BMW 5 (E60) | 2003-2010 | Fuse Box Diagrams and Locations

The fifth-generation BMW 5-Series (chassis codes E60 for the sedan and E61 for the touring) was produced from 2003 to 2010. Known for its bold design, advanced technology, and impressive performance, this generation marked a significant evolution in BMW’s luxury mid-size segment.

In this article, you will find fuse box diagrams for BMW 5-Series models produced between 2003 and 2010, covering years 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010. These diagrams provide essential details about the fuse layout and relay assignments, helping owners and technicians efficiently maintain and troubleshoot the vehicle’s electrical systems.

What’s Included:

Fuse Box Diagrams: Clear, detailed visuals to easily identify fuses and relays.
Fuse Panel Locations: Step-by-step instructions on where to locate the fuse panels inside the car.
Fuse Assignments: Comprehensive descriptions of the function of each fuse and relay to simplify diagnostics and repairs.

Whether you’re addressing an electrical issue, replacing a blown fuse, or conducting routine maintenance, this guide is a must-have resource for BMW 5-Series (E60/E61) owners and technicians. It provides the knowledge and tools needed to keep the car’s systems functioning optimally.

Maintain the reliability and performance of your BMW 5-Series (E60/E61) with this detailed fuse box guide!

What’s Included

Fuse box in the glove compartment

Fuse Box Location

Open the glove compartment, turn the two clamps, and remove the cover.

Fuse Box Diagram

Assignment of the fuses and relay in the glove compartment

№	A	Protected circuits
1	50	Dynamic stability control (DSC)
2	60	Petrol: Secondary air pump relay Diesel: Fuel heater
3	40	Blower output stage
4	40	up to 09.2005: Active steering
4	20	as of 09.2005: Power-saving relay, electronic damper control
5	50	Light module
6	50	Light module
7	50	Car access system
7	30	Ignition / starter electronic
8	60	M54: B+ potential distributor DME control unit DME relay Fuse carrier, engine electronics: F001: Hydraulic pump relay, SMG F05: Relay, fuel injectors N62: Integrated supply module (IVM) N62 with SMG: Fuse carrier, engine electronics (F01: Hydraulic pump relay, SMG) S85: B+ potential distributor DME relay Fuse carrier, engine electronics (F01) N52: B+ potential distributor DME control unit DME relay Fuse carrier, engine electronics: F05: Relay, fuel injectors F07: VVT relay F08: Hydraulic pump relay, SMG F010: Engine breather heating relay
9	60	Electric fan
10	30	up to 09.2005: Driver’s door module as of 09.2005: Body-gateway module (LHD: window lift, driver’s side; RHD: window lift, passenger’s side)
11	5	Basic body module (central locking system, window lift, windscreen wiper relay)
12	30	up to 09.2005: Passenger’s door module as of 09.2005: Body-gateway module (LHD: window lift, passenger’s side; RHD: window lift, driver’s side)
13	7.5	up to 09.2005: Instrument cluster control unit
13	30	VTG transfer case; as of 09.2005: Control unit, transfer box
13	15	S85; as of 09.2005: Sequential manual transmission (SMG)
14	30	Seat module, front right (not semi-electric basic seat) Switch, passenger’s seat adjustment (RHD; semi-electric basic seat) Passenger’s lumbar support switch (RHD; semi-electric basic seat) Switch, driver’s seat adjustment (LHD; semi-electric basic seat) Driver’s lumbar support switch (LHD; semi-electric basic seat)
15	5	Car access system
16	30	Windscreen wiper relay
17	15	S85; up to 09.2005: Sequential manual transmission (SMG)
17	5	as of 09.2005: Steering column switch cluster
18	30	up to 09.2005: Relay, headlight washer as of 09.2005: Body-gateway module
19	5	USA: Gear indicator lighting S85: EDC Electronic damper control
20	20	SHZH independent/auxiliary heater: Heater Independent auxiliary heater EDC Damper Control: Power-saving relay, electronic damper control
21	30	Seat module, front right (not semi-electric basic seat) Switch, driver’s seat adjustment (RHD; semi-electric basic seat) Driver’s lumbar support switch (RHD; semi-electric basic seat) Switch, passenger’s seat adjustment (LHD; semi-electric basic seat) Passenger’s lumbar support switch (LHD; semi-electric basic seat)
22	30	Basic body module (LHD: window lift rear, driver’s side; RHD: window lift rear, passenger’s side)
23	30	S85; as of 09.2005: Relay, electric vacuum pump
24	30	Basic body module (LHD: window lift rear, passenger’s side; RHD: window lift rear, driver’s side)
25	30	Dynamic stability control (DSC)
26	7.5	IHKA Basic: Heating/air conditioning system
26	20	as of 09.2005: Power-saving relay, terminal 15
27	30	Basic body module (central locking system)
28	20	Steering column switch cluster
29	10	OBDII socket Airbag
30	15	IHKA High: Heating/air conditioning system
30	20	Fuel pump output stage Fuel pump relay
31	30	LHD: Seat module, front left (heated, active backrest-width adjustment, active seat) RHD: Seat module, front right (heated, active backrest-width adjustment, active seat)
32	10	up to 09.2005: Dynamic drive S85; up to 09.2005: Relay, electric vacuum pump as of 09.2005: Switch block, driver’s door Electrochromic outside mirror, driver’s side Electrochromic outside mirror, passenger’s side
33	30	Centre console switch centre LHD: Seat module, front right (heated, active backrest-width adjustment, active seat) RHD: Seat module, front left (heated, active backrest-width adjustment, active seat)
34	30	up to 09.2005: CCC/M-ASK
34	20	as of 09.2005: CCC/M-ASK
35	5	Navigation system
36	7.5	Comfort access control unit Outer door handle electronic module, driver’s side Outer door handle electronic module, passenger’s side Electronic outer door handle module, rear left Electronic outer door handle module, rear right
37	10	up to 09.2005: TCU (telematics control unit) ULF (universal charging & hands-free unit) Eject box
37	5	09.2005-03.2007: TCU (telematics control unit) ULF (universal charging & hands-free unit) Eject box as of 03.2007: ULF-SBX interface box TCU (telematics control unit) ULF-SBX-H interface box High USB hub Eject box
38	10	up to 09.2005: CD changer
38	5	as of 09.2005: CD changer
39	–	Not used
40	10	DVD changer
41	5	as of 09.2005: Instrument cluster control unit
42	15	S85: Sequential manual transmission (SMG)
43	–	Not used
44	–	Not used
45	–	Not used
46	–	Not used

