This article provides a comprehensive overview of the second-generation Acura CL (model code YA4), manufactured from 2000 to 2003. Within this guide, you will find detailed fuse box diagrams for the Acura CL models from 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003. Additionally, we cover the precise locations of the fuse panels within the vehicle, making it easier to locate them during maintenance or troubleshooting. Furthermore, this article includes an in-depth breakdown of each fuse’s function, helping you understand the fuse layout and its assignments. Whether you’re addressing electrical issues or performing routine checks, this resource is designed to simplify the process and provide the information you need.
Cigar lighter / power outlet fuse in the Acura CL is the fuse No.9 in the right passenger compartment fuse block (on the passenger side).
Passenger compartment
Fuse Box Location
The interior fuse boxes are located on each side of the dashboard.
To open, pull the bottom of the cover open, then take it out of its side hinges by pulling it toward you.
Fuse box diagram (driver’s side)
Assignment of the fuses in the Passenger compartment (driver’s side)
| № | Amps. | Circuits Protected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15A | Fuel Pump |
| 2 | 10A | Main SRS |
| 3 | 7.5A | Heater Control, A/C Clutch Relay, Cooling Fan Relay |
| 4 | 7.5A | Mirror, Heated Seat, Heated Mirror |
| 5 | 7.5A | Daytime Running Lights (On Canadian models) |
| 6 | 15A | ECU (PCM), Cruise Control, VSA |
| 7 | 7.5A | Side SRS |
| 8 | 7.5A | ACC Relay, Navigation |
| 9 | 7.5A | Instrument Panel, Back-up Lights, Memory Seat |
| 10 | 7.5A | Turn Signals |
| 11 | 15A | IG Coil |
| 12 | 30A | Wiper, Washer |
| 13 | 7.5A | Starter Signal |
Fuse box diagram (passenger’s side)
Assignment of the fuses in the Passenger compartment (passenger’s side)
| № | Amps. | Circuits Protected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30A | 2001-2002: Moonroof Motor |
| 1 | 20A | 2003: Left Power Window |
| 2 | 20A | Driver’s Power Seat Reclining, Memory Seat |
| 3 | 20A | Heated Seat |
| 4 | 20A | Driver’s Power Seat Sliding, Memory Seat |
| 5 | 20A | Passenger’s Power Seat Sliding |
| 6 | 20A | Passenger’s Power Seat Reclining |
| 7 | 30A | 2001-2002: Not Used 2003: Moonroof Motor |
| 8 | 20A | Right Power Window |
| 9 | 20A | Radio, Power Outlet |
| 10 | 10A | Navigation System, Daytime Running Lights (On Canadian models), OnStar |
| 11 | 7.5A | Interior Light, Seat Memory, HomeLink |
| 12 | 20A | Power Door Locks |
| 13 | 15A | Clock, Back Up, Small Light |
| 14 | 7.5A | ABS Motor Check |
| 15 | 20A | 2001-2002: Left Power Window 2003: Not Used |
| 16 | — | Not Used |
VSA fuse box (On Type S)
The VSA fuse box is located under the interior fuse box on the passenger’s side of the dashboard.
VSA
| № | Amps. | Circuits Protected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20A | VSA F/S Relay |
| 2 | 20A | VSA Throttle Motor |
| 3 | — | Not Used |
Engine compartment
Fuse Box Location
Fuse box diagram
Assignment of the fuses in the engine compartment
| № | Amps. | Circuits Protected |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20A (Premium model) 30A (Type-S) | Condenser Fan |
| 2 | 7.5A | MG Clutch |
| 3 | 60A | IG1 Main |
| 4 | 40A | Rear Window Defogger |
| 5 | 40A | Heater Motor |
| 6 | 20A | Premium model: TCS |
| 6 | 40A | Type-S (2001-2002): VSA Type-S with A/T (2003): VSA |
| 6 | — | Type-S with M/T (2003): Not Used |
| 7 | 40A | Power Seat |
| 8 | 40A | Power Window Motor |
| 9 | 40A | Back Up, ACC |
| 10 | 15A | Spare Fuse |
| 11 | 10A | Spare Fuse |
| 12 | 7.5A | Spare Fuse |
| 13 | 20A (Premium model) 20/30A (Type-S) | Cooling Fan |
| 14 | 120A | Battery |
| 15 | 30A | Spare Fuse |
| 16 | 20A | Spare Fuse |
| 17 | 15A | Hazard |
| 18 | 30A | ABS Motor |
| 19 | 15A | ACGS |
| 20 | 20A | Stop |
| 21 | 20A | ABS F/S Relay |
| 22 | 20A | Right Headlight |
| 23 | — | Not Used |
| 24 | 20A | Left Headlight |