The 2nd generation Kia Cerato was produced in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. In Europe and the USA it is known as the Kia Forte. In this article you will find a designation of the 2nd generation Kia Forte fuses and relays with boxes diagrams, their locations and photos – examples of execution. Note the fuse responsible for the cigarette lighter.
The purpose of the elements in the blocks may differ from the one presented and depends on the year of manufacture, the level of equipment and the country of delivery. Check the description with your diagram on the back of the protective cover.
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Passenger compartment
Fuse box
It is located in the left end of the dashboard, on the driver’s side, behind the protective cover.
Diagram
Assignment
| 1 | 10A Starter relay, anti-theft alarm – START |
| 2 | 10A Air conditioner control unit – A / CON SW |
| 3 | 10A Heated exterior mirrors – HTD MIRR |
| 4 | 15A Seat heating – SEAT HTR |
| 5 | 10A Air Conditioning – A / CON |
| 6 | 10A High beam lamps – HEAD LAMP |
| 7 | 25A Windshield wiper – FR WIPER |
| 8 | 10 / 15A Rear wiper or reserve |
| 9 | 15A Control unit for door locks and ignition – DRl / SMK |
| 10 | 10A Rear fog lamps – RR FOG |
| 11 | 25A Glass lifter control unit – P / WDW DR |
| 12 | 10A Clock – D CLOCK |
| 13 | 15A Cigarette lighter – C / LIGHTER |
| 14 | 20A Hatch, ignition control unit relay – DR LOCK |
| 15 | 15A Windshield heater relay – DEICER |
| 16 | 15А Stop – signals – STOP LP |
| 17 | 15A Interior lighting ROOM LP |
| 18 | 15A Audio system, trip computer – AUDIO |
| 19 | 15A Trunk opening drive relay – TRUNK OPEN |
| 20 | 25A Passenger door electronics control module – PDM |
| 21 | 25A Locking power windows – SAFETY P / WDW |
| 22 | 25A Power Windows – P / WDW ASS |
| 23 | 15A Power socket – P / OUTLET |
| 24 | 10A Switch Block – T / SIG LP |
| 25 | 10A Airbag Warning Lamp – A / BAG IND |
| 26 | 10A Instrument panel – CLUSTER |
| 27 | 15A Airbag – A / BAG |
| 28 | 15A Door lock and ignition control unit – IGN1-A |
| 29 | 15A Alarm relay – HAZARD LP |
| 30 | 10A Lamp of the right rear position lamp – TAIL LP (RH) |
| 31 | 10A Lamp of the left tail light – TAIL LP (LH) |
The fuse number 13, 15A, is responsible for the cigarette lighter.
Relay box
Located under the panel in a single junction box of the integration modular wiring diagram.
The following relays can be located here:
- launch keys
- illumination (illumination)
- glass cleaner
- glass heater
- without key access
- electro glass lifts
- etc.
Engine compartment
Located on the left side of the engine compartment, next to the battery, under the protective cover.
Diagram
Designation
| 1 | 20A Ignition coils, capacitor – IGN COIL |
| 2 | 10A Sensors engine management system – SNSR2 |
| 3 | 10A Ignition system – ECU2 |
| 4 | 10A Air conditioning system, fuel injectors – INJECTOR |
| 5 | 15A Sensors engine management system – SNSR1 |
| 6 | 10A Main relay – ECU1 |
| 7 | 10A Air Conditioning – A / CON |
| 8 | 15A Fuel pump – F / PUMP |
| 9 | 30A Main relay – ECU |
| 10 | 20А Reserve – SPARE |
| 11 | 15А Reserve – SPARE |
| 12 | 10A Reversing light switch – B / UPLP |
| 13 | 15A Ignition coils, capacitor – ECU3 |
| 14 | 10A Stability control system ESP, anti-lock braking system ABS, exchange rate sensor – ABS |
| 15 | 10A Sensors engine management system – SNSR3 |
| 16 | 10A Sound signal – HORN |
| 17 | 20A High Beam – H / LPHI |
| 18 | 50A Electronic control unit for electrical equipment of the passenger compartment – BATT2 |
| 19 | 30A Ignition switch – IGN 1 |
| 20 | 40A Stability control system ESP, anti-lock brake system ABS, diagnostic connector – ABS1 |
| 21 | 20А Reserve – SPARE |
| 22 | 10A Fog lights, diagnostic connector – FOG LP (FR) |
| 23 | 10A Low beam lamp, left headlamp – H / LP LO LH |
| 24 | 10A Low beam bulb, right headlamp – H / LP LO RH |
| 25 | 10А Reserve – SPARE |
Relay
- MAIN – Main relay
- F / PUMP – Fuel pump relay
- A / C0N – Air conditioner relay
- BLOWER – Relay for electric radiator fan of the cooling system
- H / LPHI – Headlamp high beam relay
- HORN – Horn relay
- C / FAN HI – Relay for electro fan of the air conditioning system (high speed)
- START – Starter relay
- FOG LP – Rear fog lamp relay
- WIPER – Wiper relay
- C / FAN LO – Relay for electric fan of the air conditioning system (low speed)
- H / LPLO – Headlamp low beam relay
Main unit
On the side, on the front wall, there is a main fuse box made in the form of high-power fuse-links.
Diagram
Functions
- 80А MDPS – EPS control unit
- 40A ABS2 – ABS control unit, ESP control unit
- 40A C / FAN – Electro air conditioning fan
- 40A BLOWER – Electro fan of a radiator of a cooling system
- 40A HTD GLASS – Heated door mirrors
- 125А ALT – Generator
- 30A IGN2 – Ignition switch (lock)
- 50A WATT 1 – Electronic control unit for electrical equipment of the passenger compartment
- 50А SPARE – Reserve
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Hello; I need to know pls the location of the high power fuse links main unit in kia cerato 2012.