp
2 30A EATC Blower Motor
3 10A Lighting Control Module (LCM),
Right-Hand Low Beam Headlamp
4 7.5A Instrument Cluster
5 7.5A Lighting Control Module (LCM), Park/Tail
Lamps
6 15A EATC, Heated Seats
7 15A Lighting Control Module (LCM), Day/Night
Sensor/Amplifier
8 10A Shift Lock, Speed Control, Air Suspension,
Steering Wheel Rotation Sensor
9 20A Lighting Control Module (LCM),
Multi-Function Switch, Hi Beam
Headlamps
10 20A Brake Pedal Position (BPP) Switch, Brake
Pressure Switch, Stop Lamps
27 25
26 2423 21
2219
20
18 16
17 1514 12
1310
33
31
2932
30
28 11
97
8653
41
2RELAY
1
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment
Fuse Panel Description
11 10A Electronic Crash Sensor (Airbag)
12 15A Instrument Cluster, Anti-Theft, Ignition
Switch, Ignition Coils
13 10A Anti-Lock Brake Module, Traction Control
Switch
14 7.5A Transmission Control Switch, Lighting
Control Module (LCM)
15 20A Multi-Function Switch, Turn Signals
16 30A Wiper Control Module (WCM), Windshield
Wiper Motor
17 10A Digital Transmission Range (DTR) Sensor,
Back-Up Lamps, EC Mirrors
18 7.5A Lighting Control Module (LCM), Front
Radio Control Unit, Cellular Telephone
Transceiver, Electronic Day/Night Mirror,
Compass Module
19 10A EATC, Clock, Instrument Cluster, PCM
20 7.5A Lighting Control Module (LCM), ABS, Shift
Lock
21 20A Multi-Function Switch, Hazard Lamps
22 20A Multi-Function Switch, High Mounted Stop
Lamps
23 20A Datalink Connector, I/P Cigar Lighter
24 5A Front Radio Control Unit
25 15A Lighting Control Module (LCM),
Courtesy/Demand Lamps
26 5A Digital Transmission Range (DTR) Sensor,
Starter Relay Coil
27 20A Fuel Filler Door Release Switch
28 10A Heated Mirrors
29 20A LF Door Module, Door Locks, Decklid
Release
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment
Fuse Panel Description
30 7.5A LF Seat Module, Trunk Lid Release Switch,
Door Lock Switches, LF Seat Control
Switch, LF Door Module, Power Mirror
Switch
31 7.5A Main Light Switch, Lighting Control Module
(LCM)
33 15A Front Radio Control Unit, Digital Compact
Disk Changer, Cellular Telephone
Transceiver
Relay 1 Ð Accessory Delay Relay (Signature/Cartier)
or Power Window Relay (Executive)
Power distribution box
The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. The
power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your
vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads.
Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current
fuses.
Always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before
reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs.
If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the
Batterysection of theMaintenance and carechapter.
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The high-current fuses are coded as follows.
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box Description
1 50A** Ignition Switch
2 40A** Ignition Switch
3 50A** Cooling Fan-High Speed
4 30A** PCM Power Relay
5 40A** I/P Fuse Panel, Fuses 10, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
6 30A** Starting System
7 50A** I/P Fuse Panel, Fuses 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 31
8 30A** Driver Power Seat, I/P Fuse Panel, Fuse 30
9 50A** Anti-Lock Brakes
10 40A** Rear Defrost
11 40A** Accessory Delay Relay (Signature/Cartier),
Power Window Relay (Executive), I/P Fuse
Panel, Fuse 29,
13 14
15 16
17 18
21 2219 20
23 24
25
26
27
PCM
DIODE1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12RELAY
1
RELAY
2
RELAY
3
RELAY
4
RELAY
5
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box Description
12 30A** Air Suspension
13 15A* Charging System
14 20A* Fuel Pump
15 Ð NOT USED
16 30A* Heated Seats
17 10A* Air Suspension
18 15A* Horn
19 30A* Subwoofer, I/P Fuse Panel, Fuse 33
20 15A* Fuel Injectors
21 15A* Heated Oxygen Sensors, Transmission
Solenoids, EVAP Canaster Vent Solenoid,
EGR Vacuum Regulator, EVAP Vapor
Management Valve
22 Ð Not Used
23 Ð Not Used
24 20A* Auxiliary Power Outlet
25 30A** Power Lumbar, Passenger Power Seat
26 30A CB Cooling Fan-Low Speed
27 Ð Not Used
Relay 1 Ð Fuel Pump Relay
Relay 2 Ð A/C Clutch Relay
Relay 3 Ð PCM Power Relay
Relay 4 Ð Air Suspension Relay
Relay 5 Ð Rear Defrost Relay
* Mini Fuses ** Maxi Fuses
CHANGING THE TIRES
If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily.
Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmly
and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road.
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filter, specifications .........178,195
fuel filler door override ............67
fuel filler door release ..............66
fuel pump shut-off switch .....133
gauge .........................................15
improving fuel economy ........179
octane rating ....................177,198
quality ......................................177
running out of fuel .................178
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................174
Fuses ...................................134,135
Garage door opener ....................61
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............176
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................179
Gauges .........................................15
engine coolant
temperature gauge ...................16
fuel gauge ..................................15
odometer ...................................15
speedometer .............................16
GAWR
(Gross Axle Weight Rating) .....127
definition .................................127
driving with a heavy load ......127
location ....................................127
GVWR (Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating) ..........................127
calculating ...............................127
definition .................................127
driving with a heavy load ......127
location ....................................127
Hazard flashers .........................133
Head restraints ...........................84
Headlamps ...................................23
aiming ........................188,189,190
autolamp system .......................23
bulb specifications ..................188
daytime running lights .............23
flash to pass ..............................24
high beam ............................10,24replacing bulbs .......................184
turning on and off ....................23
warning chime ..........................14
Heating ........................................24
HomeLink universal
transceiver (see
Garage door opener) ...61,62,63,64
Hood ..........................................151
Ignition .......................................198
positions of the ignition ...........54
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................107
Inspection/maintenance
(I/M) testing ..............................183
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................193
cluster ..........................................8
lighting up
panel and interior .....................23
location of components ..............8
Jump-starting your vehicle ......144
Keyless entry system .................77
autolock .....................................75
keypad .......................................77
programming entry code .........78
Keys .............................................55
key in ignition chime ...............14
positions of the ignition ...........54
Lamps
autolamp system .......................23
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................188
cargo lamps ...............................23
daytime running light ...............23
headlamps .................................23
headlamps, flash to pass ..........24
instrument panel, dimming .....23
interior lamps ....................65,188
replacing bulbs .........184,186,187
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................55
Lights, warning and indicator ......8
Index
216