In this article, we focus on the first-generation Acura RDX (chassis codes TB1/TB2) , a luxury compact SUV produced from 2007 to 2012 . As Acura’s first compact crossover, this model is known for its sporty performance, turbocharged engine, and advanced features, which helped set the standard for the luxury SUV market.
Here, you will find detailed fuse box diagrams for Acura RDX models produced in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 . These diagrams are essential for understanding the vehicle’s electrical system and are a helpful resource for anyone involved in maintenance, troubleshooting, or repairs. This generation of the RDX is appreciated for its innovative design and remains a reliable choice for many owners.
This article provides a clear and practical guide to understanding the electrical system of the first-generation Acura RDX, offering valuable insights to help ensure the proper functioning and longevity of this groundbreaking SUV.
The cigar lighter and power outlet fuses in the Acura RDX are located in the Interior Fuse Box and are designated as fuses No.28 and No.29 .
Fuse box location
Passenger compartment
It is located on the driver’s lower left side.
The main engine compartment fuse box.
It is located in the engine compartment on the driver’s side. To open it, push the tabs as shown.
The auxiliary engine compartment fuse box.
Located next to the battery. To open it, push the tabs as shown.
Fuse box diagrams
2007, 2008
Passenger compartment
Assignment of the fuses in the Passenger compartment (2007, 2008)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 7.5 A SH-AWD 2 20 A Fuel Pump 3 15 A ACG 4 7.5 A ABS/VSA 5 15 A Heated Seat 6 20 A FR Fog Lights 7 7.5 A Drivers Power Seat Lumber Support 8 10 A RR Wiper 9 7.5 A OPDS 10 7.5 A Meter 11 10 A SRS 12 10 A Right Headlight High 13 10 A Left Headlight High 14 7.5 A Small Lights (Interior) 15 15 A Small Lights (Exterior) 16 15 A Right Headlight Low 17 15 A Left Headlight Low 18 20 A Headlight High Main 19 20 A Small Lights Main 20 7.5 A TPMS 21 30 A Headlight Low Main 22 — Not Used 23 — Not Used 24 20 A Moonroof 25 20 A Door Lock 26 20 A Driver’s Power Window 27 — Not Used 28 15 A Accessory Socket (Console Compartment) 29 15 A + B ACC 30 20 A Passenger’s Power Window 31 20 A Radio Amplifier 32 20 A Right Rear Power Window 33 20 A Left Rear Power Window 34 — Not Used 35 7.5 A Radio 36 10 A HAC 37 7.5 A Daytime Running Light 38 30 A FR Wiper
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Engine compartment
Assignment of the fuses in the engine compartment (2007, 2008)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 100 A Main Fuse 1 30 A SH-AWD 2 80 A Option Main 2 50 A Ignition Switch Main 3 20 A ABS/VSA Fail Safe 3 40 A ABS/VSA Motor 4 50 A Headlight Main 4 40 A Power Window Main 5 — Not Used 6 30 A Main Fan Motor 7 30 A Sub Fan Motor 8 30 A Rear Defogger 9 40 A Blower 10 15 A Hazard 11 15 A LAF 12 15 A Stop & Horn 13 20 A Power Seat (Recline) 14 20 A Power Seat (Slide) 15 7.5 A IGPS Oil Level 16 — Not Used 17 15 A Electric Vacuum Pump 18 15 A IG Coil 19 15 A FI Main 20 7.5 A MG Clutch 21 15 A DBW 22 7.5 A Interior Light 23 10 A Back Up Secondary: 1 7.5 A Electric Vacuum Pump
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2009
Passenger compartment
