The compact crossover Ford Kuga 1st generation was produced in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 with diesel and gasoline engines. In our material we will show the location of all electronic control units, describe in detail the fuse blocks and relays Ford Kuga 1. Let’s highlight the fuse responsible for the cigarette lighter.

The purpose of the relays and fuses in the blocks may differ from the one presented and depends on the year of manufacture of the Ford Kuga 1.
Location of all blocks
General layout of electronic control units

Description
| 1 | ABS electronic control unit |
| 2 | Electronic air conditioning control unit (with automatic temperature control) |
| 3 | Sunlight sensor (air conditioning system) (with automatic temperature control) |
| 4 | Air conditioner/heater fan motor control unit (with automatic temperature control) – next to the fan motor |
| 5 | Impact sensor (SRS) |
| 6 | Side impact sensor, driver’s side – in the B-pillar |
| 7 | Side impact sensor, passenger side – in the B-pillar |
| 8 | Anti-theft alarm (with additional battery) |
| 9 | Anti-theft alarm (without additional battery) – in the right side of the luggage compartment |
| 10 | Volume change sensor (anti-theft system) – in the interior light bulb – if equipped |
| 11 | Sunlight sensor – if available |
| 12 | Automatic lighting system circuit control relay – in the fuse/relay block under the instrument panel |
| 13 | Additional heater (electric) – if available |
| 14 | Rechargeable battery |
| 15 | Battery current control relay – in the fuse/relay box under the instrument panel |
| 16 | CD changer – under the passenger seat |
| 17 | Central locking relay – in the fuse/relay box under the instrument panel |
| 18 | Central locking relay (driver’s door) – in the fuse/relay block under the instrument panel |
| 19 | Central locking relay (unlock) – in the fuse/relay box under the instrument panel |
| 20 | Central locking relay, double locking system relay – in the fuse/relay box under the instrument panel |
| 21 | Diagnostic Connector (DLC) |
| 22 | Driver’s door electrical control unit |
| 23 | Left rear door electrical control unit |
| 24 | Passenger door electrical control unit |
| 25 | Right rear door electrical control unit |
| 26 | Electronic engine control unit – behind the wheel arch |
| 27 | Cooling system fan motor control unit |
| 28 | 4WD electronic control unit – on the rear gearbox |
| 29 | Fuse/relay block, engine compartment 1 |
| 30 | Fuse/relay block, engine compartment 2 – near battery |
| 31 | Fuse/relay block, instrument panel |
| 32 | Fuse/relay block, luggage compartment – on the right side of the luggage compartment |
| 33 | Acceleration sensor (lateral) (with ESP) |
| 34 | High beam headlight relay – in the fuse/relay block under the instrument panel |
| 35 | Headlight range control unit (with xenon headlights) |
| 36 | Headlight low beam relay – in the fuse/relay block under the instrument panel |
| 37 | Rear window heater relay – in the fuse/relay block under the instrument panel |
| 38 | Heater fan motor resistor (without automatic temperature control) – next to the fan motor |
| 39 | Heater control unit (without automatic temperature control) |
| 40 | Audible signals |
| 41 | Ignition main circuit relay 2 – built into the fuse/relay block in the engine compartment 1 |
| 42 | Block in the immobilizer board |
| 43 | Instrument cluster control unit |
| 44 | Control unit for remote central locking and engine start system – in the left side of the luggage compartment – if equipped |
| 45 | Remote start control unit (keyless) – in the left side of the luggage compartment – if equipped |
| 46 | Multifunctional control unit – in the fuse/relay box under the dashboard – functions: Air conditioning, anti-theft system, sunlight sensor, backlight, automatic lighting control system, additional heater, Battery current monitoring system, low brake fluid level indicator, central locking, charging system, cruise control system, diagnostic system, fog lights, parking brake indicator, hazard warning light, headlight washers, rear-view mirror heater, rear window heater, seat heater, windshield heater, interior lighting heaters, ambient air temperature sensor, pedal unit adjustment system, rain sensor, rear window wiper/washer, reversing lights, rear door unlocking, windshield wiper/washer |
| 47 | Navigation system control unit – in the navigation system display |
| 48 | Ambient air temperature sensor |
| 49 | Parking system control unit – on the right side of the luggage compartment |
| 50 | Rear view camera for parking – in the rear doors |
| 51 | Parking system speaker, front – if equipped |
| 52 | Parking system speaker, rear – on the right side of the luggage compartment – if equipped |
| 53 | Power steering control unit (electric power steering) – in the power steering pump. |
| 54 | Rain sensor – in sunlight sensor – if available |
| 55 | Rear window wiper/washer relay – in the fuse/relay block under the instrument panel |
| 56 | Driver’s seat heating control unit – under the driver’s seat |
| 57 | Passenger seat heating control unit – under the passenger seat |
| 58 | Steering column lock control unit |
| 59 | Steering wheel position sensor (ESP) |
| 60 | Steering wheel position sensor (electric power steering) – on the steering rack |
| 61 | SRS electronic control unit |
| 62 | Body height sensor (front) – with xenon headlights |
| 63 | Body height sensor (rear) – with xenon headlights |
| 64 | Telephone control unit |
| 65 | Trailer electrical control unit – in the left side of the luggage compartment – if available |
| 66 | Windshield Wiper Motor Relay 1 (Low Speed) – In the fuse/relay block under the instrument panel |
| 67 | Windshield Wiper Motor Relay 2 (High Speed) – in the fuse/relay block under the instrument panel |
| 68 | Lateral displacement sensor (with ESP) – in the acceleration sensor |
Cabin block
It is located under the dashboard on the passenger side, under the glove compartment.
Photo – example

