Ford Explorer Fuse Box: What Each Fuse Does
From the 2026 Ford Explorer owner's manual. 2 fuse boxes listed.
IDENTIFYING THE FUSES IN THE UNDER HOOD FUSE BOX
| Fuse | Amps | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 A | Body control module feed 1. |
| 3 | 30 A | Body control module feed 2. |
| 4 | 30 A | Fuel pump feed. |
| 5 | 5 A | Live power. |
| 6 | 20 A | Powertrain control module - vehicle power 1. |
| 7 | 20 A | Powertrain control module - vehicle power 2. |
| 8 | 20 A | Powertrain control module - vehicle power 3. |
| 9 | 20 A | Powertrain control module - vehicle power 4. |
| 13 | 40 A | Blower motor. |
| 14 | 15 A | Powertrain control module - auxiliary vehicle power 3. |
| 16 | 15 A | Rear windshield washer. |
| 18 | 30 A | Starter motor solenoid. |
| 21 | 10 A | Not used (spare). |
| 22 | 5 A | Run-start signal - electronic power assist steering. |
| 23 | 5 A | Run-start signal - anti-lock brake system. |
| 24 | 5 A | Run-start signal - power-train control module. |
| 25 | 10 A | Air quality sensor. |
| 26 | 15 A | Not used (police). Run-start power - transmis-sion oil pump. |
| 28 | 40 A | Not used (police). Anti-lock brake system valves. |
| 29 | 60 A | Anti-lock brake system pump. |
| 30 | 50 A | Upfitter interface module power feed 1 (police). |
| 31 | 50 A | Upfitter interface module power feed 2 (police). |
| 32 | 20 A | Power outlet 1 - front bin. |
| 33 | 20 A | Power outlet 2 - cargo area. |
| 34 | 20 A | Power outlet 3 - main bin (police). |
| 35 | 20 A | Power outlet 4 - back of console. |
| 36 | 40 A | 110 V inverter. |
| 38 | 30 A | Not used (police). Climate controlled front seats. |
| 39 | 30 A | Not used (police). Not used (spare). |
| 40 | 60 A | Not used (spare). |
| 42 | 30 A | Trailer tow brake control. |
| 43 | 40 A | Body control module feed 3. |
| 45 | 15 A | Run-start power - interior power distribution box. |
| 48 | 5 A | Police accessory inde-pendent timed-release output. |
| 50 | 40 A | Heated rear window. |
| 54 | 20 A | Run-start power - heated steering wheel. |
| 55 | 20 A | Run-start power 1 - police tap-in (police). Run-start power - visor control module (police). Trailer tow park lamps. |
| 57 | 30 A | Trailer tow battery charge. |
| 58 | 10 A | Trailer tow back up lamps. |
| 64 | 40 A | Driveline control module. |
| 69 | 30 A | Front wiper motor. |
| 70 | 10 A | Onboard diagnostics connector. |
| 71 | 15 A | Rear wiper motor. |
| 72 | 20 A | Not used (spare). |
| 79 | 5 A | Headlamp control module. |
| 88 | 20 A | Rear blower motor. |
| 91 | 20 A | Trailer tow lighting module. |
| 95 | 15 A | Hybrid powertrain control module (FHEV only). |
| 103 | 50 A | Cargo area power feed 2 (police). |
| 104 | 50 A | Cargo area power feed 1 (police). |
| 106 | 40 A | Police 6-way inline power feed 2. |
| 107 | 40 A | Police 6-way inline power feed 1. |
| 108 | 20 A | Police spot lamps. |
| 111 | 30 A | Body control module feed 4. |
| 114 | 50 A | Not used (spare). |
| 115 | 20 A | Audio amplifier power feed 1. |
| 116 | 5 A | Police tap-in power feed 2. Start signal - police tap-in. |
| 118 | 30 A | Rear heated seats. |
| 119 | 20 A | Run-start power 2 - police tap-in. |
| 120 | 15 A | Fuel injectors. |
| 124 | 5 A | Rain sensors. |
| 125 | 5 A | Not used (police). Not used (spare). |
| 127 | 20 A | Audio amplifier power feed 2. |
| 128 | 5 A | Police tap-in power feed 1. Not used (spare). |
| 131 | 40 A | Power folding seats. |
| 133 | 15 A | Not used (police). Not used (spare). |
| 139 | 5 A | USB power outlet - back of console. |
| 141 | 5 A | Not used (police). USB power outlet - third row. |
| 144 | 15 A | USB power outlet - cargo area (police). Not used (spare). |
| 146 | 5 A | Hybrid battery energy control module (FHEV only). |
| 148 | 30 A | Left LED headlamp. |
| 149 | 30 A | Right LED headlamp. |
| 150 | 40 A | Police 6-way inline power feed 3. |
| 155 | 25 A | Transmission oil pump (FHEV only). |
| 159 | 15 A | DC/DC converter (police). |
| 160 | 10 A | Police tap-in power feed 3. |
| 169 | 10 A | Motor electric cooling pump (FHEV only). |
| 170 | 10 A | Traction battery cooling pump (FHEV only). |
| 177 | 10 A | Not used (spare). |
IDENTIFYING THE FUSES IN THE INTERIOR FUSE BOX
| Fuse | Amps | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7.5 A | Wireless accessory charging module. |
| 7 | 7.5 A | Driver seat switch. Lumbar motor. Gear shift module. |
| 8 | 7.5 A | Not used (police). Embedded modem. |
| 9 | 5 A | Driver keypad. |
| 12 | 5 A | Climate control module. |
| 13 | 7.5 A | Steering column control module. |
| 19 | 7.5 A | Not used (spare). |
| 20 | 5 A | Headlamp switch. |
| 23 | 60 A | Ignition switch (police). Key inhibit solenoid (police). Driver door module. |
| 26 | 60 A | Passenger door module. |
| 31 | 10 A | Terrain management switch. |
| 32 | 20 A | Enhanced central gateway. Radio transceiver module. Radio. |
| 33 | 7.5 A | Instrument cluster. |
| 36 | 5 A | Not used (spare). |
| 39 | 5 A | Power liftgate module. |
| 40 | 60 A | Driver status monitor camera. Not used (police). Not used (spare). |
| 42 | 15 A | Phoenix module. |
| 44 | 30 A | Driver seat motors. |
| 45 | 30 A | Passenger seat motors. |
| 50 | 10 A | Rear wig-wag module (police). |
| 52 | 5 A | All wheel drive module. |
| 54 | 5 A | Low gear select (police). |
| 61 | 30 A | Rear power windows. |
| 62 | 20 A | Not used (spare). |
| 63 | 20 A | Not used (spare). |
| 64 | 20 A | Not used (spare). |
| 65 | 20 A | Not used (spare). |
| 70 | 20 A | Advanced driver assistance system. |
| 134 | 10 A | Not used (spare). |
| 142 | 5 A | Not used (spare). |
Listings are copied as text from the manual's fuse tables (AI-assisted; every circuit name was matched against the cited pages 2026-10-18). Fuse layouts can differ by trim and year; check the label on the fuse box cover before replacing a fuse, and always use the same amp rating.
Confirm with your own manual, dipstick or door-jamb label.
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