The second-generation Ford Escape , produced from 2008 to 2012 , introduced a refreshed exterior, enhanced safety features, and improved powertrain options , making it a reliable and versatile compact SUV for families, commuters, and outdoor enthusiasts .
In this article, you will find fuse box diagrams for Ford Escape models produced between 2008 and 2012 , covering years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 . These diagrams provide essential insights into the fuse layout , helping vehicle owners, mechanics, and technicians locate and understand the function of each fuse and relay .
What’s Included:
Fuse Box Diagrams – Clear and detailed visuals to help identify fuses, relays, and circuit breakers .Fuse Panel Locations – Step-by-step guidance on where to find the fuse panels inside the Ford Escape.Fuse Assignments – Comprehensive descriptions of each fuse and relay function for accurate diagnostics and troubleshooting.
Whether you’re searching for the fuse panel layout , replacing a blown fuse , or diagnosing an electrical issue , this guide is an essential resource. It ensures that your Ford Escape’s electrical system remains functional and reliable for daily commutes, road trips, and outdoor adventures .
Keep your Ford Escape (2008–2012) performing at its best with this detailed fuse box, fuse panel, and relay guide!
The cigar lighter (power outlet) fuses are:
Fuse №40 : Front Power Point (located in the Instrument Panel Fuse Box )Fuse №3 : Rear Power Point (Center Console) (located in the Engine Compartment Fuse Box )
The fuse panel is located on the right-hand side of the center console, by the instrument panel behind the cover.
Remove the panel cover to access the fuse cover. Press the tabs on the top and bottom of the fuse cover to remove.
The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment (left-side).
Assignment of the fuses in the Passenger compartment (2008)
№ Amp Rating Description 1 30A Not used (spare) 2 15A Brake On/Off switch 3 15A Not used (spare) 4 30A Not used (spare) 5 10A Keypad illumination, Brake Shift Interlock (BSI), SPDJB 6 20A Turn signals, Stop lamps 7 10A Low beam headlamps (left) 8 10A Low beam headlamps (right) 9 15A Interior lights 10 15A Backlighting 11 10A Four wheel drive 12 7.5A Power mirror switch 13 7.5A Canister vent 14 10A FCIM (radio buttons), Satellite radio, Front display module 15 10A Climate control 16 15A Not used (spare) 17 20A All lock motor feeds, Liftgate release, Liftglass release 18 20A Heated seat 19 25A Rear wiper 20 15A Datalink 21 15A Fog lamps 22 15A Park lamps 23 15A High beam headlamps 24 20A Horn relay 25 10A Demand lamps 26 10A Instrument panel cluster 27 20A Ignition switch 28 5A Radio 29 5A Instrument panel cluster 30 5A Overdrive cancel 31 10A Compass module 32 10A Restraints control module 33 10A Speed control switch 34 5A Speed control deactivate switch, ABS 35 10A Four wheel drive, EPAS (steering) 36 5A PATS transceiver 37 10A Climate control 38 20A Subwoofer/Amp (Audiophile radio) 39 20A Radio 40 20A Front power point 41 15A Driver/passenger door lock switches 42 10A Not used (spare) 43 10A Rear wiper logic, Heated seats relay, Auto dimming mirror 44 10A Not used (spare) 45 5A Front wiper logic, Blower motor relay 46 7.5A OCS (restraints), PADI (restraints) 47 30A Circuit Breaker Power windows, Moon roof 48 — Delayed accessoiy relay
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Assignment of the fuses in the Power distribution box (2008)