Scheme

Marking
| 100 | 10A Electronic modules (powered by ignition switch) |
| 101 | 20A Electric driver’s seat |
| 102 | 10A Heater control, remote control receiver |
| 103 | 10A Power supply for external lighting controls from the battery |
| 104 | 10A Energy saving system, interior lighting shades |
| 105 | 25A Rear window heater |
| 106 | 20A Keyless engine start |
| 107 | 10A Battery power for instrument cluster, on-board diagnostics |
| 108 | 7.5A Additional functions of the instrument cluster (audio system and navigation system) |
| 109 | 20A Cigarette lighter, additional electrical socket at the rear |
| 110 | 10A Power supply for the outdoor lighting switch during the day from the generator |
| 111 | 5A Fuel pump (diesel engine only) |
| 111 | 15A Fuel pump (petrol engine only) |
| 112 | 15A Audio modules (battery powered) |
| 113 | 10A Daytime running lights (side lights) |
| 114 | 10A Power supply for the instrument cluster from the generator, engine immobilizer |
| 115 | 7.5A Power supply for external lighting controls from the generator |
| 116 | 20A Fog lights/lamps |
| 117 | 7.5A License plate light |
| 118 | 20A Door electrical module (left rear) |
| 119 | 15A Additional power socket in the luggage compartment |
| 119 | 25A Additional power socket in the luggage compartment (vehicles with trailer towing module) |
| 120 | 20A Door electrical module (right rear) |
| 121 | 20A Electric front seat heating |
| 122 | 10A Airbag module |
| 123 | 7.5A Electric heated exterior rear-view mirrors |
| 124 | 7.5A Rear and front parking lights, brake lights (left side) |
| 125 | 7.5A Rear and front position lights, brake lights (right side) |
| 126 | 20A Keyless Lock Control System |
| 127 | Reserve |
| 128 | Reserve |
| 129 | 20A Windshield wipers |
| 130 | 10A AWD Module |
| 131 | 15A Rear window wiper |
| 132 | 15A Stop signals |
| 133 | 25A Central locking relay, passenger door module |
| 134 | 20A Central locking system relay, driver’s door module |
| 135 | 20A Daytime running lights |
| 136 | 15A Windshield washer pump, heated windshield washer jets |
| 137 | 10A Emergency battery power activation speaker |
| 138 | 10A Powertrain Control Module, Accelerator Pedal, Automatic Transmission, IGN Keyless Module Monitoring |
| 139 | 10A High beam headlights, right side |
| 140 | 10A High beam headlights, left side |
| 141 | 10A Reversing light |
| 142 | 15A Low beam headlights (right side) |
| 143 | 15A Low beam headlights (left side) |
Fuse number 109 at 20A is responsible for the cigarette lighter.
Block under the hood
Located under the protective cover on the left, next to the battery.

Scheme

Purpose of fuses
| 1 | 50A Electric engine cooling fan |
| 2 | 80A Power steering |
| 3 | 60A Internal fuse block 1 |
| 4 | 60A Internal fuse block 2 |
| 5 | 80A PTC Heater |
| 6 | 60A Glow plugs (only for vehicles with diesel engines) |
| 7 | 30A ABS anti-lock braking system, dynamic stabilization system pump |
| 8 | 20A Anti-lock braking system (ABS), dynamic stabilization system valves |
| 9 | 20A Powertrain Control Unit |
| 10 | 30A Climate control fan |
| 11 | 20A Ignition switch (starter and instruments) |
| 12 | 40A Relay 15 ignition |
| 13 | 20A Starter motor winding |
| 14 | 40A Windshield heater, right side |
| 15 | Reserve |
| 16 | 40A Heated windshield, left side |
| 17 | Reserve |
| 18 | 30A Power Converter |
| 19 | 10A ABS Module |
| 20 | 15A Audible signal |
| 21 | 20A Auxiliary heater |
| 22 | 10A Power Steering Module |
| 23 | 30A Headlight washers |
| 24 | 15A Auxiliary heater (only for vehicles with diesel engines) |
| 25 | 10A Ignition relay |
| 26 | 10A Automatic transmission |
| 27 | 10A Air conditioning compressor clutch |
| 28 | 10A Glow plug control (only for vehicles with diesel engines) |
| 29 | 10A Separate climate control system |
| 30 | 3A Powertrain control unit, automatic transmission |
| 31 | 10A Intelligent battery charging |
| 32 | 10A Automatic transmission |
| 33 | 10A heated oxygen sensors (only for cars with gasoline engines) |
| 33 | 10A Intercooler bypass valve (only for vehicles with diesel engines) |
| 34 | 10A Injectors, ignition coils |
| 10 | 10A Powertrain control unit, valve, solenoid valve |
| 36 | 10A Powertrain Control Unit |
Relay

- Reserve
- Horn relay
- Reverse light relay
- Reserve
- Fuel heater relay
- Reserve
- Windshield heater relay
- Main ignition circuit relay
- Headlight washer pump relay
- Heater fan motor relay
- Throttle full open position relay
- Glow plug relay
- Starter relay
- Engine control system relay