Opel Antara five-door crossover has been produced since 2006 and is supplied worldwide. Years of production 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011. After that, Opel Antara underwent restyling and the updated one was assembled in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. In this publication, we will show all the locations of electronic control units, describe in detail the fuse boxes and relays of the Opel Antara with diagrams and photographs. We will highlight the fuse responsible for the cigarette lighter.

All control units

General layout of all electronic control units.

Description

1ABS Electronic Control Unit – Under Fuse/Relay Box in Engine Compartment1
2Electronic air conditioning control unit – behind the heater control panel
3Additional heater – on the heater fan housing
4Battery
5Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC)
6Multifunctional digital display control unit
7Electronic Engine Control Module (ECM)
8Electronic control unit 4WD – on the rear axle
9Fuse/Relay Box, Engine Compartment 1
10Fuse/Relay Box, Engine Compartment 2 – Diesel
11Fuse/Relay Box – Instrument Panel
12Heater Fan Motor Relay – Behind Glove Box
13Heater Fan Motor Resistor – Behind Glove Box
14Glow Plug Control Unit
15Sound signal 1
16Sound signal 2
17Electronic immobilizer control unit
18Instrument cluster control unit
19Multifunctional control unit 1 – behind the instrument panel – functions: Anti-theft alarm system, CAM data bus, central locking, cruise control system, with full locking system, hazard warning lights, headlights, rear window heater, windscreen heater, immobilizer, direction indicators, instrument cluster lighting, interior lights, rain sensor, rear window wiper/washer, rear side lights, windscreen wiper/washer
20Multifunctional control unit 2 – behind the instrument cluster – functions: Anti-theft system, trailer lamp health monitoring
21Ambient air temperature sensor (automatic temperature control) – behind the bumper
22Parking system control unit – behind the luggage compartment trim panel
23Power Steering Control Unit (Variable Ratio Power Steering) – Behind Instrument Panel
24Electric sunroof control unit – behind the ceiling panel
25SRS Electronic Control Unit – Under Center Console
26Electronic Transmission Control Module (TCM) – behind the instrument panel

The purpose of the fuses and relays may differ from the one shown and depends on the year of manufacture, country of delivery and the equipment level of your Opel Antara. Check the purpose with your diagram on the back of the protective cover.

Fuse and relay box in the passenger compartment

It is located on the left side at the passenger’s feet and is covered with a protective cover.

Option 1

F1AP01 / Additional socket
F2Front seat heater
F3Audio system
F4Air conditioner
F5Body electronic components control unit
F6Door lock
F7Direction indicator right side
F8Direction indicator left side
F9Stop
F10Headlight washers
F11Air conditioner
F12Body electronic components control unit
F13Body electronic components control unit
F14Ignition: S/W
F15Rear fog light
F16Airbag
F17Front washer
F18Front door lock
F19Additional socket
F20Transmission control unit
F21Engine
F22Low beam
F23Window lifter
F24Exterior mirror heater
F25Instrument panel
F26Ignition 1
F27AIR BAG
F28Folding mirror*
F29Cigarette lighter fuse
F30Electric window on the passenger side
F31Electric window on driver’s side
F32Watch
R1Air Conditioner Relay Component/Non-Removable Auxiliary Electrical Outlet
R2Ignition: ON/START

The operation of the cigarette lighter is controlled by fuse number 29 for 20A, and additional sockets 1 and 19.

Option 2

Photo – example

Fuse and relay boxes under the hood

The main unit is located next to the washer fluid tank and is covered with a plastic lid.

Option 1

Scheme

F1Engine management
F2Engine management
F3Electronic control unit
F4Main fan
F5Fuel
F6All-wheel drive*
F7Auxiliary relay
F8Stop
F9Air Conditioner/Ignition 1
F10Luke*
F11Anti-theft system
F12Foggy window cleaning system
F13Left low beam headlight
F14Right low beam headlight
F15Engine 3
F16Left-hand parking lights
F17Headlight washer
F18TCM
F19Right-hand parking lights
F20Spare
F21Spare
F22Spare
F23Spare
F24Air conditioner component
F25Sound signal
F26Front fog lights
F27Basic
F28Starter
F29ABS
F30ABS
F31Wiper
F32Launch
F33Power seat
F34Battery
F35High beam headlights
F36Rear wiper
R1Auxiliary fan relay
R2Fuel system relay
R3Windscreen wiper speed relay
R4Relay for the window fog cleaning system
R5Upper/lower relay
R6Headlight washer relay
R7Main relay
R8Main Fan Relay
R9Fan control relay
R10Fan relay
R11Parking light relay
R12Starter relay
R13Air Conditioner Relay
R14Horn relay
R15Windscreen wiper relay
R16Fog light relay
R17High beam headlight relay

Option 2

Photo

ABSAnti-lock braking system
A/CClimate control system, air conditioning
BATT1Instrument cluster fuse box
BATT2Instrument cluster fuse box
BATT3Instrument cluster fuse box
BCMElectronic body control unit
ECMECU controller
ECM PWR TRNECM, Engine and Transmission
ENG SNSREngine Management System Sensors
EPBElectric parking brake
FAN1Cooling blower
FAN3Cooling blower
FRT FOGFront fog lights
FRT WPRFront windshield wiper
FUEL/VACFuel pump, vacuum pump
HDLP WASHERHeadlight washer
HI BEAM LHHigh beam (left headlight)
HI-BEAM RHHigh beam (right headlight)
HORNSound signal
HTD WASH/ WORLDWasher fluid heating, heated outside mirrors
IGN COIL AIgnition coil
IGN COIL BIgnition coil
LO BEAM LHLow beam (left headlight)
LO BEAM RHLow beam (right headlight)
PRK LP LHParking light (left headlight)
PRK LP RHParking light (right headlight)
PWM FANFan control PWM signal
REAR DEFOGRear window heating
REAR WPRRear wiper
SPARE–
STOP LAMPBrake lights
STRTRStarter
TCMTransmission control unit
TRLR PRL LPTrailer parking lights

Additional block

For diesel models only. It is located in the center of the engine compartment.

AF160A Glow Plug Controller
AF230A Fuel Filter Heater Relay
AF340A Relay PTC-1
AF440A Relay PTC-2
AF540A Relay PTC-3