№ Amp Rating Description A 80A Midi EPAS B 125A Midi SPDJB 1 15 A* Heated mirror 2 30A** Rear defroster 3 20A** Rear power point (center console) 4 20A** Fuel pump 5 10 A* Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Keep Alive power 6 15 A* Alternator 7 10 A* Reverse lamps 8 20 A* Trailer tow parking lamps 9 50A** Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) 10 30A** Front wipers 11 30A** Starter 12 40A** Blower motor 13 10 A* A/C clutch 14 15 A* Trailer tow turn lamps 15 — Not used 16 40A** Cooling fan 1 17 40A** Cooling fan 2 18 20A** ABS solenoid 19 30A** Power seats 20 — A/C clutch relay 21A — Rear defroster relay 21B — Not used 21C — Blower relay 21D — PCM relay 22 — Not used 23 — Not used 24 10 A* PCM transmission 25 — Not used 26 10 A* PCM mil 27 10 A* PCM non-mil 28 15 A* PCM 29 15 A* Ignition coils 30A — Cooling fan 1 relay 30B — Starter relay 30C — Cooling fan main relay 30D — Cooling fan 2 relay 31A — Reverse lamp relay 31B — Fuel pump relay 31C — Trailer tow left turn relay 31D — Trailer tow right turn relay 31E — Trailer tow park relay 31F — Not used 32 — A/C clutch diode 33 — PCM diode 34 — Start diode 35 10 A* Reverse lamp relay, Speed control module, Rear defrost relay 36 — Not used 37 — Not used * Mini fuse
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Assignment of the fuses in the Passenger compartment (2009)
№ Amp Rating Protected Circuits 1 30A Not used (spare) 2 15A Brake On/Off switch 3 15A Sync module 4 30A Moon roof 5 10A Keypad illumination, Brake Shift Interlock (BSI), SPDJB 6 20A Turn signals, Stop lamps 7 10A Low beam headlamps (left) 8 10A Low beam headlamps (right) 9 15A Interior lights 10 15A Backlighting 11 10A Four wheel drive 12 7.5A Power mirror switch 13 5A Not used (spare) 14 10A FCIM (radio buttons), Satellite radio, Front display module 15 10A Climate control 16 15A Not used (spare) 17 20A All lock motor feeds, Lift gate release, Liftglass release 18 20A Heated seat 19 25A Rear wiper 20 15A Datalink 21 15A Fog lamps 22 15A Park lamps 23 15A High beam headlamps 24 20A Horn relay 25 10A Demand lamps 26 10A Instrument panel cluster 27 20A Ignition switch 28 5 A Radio 29 5A Instrument panel cluster 30 5A Not used (spare) 31 10A Restraints control module 32 10A Not used (spare) 33 10A Not used (spare) 34 5A Anti-lock brake system (ABS) 35 10A Four wheel drive, Electric Power Steering Module (EPAS) , Park aid module 36 5A PATS transceiver 37 10A Climate control 38 20A Subwoofer/Amp (Audiophile radio) 39 20A Radio, Radio Amplifier (Navigation only) 40 20A Front power point 41 15A Driver/passenger door lock switches, Automatic dimming mirror, Compass, Ambient lighting, Moon roof 42 10A Not used (spare) 43 10A Rear wiper logic, Heated seats relay, Instrument cluster 44 10A Not used (spare) 45 5A Front wiper logic, Blower motor relay 46 7.5A OCS (restraints), PADI (restraints) 47 30A Circuit Breaker Power window’s 48 — Delayed accessoiy relay
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Assignment of the fuses in the Power distribution box (2009)
№ Amp Rating Protected Circuits A 80A Midi Electronic power steering module (EPAS) B 125A Midi SPDJB 1 15A* Heated mirror 2 30A** Rear defroster 3 20A** Rear power point (center console) 4 — Not used 5 10 A* Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Keep Alive power, PCM relay, Canister vent 6 15A* Alternator 7 15A* Liftgate latch 8 20A* Trailer tow parking lamps 9 50A** Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) 10 30A** Front wipers 11 30A** Starter 12 40 A** Blower motor 13 10 A* A/C clutch 14 15A* Trailer tow turn lamps 15 — Not used 16 40A** Cooling fan 1 17 40A** Cooling fan 2 18 20A** ABS solenoid 19 30A** Power seats 20 — A/C clutch relay 21A — Rear defroster relay 21B — Fuel relay 21C — Blower relay 21D — PCM relay 22 20A* Fuel pump 23 15A* Fuel injectors 24 — Not used 25 — Not used 26 15A* Ignition coils 27 10 A* PCM non mil-malfunction indicator lamp 28 20A* PCM mil-on malfunction indicator lamp 29 15A* Powertrain Control Module 30A — Cooling fan 1 relay 30B — Starter relay 30C — Cooling fan main relay 30D — Cooling fan 2 relay 31A — Reverse lamp relay 31B — Not used 31C — Trailer tow left turn relay 31D — Trailer tow right turn relay 31E — Trailer tow park relay 31F — Liftgate latch relay 32 — Not used 33 — PCM diode 34 — Start diode 35 10 A* Run/start, Reverse lamps, Rear defrost relay 36 — Not used 37 — Not used * Mini fuse