K6		Relay, headlight washer
K96		Fuel pump relay (M54 or N62)
K93		Relay, electronic damper control (as of 09.2005)
K9		Power-saving relay, terminal 15 (as of 09.2005)

Rear fuse box

Fuse Box Location

It is located on the right side of the trunk of the car, behind the trim panel.

Fuse Box Diagram

Type 1 (before 09.2005)

Type 2 (since 09.2005)

Assignment of the fuses and relay in the trunk

№	A	Protected circuits
50	20	M54, N62: Fuel pump relay N52, diesel: Fuel pump control (EKPS) S85: Fuel pump output stage
50	30	as of 09.2005: Headlight washer pump
51	5	E60, E61: Siren and tilt alarm sensor Electrochromic interior rear view mirror Antitheft alarm system with ultrasonic interior sensor E63, E64: Siren and tilt alarm sensor Electrochromic interior rear view mirror Microwave sensor, driver’s door Microwave sensor, passenger’s door Microwave sensor, rear left Microwave sensor, rear right
52	10	Micro-power module
52	40	E61: Relay, compressor, air suspension E64: Relay, convertible top 1 Relay, convertible top 2
53	7.5	up to 09.2005: Automatic soft-close drive, boot lid/tailgate 09.2004-09.2005: Comfort access control unit Outer door handle electronic module, driver’s side Outer door handle electronic module, passenger’s side Electronic outer door handle module, rear left Electronic outer door handle module, rear right
53	30	as of 09.2005: Active backrest width adjustment, passenger Active backrest width adjustment, driver
54	20	up to 09.2005: Power-saving relay, terminal 15
54	40	as of 09.2005: Rear window defogger
55	5	up to 09.2005: Rain/headlight sensor
55	40	as of 09.2005: Boot lid lift
56	5	as of 09.2005: Rain/headlight sensor
57	20	up to 09.2005: Micro-power module
57	5	IHKA Basic; as of 09.2005: Heating/air conditioning system
58	40	up to 09.2005: Rear window defogger
58	20	as of 09.2005: Rear wiper relay
59	5	Aerial tuner with remote control receiver
60	5	as of 09.2005: Rollover protection controller
61	20	up to 09.2005: Front cigar lighter Charging socket, glovebox
61	7.5	as of 09.2005: Cooler box
62	5	up to 09.2005: Power-saving relay, terminal 15
62	30	as of 09.2005: E60, E61: Trailer module Convertible: Relay for lowering rear window Relay for raising rear window
63	5	up to 09.2005: Electrochromic interior rear view mirror Park distance control (PDC)
63	20	as of 09.2005: Independent auxiliary heater
64	10	up to 09.2005: Rear compartment display Central information display Controller
64	15	IHKA High; as of 09.2005: Heating/air conditioning system
65	10	up to 09.2005: Headset connection module Head-up display
66	5	up to 09.2005: Dynamic stability control (DSC) VTG Transfer case: Dynamic stability control (DSC) Control unit, transfer box
66	20	E60: Sunroof E61, E63: Panorama glass roof E64: Convertible top module
67	10	up to 03.2006: Video module Satellite receiver
67	20	as of 03.2006: Automatic soft-close drive, passenger’s door (LHD) Automatic soft-close drive, driver’s door (RHD) Automatic soft-close drive, rear right
68	5	up to 03.2006: Centre console switch centre Switch, driver’s seat adjustment Switch, passenger’s seat adjustment
68	20	as of 03.2006: Automatic soft-close drive, driver’s door (LHD) Automatic soft-close drive, passenger’s door (RHD) Automatic soft-close drive, rear left
