Chevrolet Equinox (2005-2009) Fuse Box Diagrams and Locations

Explore Chevrolet Equinox fuse box diagrams in this straightforward guide that outlines the electrical layout of the original compact SUV generation. In this article, we consider the first-generation Chevrolet Equinox, produced from 2004 to 2009, and provide fuse box diagrams for Chevrolet (Chevy) Equinox 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009, along with information about the location of the fuse panels and the assignment of each fuse and relay (fuse layout).

Fuse Box Locations

Passenger compartment

The fuse box is located under the dashboard on the passenger’s side of the center console, behind the cover.

Engine compartment

2005-2006

2007-2009

Fuse Box Diagrams

2005, 2006

Passenger compartment

Fuse Data

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Interior fuse box diagram: Chevrolet Equinox (2005, 2006)

Fuses

Assignment of the fuses in the Passenger compartment (2005, 2006)

Fuse Data

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No.	Description
LOCK/MIRROR	Door Lock, Power Mirror
CRUISE	Cruise Control System
EPS	Electric Power Steering
IGN 1	2005: Ignition System 2006: Switches, Instrument Panel Cluster
PRNDL/ PWR TRN	PRNDL/Powertrain
BCM (IGN)	Body Control Module
AIRBAG	Airbag System
BCM/ISRVM	2005: Inside Rearview Mirror 2006: Body Control Module, Inside Rearview Mirror
TURN	Turn Signals
HTD SEATS	Heated Seats
BCM/HVAC	Body Control Module, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
HZRD	Hazard Warning Flashers
RADIO	Radio
PARK	Parking Lamps
BCM/CLSTR	2005: Instrument Panel Cluster 2006: Body Control Module, Instrument Panel Cluster
INT LTS/ ONSTAR	Interior Lights/OnStar
DR LCK	Door Locks

Relays

Assignment of the relays in the Passenger compartment (2005, 2006)

Fuse Data

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Short-Code	Description
PARK LAMP	Parking Lamps Relay
HVAC BLOWER	Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Blower Motor
DR LCK	Door Locks Relay
PASS DR UNLOCK	Passenger Door Unlock Relay
DRV DR UNLCK	Driver Door Unlock Relay
HEAD LAMP	Headlamps

Engine compartment

2005

Fuse Data

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Under-hood fuse box diagram: Chevrolet Equinox (2005)

2006

Fuse Data

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Under-hood fuse box diagram: Chevrolet Equinox (2006)

Fuses

Assignment of the fuses in the Engine compartment (2005, 2006)

Fuse Data

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Short-Code	Description
HTD SEATS	Heated Seats
HVAC BLOWER	Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Blower Control
PREM AUD	Premium Audio System, Amplifier
ABS PWR	Anti-lock Brake System
RR WIPER	Rear Window Wiper
FRT WIPER	Front Window Wiper
SUNROOF	Sunroof
ETC	Electronic Throttle Control
PWR WDW	Power Windows
A/C CLUTCH	Air Conditioning Clutch
EMISS	Emissions
ENG IGN	Engine Ignition
CIGAR	Cigarette Lighter
LH HDLP	Left Headlamp
COOL FAN HI	Cooling Fan High
ECM/TCM	2005: Body Control Module 2006: Engine Control Module, Transaxle Control Module
AUX OUTLETS / AUX1 OUTLET	Accessory Power Outlets
FUSE PULLER	Fuse Puller
INJ	Fuel Injectors
PWR TRAIN	Powertrain
FUEL PUMP	Fuel Pump
A/C DIODE	Air Conditioning Diode
TRAILER	2006: Trailer Lighting
AUX 2/CARGO	2005: Accessory Power Outlet 2, Cargo Outlet
BRAKE	Brake System
RH HDLP	Right Headlamp
HORN	Horn
BACKUP	Back-up Lamps
BATT FEED	Battery
ABS	Anti-lock Brake System
COOL FAN LO	Cooling Fan Low
RR DEFOG	Rear Window Defogger
START	2005: Ignition
ABS	Anti-lock Brake System
FOG LP	Fog Lamps
IGN	Ignition Switch

Circuit Breakers

Assignment of the circuit breakers in the Engine compartment (2005, 2006)

Fuse Data

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Short-Code	Description
CB POWER SEATS	Power Seats

Relays

Assignment of the fuses in the Engine compartment (2005, 2006)