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Assignment of the fuses in the Passenger compartment (2010, 2011, 2012)
№ Amp Rating Protected Circuits 1 30A Not used (spare) 2 15A Brake on/off switch 3 15A SYNC® module 4 30A Moon roof 5 10A Keypad illumination, Brake shift interlock (BSI), Passenger compartment fuse panel 6 20A Turn signals, Stop lamps 7 10A Low beam headlamps (left) 8 10A Low beam headlamps (right) 9 15A Interior lights 10 15A Backlighting 11 10A Four wheel drive 12 7.5A Power mirror switch 13 5A Not used (spare) 14 10A FCIM (radio buttons), Front display module, GPS module 15 10A Climate control 16 15A Not used (spare) 17 20A All lock motor feeds, Liftgate release, Liftglass release 18 20A Heated seat 19 25A Rear wiper 20 15A Datalink 21 15A Fog lamps 22 15A Park lamps 23 15A High beam headlamps 24 20A Horn relay 25 10A Demand lamps 26 10A Instrument panel cluster 27 20A Ignition switch 28 5A Radio 29 5A Instrument panel cluster 30 5A Not used (spare) 31 10A Restraints control module 32 10A Rear video camera module 33 10A Not used (spare) 34 5A Not used (spare) 35 10A Four wheel drive, Electric power assist steering (EPAS), Park aid module, Active park assist module 36 5A Passive anti-theft system (PATS) transceiver 37 10A Climate control 38 20A Subwoofer/Amp (premium radio) 39 20A Radio, Radio amplifier (navigation only) 40 20A Front power point 41 15A Driver/passenger door lock switches, Automatic dimming mirror, Compass, Ambient lighting, Moon roof, Camera display in mirror 42 10A Not used (spare) 43 10A Rear wiper logic, Heated seats relay, Instrument cluster 44 10A Not used (spare) 45 5A Front wiper logic, Blower motor relay 46 7.5A Occupant classification system (OCS), Passenger airbag deactivation indicator (PADI) 47 30A Circuit Breaker Power windows 48 — Delayed accessory relay
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Assignment of the fuses in the Power distribution box (2010, 2011, 2012)
№ Amp Rating Protected Circuits A 80A Midi Electronic power steering module (EPAS) B 125A Midi Passenger compartment fuse panel 1 15 A* Heated mirror 2 30A** Rear defroster 3 20 A** Rear power point (center console) 4 — Not used 5 10 A* Powertrain control module (PCM) – keep alive power, PCM relay, Canister vent 6 15 A* Alternator 7 15 A* Liftgate latch 8 20 A* Trailer tow parking lamps 9 50A** Anti-lock brake system (ABS) 10 30A** Front wipers 11 30A** Starter 12 40A** Blower motor 13 10 A* A/C clutch 14 15 A* Trailer tow turn lamps 15 — Not used 16 40A** Cooling fan 1 17 40A** Cooling fan 2 18 20A** ABS solenoid 19 30A** Power seats 20 — A/C clutch relay 21A — Rear defroster relay 21B — Fuel relay 21C — Blower relay 21D — PCM relay 22 20 A* Fuel pump 23 15 A* Fuel injectors 24 — Not used 25 5A* ABS 26 15 A* Ignition coils 27 10 A* PCM – general powertrain components malfunction indicator lamp 28 20 A* PCM – emission related powertrain components malfunction indicator lamp 29 15 A* PCM 30A — Cooling fan 1 relay 30B — Starter relay 30C — Cooling fan main relay 30D — Cooling fan 2 relay 31A — Reverse lamp relay 31B — Not used 31C — Trailer tow left turn relay 31D — Trailer tow right turn relay 31E — Trailer tow park relay 31F — Liftgate latch relay 32 — Not used 33 — PCM diode 34 — Start diode 35 10 A* Run/start, Reverse lamps, Rear defrost relay 36 — Not used * Mini fuse
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