Audi A3 2018 - Fuses and Bulbs; Fuses

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Fuses and bulbs
Fuses
Changing fuses
A fuse that has blown will have metal strips that
have burned through .
Fig. 2 96 Steering column area: cover
Fig. 2 97 Left side of the eng ine compartment: fuse cover
The fuses a re loca t ed behind a cover in t he stee r-
ing column area ¢
fig. 296 or unde r a cover on
the left side of the engine compa rtment
¢ fig. 297.
.. Switch the ign ition and all e lectr ica l equipment
off.
.. Check the following table to see which fuse be -
longs to the equipment ¢ page 372 .
.. Remove the cover .
.. Remove the plastic clip from the fuse panel
cover in the eng ine compartment¢ fig. 297 .
.. Remove the fuse using the plastic clamp .
.. Replace the bu rned fuse with an identical new
one .
.. Reinsert t he cove r.
Fuses and bulbs
Fuse color identification
Color Current rating
in amps
Black 1
Purple 3
Light brown
5
Brown 7.5
Red 10
Blue 15
Yellow
20
White or t ra nspa rent 25
Green
30
Orange 40
_& WARNING
-
Do not repair fuses and neve r rep lace a blown
fuse with one that has a higher amp rating.
This can cause damage to the e lectr ica l sys-
tem and a fire .
@) Note
If a new fuse burns out again shortly afte r you
have insta lled it, have the electrical system
chec ked as soon as poss ible by an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facili-
ty.
(D Tips
- The following table does not list fuse loca-
tions that are not used.
- Some of the equipment listed in the fo llow-
ing tables applies on ly to certain model ver-
sions or certa in optional equipment.
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