Acura CL | 2000-2003 | Fuse Box Diagrams and Location

Looking for Acura CL fuse box diagrams without the guesswork? This article takes a clear, no-nonsense look at the second-generation Acura CL (model code YA4), produced from 2000 to 2003, and includes detailed fuse box diagrams for the 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003 model years, exact fuse panel locations, and a straightforward explanation of the fuse layout and individual fuse assignments, making electrical troubleshooting feel less like detective work and more like routine maintenance.

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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)

Fuse Data

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No.	Amps.	Description
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)

Fuse Data

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No.	Amps.	Description
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 fuse box diagram: Acura CL (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003)

VSA

Fuse Data

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No.	Amps.	Description
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

Fuse Data

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No.	Amps.	Description
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

FAQ

Where is the cigar lighter / power outlet fuse in the Acura CL?

It is fuse No. 9 in the right passenger compartment fuse block (passenger side).