69	5	Park distance control (PDC)
70	5	up to 09.2005: Adaptive headlight
70	10	09.2005-03.2007: Active cruise control as of 03.2007: Active cruise control Far-range sensor Close-range sensor, right Close-range sensor, left
71	20	up to 09.2005: Rear wiper relay S85: Fuel pump output stage
71	30	as of 09.2005: Centre console switch center
72	40	up to 09.2005: E61: Relay, compressor, air suspension E64: Relay, convertible top 1 Relay, convertible top 2
72	20	N62: Fuel pump relay N52, diesel: Fuel pump control (EKPS)
73	30	up to 09.2005: E60, E61, E63: Trailer module E63: Relay for lowering rear window Relay for raising rear window 09.2005-03.2007: Hifi amplifier
73	40	as of 03.2007: Hifi amplifier
74	20	up to 09.2005: Trailer socket
74	10	as of 09.2005: Centre console switch centre Switch, driver’s seat adjustment Switch, passenger’s seat adjustment
74	7.5	E60,E61; as of 09.2007: Centre console switch centre Switch, driver’s seat adjustment Switch, passenger’s seat adjustment
75	30	up to 09.2005: Control unit, trans- fer box
75	10	as of 09.2005: Satellite receiver Digital tuner Video module
76	40	up to 09.2005: Boot lid lift
76	10	as of 09.2005: Dynamic drive
77	5	up to 09.2005: Aerial tuner with remote control receive
77	10	as of 09.2005: Head-up display Headset connection module
78	5	as of 09.2005: Dynamic stability control (DSC) Control unit, transfer box
79	7.5	up to 09.2005: Electronic ride height control
79	10	as of 09.2005: Central information display Controller
80	30	up to 09.2005: HiFi amplifier
80	10	as of 09.2005: Selector lever Gear indicator lighting Eject box TCU (telematics control unit) Compensator (mobile phone) Fan, spare wheel well Electronic night vision module
81	7.5	as of 09.2005: Electronic ride height control
82	20	up to 09.2005: Luggage compartment socket outlet Rear cigarette lighter Socket outlet, rear
82	7.5	as of 09.2005: Tyre pressure control (RDC)
83	20	up to 09.2005: E60: Sunroof E61, E63: Panorama glass roof E64: Convertible top module
83	30	as of 09.2005: Active backrest width adjustment, driver (LHD) Active backrest width adjustment, passenger (RHD)
84	10	up to 09.2005: Active cruise control
84	15	as of 09.2005: Transmission control Sequential manual transmission (SMG)
85	7.5	as of 09.2005: Sequential manual transmission (SMG)
86	15	up to 09.2005: Transmission control Sequential manual transmission (SMG)
86	40	as of 09.2005: Active steering
87	20	as of 09.2005: Front cigar lighter Charging socket, glovebox
88	30	up to 09.2005: Centre console switch centre
88	20	as of 09.2005: Luggage compartment socket outlet Rear cigarette lighter Socket outlet, rear
89	10	up to 09.2005: Fan, MMC Gear indicator lighting Selector lever Gear indicator lighting Fan, spare wheel well TCU (telematics control unit) ULF (universal charging & hands-free unit) Eject box
89	5	as of 09.2005: Electrochromic interior rear view mirror Power-saving relay, terminal 15
90	200	Fuse holder, front (fuse 1-33)
91	100	Diesel: DDE main relay N62, TU: Integrated supply module (IVM) VVT relay 1 VVT relay 2 Variable valve timing gear control unit
92	100	Electric auxiliary heater