Fuse Data

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Short-Code	Description
ENG MAIN	Engine Relay
RR WIPER	Rear Window Wiper Relay
FRT WIPER	Front Window Wiper Relay
PWR WDW	Power Windows Relay
COOL FAN HI	Cooling Fan High Relay
WIPER SYSTEM	Wiper System Relay
HORN	Horn Relay
DRL	Daytime Running Lamps Relay
FUEL PUMP	Fuel Pump Relay
STARTER RELAY	Starter Relay
REAR DEFOG	Rear Window Defogger Relay
FOG LP	Fog Lamp Relay
COOL FAN LO	Cooling Fan Low Relay
A/C CLUTCH	Air Conditioning Clutch Relay

2007, 2008, 2009

Passenger compartment

Fuses

Assignment of the fuses in the Passenger compartment (2007-2009)

Fuse Data

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No.	Description
1	2007-2008: Sunroof 2009: Sunroof, Inside Rear View Mirror, Compass
2	Rear Seat Entertainment
3	Rear Wiper
4	Liftgate
5	Airbags
6	Heated Seats
7	Driver’s Side Turn Signal
8	Door Locks
9	Automatic Occupant Sensing Module
10	Power Mirrors
11	Passenger’s Side Turn Signal
12	Amplifier
13	Steering Wheel Illumination
14	Infotainment
15	Climate Control System, Remote Function Actuator
16	Canister Vent
17	Radio
18	Cluster
19	Ignition Switch
20	Body Control Module
21	2007-2008: OnStar 2009: Communications Integration Module
22	Center High-Mounted Stoplamp, Dimmer
23	Interior Lights
PLR	Fuse Puller

Relays

Assignment of the relays in the Passenger compartment (2007-2009)

Fuse Data

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Short-Code	Description
RAP RLY	Retained Accessory Power Relay
REAR DEFOG RLY	Rear Defogger Relay

Circuit Breakers

Assignment of the circuit breakers in the Passenger compartment (2007-2009)

Fuse Data

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Short-Code	Description
PWR WNDW	Power Windows
PWR SEATS	Power Seats
EMPTY	Empty

Engine compartment

Under-hood fuse box diagram: Chevrolet Equinox (2007, 2008, 2009)

Fuses

Assignment of the fuses in the engine compartment (2007-2009)

Fuse Data

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No.	Description
1	Cooling Fan 2
2	Cooling Fan 1
3	Auxiliary Power
4	2007: Not Used 2008-2009: Rear HVAC
5	Spare
6	2007-2008: Spare 2009: Sun Roof
7	Anti-lock Brake System
8	Air Conditioning Clutch
9	Driver’s Side Low-Beam
10	Daytime Running Lamp 2
11	Passenger’s Side High-Beam
12	Passenger’s Side Park Lamp
13	Horn
14	Driver’s Side Park Lamp
15	Starter
16	Electronic Throttle Control, Engine Control Module
17	Emission Device 1
18	Even Coils, Injectors
19	Odd Coils, Injectors
20	Emission Device 2
21	Spare
22	Powertrain Control Module, Ignition
23	Transmission
24	Mass Airflow Sensor
25	Airbag Display
26	Spare
27	Stoplamp
28	Passenger’s Side Low-Beam
29	Driver’s Side High-Beam
30	Battery Main 3
32	Spare
33	Engine Control Module, Battery
34	Transmission Control Module, Battery
35	Trailer Park Lamp
36	Front Wiper
37	Driver’s Side Trailer Stoplamp, Turn Signal
38	Spare
39	Fuel Pump
40	Not Used
41	All-Wheel Drive
42	Regulated Voltage Control
43	Passenger’s Side Trailer Stoplamp, Turn Signal
44	Spare
45	Front, Rear Washer
48	Rear Defogger
49	Anti-lock Brake System Motor
50	Battery Main 2
52	Daytime Running Lamps
53	Fog Lamps
54	Climate Control System Blower
57	Battery Main 1
63	Megafuse / Electric Power Steering

Relays

Assignment of the relays in the engine compartment (2007-2009)

Fuse Data

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No.	Description
31	Ignition Main
46	Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch
47	Powertrain
51	Spare
55	Crank
56	Fan 1
58	Passenger’s Side Trailer Stoplamp, Turn Signal
59	Driver’s Side Trailer Stoplamp, Turn Signal
60	Fan 3
61	Fan 2
62	Fuel Pump

FAQ

Where are the cigar lighter / power outlet fuses in the Chevrolet Equinox?

They are located in the engine compartment fuse box, depending on model year:
2005–2006: Fuses labeled “CIGAR” (cigarette lighter), “AUX OUTLETS / AUX1 OUTLET” (accessory power outlets), and “AUX 2 / CARGO” (cargo power outlet)
2007–2009: Fuse №3 (Auxiliary power)