The second-generation Acura RL (KB1/KB2) is a full-size luxury sedan produced from 2005 to 2012 . Renowned for its refined design, advanced technology, and standard Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) , the RL offered a seamless blend of performance and comfort, firmly establishing itself as Acura’s flagship sedan.
In this article, you will find detailed fuse box diagrams for Acura RL models from 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 . These diagrams are essential for understanding the vehicle’s electrical systems and troubleshooting potential issues.
The fuse for the cigar lighter and power outlet in the Acura RL is fuse No.9, located in the Driver’s Side Interior fuse box.
Fuse box location
Passenger compartment
The interior fuse boxes are located under the dashboard on the driver’s and passenger’s side.
To remove the lid, put your finger in the notch on the lid, pull it toward you, and take it out of its hinges.
Engine compartment
The primary under-hood fuse box is in the engine compartment on the driver’s side.
The secondary is on the battery.
Fuse box diagrams
2005, 2006
Primary under-hood fuse box
Secondary
Assignment of the under-hood fuse boxes (2005, 2006)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 15 A Left headlight low beam 2 30 A Rear defroster coil 3 10 A Left headlight high beam 4 15 A Small light 5 10 A Right headlight high beam 6 15 A Right headlight low beam 7 7.5 A Back-up 8 15 A FI ECU 9 30 A Wiper 10 30 A Headlight washer (On Canadian models) 11 20 A Fog lights 12 7.5 A MG clutch 13 15 A Horn, Stop 14 40 A Rear defroster 15 40 A Back-up, ACC 16 15 A Hazard 17 30 A VSA motor 18 40 A VSA 19 40 A Drive by wire, Laf heater 20 — Not used (OP) 21 40 A Heater motor 22 70 A Passengers fuse box 22 120 A Battery 23 50 A IG main 23 50 A Power window SECONDARY: 1 50 A Radiator fan
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Passenger compartment (Driver’s side)
Secondary interior fuse box (Driver’s side)
Assignment of the interior fuse boxes (Driver’s side) (2005, 2006)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 15 A Drive by Wire 2 15 A Ignition coil 3 10 A Daytime running light 4 15 A Laf heater 5 7.5 A Radio 6 7.5 A Interior light 7 10 A Back-up 8 20 A Door lock 9 20 A Accessory socket 10 7.5 A Occupant position detection system 11 7.5 A Wiper 12 7.5 A Tire pressure monitoring system 13 20 A Passenger’s power seat reclining 14 20 A Driver’s power seat sliding 15 10 A Power lumbar support 16 20 A Driver’s power seat reclining 17 20 A Passenger’s power seat sliding 18 15 A ACG 19 20 A Fuel Pump 20 15 A IGN SOL 21 10 A Meter 22 10 A SRS 23 7.5 A IGP (PGM-FI ECU) 24 20 A Left rear power window 25 20 A ETS (telescopic) 26 20 A ETS (tilt) 27 30 A Driver’s power window 28 20 A Moonroof 29 7.5 A AFS 30 7.5 A A/C 31 7.5 A SH-AWD 32 10 A ACC 33 (7.5 A) Option SECONDARY: 1 7.5 A Starter diag. 2 7.5 A Starter signal
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Passenger compartment (Passenger’s side)
Assignment of the interior fuse box (Passenger’s side) (2005, 2006)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 30 A SH-AWD 2 30 A Premium amplifier 3 30 A Passenger’s power window 4 30 A Driver’s automatic seat belt tensioner/e-pretensioner 5 20 A Right rear power window 6 20 A Heated seats 7 7.5 A Interior lights 8 30 A Passenger’s automatic seat belt tensioner/ e-pretensioner 9 7.5 A Air conditioner
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2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Primary under-hood fuse box
Secondary under-hood fuse box
Assignment of the under-hood fuse boxes (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 15 A Left headlight low beam 2 30 A Rear defroster coil 3 10 A Left headlight high beam 4 15 A Small light 5 10 A Right headlight high beam 6 15 A Right headlight low beam 7 7.5 A Back-up 8 15 A FI ECU 9 30 A Wiper 10 30 A Headlight washer (On Canadian models) 11 10 A Fog lights 12 7.5 A MG clutch 13 15 A Horn, Stop 14 40 A Rear defroster 15 40 A Back-up, ACC 16 15 A Hazard 17 30 A ABS/VSA motor 18 40 A ABS/VSA 19 40 A Drive by wire, LAF heater 20 (40 A) Option 21 40 A Heater motor 22 70 A Passenger’s fuse box 22 120 A Battery 23 50 A IG main 23 50 A Power window SECONDARY: 1 50 A Radiator fan