Assignment of the fuses in the Passenger compartment (2009)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 7.5 A SH-AWD 2 20 A Fuel Pump 3 15 A ACG 4 7.5 A ABS/VSA 5 15 A Heated Seat 6 20 A FR Fog Lights 7 7.5 A Driver’s Power Seat Lumbar Support 8 10 A RR Wiper 9 7.5 A OPDS 10 7.5 A Meter 11 10 A SRS 12 10 A Right Headlight High 13 10 A Left Headlight High 14 7.5 A Small Lights (Interior) 15 15 A Small Lights (Exterior) 16 15 A Right Headlight Low 17 15 A Left Headlight Low 18 20 A Headlight High Main 19 20 A Small Lights Main 20 7.5 A TPMS 21 30 A Headlight Low Main 22 — Not Used 23 — Not Used 24 20 A Moonroof 25 20 A Door Lock 26 20 A Driver’s Power Window 27 — Not Used 28 15 A Accessory Socket (Console Compartment) 29 15 A ACC 30 20 A Passenger’s Power Window 31 20 A Radio Amplifier 32 20 A Right Rear Power Window 33 20 A Left Rear Power Window 34 — Not Used 35 7.5 A Radio 36 10 A HAC 37 7.5 A Daytime Running Light 38 30 A FR Wiper
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Engine compartment
Assignment of the fuses in the engine compartment (2009)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 100 A Main Fuse 1 30 A SH-AWD 2 80 A Option Main 2 50 A Ignition Switch Main 3 40 A ARS/VSA Motor 3 20 A ABS/VSA Fail Safe 4 50 A Headlight Main 4 40 A Power Window Main 5 30 A Passenger’s Power Seat Reclining 6 30 A Main Fan Motor 7 30 A Sub Fan Motor 8 30 A Rear Defogger 9 40 A Blower 10 15 A Hazard 11 15 A LAF 12 15 A Stop & Horn 13 20 A Driver’s Power Seat Reclining 14 20 A Driver’s Power Seat Sliding 15 7.5 A TOPS Oil Ievel 16 20 A Passenger’s Power Seat Sliding 17 15 A Electric Vacuum Pump 18 15 A IG Coil 19 15 A FI Main 20 7.5 A MG Clutch 21 15 A DBW 22 7.5 A Interior Light 23 10 A Back Up Secondary: 1 7.5 A Electric Vacuum Pump 2 20 A Passenger’s Power Seat Reclining
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2011, 2012
Passenger compartment
Assignment of the fuses in the Passenger compartment (2011, 2012)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 7.5 A Power Window/SH-AWD 2 20 A Fuel Pump 3 15 A ACG 4 7.5 A ABS/VSA 5 15 A Heated Seat 6 20 A FR Fog Lights 7 7.5 A Driver’s Power Seat Lumbar Support 8 10 A RR Wiper 9 7.5 A OPDS 10 7.5 A Meter 11 10 A SRS 12 10 A Right Headlight High 13 10 A Left Headlight High 14 7.5 A Small Lights (Interior) 15 15 A Small Lights (Exterior) 16 15 A Right Headlight Low 17 15 A Left Headlight Low 18 20 A Headlight High Main 19 20 A Small Lights Main 20 7.5 A TPMS 21 30 A Headlight Low Main 22 – Not Used 23 7.5 A Starter Diagnosis 24 20 A Moonroof 25 20 A Door Lock 26 20 A Driver’s Power Window 27 Not Used 28 15 A Accessory Socket (Console Compartment) 29 15 A Accessory Socket (Front) 30 20 A Passenger’s Power Window 31 20 A Radio Amplifier 32 20 A Right Rear Power Window 33 20 A Left Rear Power Window 34 Not Used 35 7.5 A Radio 36 10 A HAC 37 7.5 A Daytime Running Light 38 30 A FR Wiper 39 7.5 A STS
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Engine compartment
Assignment of the fuses in the engine compartment (2011, 2012)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 100 A Main Fuse 1 30 A SH-AWD 2 80 A Option Main 2 50 A Ignition Switch Main 3 40 A ARS/VSA Motor 3 20 A ABS/VSA Fail Safe 4 50 A Headlight Main 4 40 A Power Window Main 5 30 A Passenger’s Power Seat Reclining 6 30 A Main Fan Motor 7 30 A Sub Fan Motor 8 30 A Rear Defogger 9 40 A Blower 10 15 A Hazard 11 15 A LAF 12 15 A Stop & Horn 13 20 A Driver’s Power Seat Reclining 14 20 A Driver’s Power Seat Sliding 15 7.5 A TOPS Oil Ievel 16 20 A Passenger’s Power Seat Sliding 17 15 A Electric Vacuum Pump 18 15 A IG Coil 19 15 A FI Main 20 7.5 A MG Clutch 21 15 A DBW 22 7.5 A Interior Light 23 10 A Back Up Secondary: 1 7.5 A Electric Vacuum Pump 2 20 A Passenger’s Power Seat Reclining
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