I01061		Rear deffogger
I01068		Terminal BOG
I01069		Terminal 15

Fuses and relay in the engine compartment

M54

Diesel engine

S85

N52

№	A	Protected circuits
F01	30	M54: Ignition coil (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) N62: Hydraulic pump relay, SMG N52: Interference suppression capacitor for ignition coils Ignition coil (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
F01	20	M57, TU: Hall-effect sensor, camshaft 1 Hot-film air mass meter Rail pressure control valve Volume control valve Solenoid valve, boost pressure control Heating, crankcase breather S85: Power-saving relay, terminal 15 Fuel injector (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10) M57 TUTOP: Hall-effect sensor, camshaft 1 Hot-film air mass meter Rail pressure control valve Throttle valve Turbine control valve Volume control valve Solenoid valve, boost pressure control Heating, crankcase breather M47 TU2: Boost pressure adjuster 1 Hall-effect sensor, camshaft 1 Rail pressure control valve Throttle valve Volume control valve
F02	20	M57, TU: Solenoid valve, exhaust gas recirculation Oil level sensor Electric changeover valve, swirl flaps Preheating control unit Electrical changeover valve, engine mount Heating, crankcase breather Boost pressure adjuster 1 Oxygen sensor be-fore catalytic converter M57 TUTOP: Solenoid valve, exhaust gas recirculation Oil level sensor Electric changeover valve, swirl flaps Preheating control unit Electrical changeover valve, engine mount Oxygen sensor be-fore catalytic converter Wastegate valve Compressor bypass valve M47 TU2: Solenoid valve, exhaust gas recirculation Electrical changeover valve, engine mount Heating, crankcase breather Electric changeover valve, swirl flaps Oxygen sensor be-fore catalytic converter Preheating control unit Oil level sensor S85: Oxygen sensor be-fore catalytic converter Oxygen sensor 2 be-fore catalytic converter Oxygen sensor after catalytic converter Oxygen sensor 2 after catalytic converter
F02	30	M54: DME control unit Fuel pump relay VANOS solenoid valve, intake VANOS solenoid valve, exhaust Valve, individual control intake system Fuel tank vent valve Idle actuator Secondary air pump valve Secondary air pump relay Hot-film air mass meter Diagnostic module for fuel tank leakage Solenoid, radiator shutter N52: Electric coolant pump Thermostat, characteristic map cooling Intake camshaft sensor Exhaust camshaft sensor VANOS solenoid valve, intake VANOS solenoid valve, exhaust
F03	30	Diesel: Digital diesel electronics control unit S85: DME control unit
F03	20	M54: Hot-film air mass meter Crankshaft sensor Camshaft sensor I Camshaft sensor II Characteristic map thermostat N52: DME control unit Oil condition sensor DISA actuator 1 DISA actuator 2 Fuel tank vent valve Crankshaft sensor Hot-film air mass meter N46 TU2: DME control unit Electrical changeover valve, engine mount Characteristic map thermostat Intake camshaft sensor Exhaust camshaft sensor VANOS solenoid valve, intake VANOS solenoid valve, exhaust Heating, crankcase breather Oil condition sensor
F04	10	Diesel: Solenoid, radiator shutter Solenoid valve, boost pressure control E-box fan Exhaust flap Diese; as of 03.2007l: Solenoid, radiator shutter E-box fan Exhaust flap Brake air flap sensor, left Brake air flap sensor, right AUC sensor S85: Ionic current control unit
F04	30	M54: Oxygen sensor be-fore catalytic converter Oxygen sensor 2 be-fore catalytic converter Oxygen sensor after catalytic converter Oxygen sensor 2 after catalytic converter Sequential manual transmission (SMG) N52: Sequential manual transmission (SMG) Oxygen sensor be-fore catalytic converter Oxygen sensor 2 be-fore catalytic converter Oxygen sensor after catalytic converter Oxygen sensor 2 after catalytic converter Crankshaft breather heating 1
F05	30	M54: Relay, fuel injectors S85: Pressure accumulator valve VANOS Fuel tank vent valve 2 Intake camshaft sensor 2 Exhaust camshaft sensor 2 Air mass flow sensor 2 Idle actuator Air mass flow sensor Oil condition sensor Intake camshaft sensor Exhaust camshaft sensor Secondary air pump valve Charcoal filter valve
F06	10	N52; up to 03.2007: Solenoid, radiator shutte Secondary air pump relay Exhaust flap E-box fan Diagnostic module for fuel tank leakage Secondary air-hot-film air-mass meter as of 03.2007: Solenoid, radiator shutte Secondary air pump relay Exhaust flap E-box fan AUC sensor Brake air flap sensor, left Brake air flap sensor, right Nitrogen oxide module Diagnostic module for fuel tank leakage Secondary air-hot-film air-mass meter
F07	40	N52: VVT relay
F08	30	N52: Hydraulic pump relay, SMG
K6300		DME relay
K6327		Relay, fuel injectors
K6319		VVT relay
K6539		Engine breather heating relay