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Passenger compartment (Driver’s side)
Secondary interior fuse box diagram (Driver’s side)
Assignment of the interior fuse boxes (Driver’s side) (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 15 A Drive by Wire 2 15 A Ignition coil 3 10 A Daytime running light 4 15 A LAF heater 5 7.5 A Radio 6 7.5 A Interior light 7 10 A Back-up 8 20 A Door lock 9 20 A Accessory socket 10 7.5 A Occupant position detection system 11 15 A Wiper 12 15 A Rear heated seat 13 20 A Passenger’s power seat reclining 14 20 A Driver’s power seat sliding 15 7.5 A Tire pressure monitoring system 16 20 A Driver’s power seat reclining 17 20 A Passenger’s power seat sliding 18 15 A ACG 19 20 A Fuel Pump 20 15 A IGN SOL 21 10 A Meter 22 10 A SRS 23 7.5 A IGP (PGM-FI ECU) 24 20 A Left rear power window 25 20 A ETS (telescopic) 26 20 A ETS (tilt) 27 30 A Driver’s power window 28 20 A Moonroof 29 7.5 A Adaptive Front Lighting System 30 7.5 A Air Conditioner 31 7.5 A e-pretensioner 32 10 A ACC 33 (7.5 A) Option SECONDARY: 1 7.5 A Starter diag. 2 7.5 A Starter signal
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Passenger compartment (Passenger’s side)
Assignment of the interior fuse box (Passenger’s side) (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 30 A SH-AWD 2 30 A Premium amplifier 3 30 A Passenger’s power window 4 30 A Driver’s automatic seat belt tensioner/e-pretensioner 5 20 A Right rear power window 6 20 A Heated seats 7 7.5 A Interior lights 8 30 A Passenger’s automatic seat belt tensioner/ e-pretensioner 9 7.5 A Air conditioner
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2011, 2012
Primary under-hood fuse box
Secondary under-hood fuse box
Assignment of the under-hood fuse boxes (2011, 2012)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 15 A Left headlight low beam 2 30 A Rear defroster coil 3 10 A Left headlight high beam 4 15 A Small light 5 10 A Right headlight high beam 6 15 A Right headlight low beam 7 7.5 A Back-up 8 15 A FI ECU 9 30 A Wiper 10 30 A Headlight washer (On Canadian models) 11 10 A Fog lights 12 7.5 A MG clutch 13 15 A Horn, Stop 14 40 A Rear defroster 15 40 A Back-up, ACC 16 15 A Hazard 17 30 A ABS/VSA motor 18 40 A ABS/VSA 19 40 A Option 20 40 A Option 21 40 A Heater motor 22 70 A Passengers fuse box 22 120 A Battery 23 50 A IG main 23 50 A Power window SECONDARY: 1 50 A Radiator fan
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Interior fuse box (Driver’s side)
Secondary interior fuse box (Driver’s side)
Assignment of the interior fuse boxes (Driver’s side) (2011, 2012)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 15 A Drive by Wire 2 15 A Ignition coil 3 10 A Daytime running light 4 15 A LAF heater 5 7.5 A Radio 6 7.5 A Interior light 7 10 A Back-up 8 20 A Door lock 9 20 A Accessory socket 10 7.5 A Occupant position detection system (OPDS) 11 15 A Wiper 12 15 A Rear heated seat 13 20 A Passenger’s power seat reclining 14 20 A Driver’s power seat sliding 15 7.5 A Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) 16 20 A Driver’s power seat reclining 17 20 A Passenger’s power seat sliding 18 15 A ACG 19 20 A Fuel Pump 20 15 A IGN SOL 21 10 A Meter 22 10 A SRS 23 7.5 A IGP (PGM-FI ECU) 24 20 A Left rear power window 25 20 A ETS (telescopic) 26 20 A ETS (tilt) 27 30 A Driver’s power window 28 20 A Moonroof 29 7.5 A Adaptive Front Lighting System 30 7.5 A Air Conditioner 31 7.5 A e-pretensioner 32 10 A ACC 33 — Not Used SECONDARY: 1 7.5 A Starter diag. 2 7.5 A Starter signal
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Interior fuse box (Passenger’s side)
Assignment of the interior fuse box (Passenger’s side) (2011, 2012)
No. Amps. Circuits Protected 1 30 A SH-AWD 2 30 A Premium amplifier 3 30 A Passenger’s power window 4 30 A Driver’s automatic seat belt tensioner/e-pretensioner 5 20 A Right rear power window 6 20 A Heated seats 7 7.5 A Interior lights 8 30 A Passenger’s automatic seat belt tensioner/ e-pretensioner 9 7.5 A Air conditioner
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