N62 TU

S85

№	A	Protected circuits
F001	30	N62: DME control unit Variable valve timing gear control unit Fuel injector (5, 6, 7, 8) Sequential manual transmission (SMG)
F001	20	S85: Idle actuator, cylinder bank 1 M54: Hydraulic pump relay, SMG
F002	20	N62, TU: DME control unit Fuel tank vent valve Intake camshaft sensor 2 Exhaust camshaft sensor 2 VANOS solenoid valve 2, intake VANOS solenoid valve 2, exhaust S85: Idle actuator, cylinder bank 2
F003	20	N62: Ignition coil (1, 2, 3, 4)
F003	30	S85: Electric throttle valve, bank 1
F004	20	N62: Ignition coil (5, 6, 7, 8)
F004	10	S85: Ionic current control unit 2
F005	30	N62, TU: DME control unit Crankshaft sensor Hot-film air mass meter Intake camshaft sensor Exhaust camshaft sensor Characteristic map thermostat VANOS solenoid valve, intake VANOS solenoid valve, exhaust S85: Electric throttle valve, bank 2
F006	20	N62: DME control unit Fuel injector (1, 2, 3, 4)
F007	20	N62: DME control unit Sequential manual transmission (SMG)
F008	30	N62: DME control unit Oxygen sensor 2 after catalytic converter Oxygen sensor before catalytic converter Oxygen sensor 2 before catalytic converter Oxygen sensor after catalytic converter Oil quality sensor
F009	10	up to 03.2007: Fuel pump relay Exhaust flap Solenoid, radiator shutter E-box fan Diagnostic module for fuel tank leakage Secondary air pump relay as of 03.2007: Fuel pump relay Exhaust flap Solenoid, radiator shutter E-box fan Diagnostic module for fuel tank leakage Secondary air pump relay Brake air flap sensor, left Brake air flap sensor, right AUC sensor
F010	40	N62, TU: Variable valve timing gear control unit
F010	5	N52: Engine breather heating relay
F011	40	N62, TU: Variable valve timing gear control unit
A70010		Sequential manual transmission control unit
F1a	10	S85: Solenoid, radiator shutter E-box fan Gear indicator lighting Selector lever Shift lock selector lever lock Power-saving relay, electronic damper control Bonnet switch, right Bonnet switch, left Rpm sensor, transmission main shaft Relay, electric vacuum pump Diagnostic module for fuel tank leakage Secondary air-hot-film air-mass meter Secondary air pump relay